Garden sheds are a vital component of any useful garden space. They can offer storage for cumbersome garden tools, as well as for other equipment. A sizeable shed could provide enough room for plant potting or a general workshop. Alternatively, a large shed could be utilised as an inside sitting area. Garden sheds are available in an enormous variety of sizes and can be specified to your precise needs, providing you with full control over the amount and placement of windows, type, size and location of door, and design of roof. Garden sheds usually come in one of three materials. Wooden sheds are the classic style and can be integrated well into any garden creating a natural look, particularly if the wood used for the shed is matched to neighbouring fences. Wooden sheds are still very popular, although they will need maintenance by retreating or staining the wood to maintain the lifespan of the shed. Garden sheds are also made of metal, which is very resilient and therefore great for storage of tools and other equipment. Metal sheds additionally require almost no maintenance. The final material for garden sheds is plastic, which in modern examples is much more resilient than might be expected. When contemplating a garden shed, it's essential to make sure that you pick one that will fit in your garden space. Garden sheds will need to be located on a level area, and will require 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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Great Cumbrae (additionally called Great Cumbrae Island, Cumbrae or the Isle of Cumbrae) is the bigger of both islands called The Cumbraes in the lower Firth of Clyde in western Scotland. Residence to the National Watersports Centre, the Cathedral of the Isles and also the College Marine Biological Station, Millport, the holiday island has an 18-hole golf links which brushes up nearly to the summit, as well as a round-island road much favoured for family cycle runs. The island is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long by 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) broad, rising to a height of 127 metres (417 ft) above sea level at "The Glaid Stone" - a huge, naturally occurring rock set down on the highest possible top on the island. There is a triangulation pillar nearby, as well as a positioning factor which shows the places of bordering sites. Millport, the island's only town, is spread around a bay which makes up the entire south coast of the island. The typical island population of 1,376 as recorded by the 2011 census was a minor fall from the 2001 figure of 1,434. The population increases substantially throughout the summertime tourist period as a result of the high proportion of second homes.
Isle of Cumbrae - KA28
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customer in the isle of cumbrae area made an enquiry a couple of projects including garden shed.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are you th...
West Kilbride - KA23
Enquiry from: Margaret R
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6 by 4 wooden shed as cheap as
West Kilbride - KA23
Enquiry from: Teresa R
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i purchased property last october, and now need to turn attention to garden. i am happy to do the work on the garden but i would very much like advice, guidance, help with the job. it is not a wildern...
Dunoon - PA23
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hello. i need a shed to accommodate a freezer and a clothes drier with some space to spare. the area i have in mind would take a 5ft x 7ft or perhaps larger. i would like a substantial shed with a do...
Dalry - KA24
Enquiry from: Joseph A
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8x6 with base and window and lockable door what level of service are you looking for: supply what level of service are you looking for: supply, install are you the property owner: owner of the proper...
Dunoon - PA23
Enquiry from: Jonathan H
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we would like a 6ft by 10ft shed supplying and building. door in narrow side, no windows. are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: large garden what level of service are you lo...
Dunoon - PA23
Enquiry from: Johnny M
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I’m preparing a concrete base for a wooden Pent Shed : 10ft L x 3.5ft D x 7ft H. Ideally double doors.
Dalry - KA24
Enquiry from: Ian M
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liking for the price of a 12 x 8 shed with a flat roof a minimum 15ml thick t&g boards also the price of a 10 x 12 shed with the same thickness of wood are you the property owner: owner of the proper...
Saltcoats - KA21
Enquiry from: Mark S
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Looking for a 7x5 pent shed
Dalry - KA24
Enquiry from: Helen S
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5 ft x 7ft max summerhouse
Ardrossan - KA22
Enquiry from: Neville B
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Garden shed 8 or 10 x 6 or 8 foot
Dalry - KA24
Enquiry from: Lesley B
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Hi I’m looking to replace a 6ft by 8ft shed . Either with one the same size or larger . No more than 6 ft wide . Maybe 6 by 10 ft or 6 ft by 12 ft ? I’m also considering a small summer house th...
West Kilbride - KA23
Enquiry from: Allan W
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Looking to build a shed to store a motorcycle at my friend's house. He has a concrete base available to sit the shed on.
Dunoon - PA23
Enquiry from: Margaret M
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Glass conservatory standalone 4metres x 4 metres Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Large garden What level of service are you looking for: Supply, Install Time scale: 1-...
Greenock - PA16
Enquiry from: Margaret J
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Semi detached Other Forms: 10085, 13 Agreed to recieve quotes for selected products: Yes Please call to appoint
Gourock - PA19
Enquiry from: Rosemary L
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Six feet x four feet.
Dunoon - PA23
Enquiry from: Mrs P
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
garden sheds and paved area Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Medium size garden What level of service are you looking for: Supply, Install, Removal of old Time scale:...
Largs - KA30
Enquiry from: Sylvia D
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Wooden 8' x 6' apex roofed shed removed along with two sleepers believe shed is resting on. Slabs (12, 2' x 2') in front of shed moved to form base for new shed. New slabs laid to form path round ne...
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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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