Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse
A heavy-duty glasshouse built for exposed sites
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Is the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse any good?
With 8 out of 10, the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse ranks 1 of 38 in our comparison. Strengths: Storm locks on the vents for windy sites, Automatic openers and louvres included. Weakness: More than three times the price of a standard 8x10. Best for: Gardeners on exposed, windy or coastal sites who want a greenhouse that lasts decades.
In short
The Rhino Premium 8x10 uses 4 mm toughened glass in an aluminium frame with an integral base, two triple roof vents with four automatic openers and storm locks, three louvres and gutters. Rhino backs it with a 25 year warranty.
Best for: Gardeners on exposed, windy or coastal sites who want a greenhouse that lasts decades
What we like
- Storm locks on the vents for windy sites
- Automatic openers and louvres included
- 4 mm toughened glass and a 25 year warranty
- Integral aluminium base included
What we don't
- More than three times the price of a standard 8x10
- Coloured finishes add more on top
Specifications
| Type | Greenhouse |
|---|---|
| Glazing | Glass, toughened, 4 mm |
| Frame | aluminium, plain (powder-coated colours optional) |
| Size | 8 x 10 ft (2.6 x 3.2 m) |
| Floor area | 8.2 m² |
| Ridge height | 2.54 m |
| Eaves height | 1.62 m |
| Roof vents | 2 |
| Side vents or louvres | 3 |
| Door | double doors |
| Base included | Yes |
| Gutters included | Yes |
| Automatic vent opener | Yes |
| Snow load | not published |
| Weight | not published |
| Maker's guarantee | 25 years |
Sources: the maker's specs, specialist retailers and the product page on Amazon.co.uk. If a value is missing, we found it published nowhere.
Score: 8.0 out of 10
Worked out from the specs above. How we score.
Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse: common questions
Is the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse any good?
With 8 out of 10, the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse ranks 1 of 38 in our comparison. Strengths: Storm locks on the vents for windy sites, Automatic openers and louvres included. Weakness: More than three times the price of a standard 8x10. Best for: Gardeners on exposed, windy or coastal sites who want a greenhouse that lasts decades.
How big is the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse?
It measures 8 x 10 ft (2.6 x 3.2 m), which gives you 8.2 m² of floor space. The ridge stands 2.54 m high.
Does the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse need a base?
The maker includes a base frame. It still needs firm, level ground underneath, such as paving slabs or a concrete pad, or post supports at the corners.
What guarantee comes with the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse?
25 years from the maker. Guarantees often cover only the frame, not the panels or glass, so check the maker's terms.
How much does the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse cost?
The last price we saw was £3,349, roughly £408 per m². Greenhouse prices often climb in spring, and the retailer shows the current price.
Alternatives to the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse
A timber greenhouse with free installation
A hand-built timber greenhouse, installed for you
A tall, wide Halls glasshouse with cast iron joints
What you will need with it
Kit that plenty of buyers add to their basket. Affiliate links to Amazon.co.uk, how that works.
Head-to-head comparisons
- Forest Vale Greenhouse 8x6 vs Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse (£3,260 against £3,349)
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