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Real-world steel buildings prices from BuyerZone buyers
We regularly survey BuyerZone users from around the United States to ask how their purchases went. We've used their responses to provide a sampling of actual prices paid for various types of steel buildings. After you review this pricing data, you can request customized local price quotes from multiple dealers.
It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact pricing of an individual steel building project, since the size of the building has such a big impact. The bigger the structure you're building, the less you can expect to pay per square foot.
Extras like additional doors, windows, skylights, gutters, and downspouts all add to the costs. Another option, insulation, is particularly valuable – while you pay more up front, you save money over time by using less energy.
In addition, steel buildings must meet specific state and local building codes. In areas with heavy precipitation, you may need to invest in an extra durable roof that can absorb the frequent damage.
Note that because some dealers charge separately for materials, delivery, and construction, the quotes below may or may not reflect the total cost of the finished structure.
Prices for steel buildings ($25,000 or less)
"20' x 58' x 12' sheet metal enclosure: $14,000 including (2) 8'x 8' Roll-up doors, (1) 2 x 7 walk door, (3) roof vents, (3) 3' x 3' louvers, and gutter/downspouts. All stamped drawings required, including anchor drawing, etc." [$12.07/square foot]
- Manufacturing office manager, Milpitas, California
"$11,500 - This was an add-on, which is why I needed someone that was close by to do the installation and look at the job in person."
- Agriculturist, Carpinteria, California
"All the sheet metal and trim package for roof and walls along with screws for installation were included in the price of $4,223."
- Health care consultant, Chattaroy, Washington
"$20,056 including {2} 12' x 12' overhead doors, {1} 30" x 70" walk thru door, insulation {walls & roof}, gutters, and downspouts."
- Manufacturing General Manager, Middletown, Ohio
"48' by 30' pole barn storage building with two 9'x16' foot doors and one service door installed for $14,360." [$9.97/sf]
- Real estate CEO, Ottawa, Ohio
"$6,400 - all metal, beams, 3" insulation, and doors."
- Construction partner, Bradley, Arkansas
"$8,200. 30' x 40' x 12' insulated with two 12' x 12' overhead doors and 1 3/0 walk through." [$6.83/sf]
- Irrigation business owner, Jessieville, Arkansa
"$13,500 - Building with fixed louvers, ridge vent and side access door - foundation drawings and PE Stamp."
- Manufacturing programmer, Surry, Virginia
"$21,770 for building, gutters, downspouts, 2 man doors, 1 overhead door, 12' x 12', 2 wall louvers 4' x 4', insulation, and special paint."
- Equipment purchasing manager, Denver, Colorado
"$36,680 - 60' x 98' pbr roof and walls, stainless fasteners, R19 insulation, 7 window openings, and 5 door openings with 2-man doors included in the price." [$6.24/sf]
- Non-profit consultant, Dayton, Nevada
"40' x 60' building with 4/12 pitch 16 ft eave height, 3 purlins per wall, 3 personnel doors, 4 30/60 windows, 4 12' x 14' rollup doors, 1 10' x 10' rollup door insulation, concrete foundation, 40' x 40' concrete apron for front of building. Total = $55,000." [$22.92/sf]
- Equipment sales, Prairieville, Louisiana
"$26,500 for a 50' x 100' x 14' w/ 13 windows and two 12' x 12' doors, three access doors, six skylights, two roof vents, wainscoting, and rain gutters." [$5.30/sf]
- Energy provider, Rock River, Wyoming
"$33,500 for the building itself. Single slope, 50' X 140' metal building. Also, a $14,700 erection cost." [$6.89/sf]
- Martial arts expert, Tobaccoville, North Carolina
"$33,100 for a 60' x 80' x 27' eves with one end open completely and no other doors or openings." [$6.90/sf]
- Transportation provider, Thompsonville, Michigan
BuyerZone works with steel building dealers throughout the United States. To find companies in your area, locate your state and submit a free request for quotes.