Mercia Garden Products 5 x 10ft Metal Sheds

What are the benefits of buying a metal shed?

A metal shed is a strong and secure option for keeping your garden tools safe, and with a range of sizes available, can even look after power tools, lawn mowers, and bikes with ease.

A low maintenance and cost-effective metal shed will last many years and keep you safe in the knowledge that your garden equipment is protected.

Durability

A metal shed is weatherproof and won’t become saturated with water if you’re in for a wet spell. Our range of steel sheds are naturally strong and will protect whatever is kept in them.

Low maintenance

Metal sheds require very little maintenance over time due to the strength of the material. We stock a range of metal paint if you ever need to do some maintenance and keep rust at bay.

Resists extreme temperatures

Unlike wood or plastic which can warp when exposed to extreme temperatures without proper care, metal sheds are naturally resistant to high heat or drops in cold, giving you peace of mind over the condition of your garden shed.

Good value for money

Metal sheds are good value for money and can be a cost-effective way of keeping your possessions safe, as well as being available in a wide range of sizes. We have everything from large metal sheds to house your workshop power tools to smaller sheds if you don’t have much space.

Maintaining your steel shed

A metal shed requires very little maintenance and is a reliable shed for valuable belongings. Many of our metal sheds come supplied with foundation kits, but check out our shed bases if you need a firm and level spot for your shed to stand. For large sheds, it’s always a good idea to check in with your local authority to know the rules in terms of planning permissions if necessary.

FAQs

Do you need a foundation for a metal shed?

Building the shed without a foundation is an option, but it could lead to quicker rusting and instability during strong winds. It's worth investing in a sturdy foundation to ensure the shed remains stable and durable in the long run.

Can you put a metal shed on paving slabs?

Yes, you can! They’re not too costly but are good options for smaller metal sheds. If they don't fit your situation, you can always go for better concrete foundations or a shed base.

How long will a metal shed last?

Metal sheds typically last between 20 to 30 years on average. However, the specific type of metal used and how well you maintain it can make a big difference in its longevity.

Do metal sheds suffer from condensation?

Moisture can build up in sheds, so it’s important to ventilate properly and let the air in if it’s a nice day.