Overlap Sheds

Our overlap sheds for sale are constructed from overlapping slats of wood fixed to a sturdy frame. This design allows rainwater to drain away easily. Our overlap pent and apex sheds are the most cost-effective wooden sheds available and are perfect for garden storage. If you're looking for somewhere to stow away your gardening tools and toys, these are the perfect buildings for you.

 

We advise reading our shed buying guide, with Shed Decision 4: Cladding providing some especially valuable information about the different types of cladding available. All of our overlap sheds are delivered for free to most mainland UK postcodes.

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What are overlap sheds?

Overlap sheds are an affordable and popular choice for outdoor storage. They are made from overlapping panels of timber, which provides a sturdy and secure structure. For this reason, we do not supply overlap sheds constructed from metal or plastic. Overlap sheds are a perfect solution for storing garden tools, furniture, bicycles, and other outdoor items.

What to expect when buying from Buy Sheds Direct

Overlap sheds are easy to assemble and are supplied with complete installation instructions. On some models, an optional installation service is also available. When you browse and shop on our site you will see that we have a variety of sizes (from small sheds to large sheds (including garden workshops)) and styles (such as “Lean To” and single or double door options).

Manufactured by either Forest Garden or Shire, our range of overlap sheds are also low-maintenance and are built to last for many years. With a natural wood finish, overlap sheds are a great way to add a touch of rustic charm to your garden. Most of the range are pressure treated, but we also have a few available, which are dip treated. Guarantee lengths vary significantly and can be up to twenty-five years, check each overlap shed individually to learn about the guarantee period for that shed.

Do you sell overlap pent sheds as well as apex?

Yes, as well as apex we also sell overlap pent sheds! By clicking the “pent filter” in the roof style options in the left-hand column you can narrow down to view just our overlap pent sheds. All manufactured by Forest Garden, the range varies between 6’x4’ to 10’x6’, so caters for small-medium sized garden sheds.

The pent roof gives extra headroom inside the shed, making it easier to store bulky or taller items. A pent roof also gives the shed a distinctive look, making it a great addition to any garden.

What are some of the main reasons to buy overlap cladded sheds?

Listed below are some of the main reasons to buy overlap sheds compared to shiplap, tongue and groove interlocking logs cladding:

  • Affordable - overlap sheds are low-priced and highly affordable. The overlap boards used to construct the sheds are usually much less expensive than other materials like metal or plastic.
  • Ease of assembly – they are easy to assemble. In most cases, they can be put together with only a few basic tools and a little bit of time and patience!
  • Natural look – the appearance of overlap boards gives the shed a rustic, and traditional outdoor feel
  • Low maintenance – they require minimal maintenance. Annual treatment with a quality preservative is recommended for dip treated overlap sheds

Are lower priced sheds available?

Overlap sheds tend to be lower priced than other types of cladding, such as interlocking logs, tongue and groove, and shiplap tongue and groove. For this reason, many overlap sheds are available on our cheap sheds page. Why not visit here and see if you can find a bargain?

 

We know many shed buyers think it is probably cheaper to buy locally from an overlap shed for sale near me provider. We believe the opposite is true and in general, it is cheaper to buy online, where overheads are lower, and the choice is wider. Find the overlap shed most suited to you and buy it securely online in a matter of minutes.

Further reading and advice

Read our article “Overlap or tongue and groove?”, for further information enabling you to decide, which cladding type works best for you.

Contact Buy Sheds Direct

If you have any questions or need more information about the apex and pent overlap sheds for sale, the team at Buy Sheds Direct is available to provide advice on price, cladding, delivery and availability and more. Give us a call at 0333 003 0514 and we will be delighted to help. Chat with us live using the orange icon located at the right-hand side or the bottom left of any screen or submit an email using our contact form.

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