Think building your own horse stable sounds too hard? Think again.
With Guerilla Steel’s DIY flat pack stable kits, you don’t need a builder’s license, just a mate, a drill, and a free weekend. Our kits are engineered for easy, fast installation with all the tough bits done for you.
How Does DIY Stable Installation Work?
- Order Via Email, Phone or Online. Pick a base model, select your upgrades or get a stable made to your specs.
- Customised Build Instructions. Step-by-step for your exact kit.
- Build Day Phone Support. On call if you hit a snag.
- Optional Pro Help. Want to hire a local builder? No worries.
- Australia-Wide Delivery. Our new 2.4m height ships easily across the country.
Real Support, Real Results
We don’t leave you hanging. Every kit comes with clear diagrams and a full guide. Phone support is available every step of the way. Need a video call? Just ask. We’ve helped plenty of first-time builders get their stables up without a hitch.
Why Our Kits Beat Big Box Brands
You can construct a full modular set up stress-free with Guerilla Steel’s do-it-yourself flat packs. Whether you are building a portable horse stable for a temporary need or a modular facility for a larger herd our prefabricated stable panels are adaptable, sturdy, and will meet the needs of new and professional riders. Expand now or later with a breezeway, or a tack room. Upgrade with tie up rails or custom made to order storage options.
- Welded, not bolted = stronger & safer
- Ply + mesh panels with your gate come standard
- Made for Aussie conditions
- No plastic bits. No flimsy joiners.
Plus…
- Sliding or yoke gate options
- Fully enclosed stall fronts
- Modular means you can add more stalls or tack room later
What Comes in a Guerilla DIY Flat Pack?
Our flat pack horse stable kits are now made for easy transport and Australia wide delivery is now possible with our new 2.4m Standard build height! Here’s what else comes standard in every base build:
- Pre-welded steel stable panel frames + roof panels
- Monoclad® roof sheets (900 mm front overhang standard + 100m at the rear)
- Ply + mesh wall panels (now 2.4m high)
- Hinged stall straight swing gates, lock in mechanism & all fixings
- Clear, custom install guide
- Build day phone support
No cutting. No chasing parts. Everything lines up, every time.
Tools You Need (Spoiler: You Probably Already Have Them)
Don’t worry, you won’t need a trailer full of tradie gear to build your stable. Most of what you need is already in your shed or garage. Here’s the basic kit:
- Cordless drill with socket bits – for fastening panels and roof sections.
- Level and tape measure – to make sure everything lines up square and straight.
- Socket wrench – for tightening up fixings and securing joins.
- Gloves, boots, and a ladder – safety first, especially when working at height for roof install.
That’s it. If you’ve got a mate and half a day free, you’re well on your way to a finished stable. No special tools, no welding, no hassle.
DIY Site Prep – Get The Full Checklist
Site prep might not be glamorous, but it’s the foundation of a long-lasting stable. A properly prepared base keeps your structure level, improves drainage, speeds up install, and prevents costly issues like shifting, sagging, or pooling water.
Whether you’re building on grass, gravel, or concrete, investing in compact, well-drained ground upfront ensures your stable stays strong, safe, and functional for years. It’s 30% of the job, but solves 90% of future problems.
If you want, check out the full site preparation and planning guide get the downloadable Site Prep Checklist below.
Here are the Site Prep Basics,
- Firm, level ground (road base, grass, or concrete slab)
- Good drainage (avoid pooling)
- Optional but highly recommended anchors for extra wind protection
Grab your free Site Prep Checklist
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Choosing the right location.
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Avoid the most common build-site mistakes
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Planning delivery day
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Install your Bay in a Day
You don’t need a builder’s crew. Just a mate, a drill, and some time.
- Lay out the base and align panels
- Fix joints and corner wall panels (ply and mesh).
- Secure the roof trusses and sheets
- Install stall gates and hardware
- Double-check fixings for safety
That’s it. Most builds take 6, 8 hours with 2 people.
Real DIY Installs – done in single day
“We built our 5m x 4m kit in a single day. Everything lined up, no time wasted chasing bolts. Two of us, a drill, and a couple of mats. The horses were in by sundown.”,
One of our QLD clients ordered a Large 5m x 4m flat pack kit for their paddock. Two mates with a drill, some rubber mats, and a slab knocked it up in a day. They said the best part was the way everything lined up. No mucking about with bolts. No chasing parts. Just solid welds, aligned panels, and a horse stall ready for use before sundown. Read on for another DIY Install Project success story!
1 Horse Stable DIY Build
A compact single bay modular horse stable installed in Nerang on the Gold Coast, showing how a DIY Guerilla Steel kit can quickly create a durable paddock shelter with proper airflow and protection.
4-Bay Indoor Stable
A practical shed-to-stable conversion with four mesh-top stall fronts, ply kickboards, and fully welded panels anchored to the shed’s structure. Fast 1.5-day install on a rural NSW property. Designed for airflow, durability, and future flexibility, without touching the original shed frame.
DIY Horse Stable Kit
A simple 4m x 4m DIY stable built on compacted road base for drainage and durability. Balanced use of ply and mesh creates airflow, safety, and a secure shelter.
Twin Open Paddock Shelter – Custom Roof
An open two-bay rural shelter designed for airflow and extra rear coverage. A versatile and durable option for multi-use paddocks.
Build Smart. Build Strong. Build it Yourself.
If you got this far you are prepared to go for a do-it-yourself horse stable. Whether it’s one bay or four, our DIY kits give you everything you need to build your horse stable right, the first time. If you want a quick estimate for a DIY Install head to our instant stable calculator here. Just pop in the number of bays and choose DIY or pro install and click calculate!
