Premium Series
Sheds
Our flagship build standard. Rated for 150 mph winds. LP SmartSide siding with a 50-year manufacturer warranty. Huber Perform Max engineered floor. Six styles, full upgrade menu, 5-year workmanship warranty behind every build.
The Full Build.
Not The Stripped-Down One.
The Premium Series is what most customers buy. It's the upgrade path that turns a backyard shed into a building you'd be glad to have on a residential lot. Heavy framing. Real headers. Doubled studs at every siding seam. Engineered floor. Mobile home anchors included. And the broadest set of customization options we offer.
Engineered To 150 MPH.
Premium isn't a marketing tier. It's a documented construction standard with measurable wind, framing and warranty numbers behind it.
150 MPH Wind Rated
Doubled wall studs at siding seams. Double interlocking top plate. 6" Simpson hurricane screws into every truss on both sides.
50-Year Siding
LP SmartSide engineered wood standard. Vinyl available for HOA-required matches. Manufacturer warranty backs it.
Engineered Floor
5/8" Huber Perform Max with a 25-year manufacturer warranty. 2×6 joists at 16" on center. 12" upgrade for Workshop loads.
Anchors Included
Mobile home anchors come standard on every Premium build. Set and leveled on your property by our delivery crew.
Six Styles.
One Build Standard.
Every Premium style starts from the same construction spec. The difference is in the roofline, the door layout, the trim package and the overall look. Pick what fits the use case and the property.
Barn / Gambrel
Classic gambrel roof with built-in loft. Our most popular style. Available 8×8 through 14×48.
See Barn Sheds →
Utility / A-Frame
A-frame roofline with tall straight walls. Premium spec, full upgrade options. 8×8 through 16×52.
See Utility Sheds →
Workshop / Garage
Heavy-duty 12" O.C. floor joists for shop equipment. Roll-up garage door standard. 10×20 through 16×52.
See Workshop Sheds →
Sheds With Porches
Homesteader and Pioneer lines. Front, side, center and wraparound porch options. 8×12 through 16×52.
See Porch Sheds →
Cottage
A-Frame Premium with steeper 8/12 pitch for doghouse dormers. Two 4-ft lofts standard. The HOA-friendly pick.
See Cottage Sheds →
Modern / Studio
Single-slope architectural style. Black-trim windows and 2-ft overhangs on the Modern Studio. 8×12 through 12×48.
See Modern Sheds →The Full Options Menu.
Premium gets the upgrade path that the Select Series doesn't offer. These are the most common Premium-only choices, plus the workshop-grade upgrades that make a real difference under load.
Doors
- Roll-up garage door (6×7, 8×7, 9×7)
- French double doors with grilles
- 9-lite single entry door
- Half-glass single entry door
- Single-pane garage door
- Insulated steel entry door
Windows
- Insulated double-pane windows
- Single-hung with grilles
- Transom windows above doors
- Picture / fixed windows
- Sliding gable-end windows
- Window shutters (color matched)
Architectural Detail
- Faux rock skirting
- Decorative cupola
- Loft railing systems
- Color-matched trim packages
- Custom siding patterns (board-and-batten)
- Steeper roof pitches (8/12 cottage)
Interior Finish
- Insulation (wall, floor, ceiling)
- Drywall and texture
- Electrical pre-wire rough-in
- Vinyl plank flooring
- Pre-finished interior wall panels
- Loft systems (4-ft and full-width)
Workshop Upgrades
- 12" O.C. floor joists (heavy loads)
- Workbench (full-length, drawers)
- Pegboard wall panels
- Shelving systems (welded brackets)
- Extra electrical outlets
- Roll-up door tracks (8×7 standard)
Roof & Ventilation
- Metal roofing standard (40-year manufacturer warranty)
- Architectural shingles available at no upcharge (25-year)
- Full ridge vent (continuous airflow)
- Soffit vents (full-length screened)
- Gable-end louvered vents
- OSB sheathing + synthetic underlayment
Premium Sizes
By Style.
Premium sizes go larger than Select because the heavier framing supports it. Talk to our team about custom sizing within these ranges.
| Style | Size Range | Most Popular |
|---|---|---|
| Barn / Gambrel | 8×8 to 14×48 | 10×16, 12×24 |
| Utility / A-Frame | 8×8 to 16×52 | 10×12, 12×20 |
| Workshop | 10×20 to 16×52 | 12×24, 14×32 |
| Sheds With Porches | 8×12 to 16×52 | 12×24, 14×40 |
| Cottage | 10×12 to 16×52 | 12×16, 12×24 |
| Modern / Studio | 8×12 to 12×48 | 10×16, 12×24 |
Custom sizing is available within style range. Talk to the team about your project.
