--- Backyard Shed FAQ: Common Questions & Site Prep in MA

Before starting your backyard project, it is natural to have questions about local regulations, foundations, and delivery. Explore our backyard shed FAQ to find clear answers regarding shed permit and site prep requirements in Massachusetts. If you do not find what you are looking for, our local team is always just a phone call away!

Everything You Need to Know Before Installing Your Shed

Browse through our most common customer inquiries below to find quick answers regarding delivery access, concrete vs. gravel pad foundations, and town bylaws. We have compiled these resources from over a decade of helping Massachusetts and region homeowners successfully prepare their properties for a seamless, hassle-free installation day.

What is Smart Siding?

Designed to last, Smart Siding is made with treated engineered wood, coated with wax for moisture resistance. They are resistant to weather, moisture, impact, pests, weather and more. Comes primed and ready to paint. It’s a great long-lasting option for your shed (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q67kYcdMpwU&t=3s).

Does the Smart Siding shed come pre-painted?

Smart Siding sheds come with prime. We can paint the shed for you at an additional cost. The shed can be installed without painting, painting be done within 90 days for better maintenance of your shed is highly recommended.

How can I order my shed?

You can request your shed with one of our representatives through our email dinoshedsma@gmail.com or by calling 508 239-4145 Dino Sheds.

How do I book the day of installation of my shed?

We request 10% of the value of the shed to start construction and reserve the day of its installation in our schedule. You can pay by credit card, cash, check or Zelle. The rest of the payment must be done on the day your shed is installed.

Do I need a permit to build my shed?

We ask that you verify the need for the Permit at the Town Hall of your city. It is the customer’s responsibility to consult the Town Hall and request permission before scheduling the installation date.

Do I need to remove the fence to install the shed?

No. We take the pre-built sheds by walls to the installation site. As long as there is room to walk, we can install your shed!

Who is responsible for installing my shed?

All our sheds are built and installed by Dino Sheds employees. Our team of carpenters and installers receive training and qualification, which allows us to to have total control of the quality of service and efficiency of the installation of our sheds.

Do you remove old sheds?

If you are buying a shed with us, we can remove the old shed for you. Get in touch with our sales team for more information.

Do you have sheds available in stock?

If you forgot to make a schedule and you urgently need a shed, don’t worry! We have in stock some units of our best selling traditional models. Consult one of our representatives.

Do you offer a warranty?

Yes, our sheds have a 5-year warranty, starting from the day of purchase.