Gable shed

Gable Shed Built On Site

Virginia Beach Sheds builds custom gable sheds on site for homeowners who want a simple, classic storage solution that looks great in the backyard. With its traditional roofline and practical design, the gable shed is a popular choice for dependable storage built to fit your property.

Blue 8x12 gable shed with white trim and double doors, built on site in a fenced Virginia Beach backyard

Standard features

What comes with every gable shed

  • TuffBlock footings
  • 2x6 pressure-treated floor joists
  • ¾″ AdvanTech® flooring (limited lifetime warranty)
  • 2×4 wall framing
  • LP® SmartSide® siding (50-year manufacturer warranty)
  • LP® ExpertFinish® trim (50-year manufacturer warranty)
  • 4′ double door
  • Two windows
  • 4″ roof overhangs with drip edge
  • 5-piece roofing system installed by a certified roofing installer
GAF Certified Residential Roofing Contractor

Materials and standards

GAF is North America’s largest roofing manufacturer. Being GAF Certified means our sheds are built with proven roofing systems installed to manufacturer standards.

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Prices

Gable shed prices

Prices vary with size, upgrades and site conditions. Use the chart as a starting point; we’ll confirm exact pricing for your yard.

6 ft wide

6x8
$3,995
6x10
$4,495
6x12
$4,995

8 ft wide

8x8
$4,749
8x10
$5,349
8x12
$5,795
8x14
$6,495
8x16
$6,995

10 ft wide

10x10
$6,095
10x12
$6,695
10x14
$7,395
10x16
$7,945

12 ft wide

12x12
$7,545
12x14
$8,245
12x16
$8,945
12x20
$10,445

Prices include the standard build features and on-site installation. Final price depends on size, upgrades and site conditions.

Upgrades

Popular add-ons

Every shed starts strong. The upgrades are where it becomes yours.

Wooden ramp leading into a shed doorway

Ramp

Make loading and unloading simple with a sturdy ramp. Perfect for mowers, wheelbarrows, motorcycles and other heavy equipment.

32-inch storage loft inside a shed

32″ Storage Loft

A full-width storage loft that saves floor space for bulky items like patio cushions, umbrellas and seasonal gear.

White-trimmed shed window

Extra Windows

More natural light and airflow. Extra windows help with ventilation during humid months and give the exterior a more finished look.

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What to know about gable sheds

Are gable sheds stronger than other shed styles?

Gable sheds are known for their balanced roof design, which helps distribute weight evenly. When built with quality materials and proper site preparation, a gable shed offers dependable long-term stability.

Can a gable shed fit a riding mower?

Yes. Many gable sheds are sized specifically to store riding mowers and other large equipment. Choosing the right door size and shed width makes loading and unloading easier.

How much interior height does a gable shed have?

The peaked roof creates higher clearance in the center of the building, making it easier to move lawn equipment, shelving or taller items inside. Exact wall and peak heights depend on the size you choose.

Can I add windows to a gable shed?

Yes. Windows are a popular upgrade for gable sheds and help bring in natural light, which is especially useful if you plan to organize storage or work inside the shed.

Does a gable shed allow for loft or overhead storage?

Yes. The peaked roof makes gable sheds a good option for overhead or loft-style storage, depending on shed size and layout.

Is build on site as strong as a prebuilt shed?

Yes. The structure is built in its final position on your prepared base. There is no shifting from transport or lifting, and placement can be more precise.

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