Do I Need A Permit For A 12x36 Shed?

In many parts of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa, a permit is necessary for a shed that exceeds 120 square feet. Given that a 12x36 portable shed is 432 square feet, it's likely that you'll need a permit. However, it's always a good idea to consult your local regulations for specific requirements.

12×36 Sheds

Q: How Much Can You Fit In A 12x36 Shed?

A 12x36 shed is large enough to fit a variety of items including vehicles, gardening and lawn care tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, and more! Sheds of this size are also used as studio space, for workshops and for personal uses like a she shed or a man cave.

Q: What Is The Best Foundation For A 12x36 Shed?

For a 12x36 shed, we recommend a gravel foundation of approximately 1-3" of crushed stone. A concrete pad is also a great choice for a larger building. For more information, check out our article on shed preparation .

Q: How Much Does A 12x36 Shed Cost?

A 12x36 prefab shed often costs between $12,000-$16,500, depending on the model, siding, and additional add-ons.

If you have extensive storage needs, our 12×36 prebuilt sheds and cabin shells are the perfect solution! A 12×36 shed is an excellent space for storing your large lawn care tools and vehicles, and a 12×36 cabin shell provides plenty of space for backyard living. Choose from our available sheds or personalize your next shed using our 3D Builder tool. Here are some key points about our 12×36 prefab sheds:

Square Footage: 432 square feet

Typical Price Range: $12,000-$16,500

Common Uses: Storage, Workshop space, Hobby Shed

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Our 12×36 Storage Buildings

12×36 storage Sheds

We offer a wide selection of 12×36 storage sheds in a variety of styles, from our modern Studio sheds to our upscale Southern Classic sheds.

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12×36 Cabin shells

Looking for a hunting cabin or backyard getaway? Our 12×36 cabins are what you need! We offer a variety of cabins like our Gable cabin and the High Barn cabin.

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Rent-To-Own 12×36 Sheds

At Quality Storage Buildings, we offer a flexible Rent-To-Own (RTO) payment plan. This payment plan offers a great alternative to self-storage rental units and offers a convenient path to shed ownership. Here are some highlights of our RTO plan:

No credit check
Early purchase option
Easy cancellation

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Custom 12×36 Sheds

If you can’t find a shed from our inventory that suits you, check out our 3D Builder. With this tool, you can select the shed size you want, as well as colors and additional add-ons and upgrades. Here’s a brief look at the things you can do our 3D Shed Builder:

Choose your shed model and size
Add windows, doors, and more
Select your side and roof material

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12×36 portable Sheds: Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need A Permit For A 12×36 Shed?

In many parts of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa, a permit is necessary for a shed that exceeds 120 square feet. Given that a 12×36 portable shed is 432 square feet, it’s likely that you’ll need a permit. However, it’s always a good idea to consult your local regulations for specific requirements.

How Much Can You Fit In A 12×36 Shed?

A 12×36 shed is large enough to fit a variety of items including vehicles, gardening and lawn care tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, and more! Sheds of this size are also used as studio space, for workshops and for personal uses like a she shed or a man cave.

What Is The Best Foundation For A 12×36 Shed?

For a 12×36 shed, we recommend a gravel foundation of approximately 1-3″ of crushed stone. A concrete pad is also a great choice for a larger building. For more information, check out our article on shed preparation.

How Much Does A 12×36 Shed Cost?

A 12×36 prefab shed often costs between $12,000-$16,500, depending on the model, siding, and additional add-ons.