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18x16 Lean-to Storage Shed 18x16

18x16 Lean-to Storage Shed

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Size
18′ W × 16′ D
Peak Height
8
Roof Style
Lean-To
Build Time
3-4 weekends
Est. Material Cost
$4,300 - $6,600

An 18x16 single-slope lean-to shed — free printable plan with material list and cut guidance.

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Description

An 18x16 single-slope lean-to shed with a full builder's plan set — elevation view, floor plan, material list, and step-by-step framing instructions. Sized at 288 square feet, it's built from standard dimensional lumber so every board is easy to source at any lumberyard.

Features

  • Single-slope lean-to roof, low profile and quick to frame
  • Efficient use of lumber with a simple rafter layout
  • Great fit for tight side-yard or fence-line placement

What's Included

  • Printable PDF plan set (13 pages)
  • Elevation view and floor plan with dimensions
  • Complete material list
  • Step-by-step build instructions
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Estimated Material Cost

$6,553$9,251

Based on 18′×16′ footprint · Midwest avg. pricing

Framing Lumber
$2,583
Roofing
$1,329
Siding
$1,426
Foundation
$662
Hardware
$523
Doors & Windows
$782
Paint / Stain
$404
Mid-range Total
$7,709
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Estimate uses mid-2026 US avg. prices. Adjust region, roofing, siding, and foundation in the full calculator.