FAQs Archive - Garden Sheds NZ

Q: How long do I have to wait for my shed?

We dispatch within 10 to 15 working days for standard garden master sheds, custom garden sheds may take a little longer.

Q: What skills do I need to build a garden shed?

All You will need is basic handyman skills. The ability to use a hammer, drill and riveter is required. Also having a second person to assist you will make the assembly process easier.

Q: How long will it take to build my garden shed?

That will depend on the model of shed, the experience and capability of he person assembling the shed. Duratuf Kiwi sheds have a full timber frame and a larger number of components so Kiwi sheds will take longer than some other models

Q: Can I get steel colours that aren’t in your catalogue?

Yes, we can customise your shed to have any standard Colorsteel colour. There is a small surcharge for this.

Q: What are the benefits of a full timber framed shed?

Duratuf Kiwi and Fortress Timber Sheds have a full timber frame that can be fully accessorised easily and makes them arguably the strongest sheds on the market.

Q: Does a wooden frame do more than make my garden shed stronger?

Yes. There is better water run-off because there are no channels around the bottom like most steel sheds have. You can also build in strong, solid workbenches and shelves or tool boards to hang up your tools. A full timber frame also makes it a lot easier for you to fit building paper, insulation, wall linings and electricity into your shed.

Q: Why should my shed have a timber frame?

A timber frame gives a strong backbone to your shed - much like a house. It almost removes the chance of your shed blowing away in extreme weather. The Duratuf Kiwi and Fortress sheds feature a full timber frame and the Sentry and Guardian sheds have a semi-timber frame.

Q: Does the Pinehaven Sheds / buildings come in kitset form?

Yes it does, allowing your Pinehaven Shed / building to be transported anywhere in NZ.

Q: Are the Pinehaven walls lined internally?

All Pinehaven Sheds and Studios come stock standard with a heavy paper lining. Standard Courtyard Cupboards and Kids Cubbies do not come lined. For a small cost you can upgrade to fire rated building paper.

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