I used several 4 x 8 sheets of t g orient strand board following the sheeting patterns in the plans.
Diy storage shed floor.
How to build a shed floor.
In learning how to build a storage shed the next step was the actual shed floor.
The following instructions refer to different terms like band boards rim joists floor joists and skids.
A shed is a necessity for any backyard where you want to maximize your storage.
Regardless of whether you are building it yourself or having a pre built shed delivered you will need to build a solid shed floor where your shed will ultimately stand.
The t g stands for tongue and groove.
If you don t like the opening under the shed build a skirt to cover the space between the shed floor and the ground.
There is more than one way to build a shed floor and this is how i build my wooden shed floors.
If you are unsure of what those terms are please have a look a my shed floors page.
While we offer large shed kits as well as small barn kits on the smaller 6 and 8 shed kits the floor may be partially constructed to make the job even easier.
Since locating buried utilities is free it doesn t make any sense to skip this step.
The diy storage shed kit walls are assembled and the rafters are prebuilt and ready to put into place.