Garden sheds are a significant component of any functional garden space. They can provide storage for heavy garden tools, as well as for other tools. A generous shed may provide enough space for plant potting or a general workshop. Additionally, a big shed could be utilised as an inside sitting area. Garden sheds come in a huge range of sizes and can be specified to your exact requirements, providing you with full control over the number and position of windows, type, size and location of door, and design of roof. Garden sheds typically come in one of three materials. Wooden sheds are the common design and can be integrated well into any garden creating a natural look, particularly if the wood used for the shed is matched to surrounding fences. Wooden sheds are still very popular, although they will demand maintenance by retreating or staining the wood to maintain the life of the shed. Garden sheds are also constructed from metal, which is very tough and therefore ideal for storage of tools and other equipment. Metal sheds also require almost no maintenance. The final material for garden sheds is plastic, which in modern examples is much more durable than might be expected. When contemplating a garden shed, it's critical to make certain you pick one that will fit in your garden space. Garden sheds will need to be located on a flat area, and will need a base to be built as a foundation. This base could be produced from either concrete, paving, gravel or a floating wooden base, but will need to be the right size for your shed and capable of supporting the weight of your shed when loaded.
The typical cost of Garden shed is £600. Costs vary based on the materials and the organisation selected. The upper price range can be as high as £690. The material costs are typically around £150
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Brecon, archaically called Brecknock, is a market community and community in Powys, mid-Wales. In 1841, it had a population of 5,701. The populace in 2001 was 7,901, raising to 8,250 at the 2011 census. Historically it was the county town of Brecknockshire (Breconshire); although its function thus was overshadowed with the development of the County of Powys, it remains a vital regional centre. Brecon is the third-largest community in Powys, after Newtown as well as Ystradgynlais. It lies north of the Brecon Beacons range of mountains, but is just within the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Brecon - LD3
Enquiry from: Paul R
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i am elderly and disabled. been ripped off by cowboy and let down by two others who said they would do the work but don't respond. i need a genuine person to urgently reframe and hang 3 doors to my su...
Brecon - LD3
Enquiry from: Paul R
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i am elderly and disabled. been ripped off by cowboy and let down by two others who said they would do the work but don't respond. i need a genuine person to urgently reframe and hang 3 doors to my su...
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Mrs M
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Driveway: build wall and gate Slight levelling for shed Rear garden: digging out 1 m of soil. Add retaining wall and fakengrass
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Kevin S
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shed converted to garden office. roof needs re-doing, external structure potentially clad in places, fitting of windows and doors. are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: med...
Ebbw Vale - NP23
Enquiry from: Owain M
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customer has a gardening & landscaping project they are looking to have done, specially they want quotes for garden shed. they are unsure of options so would like to discuss with a carpenter.confirmed...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF48
Enquiry from: Bibin J
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hi we are looking for to fita quality garden shed with base and landscaping.thanks are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: small garden what level of service are you looking f...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF48
Enquiry from: Stephanie N
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Work to include tree removal, ground levelling, moving soil, foundation for shed, maybe further work (we need advice as to what is necessary). Thanks.
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Keith P
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assembly of 8x6 metal shed
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Kinga S
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Front and back garden mowing, weed removal, bricks and shed contents taken away
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Chris T
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large tree stumps and roots removed, garden lowering and leveling, brick garden walls taken down and replaced with concrete posts, gravel boards and wooden fence panels. raised planters to garden edge...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF48
Enquiry from: Deborah H
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am purchasing a shed and need this to be installed please. 10x8. there is a base already present which should be sufficient. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) do you have a: medium ...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF47
Enquiry from: Jim s
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take shelving from old shed and install in the new one also remove older model from the garden. are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: small garden what level of service are...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF47
Enquiry from: Jim S
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removal of old shed retain shelves and design erect new on are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: small garden what level of service are you looking for: supply, install, re...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF47
Enquiry from: Rosalind C
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need a shed base finished then a new shed put backup has the old shed was taken down the base was started but not finished due to ill health so shed put up urgently are you the property owner: owner o...
Merthyr Tydfil - CF48
Enquiry from: David D
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I request a price for a 8ft x6x6 shed Are you the property owner: Owner of the property What level of service are you looking for: Supply, Install Please call to appoint
Crickhowell - NP8
Enquiry from: Ny B
Start Date: Less than one month
I need a shed, 8x6 with or without windows, it's only for storage. Door needs to be on far right if possible
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Try to put your shed in open space, away from trees, bushes and other buildings. This will help to protect it from falling branches and sap. It will also mean that you can access all sides of the shed for repair and maintenance purposes. Make sure you take a look at garden shed planning rules before you pick a final spot for your shed.
Yes, your shed does need a base. This is to give it a solid, level foundation. Open soil will not help with the longevity of the shed itself or the contents within. The best materials to use to make your shed base are concrete, natural stone or wood.
Yes, it is possible to insulate a shed. You might want to do this if you’re planning on working in it during the winter. A professional will be able to help you find an insulated shed or advise you on how to insulate a shed that you already have. Always seek professional advise first before attempting to do this yourself!
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