Secure roof base – Another common weak point is where the roof meets the walls. Make sure you have a solid, fairly heavy roof that can’t be shifted easily.

way that you have for your house. However most shed doors are of the ledged and braced variety and don't have a solid timber frame around the perimeter. For both varieties, the bar fixings should be fixed to the shed frame (rather than the cladding/siding) for maximum effect.

As with anything else, you get what you pay for when you buy a garden shed, so be prepared to pay a little extra for better materials and construction if you want your shed to last. With all this, the place you choose for your sheds also plays a game-changing role. If you have got a shed right in front of the street it would just be like inviting the burglars, that’s why we recommend to get it far away from the street to intensify the protection.

But if you have expensive tools, a lawn mower, bikes and other valuable items, we recommend getting something more secure. The downside of such alarm systems is that it sounds only when the thief has managed to break in. The siren may encourage some thieves to run away empty-handed, but some may ignore it. You can upgrade your shed door hinges with longer nuts and bolts or one way screws yourself in some cases. Don’t forget that Asgard secure sheds are made from heavy-duty galvanised steel panels, internal fixtures and fitting and a full metal floor. To view our sheds, please browse our garden storage category , bike sheds , motorcycle garages or caravan sheds for more information.

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This will hide your expensive gardening equipment, bicycles and other outdoor items from view and help prevent anyone from getting any ideas about stealing them.