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Type of shed doors

 The type of door that you decide to use with your shed is a big decision, remember that you will use the door every time you go into your shed, you might regret trying to save a little money now.     Walk in door ,  this is just a regular door like the door to your house. Pretty hard to fit a mower through one of these.   Garage type door , these are good doors if you are never going to use the over head space, for hanging a bicycle or anything like that, These doors should just stay on garages.   Double Doors , A double door is a good type of door, they can be wide enough to drive a riding mower through, and they look pretty good. But make sure it is a good one you don't want your doors to be sagging in 5 years. and if you have anythng setting around your shed they may not open all the way.  Roll Up Door . My #1 choice for  a shed door is a roll up door. There is no downside to a good roll up door. When they are open they tak...

The different parts of a metal shed

 There is not really that many parts to a metal shed, Basicaly you have the Purlins, gurts, columns, Walls, roof, and trim,  PURLINS, are usually Z shaped, and they are located in the roof, as part of the structure,  GURTS,   They are usually C shaped, and they go in the walls as part of the structure,  COLUMNS, Are verticle gurts located in the corners,  One of the main parts for structure,  WALL & ROOF SHEETS, self explanitory,  TRIM, Goes all over the shed, You got the corner trim, The eave trim, J trim (for around the windows), There are literally hundreds of different types of trims