Overview
A well-built shed adds significant utility and property value. Whether you need garden storage, a tool shed, or a larger utility outbuilding, proper documentation ensures accurate material ordering and a clean permit process where required.
Key Features
Document Package
Buildwell generates all of these documents from your guided questionnaire — no architect required.
Ideal For
Permits & Codes
Many jurisdictions exempt sheds under 120–200 sq ft from permit requirements. Larger sheds and any shed with electrical service typically require permits. Check your local setback requirements — sheds often must be a minimum distance from property lines.
FAQ
It depends on size and location. Most counties allow small sheds (under 120–200 sq ft) without a permit. Check your local rules for setback requirements even for exempt structures.
Pressure-treated wood skids on compacted gravel are the most common and easiest. Concrete blocks work well too. For larger sheds or electrical service, a concrete slab is recommended.