Choosing the right base for your garden shed
It doesn’t matter what you’re building, all structures – permanent and temporary - need a flat, level and strong surface in order to survive, and a garden shed is no different. Although it might not seem important, dedicating a little extra time and care now, ensuring you choose a suitable shed base, will protect against deterioration and consequently prolong the life of your shed. Placement Before deciding on a base for your shed or garden building, you need to consider where you’re going to put it. The size and shape of your shed will dictate this, although our recommendation would be to avoid trees, rockeries, flowerbeds and shrubs etc. and aim for the flattest land possible – trust us, it’ll save some time and effort when preparing the ground. What are my shed base choices? To be honest, the world’s youroyster when it comes to choosing a shed base, because there are quite a few options out there. However, not all bases are suitable for every shed or garden, so there are a few ...