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Whether you’re a self-storage facility, builder, owner, investor or buyer, we know self-storage.

We understand that your customers want a solution that’s safe, secure, easy to access and will protect their prized possessions. You want something that customers will want, while being quick to install and economical.

So, that’s why we offer things like a purpose-designed access door for your industry, plus other extras like fire resistant walls, dividing partition walls and insulation to protect prized possessions against condensation.

We’ve supported many small to very large names in the self-storage industry across Australia by designing and manufacturing everything from small, one-off units through to large commercial facilities.  

Let’s get started and find out how we can help.

Stramit® Corrugated roof and wall cladding
  • Corrugated roof and wall cladding is a tried and tested, traditional method combined with the latest modern-day materials and techniques
  • Corrugated cladding can give your self-storage units a clean, uniformed look
  • Offers a cost-effective option for storage facilities building at larger volumes.
Corrugated cladding on a skillion shed with lean-to
Stramit Monoclad® roof and wall cladding
  • Monoclad® cladding gives self-storage facilities the perfect balance of wind-resistance, usability and water-carrying capacity
  • Good cladding option to suit a range of budgets
  • Being compatible with the Stramit Monolap® joint system means that long-run, single-pane roofs are simple.
Close up of Stramit Monoclad wall cladding
Stramit Longspan® roof and wall cladding
  • Architecturally adaptable, this cladding is suitable for many roof styles as well as walling
  • Cost-effective and quick to install while offering a sleek appearance
  • Its variable screw patterns give freedom with designs.
Close up of Stramit Longspan profile
Stramit K-Panel® wall sheeting
  • This wide-covering cladding is perfect for smaller sized self-storage buildings
  • Manufactured with simple-fastenings which makes it quick simple to install
  • Requires smaller flashing with a lower profile, making it perfect for smaller projects or individual units.
K-Panel shed with glass sliding door
Stramit Monopanel® wall cladding
  • Offers traditional lines and concealed fixing, giving your units a sleek exterior
  • Monopanel® cladding comes in a range of COLORBOND® steel colour options and premium finishes.
  • Not available in Queensland, Northern Territory, or Western Australia.
Close up of Stramit Monopanel wall cladding
Stramit® C-Clad 280 wall sheeting
  • Features traditional lines and concealed fixing to give a clean look to your self storage facility
  • Easy and simple installation
  • Easy to clean, and its low profile allows for smaller flashing
  • Suits either horizontal or vertical placement.
Stramit SharpLine® architectural wall cladding
  • SharpLine® cladding offers a razor-sharp and distinctive profile
  • Perfect to create feature walls
  • SharpLine® cladding uses a direct fix fastening method.
Close up of Stramit SharpLine wall cladding

The large range of COLORBOND® steel range of designer colours offers a classic and contemporary palette to enhance the beauty of every build.

COLORBOND® steel
Southerly®

COLORBOND® steel
Bluegum®

COLORBOND® steel
Night Sky®

COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist®

COLORBOND® steel
Shale Grey™

COLORBOND® steel
Evening Haze®

COLORBOND® steel
Dune®

COLORBOND® steel
Woodland Grey®

COLORBOND® steel
Monument®

COLORBOND® steel
Gully™

COLORBOND® steel
Jasper®

COLORBOND® steel
Wallaby®

COLORBOND® steel
Ironstone®

COLORBOND® steel
Deep Ocean®

COLORBOND® steel
Windspray®

COLORBOND® steel
Basalt®

COLORBOND® steel
Pale Eucalypt®

COLORBOND® steel
Cottage Green®

COLORBOND® steel
Manor Red®

COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™

COLORBOND® steel
Dover White™



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

More weather protection for steel industrial buildings in coastal and industrial environments.

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Shale Grey™

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Monument®

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Woodland Grey®

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Surfmist®

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Dune®

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Wallaby®

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Windspray®



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® Ultra steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® Ultra steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

Create a softer, more subtle look with a true Matt finish.

COLORBOND® steel Matt
Bluegum®

COLORBOND® steel Matt
Monument®

COLORBOND® steel Matt
Basalt®

COLORBOND® steel Matt
Surfmist®



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® steel Matt colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® steel Matt and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

Achieve the design edge you’re looking for with the UniCote® LUX world-first, innovative multi-paint method and stand out from the crowd.
UniCote® LUX finishes are only available in Stramit SharpLine® and Monopanel® cladding.

UniCote LUX Stramit Silver Quartz Swatch

UniCote® LUX
Silver Quartz

UniCote Lux Stramit Weathered Iron Swatch

UniCote® LUX
Zinc Graphite

UniCote Lux Stramit Pentagon Swatch

UniCote® LUX
Pentagon

UniCote Lux Stramit Spectrum Swatch

UniCote® LUX
Spectrum

UniCote Lux Stramit Weathered Iron Swatch

UniCote® LUX
Weathered Iron

Swatch of close up UniCote LUX Ashwood woodgrain texture

UniCote® LUX
Ashwood



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The UniCote® LUX images displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

UniCote® is a registered trademark of Colossal Management Pty Ltd.

