Shed Bases & Flooring

Garden shed bases are an excellent way to raise your garden shed a few inches from the ground, protecting against sodden soil and ensuring an even floor. Bases support the weight of your shed and let air circulate beneath, so you can enjoy your garden storage or workspace for many years to come. Choose shed flooring in a variety of sizes and materials; from wood to recycled plastic, our options add instant durability to your structure. 

FAQs

Do garden sheds need a base?

Yes, it’s mandatory that sheds have a solid, level base for extra stability and to prevent damp and damage.

What is the best base for a garden shed?

Concrete slabs are a great shed base material as they’re durable, naturally level and provide reliable long-term support. However, materials like treated wood and plastics are also great, depending on the material of your shed.

How big should the base for a garden shed be?

The base for your shed should always be slightly larger than the shed itself, usually between 2-3 inches wider on each side. This enhances stability and allows for improved drainage.