Shed footings (or shed footers) are sometimes required and sometimes not. We compare the top 5 shed footing options and help you choose!
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Shed foundations are important…but which shed foundation option is BEST? Here’s the full guide you need to choosing the perfect shed foundation.
Like many good things in life, such as romantic relationships and bowling alleys, most sheds need a foundation! That’s the short answer anyway. There are a few exceptions (which we’ll talk about), but a foundation is generally required when building or buying a shed. In this article, we’ll discuss a whole range of common shed […]
A backyard shed is one of the best investments you can make to increase both the value and the usefulness of your property. But before it arrives at your property (or you build it) you obviously want to think about the proper way to do ground preparation for a shed! Once you’ve determined whether or […]
Lighting inside the Shed The position of the sun is something important to keep in mind. If you plan on using the shed as a greenhouse or a summer house, you might want to choose a location directly in front of the sun’s path. If you’re considering turning your shed into an office, workshop or […]
If you’re planning to install a storage shed on your property, you may be asking yourself, “How do I prepare uneven ground for my shed?” But no need to worry. We’ve broken down the process of leveling the ground for your shed into five medium-skill level steps. If you have basic carpentry skills and a […]
If you’re preparing to have your shed installed, you’re probably wondering whether you need a foundation for a shed and, if so, what kind of foundation is best for your shed. We’ve already outlined our preferred shed foundation in this article and given an overview of all shed foundation options here. Now we’ll look at […]
12″ Wider All Around Maybe you’re excited because you found the shed of your dreams, but now you are concerned about choosing the perfect sized shed base for your new structure. You’re in good company! In this article, we will focus on answering your questions concerning the size of your shed foundation. 5 Reasons to […]
Gravel is generally better than concrete for a shed foundation As mentioned above, out of all the available shed foundations, gravel foundations are our choice for prefab sheds that come with wooden floors pre-built. If that’s the type of shed you’re planning to build/buy, the following reasons explain the benefits of a gravel shed foundation. […]
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