Homeowners be warned: Jack Frost is rolling into town.
Sounds like the opening to a horror movie, right? That’s not too far off. Some are already seeing snow, cold winds and utility bills that would make Franz San Galli roll in his grave.
Before you start hunkering down for another snowpocalypse, take a few steps to shore up your home and, hopefully, your wallet:
If you’ve checked out our Winter Prep guide, you’re already ahead of the curve! But, of course, your property isn’t the only thing you have to look out for when the cold weather hits.
What about your home? Your family? Or your rumbling tummy when the power goes out and the food from your freezer spoils?
Winter preparedness guides are everywhere - in fact, Cook Portable Warehouses has it’s own Home Emergency Preparedness Guide right here - but we wanted to add a few extras. The items that keep you happy, as well as healthy and warm; the items that turn ‘surviving’ into ‘flourishing.’
Are you looking into building a barn shed? This shed design can fulfill many different storage needs, from providing you a place to store pool supplies, tools, outdoor furniture, ATVs and more! Plus, this barn style will be an asset to any backyard. It will provide function as well as a fashionable addition to your home or business.
Cook builds a variety of portable building options. You just have to decide on the style you like best. You can choose to build a Barn, Lofted Barn, a Handyman Shed and more!
So, why should you build a barn shed with Cook? Let’s dive into some of the top reasons:
Part of taking care of your car is protecting your car.
Purchasing a vehicle comes with a lot of uncertainty. How can I keep it in the best shape possible? How long will I have this car? What will its resale value be when I’m ready to get something else? One of the best ways to take care of your car is to store it away from the elements. Here are a few reasons to park your car in a garage.
There are so many reasons you could be looking for a shed. You might just need extra storage or you might be looking to build a backyard workshop. As you search for the right portable building, research more than just the size.
When your storage space has been overtaken - an extra car parked in the garage, workbenches taken over by bags of winter clothes, and shelves filled with halfway finished projects - you need a Plan B: introducing the Cook Tool Shed.
Ready to regain control of your storage and work space? See why the Cook Tool Shed could be a great fit for your needs.
Moisture is possibly the biggest enemy of your shed’s floor system. Think of all those spring rain showers, the early morning dew, the summer humidity and melting winter snow. It’s clear that moisture is difficult to avoid, but prolonged exposure could be detrimental to your shed’s durability.
Some shed buyers quickly discover their shed's flooring may not be as durable as they thought when they made the purchase. They ask "Why is my shed floor rotting?!" The simple answer is that their shed wasn't built to withstand the moisture that is unavoidable in any backyard.
This is why it's essential to know how your shed floor is constructed. Your belongings are valuable and need a secure, durable floor that will protect your things.
