DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed
#6 in MediumFull review
For buyers who want a budget steel shed: 7 x 5 ft of galvanized steel for $249.99 ($7.14 per sq ft).
Amazon $264.42$264.42
The DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed is the better outdoor storage shed overall, rated 3.2 to 2.9. The DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed leads on value. The Rubbermaid 7x7 Large Resin Shed wins on construction, size and features. The DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed costs $838.68 less ($264.42 vs $1,103.10).
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Rubbermaid 7x7 Large Resin Shed
#18 in MediumFull review
For buyers who want a no-paint resin shed: 7 x 7 ft of resin for $1,112.31 ($22.70 per sq ft).
Amazon $1,103.10$1,103.10
Which should you buy?
- Choose the DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed for value ($7.55 per sq ft, $1.56 per cu ft ($264.42) vs $22.51 per sq ft ($1,103.10)).
- Choose the Rubbermaid 7x7 Large Resin Shed for construction (resin panels, 15 lb per sq ft roof load vs galvanized steel), size (49 sq ft of floor vs 35 sq ft of floor) and features (floor included, vents vs windows or skylights, vents).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every medium outdoor storage shed; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed | Rubbermaid 7x7 Large Resin Shed |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 35% | 73 $7.55 per sq ft, $1.56 per cu ft ($264.42) | 22 $22.51 per sq ft ($1,103.10) |
| Size 15% | 37 35 sq ft of floor | 51 49 sq ft of floor |
| Construction 20% | 50 galvanized steel | 66 resin panels, 15 lb per sq ft roof load |
| Features 20% | 45 windows or skylights, vents | 55 floor included, vents |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| DWVO 7x5 Metal Shed | Rubbermaid 7x7 Large Resin Shed | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Footprint | 7 x 5 ft | 7 x 7 ft |
| Floor area | 35 sq ft | 49 sq ft |
| Capacity | 170 cu ft | - |
| Build | ||
| Material | Galvanized steel | Resin |
| Construction | Galvanized steel | Resin panels |
| Floor | - | Included |
| Snow or roof load | - | 15 lb per sq ft |
| Doors and features | ||
| Double doors | Yes | - |
| Windows or skylights | Yes | - |
| Vents | Yes | Yes |