SHOPPING FOR A GARDEN SHED…WHERE TO START ?
Having a garden shed has many benefits if you want to benefit from having your equipment and tools well organized. But before you start your research, you have to be well prepared. Your shopping will be easier and faster.
BEFORE ANYTHING, VERIFY YOUR CITY BY-LAWS
Even for the installation of a garden shed includes certain rules to be respected. Before starting any work, it is your responsibility to contact your city to know the regulations for this type of construction. You have to inform yourself on what size you are allowed and where you are authorized to position your garden shed. The regulations like zoning and the distance from a fence, street or even other by laws that are applicable whether you’re an owner or co-owner.
SHOPPING FOR A GARDEN SHED: BE PREPARED
To help you in your research to find a garden shed that suits your needs perfectly, you have to be ready. How ? You can start by determining what you will be storing in your garden shed. Do you have a lot of equipment ? Heavy objects ? What size door do you need ?
Also, before you leave on your search for a garden shed, we suggest you bring with you a few partial items.
- A picture or plan of your house. With a variety of models on the market, a picture of your home will help you choose a model that matches well.
- The names of the colours of your exterior walls, shingles, and aluminum on your home (or samples), and the name of the contractor. This will help you in choosing the colours of your garden shed.
GARDEN SHEDS: SHOP ON SITE
To make your research easier, it is strongly suggested to go to the store and visit many places. Remotely you’re only criteria of comparison between different models remains the price. Yes, the price variety from one model to another, and from one size to another. Keep in mind that the difference in price can also reflect the difference in quality and service.
ASK THE QUESTIONS
A knowledgeable representative is always available to answer your questions ! Ask for details of the manufacturing of the floor, walls and roof. The quality of the materials is also important for the warranty and the stability of the garden shed. You can also ask how the rafters are made and the weight that can be supported. Also ask what the warranty is for the exterior finishing and the roof shingles. Above all, do not feel obliged to purchase on your first visit to a manufacturer. Take notes and compare. The purchase of a garden shed cannot be impulsive but knowingly. The information that you receive must always be in writing. There is nothing better than a detailed quote to compare your options. Like the proverb says, ‘the words fly away, but writing remain’.
WE HAVE THE GARDEN SHED YOU NEED !
Today the garden sheds offer more than just being practical: It embellishes your property, plus adding value. But above all, it still fulfills you need for more storage. You are looking for a professional consultation on the purchase of a garden shed ? Consult the specialists at Cabanon Fortin, and let yourself be inspired by the large selection of products and services we offer !