Planning on adding a shed to your backyard? You don't want to go through all the effort of getting it set up, just to have it shift, sink, rot, or become otherwise damaged after a couple of seasons.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. backyard shed built on gravel - Bryan Chavez/Getty Images If you are thinking about putting a small shed in your backyard, it's ...

This project shows how to build a strong shed foundation on either flat or sloped terrain using pressure-treated timbers, stone, rebar, backfill, and compacted gravel instead of a traditional slab.

Mark installs a shed base; Tom and Nathan talk framing; Nathan installs bifold doors. Mark McCullough travels to Detroit to help a homeowner make a gravel foundation for a shed; Tom Silva and Nathan ...