Smartbase foundations

Perfect foundation solutions from Biohort

SmartBase
Perfect for concrete or
paved surfaces

 

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SmartBasePLUS
The ideal foundation solution
for slopes

 

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SmartBase

Perfect floor for solid surfaces

The Biohort SmartBase foundation is the ideal foundation for uneven concrete or paved areas. It consists of high-quality aluminium floor boards, a special foundation frame and height-adjustable feet, thus easily compensating for slight ground irregularities of up to 4 cm.

Advantages

  • Unevenness compensated for by adjustable feet
  • Easy to remove, if required
  • Perfect fit for all Biohort Garden Sheds, Equipment Locker and the MiniGarage
  • Storm-proof
  • Max. load-bearing capacity of 200 kg/m2

Standard equipment:

  • Aluminium floor boards with grooved surface
  • Specially designed foundation frame
  • Galvanised adjustable feet
  • Adjustable feet with height compensation
  • Integrated water barrier to prevent water from entering

Aluminium floor frame and aluminium floor panel are no longer required!

Assembly time: 1 – 2 hours when working in twos (depending on experience and product)
Tools (not supplied): spirit level, drill, drill bit Ø 10 mm, open-end spanners, sizes 13 and 24

1. Assemble frame

2. Attach adjustable feet and align frame

3. Bolt adjustable feet to the subsurface

4. Secure aluminium floor boards


SmartBasePLUS

Ideal floor for slopes and lawns

Unlike the SmartBase foundation, the patented SmartBasePLUS system includes ground screws instead of adjustable feet. These are screwed directly into the ground and can compensate for slopes of up to 15 cm (extensions are available on request for greater height differences). The soil should be compact and free of large stones.

 

Advantages

  • Little soil excavation
  • No gravel frost protection needed
  • Compensation for unevenness with ground screws
  • Easy to remove, if required
  • Perfect fit for all Biohort Garden Sheds,
    Equipment Lockers and MiniGarage
  • Storm-proof
  • Max. load-bearing capacity of 200 kg/m2

Standard equipment:

  • Aluminium floor boards with grooved surface
  • Specially designed foundation frame
  • Galvanised ground screws
  • Multiple adjustable mounting plates
  • Includes manual screw-in driver
  • Integrated water barrier to prevent water ingress

Aluminium floor frame and aluminium floor panel are no longer required!

Assembly time: 2 – 4 hours when working in twos (depending on experience and product)
Tools (not supplied): impact power drill, drill bit Ø 40 x 600 mm, spirit level, drill, open-ended spanners, sizes 13 and 24, shovel

1. Prepare assembly site 

2. Insert ground screws:
Pre-drill holes with impact power drill and insert ground screws with tool supplied.

3. Connect the mounting plates:
Connect the mounting plates to the ground screws and level with spirit level.

4., 5., 6. Fasten frame and aluminium floor boards:
Position frame and cross members and fix with fastening material. Insert aluminium floor boards and secure.


Note: These foundation tips are non-binding suggestions. The customer is personally responsible for choosing an appropriate foundation design. Biohort cannot accept any liability for damage caused by insufficiently secured products.