Garden sheds deserve proper foundations, especially with Bexley's clay soil challenges. Whether you're storing tools or creating a workshop, the right base makes all the difference.
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Those Victorian terraces around Bexleyheath station often surprise homeowners with their generous rear gardens. Many locals are discovering that a quality shed base transforms that neglected corner into valuable storage space. Clay soil movement throughout DA5 means foundation preparation really matters here.
Concrete bases remain popular, though eco-grid systems suit properties near Danson Park beautifully. Depth depends on your shed's weight - lightweight timber structures need 100mm, whilst heavy workshops require 150mm minimum. Proper membrane installation prevents the dreaded moisture issues that plague poorly-prepared bases across Crayford's older estates.
Twenty years installing bases from Sidcup's leafy streets to Bexley village means understanding local drainage patterns. Every quote includes honest advice about your specific plot conditions.




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Most 8x6 bases in DA5 fall between £450-£650, though sloping gardens near the Cray Valley sometimes push costs higher due to extra levelling work.
Absolutely - from the meadows to Bexley village centre, throughout DA5 and neighbouring areas. Local knowledge helps navigate access challenges in older developments.
Usually within 8-10 days, weather permitting. Spring bookings around Danson Festival time occasionally extend to two weeks.
Each installation carries decade-long coverage against settlement or cracking. Documentation provided matches local building control requirements - particularly useful for larger structures.
Rarely recommended - most patios lack sufficient depth or proper sub-base. Inspection reveals whether reinforcement might work, but fresh foundations typically prove more reliable long-term.
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