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Find metal shelving to suit your needs at BiGDUG

Whether you run an office, a shop or a warehouse, shelving is indispensable. It is vital for storage and ensuring your workplace stays clean and tidy. No matter what kind of shelves you need, BiGDUG will be able to help.

We have an extensive range of all manner of storage products, including metal shelving units, which are strong, durable and versatile.

Why choose metal shelving?

Metal shelves are incredibly hard-wearing and will stand the test of time, whether they are in a busy stockroom or your garage. Thanks to their strength, they are particularly good in working environments, as they can take a lot of punishment.

Many units are simple to put together and if you choose an adjustable option you can reposition the shelves as your needs change or your business evolves. Heavy-duty metal shelves are also available, which are ideal for industrial settings and other locations where they will be in use a lot and need to hold large, heavy items.

At BiGDUG, you’ll find all these options and more, so make us your first port of call when you need new metal shelves.

Things to consider when buying metal shelving

Before you make a purchase, there are a few things you’ll need to decide. The most important is what size you need your shelving unit – or units – to be and how many shelves you’ll need.

The best option is to measure the room you’re planning to install them in and then check the specifications listed on the website to find a unit that is the right length, depth and height. If you have a particularly large space, using several smaller shelving products, as opposed to a single large one, could be a more versatile option, allowing you to rearrange the space when you need to.

You should also have an idea of how much weight you need the shelves to take – after all, you’ll need something more substantial if you’ll be storing tools and spare parts on your shelves than if you’re using them for paperwork and files.

Another consideration is whether you would like the shelves to have a back, or be open so that they can be accessed from both sides.

Of course, you’ll also want to pay a great price for your shelving and this is where BiGDUG comes in. We stock a selection of metal shelving at great prices. You’ll regularly find special offers listed on our website, and we sell metal shelving packages that are fantastic value and will get you started if you need to kit out a whole room.

Come to BiGDUG for all your shelving needs

At BiGDUG we do much more than just sell shelving – we offer excellent customer service. If you need any advice about which shelves are most appropriate for your needs, contact our friendly team on 0845 966 6000. They are on hand to answer any questions you may have about our products, or give you some tips on choosing the right products, between Monday and Friday from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm.

Alternatively, you can use the live chat function on our website to contact our staff while you’re browsing our products.

In addition to the range of metal shelving we offer, you can also order work benches, ladders, safety signs, boxes and other containers, trolleys, cloakroom benches, floor mats and much more.