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Good day all I am starting work on a shed which I want to place a living roof on. Where can I find out what timber sizes to use. My current shed used 2X4 at 600mm spacings for the studding, 2X5 for roof rafters, the foundation is M23 bolts (600mm) into concrete piles with 9mm OSB walls Shed...

Built on it. Erected a fence across it joining both buildings

Our neighbour has built a house at the bottom of his garden. It's a very VERY small plot and the build is tight to the boundaries. During the build I became aware that they were using a strip of land down the side of our garage to store building materials and tools I brought it to their...

Hi there First time builder here I am at the stage of boarding over my 5x3 garden room / shed build I am going to use OSB3 TG4 but there seems to be a big price difference between suppliers Travis Perkins - my local supply is asking £33.00 per sheet But all over other on line are asking...

My base is done, battened, insulated and 22mm floor down Walls are being built but now I have to think about cladding The shed is against two fences and the front elevations will be behind some trellis, so basicall only the roof is visible I don't need any fancy-pants cladding so was thinking...

Totally new to this DIY malarkey so please be gentle with me!!! I've started on my more-than-a-shed-but-not-quite-a-garden-room project and I am now at the point I need to start ordering materials such as: 3X4 base frame 22mm Flooring 100mm insulation Batons Cement Ballast ...and so on Not too...

Hi Odds It is standing on M24 threaded bolts concreted 600mm into piles.

I'm building a 4 x 3 shed following Liam from Oakwood garden rooms. I am about to dig the 200mm x 600mm piles and am wondering what type of concrete (ready mix?) I should use. Cheers

I'm in the need of a storage shed with a workshop but a 15 sq m shed is a bit tight. A 30sq m shed would be ideal however I am led to understand it has to be 1m from our property boundary and also made of non-combustible material Could I, instead, build two 15sq m sheds side by side with say...

Good day all About 10 years ago I built a 5m x 10m chicken run which had an internal height of about 2m Not sure if I needed planning but no one complained and I think there is a 7 year rule somewhere.. Now I want to take it down and replace it with a shed of the same dimensions Do I need to...