A Buyer’s Guide

To Backyard Sheds

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We know that quality lies in the details but finding, navigating, and comparing those details within a buying process can be difficult and time-consuming.

Here we will directly compare our standard shed construction details to the local competition.

Roof and Wall Sheathing

Trusses

Roofing

Flooring

Exterior Vinyl Siding

1/2” Plywood Subsiding

7/16” OSB Subsiding

Floor Joists

2x4 Treated, 12” or 16” On-Center by model

2x4 Treated, 12” On-Center

Thresholds

Deluxe, ramp-ready thresholds in every shed

No Visible Thresholds

Ventilation

4’ Under Shingle Ridge or Gable Vents

4’ Under Shingle Ridge Vents

Felt Paper

Vapor Barrier included for metal roofs

.30 sq ft

Runners

4x4 Treated

4x4 Treated

Ice Guard

Installed on specific areas as needed, no additional cost

.75 sq ft

Free within 30 miles

Free within 30 miles

53 Size Options (8x8-16x44)

34 Size Options (8x6-16x48)

The Competition

7/16” OSB Standard, upcharge for ply

1/2” Plywood

24” On-Center Standard, upcharge for 16” on-center

12” or 16” On-Center Standard (depending on style)

25-Year 3-in-1 Standard, upcharge per sq ft for architectural shingles

30-Year Architectural Premium Shingles OR 29 Gauge Metal Standard

3/4” LP Prostruct Floor

5/8” LP Smart Floor

Delivery

Shed Sizes