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What is Duotech?

What is Duotech?

The Keter Duotech Elite Outdoor Storage Box from Norfolk Leisure is an outdoor storage unit perfect for storing your garden furniture cushions, tools and equipment when not in use.

What is Duotech made of?

At the heart of the Keter High Store is the rib-reinforced Duotech double wall panels. They’re essentially a plastic resin or polypropylene type material that can be cut, drilled, and/or painted. They have a rough outer surface that resembles weathered wood, and they resist mold and fading.

Are Keter Plastic sheds any good?

Keter is perhaps the best-known brand in plastic buildings and this is because they have been pioneering their use for many years and they are known as an innovative company that produces great value for money and high consumer satisfaction for the sheds and storage units that they manufacture.

Do you get condensation in a plastic shed?

Metal Sheds and plastic Sheds will only suffer from condensation when dampness is present in the foundations. The air inside the shed is always slightly warmer than outside and therefore, any moisture in the foundation base will rise until it touches the cold roof panels.

How can I insulate my plastic shed?

Bubble wrap: if you’re on a budget, consider insulating your storage shed with bubble wrap. It’s cost-effective and prevents the heat from escaping. Foam board: polystyrene is a thermoplastic foam which functions as a heat and sound proof barrier. It’s also waterproof, making it a good choice for your shed.

What is the best material to insulate a shed?

Fibreglass
Fibreglass or Mineral Wool Insulation Fibreglass wool and Mineral wool are both extremely well-suited for insulating a shed.

Do I need an air gap when insulating my shed?

As you can see the shed roof insulation is fitted between the roof rafters, there is a minimum of 50mm air gap required above the top of the insulation and the underside of the roof deck. The purpose of this air gap is to allow any moisture that gets into this void to escape.

Should you drywall a shed?

Drywall is made to withstand fire better than a wood product and it’s thick enough to provide stability for hanging pictures and shelves. With primer and paint, it’s also going to be relatively resistant to water damage, although not completely (if your shed floods, you’ll be in a load of trouble).