Apply MagnaFlow® sheeting to your steel building projects for more durability and extra protection in corrosive environments.

MagnaFlow®
Off White

MagnaFlow®
Birch

MagnaFlow®
Armour Grey

MagnaFlow®
Slate Grey

MagnaFlow®
Monolith



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The MagnaFlow® colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

MagnaFlow® is a registered trademark of Fletcher Building Holdings Limited.

SuperDura™ Stainless steel is design to provide performance in severe coastal and industrial environments.

SuperDura™ Stainless steel
Windspray®

SuperDura™ Stainless steel
Dune®

SuperDura™ Stainless steel
Deep Ocean®



Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The SuperDura™ Stainless steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

SupaDura™ Stainless steel and ® colour names are trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

Here at Fair Dinkum Builds, we understand every self-storage facility is uniquely your own, and you want to create something that suits YOUR customers. This is why we tailor our building dimensions to fit any needs, restrictions or specifications that our clients have.

  • Taurean Mini Warehouse doors are industry-leading self-storage roller doors
  • These mini-warehouse doors are available in a range of colours, including specific colours to suit the self-storage industry
  • Made to fit typical storage bay size dimensions
  • Comes with unique external locks designed for self-storage bays.
  • These roller doors are perfect for larger commercial door requirements in your facility
  • Comes in ZINCALUME® steel and COLORBOND® steel colour options
  • Taurean® Commando rollers feature galvanised brackets and tracks for added durability
  • A direct drive gear system (smaller sized doors) and planetary gear system (larger sized doors) are available on the Taurean® Commando roller doors to allow raising the door easier.
  • The Taurean Windstrong rollers offer unmatched wind-protection and durability
  • Includes an additional sealing Flexi-strip inside the door, to block leaves and debris
  • The Taurean Windstrong rollers are wide-access, making them perfect for larger self-storage units.
  • NovaTaur® doors feature quiet and smooth operation, with a strong and rigid design
  • Its rounded panel design offers a stylish choice
  • NovaTaur® rollers feature a spring-system tested for 25,000 cycles (residential use).

These Taurean Door Systems roller doors are also offered with Merlin or Grifco automatic door openers.

