When you add a storage shed to your property, it has one primary job to do – protect your things. That can be accomplished with a variety of types of buildings, but steel storage sheds stand out as the leading option in this category. With a steel shed, you’ll get great protection, an affordable price, and years of reliable service. The rest of this page will take a closer look at why steel sheds are such a great choice.   

To get started right away on designing and ordering your new storage shed, you can head over to our Build & Price tool to begin the process. This tool is easy to use and will show you the many features that are offered by American Steel Carports, Inc. You are also welcome to contact us at any time to get more information. We would love to work on this project for you!  

What a Storage Shed Can Offer Your Property  

It seems that no one really has enough storage available in their home. Have you noticed how many new storage businesses are popping up around the country? As more and more people run out of space, plenty of storage facilities are now available to hold all of your things.   

So, why not just rent out a storage unit? Having your own storage shed is so much better for so many reasons. First, a storage shed on your property is, by definition, right there on your property. When you need to access it to get something out, you’ll just need to walk out your door, and the job will be done. No more driving across town or wherever you have to go to find your things.   

And, of course, there is the factor of the monthly payment to consider. At first, renting a storage unit might seem more affordable than building one on your property, but that math will change soon enough. Building a storage shed with the help of American Steel Carports, Inc. is a one-time cost, while the monthly bill for a storage unit rental just keeps coming. You will be dramatically upgrading the value and usefulness of your property when you go with a steel storage unit, and you will quickly wonder how you got by for so long without one.   

Unmatched Protection with Steel Storage Sheds

Steel storage sheds offer superior protection for your belongings compared to other materials. Here’s why:

• Durability: Steel is incredibly strong and resistant to damage from harsh weather conditions, pests, and intruders.
• Fire Resistance: Steel is non-combustible, providing excellent protection against fire hazards.
• Security: Steel sheds can be equipped with high-quality locks and security features to deter theft.
• Low Maintenance: Unlike wood, steel requires minimal upkeep, saving you time and money.

With a steel storage shed, you can rest assured that your valuable possessions are safe and secure.

Why Steel is the Right Choice  

If you are already convinced of the value of a storage shed on your property, you might be stuck on the debate of what material to use to build that shed. The two primary options are wood and steel, although some plastic storage sheds are also available on the market. While wood might seem like the more traditional choice, steel is the best way to go if you are concerned about durability and performance.   

Steel is an extremely durable option for a storage shed as long as you buy from a trusted name like American Steel Carports, Inc. Our products always live up to our lofty quality standards and can include warranty coverage. Also, since you can easily customize the design of a storage shed when you work with us on the project, you’ll be able to get something that is going to serve your needs both now and in the future.   

Keep a Couple of Points in Mind  

It’s hard to go wrong with this type of project, but we do have a couple of quick points for you to keep in mind before getting started. First, make sure to have a solid foundation created for your shed so it can be firmly attached and ready to stand up to the elements. A good concrete pad is a nice choice and will also serve as a stable floor for the inside of your shed once it is constructed.   

The other point to think about regards the sizing of your shed. While you might think that you have a good idea of how much space you need now, it’s worth increasing that size by 10% – 20% in order to “future-proof” the project. It’s likely that your needs will grow over time and building a larger shed will only mean a marginal increase in price, so it’s good to go larger now rather than looking back later and wishing you would have.  

Build a Custom Steel Storage Shed 

Are you ready to get started on a new storage shed? You’ve already found the ideal partner in American Steel Carports, Inc., so there is nothing left to do but get to work and bring this idea to life. You’ll love the value that we deliver on every project and the quality of our materials is matched by the excellent customer service we provide.