Garden | Sheds
Stromness - KW16
Enquiry from: Sue G
Start Date: Immediate
Potting shed around 8ft x 10ft
Garden sheds are a vital factor of any practical garden space. They can provide storage for large garden tools, as well as for other tools. A large shed could provide enough room for plant potting or a general workshop. Alternatively, a large shed could be used as an indoor seating area. Garden sheds are available in a large variety of sizes and can be specified to your precise requirements, providing you total control over the amount and placement of windows, type, size and location of door, and style of roof. Garden sheds normally are available 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 neighbouring fences. Wooden sheds remain extremely 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 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 far more resilient than might be expected. When considering a garden shed, it's important to ensure that you select one which will fit in your garden space. Garden sheds should be located on a level area, and will require a base to be built as a foundation. This base could be made from either concrete, paving, gravel or a floating timber base, but will need to be the right size for your shed and able to support 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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Stromness is the second-most populous community in Orkney, Scotland. It is in the southwestern part of Landmass Orkney. It is a burgh with a parish around the outside with the community of Stromness as its resources. A long-established seaport, Stromness has a population of approximately 2,190 residents. The old town is clustered along the colorful and also winding main street, flanked by homes and shops developed from neighborhood stone, with narrow lanes as well as streets branching off it. There is a ferryboat link from Stromness to Scrabster on the north coast of mainland Scotland. First recorded as the site of an inn in the 16th century, Stromness ended up being crucial during the late seventeenth century, when Great Britain was at war with France and delivery was required to stay clear of the English Channel. Ships of the Hudson's Bay Company were regular site visitors, as were whaling fleets. Lots of Orkneymen, a lot of whom came from the Stromness location, served as traders, explorers and also seamen for both. Captain Cook's ships, Discovery and Resolution, called at the community in 1780 on their return voyage from the Hawaiian Islands, where Captain Cook had been killed. Stromness Museum mirrors these elements of the town's history (displaying as an example essential collections of whaling antiques, as well as Inuit artefacts revived as souvenirs by neighborhood men from Greenland as well as Arctic Canada). An uncommon element of the community's character is the a great deal of buildings embellished with screens of whale bones outside them. At Stromness Pierhead is a celebratory sculpture by North Ronaldsay artist Ian Scott, unveiled in 2013, of John Rae standing erect, with an inscription describing him as "the discoverer of the final link in the first navigable Northwest Passage".
Stromness - KW16
Enquiry from: Sue G
Start Date: Immediate
Potting shed around 8ft x 10ft
Orkney - KW17
Enquiry from: Alan S
Start Date: Immediate
Want a good quality 6x8 shed and matching 6x8 potting shed, preferably single sloping roof without apex
Orkney - KW17
Enquiry from: Andrew W
Start Date: Immediate
Looking for a workshop size building, single door, 1-2 windows, any size around 12ft x 20ft or 15ft x 18ft
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