5 degrees
  • A sleek and trim, contemporary roofline
  • Can only be used on self-storage facility buildings with monopitched roofs
  • Often the roof-slope of choice for those who value aesthetics and design.
Commercial self storage render with 5 degree skillion roof
11 degrees
  • Timeless and classic, yet subtle, roof gradient
  • It is the roof pitch of choice for self-storage buildings with gable roofs
  • 11º can be designed on both gable and monopitched style roofs.
Commercial self storage render with 11 degree skillion roof Commercial self storage render with 11 degree roof
15 degrees
  • 15º provides a more extensive internal clearance area for self-storage units
  • Can be ideal for anyone looking to store large vehicles or machinery
  • Excellent water-runoff capacities make it a go-to for those in areas of heavy rainfall.
  • Suitable for buildings with either monopitch or gable roofs.
Commercial self storage render with 15 degree skillion roof Commercial self storage render with 15 degree roof
22 degrees
  • 22º is an all-round performer in any weather
  • It provides a sizable internal storage space that can hold large equipment, machinery or even a mezzanine
  • 22º is the optimal roof-pitch to attach solar panels onto your self-storage facility’s roof
  • Can be used for either gable or monopitch roofs.
Commercial self storage render with 22 degree skillion roof Commercial self storage render with 22 degree gable roof
30 degrees
  • 30º offers an expansive internal clearance area that can house both mezzanines and large machinery or equipment
  • This roof-pitch provides excellent elemental protection from heavy rain
  • It is often chosen by those who prefer an architecturally defined roofline
  • Suitable only for gable roof designs
Commercial self storage render with 30 degree gable roof
45 degrees
  • An unusual and visually striking roofline that is similar to a church
  • Provides excellent water-carrying capabilities and performance in snowy regions
  • Can only be used on gable-roofed self-storage buildings.
Commercial self storage render with 45 degree gable roof
Step skillion
  • Add interest and flair to your self-storage unit with this ultra modern aesthetic
  • Add some additional coverage to one side of your self-storage unit
  • Step skillions are a fitting choice for self-storage units subject to height restrictions.
  • Roof pitches of 5º, 11º, 15º or 22º can be combined to create a striking roofline.
Commercial self storage render with step skillion roof pitch
Eave overhangs
  • Eave overhangs provide shelter to the entrance of your self-storage units
  • Eaves are a popular choice for those who enjoy modern aesthetics
  • Overhangs are perfect in both warmer and colder climates.
Eave shed with multiple bays
Personal access doors
  • Achieve quick and easy pedestrian access to your self-storage facility
  • Access doors come in a range of different COLORBOND® steel colours, plus COLORBOND® steel Matt
  • We offer multiple sizes of access doors to cater for wider-access requirements such as wheelchairs or wheelbarrows.
Man holding open the personal access door on his COLORBOND steel matt garage with a four wheel drive parked inside
Windows
  • We supply windows that are designed to keep your self-storage spaces 100% watertight
  • Let natural and energising sunlight into your self-storage building
  • Our high performance AMIA windows include a neat aluminium trim to give a professional finish.
Man walking through a shed home office with plants and computers
Insulation
  • Avoid overheating within your self-storage units with strong heat-reflection performance, and optional R rating, potentially reducing the risk of damage to stored items
  • We offer a range of Fletcher Insulation options to suit every budget and space
  • Make your self-storage units an all-round more pleasant place to be for staff and customers, regardless of the weather.
Interior shot of a fully insulated shed
Whirlybirds
  • Prevent condensation from damaging any goods in your self-storage unit
  • Replace stale, warm air and keep up circulation throughout your building
  • Maintain a more comfortable environment in your storage units and other facility areas.
Corrugated shed roof featuring whirlybirds
Sliding access doors
  • Two sizes of glass sliding doors to complement your building.
  • ElTrak sliding doors let you open an entire wall of your building.
  • Ultimate flexibility in how you use your building.
Sliding doors seen from the inside of a shed
Storage mezzanines
  • Get the best possible use out of your self-storage building
  • Organise your files and documents in one designated space
  • Free up any floor space by using a storage mezzanine.
Interior shot of a shed with a boat parked below the mezzanine floor
Stairs
  • We can fit stairs to meet the height of your storage mezzanine or space
  • We make our stairs from either wood or steel (for maximum durability)
  • Make getting to and from a storage mezzanine safe and straightforward.
Internal stairs inside a shed
Partitions
  • Divide the interior of your self-storage facility easily
  • Ideal for separating customer areas from other parts of your facility
  • Gives you total control over the layout of your self-storage units and buildings.
Internal shed wall creating one large open bay and one smaller bay
Gutters
  • Our gutters help prevent water damage from affecting your self-storage units
  • Available in a number of sizes and designs to suit different self-storage building types and regional rainfall requirements
  • Choose between a wide variety of COLORBOND® steel gutters to match your facility.
Shot of the underside of eaves showing the downpipes and gutters
Skylights
  • Get the most out of the natural Aussie sunlight
  • Save on energy and heating costs for your self-storage facility
  • Manufactured from fibreglass or polycarbonate sheeting, our skylights are tough and durable.
Inside of a gable roof shed with translucent skylight panels
Open bays
  • Remove part of your building wall for an open bay
  • Use open bays to create outdoor sheltered storage or parking areas as needed
  • Gain quick and effortless access to main areas of your self-storage facility.
Rural shed with 3 open bays
Fire-rated walls
  • Keep the contents of your self-storage unit protected from fire damage
  • Fire-rated walls ensure your structure complies with various state and regional regulations.
Stramit Uniguard™ fire resisting boundary wall system in green

Our industry-leading system warranty offers you peace of mind and security. All Fair Dinkum Builds designs are engineered using our unique software solutions and backed by our technical expertise, meaning we'll guarantee they'll withstand wind conditions for 30 years.

That's over and above any materials warranty you get from our suppliers.

Our system warranty is subject to the limitations and qualifications set out in the Warranty Terms and Conditions available here.

Our products are engineered to the highest safety standards and therefore comply with all national, state and territory building code requirements.

Our sheds are also ShedSafe accredited - an industry recognised stamp of approval, so you know that your shed will protect you, your family and your investment.

Designed specifically with your customers in mind

All our buildings are fully compliant with all relevant legislation and built to withstand the harsh Australian environment.

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Common design options for storage sheds

Skillion Roof Storage Sheds

Looking for a shed that's modern, practical, and fits in smaller spaces? Our Skillion Roof Storage Sheds are just the ticket. With a single-sloping roof, they're perfect for wet climates - rainwater runs right off. Plus, their straightforward design means they can be set up quickly, so you can get back to business.

Gable Roofed Storage Sheds

Our Gable Roofed Storage Sheds are a hit with businesses wanting a bit of classic charm. The two-sided roof design gives you extra headroom and more space for storage – ideal for stacking things high. And let's not forget about the weather; the pitched roof is great for getting rid of rain and snow. They're reliable, low maintenance, and ready to work hard for your business.

 

 

FAQs about building storage sheds

Do you need planning permission to build storage sheds?

Yes, most of the time, you do. Rules on planning permission and council approval can change depending on where you live, so it's best to check with your local Fair Dinkum team or local council.

What size are storage sheds?

We're all about giving you what you need, from structural integrity to outdoor storage. We can adjust the size of your new shed to fit your space and your stuff (or your clients' stuff), big or small.

How much does it cost to build a storage shed?

Costs of storage solutions can vary. It depends on size, materials, and any extras you want for your property. But don't worry, we're all about quality that doesn't break the bank. Get in touch for a detailed quote.

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