Fair Dinkum Sheds always provide a real shed with real value at a fair dinkum price. We’ve been doing it for over 18 years, and with over 150,000 sheds and garages sold internationally, our experience speaks for itself.
We’re experts in the design, engineering, supply and construction of quality New Zealand made steel sheds , barns , garages , carports , workshops and industrial buildings . We offer a complete customisation, engineering and design service. This includes site-specific drawings and a full set of structural calculations on all our sheds so you can be assured your shed has been designed for your site. And because of our national buying power you can be sure you are getting a great price.
Fair Dinkum Sheds Australian business has been independently audited by the Australian Steel Institute - Fair Dinkum Sheds is the only company operating in both Australia and New Zealand that is a ShedSafe TM accredited company . New Zealand uses the same design standards and Fair DInkum Sheds New Zealand distributors use the same quality tested system to supply the New Zealand market. This assures you that our companies designs and systems comply with the high standards set by the Australian Steel Institute. Under-engineered sheds put people and property at risk – don’t take a chance with a non-accredited company.
All Fair Dinkum buildings are Designed and Certified to the Building Code of New Zealand and relevant New Zealand Standards.
Various other specialised components design to relevant standards.All of our quoting software is linked to CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) Software. This Software allows job specific plans to be drawn up ready to be printed and given to customers for council submission in minutes - literally at the click of a button!
Plans for the following options can be requested and returned to your computer on demand including:
Footing layouts, Slab Plans, Bracing layouts, Bolt setout diagrams, Elevations, Sections, Footing Details, Connection Details, Member & material schedules, Project design criteria, Opening schedules, Temporary bracing layouts.
Fair Dinkum Sheds distributors make use of quoting and design software called MultiBuild. This software is exclusive to Fair Dinkum Sheds distributors and enables them to:
MultiBuild software has been developed progressively over the last 15 years and as such combines all the features required to suit your individual needs.
All of the shed designs produced by MultiBuild™ come with full set of site specific Structural Calculations, generated within seconds locally on their computer. We are the first in the industry to provide this massive competitive advantage to our distributor network.
This advancement comes from the fact that our MultiBuild™ system does not utilise a library of designs but is actually generating the designs internally as we enter your requirements. This system has been fully tested and certified by a number of practising structural engineers.
Fair Dinkum distributors have exclusive access to the MultiPlan system through their MultiBuild Software.
This allows the distributor to request site specific AutoCAD prepared plans for an individual building in a turn-around time of fewer than 3 minutes.
These plans have been prepared with the needs of New Zealand Councils in mind. However, as the soil and weather conditions are different across the country these plans and certification documents have been customised to suit individual areas requirements and are constantly being updated.
You will be provided with:
Given our market leading position and over 18 years in the business, you can trust in the knowledge and experience of Fair Dinkum Sheds when it comes to council certifications.
Click Here To Download a Set of Sample Plans.
At Fair Dinkum Sheds we have a full time dedicated drafting team and relationships with engineering firms to help quote on more complex custom jobs in order to satisfy every customer’s needs. We don’t want to ever have to say to a customer that we “can’t do it”. Our full time drafting team can provide or customise any plan as required including:
Full architectural plans, Wall framing diagrams, Wind Bracing Layouts, Concrete specifications, Bolt set out plans... to even the smallest connection detail to help a confused builder out on site!!
The engineers are available to help re-engineer a non standard building or just give general advice so that you can assist your customer or builder. After the engineers are briefed on what the customer has requested, the engineers will be able to determine what materials will be suitable to get the job done.