Shed too low for doors to open. Need advice.

04-06-2010, 08:55 PM	#1
zaphood Newbie   Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 7	Shed too low for doors to open. Need advice. I was thinking of adding a small brick entryway, but now would just be happy if the doors opened. The previous owners must have measured wrong I guess. My only ideas so far are to regrade a larger area than I want, the reshape the ground... Any other options? Landscaping web album

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04-06-2010, 09:00 PM	#2
oh'mike Super Moderator   Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Kane county,Illinois Posts: 16,335	Shed too low for doors to open. Need advice. Would adding a higher thresh hold and shortening the door be an option? Jacking up the whole shed was my first thought. --Mike--

04-06-2010, 09:49 PM	#3
Scuba_Dave Xtreme DIY'r   Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: South of Boston, MA Posts: 17,248	Shed too low for doors to open. Need advice. I'd either... Jack up the shed Dig it out & put the brick down....might have drainage issue then