News from Shields Buildings

When it comes to garden buildings, there are a whole heap of decisions to make.

Since we started manufacturing bespoke timber garden buildings back in 1991, we’ve served A LOT of customers.

This question often arises when homeowners consider investing in insulated garden buildings. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of insulating garden structures and help you make an informed decision regarding your own garden building.

Shields Buildings was established in 1991 and is still going strong over 30 years later. We make and install bespoke timber garden buildings all over Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset. We stay true to our values: bespoke, well-made hand-crafted buildings that look beautiful AND stand the test of time.

I was in Oxford on Sunday. Nice part of the world for sure, but not really where I wanted to be on an August weekend.

The school holidays have started, which means that down here in not so sunny Devon we've got a few weeks of the usual traffic jams and holdups on the A30 to look forward to. 

If you’re looking for a car parking shelter in the South West of England, whether that’s a carport or a garage, Shields Buildings can help.

I’m not one to get carried away, but after the miserable weather of the past few weeks, it really does feel like summer is here.

This is a question we get asked a LOT! In short much will depend on the location of the proposed building within your property. It is often quite hard to get your head around it, but here are the main guidelines.

We’re all familiar with the concept of sandwiching two words together to make a brand new word. And the internet reliably informs me they’re called “portmanteaus”.