Metal garden sheds with floors – Does a garden shed need a floor?

Sheds come in all shapes and sizes so if you are in the process of buying a new garden shed, they are many options to choose from.  So why is it important to look for metal sheds with floors? Is your garden missing a shed? Depending on the make of the shed they can be [...]

Planning permission for Asgard garden sheds in a grade 2 listed area – not needed!

A recent Asgard customer has found that his Asgard Shed does not require planning permission. “Hello, i chose your product as it was one of the only secure insurance  approved small garages i could find that could fit my Triumph Rocket 3  inside with enough room to spare.  My house is grade 2 listed and [...]

What is a shed used for?

What is a shed? To us here at Asagrd a shed is everything.  We design sheds, we make sheds, we love sheds of all sizes and shapes – sheds for tool storage, sheds for bike storage even a shed for storing your motorbike.  But what is the actual “proper” meaning of the word shed?? A [...]

Quick – did you know??? shed facts

Shed facts: Britain owns nearly 12 million garden sheds and spends around 60 million hours a week in them. English Heritage lists more than 50 sheds of special interest. The bouncing bomb was invented in a shed by the wartime engineer Barnes Wallis, and the story goes he then tested it out on his garden pond! [...]

Santa and his Asgard shed

Where will you hide the Christmas presents?  So, what do you say when your child asks “Is Father Christmas Real??” “Yes of course he is” you will reply to preserve your childs innocence.  But how can you preserve the myth when upstairs you have a wardrobe full of pressies just waiting to be found by [...]

Garden theft – How to improve your garden security

Useful Garden Security advice from the Police Introduction Your garden, as well as your house, has valued possessions that thieves would love to steal. It also has equipment that could help them break into your house. Most burglars are lazy. They look for easy ways of getting into a house or garden. By taking a [...]

Choosing a base for an Asgard shed

Building a base for an Asgard Shed can be tricky if you have never installed a shed before – which is why we asked John from Secrets of Shed Building.com  – an expert in Shed building to give his advice on choosing a base for an Agsard Shed. A bit of research in to types of [...]

How to protect your garden tools – advice from the Police

As garden theft increases through the recession exactly What can you do to reduce the chance of you becoming a victim? Put away all tools and equipment and lock up. Remember these tools could be used to break into your home. Don’t leave ladders outside, or chain them up if you have to. Replace standard hinges [...]

Garden Security tips from the Police

Shed force are always looking around the internet for hints and tips on how to protect your property.  So when we find some useful information, we tell you about it!  Here is a Notts Police report on how to secure your property. The humble garden shed has increasingly become a happy hunting ground for thieves. [...]

How to prepare the shed base for the Access Bike Shed

One of the most important things to get right for your new bike storage shed is the base.  The bike sheds from Asgard, such as the Access Bike Shed requires a firm level base onto which the shed can be bolted down.   A solid base, e.g. a concrete foundation under the shed  can act as an excellent [...]

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