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The Ultimate Storage Shed Buying Guide

With over 25 years of experience building and selling sheds, we thought it would be helpful to put together a shed buying guide to assist you in planning for, purchasing, and using your shed. Welcome to the Ultimate Storage Shed Buying and Users Guide.

Tough Outdoor Sheds For Northern Climates

If you live in Wisconsin or Minnesota like we do, you know that the weather here can be rough at times. High winds and snow loads are all factors that need to be considered when planning any building here in the North, if you don’t believe that, check out what happened to Miller Hall Mall in Duluth in early 2023 under heavy snow loads.  Not surprisingly, sheds also are susceptible to heavy snow loads.  Here is an example of a cheap metal shed that collapsed in the UK under heavy snow load. So what’s the solution? Let’s dive in.

Poly vs. Wood: 3 Reasons People Prefer Poly Patio Furniture

A beautiful backyard paradise decked out with comfortable outdoor furniture is the dream of many homeowners. For many years, handcrafted wooden furniture was considered the ideal for outdoor patio furniture. But a new wave has come in. Read on to discover the benefits of poly patio furniture.

Northwood Industries At The 2018 Minneapolis Lake Home and Cabin Show

Here at Northwood Industries we are gearing up for the 2018 Minneapolis Lake Home and Cabin Show on February 23-24. This year’s show promises to be another exciting show. Read about our show deals and show info.

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Have you found your dream shed or identified a garage that you want to customize? Have you chosen the ideal poly furniture set for your patio or selected a hickory wood table and chairs for your cabin? Fill out the form to receive a free quote or to request more information about our products.