Buying a Shed during the Holidays

One thing you might not realise about the world of sheds is that many of the shed manufacturers shut down completely during the Christmas break. This means sheds are not built for a couple of weeks, so new shed orders are not started until January.

However, our sales line will be open all weekdays next week, so you can make sure your shed is top of the queue when our shed suppliers start up production again. The hours will be slightly reduced, so check the website for opening times before you call to buy your shed!

The other great reason to buy a shed over the Christmas period is that many of our high quality sheds are currently heavily discounted, meaning you can get a great value for money shed if you order today.

So why not give our sales team a call as soon as possible, they know everything you could need to know about sheds and you won’t find a friendlier sales team at any other retailer of sheds.

Here at Elbec we offer a full range of wooden sheds, metal sheds and plastic sheds, so you can be sure to find a great shed for you. If you want something even more special than an Elbec shed, we also have a fantastic range of Shire log cabin!

Elbec Wooden Sheds Make Great Gifts

With Christmas just a month away, now is the time to buy a fantastic Elbec wooden shed as a gift. Our wooden sheds can be there in time for Christmas, and an Elbec wooden shed makes a great present!

The high quality construction of our wooden sheds will really show you care, while our prices on wooden sheds are so low only Santa can offer a better deal. But then again, we’re not sure how Santa will get a wooden shed down the chimney.

I’m also not convinced that Santa offers an assembly service on wooden sheds; the big man shed assembly days are probably behind him. So why not order a wooden shed from Elbec with assembly? Then we can focus on putting up your wooden shed, and leave the drinking brandy and eating mince pies to Santa (we prefer beer anyway)!

The great thing about a wooden shed is that you will get much more use out of a wooden shed than any other gift. Even when you are not actively using your wooden shed, your wooden shed will be out there, helpfully storing things.

So have a look at our great selection of Wooden Sheds now. There is still time to order a wooden shed and receive it before Christmas. And just think, by ordering a wooden shed from Elbec, you will avoid Santa having to haul a wooden shed around!

Wooden Sheds

Last Day for Fantastic Offers on Wooden Sheds!

Today is your last chance to pick up a great bargain on a wooden shed in our September sale for wooden sheds. We have loads of incredibly low prices for fantastic wooden sheds, so why not head over to the wooden sheds section of the website right now and making a massive saving on a wooden shed?

Our Shire wooden sheds are of very sturdy tongue and groove construction, using the finest slow grown Siberian timber. Many come complete with tongue and groove floor and roof ensuring your new wooden shed is built to last!

All our wooden sheds come with all the necessary fittings for assembly, so all you need are the tools and the effort. Or, if you would like to save yourself some hassle, you can opt for assembly on your wooden shed and have a professional come and assemble it for you!

There really are many reasons why now is a great time to buy a wooden shed from Elbec but the two main ones remain the price and the quality. Here at Elbec we are certain that no one can match the quality of our Shire wooden sheds at such incredibly low prices! So why not head to the wooden sheds section of the Elbec website right now and snap up a fantastic offer on a Shire wooden shed?

Top Quality Plastic Sheds Available At Elbec

Plastic Sheds often get overlooked by customer, but there are many reasons why a plastic shed could be perfect for you. And if you are looking for a plastic shed, there are plenty of reasons why the plastic sheds section of the Elbec website is the perfect place to buy a plastic shed.

For starters, our plastic sheds are completely maintenance free, with no need for treating like would be required for a timber equivalent. And while the idea of a plastic shed might conjure up the image of something flimsy, our plastic sheds actually have a galvanised steel framework.

Also, with the parts for our plastic sheds coming drilled and numbered, you can get on with assembling your new plastic shed straight away and will probably find it a very straightforward experience.

The Duramax plastic sheds also come with a 15 year guarantee, providing you with peace of mind, safe in the knowledge that if anything is wrong with your plastic shed, it will be fixed.

So why not buy yourself a fantastic plastic shed today. The plastic sheds section of the Elbec website is the perfect place to find the right plastic shed for you!

The Grandale Range of Metal Sheds

Right now in the metal sheds section of the website you can find the fantastic Grandale range of metal sheds. These hot dipped galvanised steel metal sheds are some of the highest quality metal sheds available, and our metal sheds have some of the most competitive prices around.

Whatever you are looking for in your metal shed, the Grandale range will fit the bill. We have both pent and apex metal sheds, while you can also buy a timber floor kit, a steel foundation kit or hilti-hammer screw kit to make assembling your metal shed simple.

If that still sounds like too much work, assembly is available the Grandale so that your new metal shed be ready without you having to lift a finger! Grandale metal sheds also come with a range of shelving options, to ensure you have the metal shed to suit you.

We are so sure of the high quality our Grandale metal sheds that they come with a 20 year anti-rust guarantee!

So that should be all the reasons needed to convince you to buy a Grandale metal shed right now! Just go to the metal sheds section of the Elbec website to find the full range of metal sheds.

