With the shed above the ground the rain will not sit against the outside walls which could cause possible rotting.
Floor of shed rotting.
I realised recently that part of my shed floor had sunk.
The shed has a wood frame and either particle board or plywood floor that unfortunately was placed directly on the ground.
When rot happens you can replace the rotten portions and rebuild the shed to make it as good as new again.
Surprisingly the building has held up for at least 10 years.
After pulling away some of the rotted wood it looks to me as though the underlying support is still in tact.
Place the garden shed in a sunny location so that heat can dry up moisture after a rainfall.
How to stop a plywood floor from rotting.
The hydraulic jacks will be set.
When i pulled up the carpet i found that the wooden floor had rotted away.
Avoid placing a shed on the bottom of a slope as water will run.
While exterior grade plywood is treated.
You ll have to probably slide a new 4 by 4 board under the existing floor beams on each side of the shed to lift it.
Use treated wood lumber as it is more effective against rotting.
Look around the interior and exterior of the shed for signs of rot.
Wood discoloration apparent disintegration of the material and softness to the touch.
Plywood is the most common type of subfloor material used in homes around the world along with particleboard.
How to repair a shed with a rotting bottom.
The property is around 20 years old so the shed will be less than that.