Yardmaster Shiplap Deluxe Apex Metal Storage Shed - Brown
The Yardmaster Shiplap 8 x 6ft Deluxe Apex Metal Storage Shed offers a robust storage solution for...The Yardmaster Shiplap 8 x 6ft Deluxe Apex Metal Storage Shed offers a robust storage solution for all your garden essentials, from tools to lawnmowers. Its double sliding doors and tall gables maximise usable space, further enhanced by translucent roof panels and bright walls. Constructed from hot-dipped galvanised steel, this low-maintenance shed requires no upkeep. Secure your investment with the included stainless steel, rust-free anchor fixings, ideal for anchoring to a solid, level base like concrete. Featuring extra tall walls and gables, this 86TBSL metal shed can be used as a workshop or for storing away items such as bicycles and garden equipment. Two translucent roof panels create a brighter more useable interior. The premium hot dipped galvanised steel construction guarantees years of maintenance free use. The Yardmaster 86TBSL apex shed is the smallest member of the top-of-the-range Yardmaster Shiplap TBSL range of quality metal sheds. This metal shed benefits from standard features which include rust-free screws, a ventilated and high-gabled profiled roof and free anchor bolt fixings; to secure the shed to your concrete or paved solid base. In addition, the TBSL range also gain the unique benefits of a full 6ft eaves height, integral gutters and two translucent roof panels which allow natural light to flood the internal space. The double door is of the sliding variety, being complete with handles holed to accept a customer-supplied padlock and an overlapping feature to keep the weather out. This 86TBSL apex metal shed is supplied in a stone grey and brown as part of the 7-layer anti-corrosion protection process offered by Yardmaster across their range of quality hot-dipped galvanized buildings. The shiplap-style profiled cladding adds a traditional touch, whilst remaining thicker and harder to dent than other thin-gauge metal garden sheds. Complete with folded edges for a safer assembly. Supplied with a DIY assembly manual, the flat-pack components are clearly numbered for self-assembly. A common installation involves screwing the pre-holed metal profiled sheeting to a skeleton-style framework, complete with a base rail. Yardmaster are Europes largest manufacturer of maintenance-free metal sheds, which are renown for their baked on permanent colour finish.
This guide helps owners of the Yardmaster Shiplap 8 x 6ft Deluxe Apex Metal Storage Shed (Brown) get the most out of their purchase. Ideal for those needing robust and low-maintenance garden storage, this shed offers ample space for tools and equipment. While its hot-dipped galvanised steel construction ensures durability, proper anchoring to a solid base is crucial for stability.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
86TBSL
Brand
Yardmaster
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the shed made of?
The shed is constructed from hot-dipped galvanised steel.
Does it require any maintenance?
No, it is a low-maintenance shed and does not require painting or other upkeep.
What kind of base do I need?
You need a solid and level base such as concrete or paving slabs.
Are the anchor fixings included?
Yes, stainless steel, rust-free anchor fixings are included.
How do I clean the shed?
Clean the shed with a mild soap and water solution.
What is the warranty?
Yardmaster metal sheds are renowned for their quality.
Are tools included for assembly?
No, tools are not included. You will need your own tools to assemble.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty sliding the doors.
Check the door tracks for obstructions (debris, leaves) and clean them. Lubricate the tracks with a silicone-based lubricant if necessary.
Water leaking inside the shed.
Check the roof panels and door seals for any gaps or damage. Ensure the shed is correctly assembled and anchored on a level surface.
Shed feels unstable.
Verify the shed is properly anchored to a solid, level base. Check the screws and bolts for tightness and retighten if needed.
Rust appears on the shed surface.
Inspect the affected area and clean off the rust using a wire brush. Treat the area with rust-inhibiting paint if necessary. Ensure there are no areas where the protective coating has been compromised.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable, hot-dipped galvanised steel construction ensures longevity and resists corrosion.
Double sliding doors provide easy access to stored items.
Includes anchor fixings for secure and stable installation.
Shiplap design adds a stylish and robust finish.
Cons
Assembly required (DIY).
Requires a solid, level base (e.g., concrete) for proper anchoring.
Sliding door mechanism may require occasional cleaning.
Limited colour options available.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Base Preparation: Prepare a level and solid base, such as concrete or paving slabs, before assembly. The base should be slightly larger than the shed's footprint.
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided in the DIY assembly manual. Ensure all parts are correctly aligned and secured.
Anchoring: Use the included anchor fixings to securely attach the shed to the base.
Compatibility:
The shed is compatible with various base materials like concrete and paved surfaces.
Ensure that the installation area is accessible and level.
Care:
Cleaning: Regularly clean the shed with a mild soap and water solution to remove dirt and debris.
Maintenance: No painting or special maintenance is required due to the galvanised steel construction.
Inspection: Periodically inspect the shed for any signs of damage or wear and tear, especially after severe weather.