Fantastic Wooden Sheds Available Now

As we begin to leave summer behind, you might think the time to buy a wooden shed has passed. This is wrong; a wooden shed is so useful for the whole year that September is just as good a time to buy a wooden shed. And we have plenty of wooden sheds available now in the wooden sheds section of the website!

In the colder, damper weather of winter a wooden shed from Elbec can help store your garden tools and machinery. Our Pricewise overlap wooden sheds can provide simple protection from the rain and wind, while our Popular and Professional ranges of tongue and groove wooden sheds offer added protection from draughts and are also very attractive wooden sheds.

On top of the fact that a wooden shed is very useful in the winter, September has gotten off to a glorious start. After a fairly miserable summer, you might well find that autumn is the perfect opportunity to spend some time in your garden and a wooden shed from Elbec will make this even more enjoyable.

So it’s really difficult to see why September isn’t the perfect time to buy a wooden shed. So head over to the wooden sheds section of the website now and look through our fantastic range of wooden sheds, the perfect purchase for this autumn!

How Much Do You Know About Sheds

At the end of last week we posed a few questions about sheds for you, so let’s find out how much you know about sheds!

1.    The Shed is a stand at Stamford Bridge.
2.    Shed Productions produce the BBC show Waterloo Road.
3.    Shed Seven are from York.
4.    Slow grown timber is ideal as it is much higher quality.
5.    Treat your shed once a year to keep the elements at bay.
6.    A pent shed’s roof slopes one way, whereas an apex roof slopes down to the sides from a central ridge.

If you got all six correct, you clearly know your sheds. So why not reward yourself with a fantastic new shed from Elbec?

If you got 4 or 5, you have a very solid understanding of sheds. Spend a few minutes browsing here on the Elbec website and you’ll be an expert in no time.

If you got 3 or less, your lack of knowledge of sheds is worrying. You should think about putting some time in on the website learning more about sheds.

I hope you had fun taking part in our shed trivia quiz, and I hope you all scored well. Really there is nothing about sheds that you can’t learn here on the Elbec website, so if you don’t know as much as you thought get browsing the shed section now!

Shed Trivia For Your Bank Holiday Weekend!

Let’s finish the week off with some shed related fun. Here are a few shed based trivia questions for you to ponder over the weekend! The first questions are based on the word shed, rather than sheds themselves.

1.    Which football ground has a stand called the shed?
2.    Shed Productions produce which current BBC school-based drama?
3.    From where in England do Britpop band Shed Seven hail?

And now for a few trivia questions which are actually about sheds!

4.    Which is the better timber for a shed to be produced from, fast grown or slow grown?
5.    How often should you treat your wooden shed to ensure it is always protected?
6.    What is the difference between a pent shed and an apex shed?

You can check back next week to find out how much you know about sheds!

Finally from me, I was recently reading about the Egyptian deity called Shed. Shed was also referred to as “Saviour”, and the Ancient Egyptians looked to Shed to cure illness and save them from danger. Here at Elbec we can’t promise that our sheds can do that, but we can promise that our sheds are of great quality at a low price!

Another Shed on Offer This Bank Holiday

We’ve spoken a lot about the great wooden sheds we have on offer this bank holiday weekend. Today let’s look at a shed with a bit of a difference, the 10' x 8' (approx) Sheriff Platinum Tongue and Groove Dutch Barn Shed with Double Doors. Available now for an incredible £699, this shed sets itself apart from other wooden sheds by being in a Dutch barn style.

While this Shed’s style means that it stands out and looks fantastic, it also offers a fantastic space for storage or hobbies. At 10 x 8 this shed has plenty of space inside, while double doors ensure you have easy access to your shed.

All the walls, floor and roof for this shed are 12mm thick tongue and groove, ensuring that your shed will stand up to the elements to keep you warm and dry. With our Sheriff range of sheds you can also opt for a 48 hour delivery, so your shed can be with you incredibly quickly!

So why not head over to the wooden sheds section of the website today, and pick yourself up a fantastic shed with a difference. With the 48 hour delivery option, you still have time to get your shed before the bank holiday weekend!

Ranges of Wooden Sheds

Here at Elbec we split our wooden sheds in 3 different categories, Pricewise overlap sheds, Popular tongue and groove sheds and Professional tongue and groove sheds. So today let’s look at what the difference is, and which type of shed is right for you.

Pricewise overlap sheds are ideal for those looking for a shed for storage at a low price. The fact that they are overlap means they can be produced quickly, keeping the costs down, but also means they will not keep the draught out like tongue and groove sheds.

The Popular tongue and groove shed range is ideal for those looking for a shed that they can spend a bit more time in, but without breaking the bank. They are high quality sheds, but still at affordably low prices. These sheds will also keep the elements at bay!

Finally there is the Professional tongue and groove shed range, ideal fro those of you looking for a shed to spend lots of time in. These sheds are perfect for use as a home office or for pursuing your hobbies. They will keep the weather out, while also being a great place to spend your time.

So those are the great ranges of sheds on offer here at Elbec. Whether you want a shed for storage, working or relaxing, you will find your perfect shed at Elbec. So why not head over to the wooden sheds section of the website now and buy a fantastic new shed?