Can you put shelves in a Suncast shed?
Take your horizontal shed to the next level with the Horizontal Shed Shelf from Suncast®. This sturdy resin shelf offers an additional 50 lbs. The disadvantages of a plastic shed… While rot and mould are not an issue with plastic sheds they can become brittle over time. This means that they can snap or get damaged, and as a result not last as long as some of the other options on the market.Resin plastic sheds have limited disadvantages. They need to be anchored to a base and can’t hold as much weight. These sheds also tend to be pricier than metal sheds (but less expensive than wooden sheds).If you are looking for a less expensive and weather-resistant shed, resin is the better option. Resin sheds are weather-resistant against rotting, peeling, rusting, insects, warping, and fading. Resin is also easier to maintain and assemble.On the downside, plastic sheds may not match the look and feel of a classic wooden garden storage shed. Plastic can also become brittle and fade over time when exposed to harsh UV rays. Cheaper plastic sheds may lack the durability of high-quality wood.At Suncast, all of our storage sheds are constructed from resin, a high-density synthetic compound that is lightweight, durable, and economical when compared to materials such as metal and wood—making it perfect for long-term indoor or outdoor use.
Do Suncast sheds need a foundation?
Most Suncast sheds require a concrete or wood foundation for proper assembly and this quick reference has important information you’ll need to know to start off on the right foot. Gravel shed foundations will help ensure your shed does not rot or decay! It is tough for a concrete shed foundation to drain appropriately because there is nowhere for the water to go.The decision to build a shed on a foundation or directly on the ground really shouldn’t be done. A base provides stability, moisture protection, and improved air circulation that sheds really need.If your shed has floor bearers (pressure treated pieces of wood attached to the bottom of the shed), you can place your shed directly on concrete blocks or pavement slabs. The bearers will help protect the shed from moisture damage and create space for air circulation.