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Rubbermaid products are made of high quality plastic and rubber. No item lasts forever, but products made of plastic generally can tolerate just about anything, including rough weather. Plastic also is resistant to mold, mildew, and some bacterias.
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Will the constant sunshine fade the colors of a Rubbermaid Horizontal Outdoor Storage Shed?
No -- the Rubbermaid Shed is made of polyethylene plastic and will not fade, crack, or peel due to exposure.
Why Choose Rubbermaid Sheds Instead of Steel?
When choosing a new shed, consider buying a shed made by Rubbermaid. A Rubbermaid shed will last much longer than a steel shed, since Rubbermaid sheds are made from heavy duty plastic. Steel sheds will eventually rust out in the elements and will need to be replaced. Also, Rubbermaid sheds are safer because they do not have any sharp edges that can cut someone if they accidentally brush against it. Rubbermaid sheds tend to be sturdier than metal sheds and will stand up to the wind and snow. The Rubbermaid sheds are great for outdoor storage and come in different colors to match the exterior of any home.
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Where can someone purchase a Rubbermaid Big Max Shed online?
A Rubbermaid Big Max Shed can be purchased at Amazon, eBay, Home Depot, or Sears. Locally, this product can be purchased at any larger home improvement store.
What are the advantages of a Rubbermaid horizontal storage shed?
There are several advantages of a Rubbermaid horizontal storage shed. A few of those advantages are: it is maintenance free, helps organize the home, weather resistant, durable, leak resistant and dent resistant just to name a few advantages.
Where can I buy a rubbermaid shed?
There are a lot of places that you can buy rubbermaid sheds. One place that you can look at to buy one is to look at http://www.rubbermaid.com/category/pages/subcategorylanding.aspx?CatName=Outdoor&SubCatId=HorizontalSheds
How durable is a vertical storage shed made by Rubbermaid?
Per the Rubbermaid website, these vertical storage sheds are built to withstand a wide range of temperatures and climates. However, this may not include extreme weather.
From what stores can a person purchase a garden shed for personal storage?
One would find that Lowes, Home Depot and Menard's are some local stores where a person could purchase a garden shed for personal storage. One could also find a do-it-yourself handbook and make their own personal garden shed.
What type of paint adhere to a Rubbermaid storage shed?
From the RubberMaid website is the following "Most of our products are made from polyethylene and polypropylene. One of the features of these plastics is that they are easy to clean because materials do not adhere well to them. Unfortunately, this property prevents adhesives or paintsfrom sticking well. We know of no way to change this fundamental property of the plastic at the point of use."
best outdoor storage container ?
Depending on your needs, Rubbermaid sells storage boxes for outdoors that range in size from small to shed size. They have a waterproof deck box that is a medium sized offering for waterproof storage.
What type of storage shed is best for a location with harsh winters?
The Rubbermaid storage sheds would be good for a location with harsh winters. They keep tools dry, are very durable, and are made out of materials that will not rust, peel, or split.
Is it possible and wise to use spray foam insulation to sound-insulate a hollow plastic rubbermaid shed used to house pool equipment especially the filter pump?
Possibly, yes but you have to take into consideration air circulation for the pump but especially for the heater. In order for the pump to run efficiently it needs circulated cooler air from some source. Do not run a pool heater in an enclosed shed even if it is vented through the roof. The heater needs a great deal of combustible air to function properly and to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Follow the heater mfg.'s instructions for venting. Ken Hmm, I just caught the "rubbermaid" portion of your message before I sent off my advice. Legally, you may not be able to run the heater in that type of shed. Check local codes! Ken
