You can move even a large shed intact from one end of your yard to another.
Can you move a storage shed.
If you re moving a large shed you will need a jack at each corner or you may only need 2 jacks for smaller sheds.
Step 5 lift the shed.
Heck you can even move the shed to another yard.
The key to moving any shed successfully is making sure you prepare the shed before you move it and ensure you have the right tools to do the job.
You can rent a mini forklift but you ll either need some experience using a forkilift or a licensed forklift operator to move it effectively.
Need to move your shed from front to backyard or vice versa.
However sometimes it is better to move a shed in one piece.
Moving a storage shed.
To move the shed a short distance create a conveyor belt out of sturdy pipes and boards and roll it to its new location then gently ease it down.
Move slowly to maintain low momentum and prevent the shed from falling.
If you choose to use the carry method head on to the next step below.
Stop every 10 feet and move the pvc from the read of the shed to the front.
You may need a permit and an escort vehicle.
Ease the mower forward pulling the shed along effortlessly behind you.
Either move the shed contents towards the new shed location or stack them out of the way.
Now is the time to roll your shed over the pipes.
These are the real big guns of sheds over half a ton in weight these sheds need some serious special equipment to move.
Examine the shed s construction for the stability and soundness of its materials.
The easiest way of moving a storage shed is to dismantle it into its component panels.
A crane will lift the shed up and over any debris.
While you re at it why not move other unsightly items in your neighbors lawn into the trash.
The shed will be a lot easier to move if it is empty.
If you re taking it across the city state or the country find out from the public works office about transporting wide loads.
Once each pipe is passed take it from the back to the front of the shed.
The easiest way to move your backyard shed is by using a crane or a forklift.
Dig under the shed so you can place jacks to lift it.