Most Asked Questions About Our Sheds
Keter creates durable and weather-resistant sheds for all your storage needs. We realize you may have questions, though, before making a purchase. So to help, we put together this Q&A to answer the most common questions we get about Keter storage sheds.
To start, we create durable resin sheds, using polypropylene resin, for all your storage needs. The sheds:
- Are weather-resistant
- Have a wood look
- Are low to no maintenance
- Are easy to put together
- Have built-in ventilation
- Have places for a lock (locks not included)
- Have double doors (some models)
- Include shed floors with a sloped threshold
Learn more about the differences between resin vs. wood vs. metal sheds, if you’re comparing shed types. We combine sustainable manufacturing processes with attractive and functional designs. This Q&A will help answer common questions we get asked about Keter outdoor garden storage sheds so you can start organizing!
Does Keter make good sheds?
Yes, Keter sheds are a great investment to protect your other investments. Whether you simply need extra space to park your lawnmower or need to take your yard back from your kid’s toys, Keter storage sheds have you and your things covered, literally. But will they hold up to the elements and protect your belongings? At Keter, we manufacture all our plastic sheds from a durable, polypropylene resin that is sturdy enough to last many years without warping, rusting, fading or peeling. Whatever you store in your shed, rest assured that it will be protected through all the seasons. Plus, we offer a variety of sizes and designs to fit your needs, whether that is storing garden tools, garbage cans, lawnmowers and more.
What can be stored in a Keter shed?
Keter sheds vary in size so what you can store depends on the shed size you purchase. All Keter sheds are created from a recycled resin that is extremely sturdy, built to last and can handle all weather conditions to keep your items safe and secure. Our outdoor storage sheds are versatile and are created to address a variety of needs, such as storing patio furniture, cushions, kids’ toys, bikes, equipment, snowblowers, lawnmowers, gardening tools and more.
How to build a Keter shed?
Keter sheds are easy to build. All sheds come with a detailed instruction manual that is easy to follow and only requires standard tools. Here is an example of a simple step-by-step assembly instruction.
Do all Keter sheds come with a floor?
Yes, all Keter outdoor sheds come with a heavy-duty floor panel that is extremely sturdy when built on solid and level ground. This will keep all of your items safely off the ground and will prevent them from getting muddy while in storage.
Do Keter sheds need a base?
All Keter sheds are extremely sturdy and come with a heavy-duty floor panel. However, we highly recommend building the shed on solid and level ground. Learn more about shed bases.
How to secure a Keter shed to the ground?
While Keter sheds are extremely durable and sturdy when built on solid and level ground, depending on the area conditions, it may be best to secure your shed to the ground.
All Keter sheds come with notches on the floor where anchors can be secured. The types of bolts that will work to secure your shed are included in the manual. The types of materials you may require, for example, a removable concrete screw and a rotary hammer, are dependent on the material of the ground you are securing your shed to.
What are Keter sheds made of?
Our mission is to minimize the use of virgin resources and eliminate waste. We've designed all our products to be 100% recyclable. All Keter storage sheds are made of resin-based products. We’ve developed technologies that provide the look and feel of real wood with the superior durability of resin.
Where are Keter sheds made?
Most Keter sheds are manufactured in Israel as part of the Keter Group, an international group that is a major supplier of resin sheds and other storage solutions for homes and gardens on a global scale. However, a few sheds are manufactured in the UK.
Where to buy Keter sheds?
The best and most straightforward way to buy a Keter resin shed is to order one from the storage sheds page on our website. You can get detailed information about each shed’s features and dimensions to help you make the best decision for your yard. Once you’ve identified the shed you want to purchase, you can buy it through the secure checkout on our website and have the shed delivered right to your door. You can also purchase a Keter shed from a retailer. Keter has products available in over 100 countries through leading retailers. In North America, Keter products are widely available, with Home Depot sheds being one of the most popular options, along with Amazon, Wayfair, Costco, Sam’s Club, Walmart, Lowe’s, and Target.
Do Keter sheds have a warranty?
Yes, all Keter sheds have a warranty. The length of the warranty varies from a minimum of 2 years to a lifetime limited warranty, depending on the shed you purchase. To find out what warranty coverage your shed has, please refer to the description on the product’s web page or assembly instructions included with your shed. If you’d like to view the warranty guarantee prior to purchasing a Keter shed, you can download the assembly instructions on the specific product page of our Keter website.
The warranty starts on the day the Keter shed is purchased, so you must keep your original purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
To activate your Keter Product Warranty, please follow the instructions in your product manual and contact customer support for any questions.
What sizes of Keter resin sheds are available?
Keter plastic storage sheds come in a variety of sizes and designs, ranging from 4ft x 3ft small sheds to 7ft x 17ft large storage buildings. The size of the shed you choose depends on what you plan to store and how much space you have for the shed. If you are looking for other small storage solutions, Keter also sells resin deck boxes and storage benches.
Can Keter sheds hold up in the winter and high wind areas?
Yes, Keter’s sheds can handle the harshest of weather conditions. Keter sheds are produced with tough resin, making them extremely sturdy and weather-resistant against warping, rotting, fading, rusting or peeling. The sheds are all durable, easy to clean, zero-maintenance and fade-free.
Will Keter sheds fade in the sun?
Keter sheds are produced using resin, a high-quality, durable material that protects against warping, rotting, fading, rusting and peeling. Keter sheds are created to be maintenance-free, so you will not have to worry about any Keter sheds losing their color over time.
Can you put shelves in a Keter shed?
Absolutely! Keter sheds have wall panels that allow for our shelving kit to be added.
How long do Keter sheds last?
With proper care, Keter plastic sheds can easily last 10–15 years or more. They resist rust, rot and pests. So, longevity mostly comes down to keeping the panels clean and secure.
Choosing the right shed comes down to durability, ease of maintenance, and finding a style that fits your space. Keter’s resin sheds check all of those boxes, offering long-lasting, weather-resistant performance without the upkeep of wood or metal.
With a wide range of sizes and designs available, it’s easy to find a Keter shed that works for your storage needs now and well into the future.
We build in a sustainable manner.
We use innovative technologies and sustainable materials to build planet-friendly products that last a lifetime.