Frame Starter Kit

The Frame Starter Kit: Your Gateway to Protected Growing

The perfect introduction to the world of serious cultivation. The Frame Starter Kit provides a robust, high-quality galvanised steel frame without the complexity of extra features, allowing you to get growing quickly and affordably. It's a high-value, no-fuss solution for creating a controlled environment.

Best For

✔ The enthusiastic home gardener
✔ Budget-conscious growers
✔ Anyone in well-sheltered locations looking for a simple, dependable solution

Key Features

• Dependable Strength: The high-quality galvanised steel frame is built to last, providing a solid, rust-resistant structure for your crops.
• Affordable Quality: Get a professional-grade growing solution at a fraction of the cost, perfect for those starting out or with a smaller budget.
• Stable Foundation: Features a 1.5m long, 40mm diameter footing pipe that inserts 80cm into the ground for excellent anchoring and stability.
  
• Balanced Rigidity: The arches are spaced 2m apart, providing a sturdy and reliable frame for your polytunnel.
• Ideal Dimensions: With a wall height of 1.5-1.8m and an apex height of 2.8-3.45m, this kit provides ample vertical space for a wide range of crops.

Technical Specifications

• Frame Material: High-Quality Galvanised Steel
• Wall Height: 1.5m - 1.8m
• Apex Height: 2.8m - 3.45m
• Arch Spacing: 2m

Multi-Use Applications

The Starter Kit's robust frame is a blank canvas for your needs. With the right covering, you can easily adapt it for a variety of purposes:

• Polytunnel: Use a clear plastic film to create a protected growing environment for your crops or a sheltered space for storage.
• Shade or Net House: Attach shade cloth for sun-sensitive plants or outdoor areas. Alternatively, use fine netting to protect crops from pests and wildlife.
• Workshop or Storage: Set up a simple, sheltered space for tools, supplies, or firewood to keep them dry and organised.
• Animal Shelter: With mesh or netting, this kit can serve as a flexible shelter for poultry, pets, or livestock.
• Carport: Protect your vehicle from sun and harsh weather by using a durable covering to create a simple carport.
• Outdoor Events: Build a covered space for market stalls, dining areas, or other gatherings, providing a professional and sheltered spot for any event.

Please Note

• This kit includes the frame only.
• Covers and locking profiles are sold separately.
• Because different coverings perform differently, we cannot provide a universal wind rating or warranty on the cover you choose. However, the frame is guaranteed against rust. For more information, see our Technical Specifications.

Ideal Applications

• Grow vegetables and herbs out of season.
• Protect delicate plants from pests and harsh weather.
• Establish a controlled environment for specialised crops.

Need Help Getting Started?

• Watch & Learn: Our Step-by-Step Polytunnel Installation Guide makes setup a breeze.
• Professional Services: We offer Polytunnel Installation, Repairs & Maintenance, and Full Custom Designs to support your growing journey.
• Got more questions? See our FAQs for detailed answers on setup, materials, and product care.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.

Business Delivery:

• Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
• If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
• If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
• Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

Let us know your preference, and we'll arrange the best solution for you!