Choose the Perfect Spot for Your New Shed
April 15, 2021
Planning for your new backyard shed is a lot of fun One of the most important decisions is deciding where to locate your new shed.
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PROS and CONS of Metal Roofing for Sheds, Gazebos, and Barns
March 31, 2021
What are the advantages of a metal roof?
Great question, and one we get all the time!
The short answer is, metal lasts longer. Usually.
That may be all you need, but if you want more details on the pros and cons of metal shed roofs, keep reading.
Mold! How to prevent mold in my storage shed?
March 31, 2021
You purchased an outdoor storage building to store the things you value. Whether lawn equipment, woodworking tools, or family heirlooms, you want your things protected
LP SmartSide vs. T1-11 Siding for Sheds
March 31, 2021
Are you trying to get the inside scoop on what kind of shed siding really performs best. In this article you will find a comparison of T1-11 siding and LP SmartSide. T1-11 harks from the 1960’s, and was a major advance in its day. Over the years, however, some weaknesses became evident–primarily that it had to be repainted or restained every …
Best Painted Sheds–What Makes A Quality Paint Job?
March 30, 2021
Are you looking for a quality painted shed? Or wondering whether there is such a thing? When it comes to the quality of a painted shed, knowing the difference between OK and GREAT is not just a hush-hush insiders’ secret. Here, a professional painter gives you two tips to look for if you want …
Bob the Ulrich Builder
November 26, 2020
In a time when much of what we buy comes from across the ocean and is shipped to our door by Amazon or Wal-mart, Ulrich
Buying a Shed on A Budget: Cheap Shed vs Expensive Shed
February 13, 2020
If your shed shopping experience uncovers products in a wide range of prices, you might be asking yourself, “What’s the difference?” People buying a shed
Storage Building Companies Don’t Want You To Know This!
October 5, 2018
Don’t be ripped off or misled, shop informed. You’re shopping for a storage building. Company A offers free delivery but Company B doesn’t charge any
Quality Shed Framing-What Makes a Quality Shed
April 26, 2018
Whether you just want a light to help you find your way around in the dark, or you want a fully functional garage, running electricity to a shed is not as difficult as you may think. You just need some pre-planning, a little know-how, and a weekend or two of your time.
Cheap Sheds Cost More – 6 Reasons Why
April 7, 2016
Cheap sheds–sounds like a deal, right? And everyone loves a deal.
We get that. Price matters. For most of us (present writer included!) one of our first questions is “How much does it cost?”
But here’s the real deal: there is a huge difference between price and value. You’ve got a choice: Do you want something that’s cheap? Or do you want something that has value? Most times, you just can’t have it both ways.
Here’s a question to ask if you are thinking of buying or building a shed: Is “cheap” actually cheap in the long run, or just now?