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4 Things to Research Before Installing a Shed

By: Teresaal Dridge
Category : Home and Garden
December 20, 2018

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Those who need extra space will find a shed in the back, or side yard can be the perfect solution. A shed is great for lawn equipment, tools, a garden prep or hobby area, and bicycles. Shed installation can be easy, especially if you research some things first.

Here are four things you should research before ordering a shed:

1. Find out what the rules are regarding sheds with your Homeowners Association or local municipality.
Many people think they can do anything they want with their property, and that is especially true if the plan is to add a nice-looking shed. However, HOA's have rules regarding size, placement and even color of things like sheds. Local cities and counties also have regulations. Depending on local ordinances, you may or may not need to pull a permit to add a shed. Some require permitting based on size.

2. Find out if a foundation is needed.
Some sheds do not even come with flooring while others have floors and foundations. Depending on the style, a shed could require a cement foundation before installation.

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Ask if the shed comes with a warranty.
Companies with quality sheds offer warranties on the project and will also guarantee the installation work. The best warranties are limited lifetime warranties.

4. Ask if you need to level your ground before placement.
Depending on your land, the ground may need leveling before your shed installation NJ. Ask the installer whether that is included in the final price for installation. If you must level the ground, ask for recommendations on a good contractor to do the job.

Asking some simple questions before you buy a shed will resolve any possible problems later during your shed installation in New Jersey. That means you will be enjoying your new shed much sooner!