Garden Shed Knowledge Base
How to build a rebated or flat concrete foundation for garden shed?
To ensure a stable and long-lasting foundation for your garden...
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How to build a shed on slope
Does the garden shed need to be on a perfectly...
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What makes a metal bike shed ideal for your bike storage?
You may not usually consider a metal bike shed when...
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What Makes The Metal Shed So Popular
Buying a shed and wondering what your options are? Wood...
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Moving shed door to the end
Most of our garden sheds will have the door on...
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How to make concrete pad for your shed
So, you have got a shed, the next step is...
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All About Garden Shed
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Why use concrete base not wooden base for garden shed?
Using a concrete slab as a foundation for a garden...3 min read -
New Rule Just Took Effect — Time to Build Your Garden Shed with Steelmates!
NZ Homeowners: Take Advantage of the Rule Change and Secure...2 min read -
Big News: NZ Loosens Shed Rules — Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Upgrade Your Backyard Storage
New Zealand is making it easier than ever to build...1 min read -
Wind-Resistant Garden Sheds, Greenhouses & Side Awnings – Protect Your Outdoor Space Today
In the wake of the recent tornado that struck Hamilton,...1 min read -
How Far Does a Garden Shed Need to Be from the Boundary in New Zealand?
When planning to install a garden shed in Auckland or...2 min read -
Garden Shed Building in New Zealand: How Big Can Your Shed Be Without Consent?
If you’re planning a garden shed installation in Auckland or...2 min read -
Dry, Practical, and Secure: Your Ideal Bike Shed Solution in NZ
If you're a bike owner in New Zealand, you know...2 min read -
Is it better to buy a pre-made garden shed or build one?
When it comes to adding a garden shed to your...3 min read
Greenhouse Cultivating Ideas
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Chillies: Care & Harvest (Part 2)
4. Transplanting & Plant Care Transplant timeline:• Seedlings are generally...2 min read -
Chillies: How to Start (Part 1)
Chillies are a rewarding crop for New Zealand gardeners. Growing...2 min read -
Harvesting and Troubleshooting: How to Keep Your Greenhouse Strawberry Plants Thriving
Now that you’ve put in the effort to grow and...3 min read -
Essential Tips for Nurturing Your Greenhouse Strawberry Plants
Growing strawberries in a greenhouse is an excellent way to...3 min read -
Start Your Own Strawberry Garden at Home: A Guide to Growing Strawberries in a Greenhouse
With the strawberry season in full swing, you might be...3 min read -
Boost Your Garden with a Greenhouse: Preparing for Auckland's Summer Season
Auckland's approaching summer presents the ideal opportunity to improve your...2 min read -
Get Ready for Auckland’s Summer with Our Versatile Greenhouses
Summer is fast approaching in Auckland, bringing perfect conditions for...2 min read -
#eqnz: The ‘Extreme’ Trend Shaking Up Twitter—Is Your Greenhouse or Garden Shed Ready for the Real Thing?
A humorous and slightly exaggerated illustration featuring a New Zealand...3 min read
FAQs
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Livestock shelter FAQ
Typical Livestock shelter FAQs Q: The Steelmates Livestock Shelter uses...3 min readLivestock shelter FAQ -
Dog run FAQ
Steelmates Dog Run FAQs Q: Are Steelmates dog runs rust-proof...2 min readDog run FAQ kennels -
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Frequently Asked Questions about Patio Covers
1. What materials are used in the construction of patio...2 min readpatio cover faq -
Tips for Pergola Installation
1. Slide the foot cover over the pole before assembling...1 min readLouvre Roof
Outdoor Living
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Louver Roof Systems – Functional Design for Modern Outdoor Living
A louver roof is essentially a weather-adaptable outdoor structure designed...1 min read -
Dog Runs – Secure Outdoor Freedom for Your Pets
For dog owners in New Zealand, providing a safe and...2 min read -
Supporting Rural Businesses: A Lifeline for New Zealand’s Farmers
New Zealand's agricultural sector is the backbone of the economy....3 min readSupporting Rural Businesses: A Lifeline for New Zealand’s Farmers -
Steelmates Dog Run: The Ultimate Outdoor Solution for Your Pet
When it comes to providing your furry friends with a...3 min readSteelmates Dog Run: The Ultimate Outdoor Solution for Your Pet -
Planter Box Installation Video
Welcome to our installation video, where we'll guide you through...1 min read -
How Do Infrared Outdoor Heaters Work?
Investing in an outdoor heater is a wise choice, regardless...3 min read -
Patio cover and retractable awning project
At Steelmates, we're committed to providing our customers with exceptional...1 min read -
Why choose outdoor cantilever umbrella
The High-quality outdoor cantilever umbrellas have several advantages: Our high-quality...1 min readoutdoor umbrella