Where The Extra Money Actually Goes
The Same Bones, Then More
It's worth being clear about what you're paying for, because every shed we build, Premium or not, starts from the same honest structure: LP SmartSide siding, pressure-treated runners, engineered floor framing and the same crew at our Laurinburg plant. The Select Series proves that point; it's a real building at an entry price. So the Premium upcharge isn't buying you a sturdier box. It's buying the upgrades that make the building nicer to own and longer to look right, better doors and windows, upgraded trim, more finish options and the styling that lets a shed read like part of the property instead of a utility drop.
That distinction matters when you're deciding how much to spend. If the shed lives behind the garage and holds a mower, Select does the job. If it sits where you and the neighbors see it every day, or you're finishing the inside into an office or studio, the Premium details earn their keep, they're the parts you notice for the next fifteen years.
Doors, Windows And Trim That Hold Up
The single biggest difference you'll feel day to day is the openings. Premium doors are wider, hung better and built to keep swinging true after thousands of cycles, the difference between a door that still latches clean in year ten and one that's dropped and drags. Upgraded windows bring in more light and seal tighter, which matters the moment you insulate the building. And the heavier trim package is what keeps the lines crisp and the corners tight, especially on styles like the modern shed where the whole look depends on straight, clean edges.
When Premium Is The Right Call
You're Finishing The Inside
Any time the shed is becoming a room, a home office, a she shed, a studio, a tiny home, Premium is the tier that pays off. The tighter windows and better doors hold conditioned air, the upgraded build tolerates insulation and drywall without telegraphing every seam, and the finish work gives you a clean surface to build on. Spend it once, up front; retrofitting quality into a basic shell after the fact costs more and never quite matches.
The Building Is On Display
If the shed sits in a front-of-house spot, faces the patio or lives in an HOA neighborhood where looks are reviewed, Premium styling is what makes it belong. The proportions, the trim and the upgraded finishes are the difference between a building that complements a nicely kept yard and one that drags it down. Customers who pair Premium with a porch or a cottage profile get the most curb appeal out of the lineup.
You're Keeping It A Long Time
The Premium upgrades are mostly longevity upgrades wearing nicer clothes, doors that stay true, windows that stay sealed, trim that stays tight. If this is the shed you plan to keep for the long haul rather than a five-year stopgap, the math leans Premium. And it doesn't change how you pay: every Premium build is available through rent-to-own with no credit check or standard financing on a monthly plan. When you're ready, lay out the details in the design center, then get a custom quote or browse the current inventory for Premium builds ready to deliver near you.
Ready To Build Premium?
Browse Premium Series inventory at dealer lots near you, or work with our team on a custom-spec build with the full options menu.
Premium Series FAQ
The Premium Series is our flagship build standard. Rated for 150 mph winds. LP SmartSide engineered wood siding with a 50-year limited manufacturer warranty. Kiln-dried 2×4 framing at 16" on center. Huber Perform Max engineered floor. Six styles available. Full upgrade menu including garage doors, insulated windows, faux rock, interior finish and custom architectural details.
Premium builds are engineered for 150 mph winds through doubled wall studs at siding seams, double interlocking top plate, 6" Simpson hurricane screws through the top plate into every truss on both sides, continuous airflow ventilation and mobile home anchors included standard. The combination meets or exceeds residential code in every county we deliver to.
Premium upgrades include garage roll-up doors, French double doors, 9-lite doors, insulated windows, transom windows, faux rock skirting, cupola, interior finish packages with insulation and drywall, electrical pre-wire, custom lofts, workbenches and shelving. Workshop and Lofted Workshop styles include 12" on center floor joists for heavier loads as standard.
Premium Series builds range from 8×8 up to 16×52 depending on style. Barn, Utility and Workshop go up to 16×52. Sheds with Porches and Cottage go up to 16×52 depending on porch configuration. Modern and Modern Studio styles go up to 12×48.
5-year Speedy Sheds workmanship warranty on Premium builds. LP SmartSide siding carries a separate 50-year limited manufacturer warranty from LP Building Products. Huber Perform Max floor carries a 25-year manufacturer warranty. Metal roofs carry a 40-year manufacturer warranty. Architectural shingles carry a 25-year manufacturer warranty.
Pick Premium if you want garage doors, insulated windows, faux rock, custom architectural detail, the full options menu or a build that needs to handle heavy loads. Pick the Select Series if you want backyard storage in a Lofted Barn or Utility A-Frame style and the standard option packages fit your project.