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Sapphire Apex Green Metal Shed 8′ x 8′ (2.62m x 2.42m)

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The resilient Store More Sapphire Apex Metal Shed in Green measuring 8 x 8 is a sturdy outdoor storage unit that provides excellent safeguarding for gardening equipment, lawnmowers, and bicycles. Crafted from galvanised steel panels and enhanced by a ribbed-wall structure, this high-quality metal shed is extremely durable. Its apex roof and stylish green-paint finish not only offer toughness but also an attractive look. Additionally, this premium garden shed is almost maintenance-free, allowing for time and cost savings. The double-doors slide effortlessly, enabling easy entry and space-saving placement in compact areas, a feature that is not possible with traditional hinged doors on an 8 x 8 shed. Ventilated gables inside create a pleasant environment and optimal storage conditions. For added security, the doors can be locked with a padlock (padlock not included), and the windowless design enhances protection.

This top-notch metal shed, measuring 191cm x 262cm x 242cm and backed by a commendable 15-year warranty, comes with pre-cut panels, pre-drilled holes, and user-friendly assembly instructions for a hassle-free setup. The Sapphire apex metal shed is offered in green and anthracite colors and in various sizes. **Please be aware this garden shed does not include a base. ** An optional metal foundation kit is available, which can be filled with concrete or furnished with wood for an ideal shed base. Delivery is free to most locations in the UK.

Key features:
– 15-year warranty
– Constructed from galvanised steel
– Reinforced by ribbed-wall design
– Sliding double-doors with padlock feature
– Dimensions: 191cm x 262cm x 242cm
– Base not included
– Free delivery to most UK addresses

Shed Foundation Alternatives for Sapphire Sheds
It is recommended to build shed bases on a level surface with a damp proof membrane. Anchoring all Sapphire sheds to a base or solid ground is essential. Hilti screws can be purchased separately under the options tab. The Sapphire Metal Foundation Kit is a steel grid that sits on top of the damp proof membrane. Fill the grid with concrete or cover it with suitable plywood (plywood not included). This kit, tailored for Sapphire sheds, includes assembly instructions for easy self-setup. If there is an existing concrete or slab base in place, a kit may not be necessary. However, it is advisable that this base was built on top of a damp proof membrane to reduce condensation.

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FAQs

The size of the shed depends on what you plan to store or use it for. Measure the items you plan to store and consider any additional space for moving around or future storage needs. Common sizes range from small (6×8 feet) for basic storage to large (12×24 feet) for workshops or extensive storage.
Sheds are typically made from wood, metal, or plastic. Wood is aesthetically pleasing and customizable but requires more maintenance. Metal sheds are durable and secure but can be prone to rust. Plastic sheds are low-maintenance and easy to assemble but may not be as sturdy as wood or metal.

Permit requirements vary by location. Check with your local building department or zoning office. Typically, small sheds (under 120 square feet) may not require a permit, but larger ones or those with electrical installations often do.

A solid foundation is crucial for stability and longevity. Options include concrete slabs, gravel bases, or wooden platforms. Choose a foundation based on your shed’s size, material, and the ground conditions of your site.
Look for sheds with features like weather-resistant materials, proper sealing, and robust construction. Ensure the shed has a good roof overhang, proper drainage, and secure locking mechanisms to protect against theft and weather damage.
Assembly time depends on the size and complexity of the shed. Small, simple sheds can be assembled in a few hours, while larger or more complex sheds may take a full day or more. Professional installation is also an option for those who prefer not to DIY.
Maintenance depends on the material. Wooden sheds need periodic painting or staining and checking for rot or pests. Metal sheds may need rust prevention treatments. Plastic sheds require minimal maintenance, typically just cleaning as needed.
Moving a shed is possible but can be challenging, especially for larger structures. It’s easier to move a smaller shed if it has a solid base. Consider the logistics and potential costs of moving before installation. If moving is likely, a portable shed might be a better option.
Many sheds come with detailed assembly instructions, making them suitable for DIY installation, especially smaller models. However, larger or more complex sheds may require professional installation to ensure they are properly and safely assembled. Assess your skill level, available tools, and the complexity of the shed before deciding.