Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
What is Metal Building Price Guide?
Metal Building Price Guide (MBPG) is your ultimate resource for purchasing a metal building. With over 40 years of industry experience and long-standing supplier relationships, we help customers make informed purchasing decisions and save money on their metal building projects.
Why should I contact Metal Building Price Guide before purchasing?
With our 40+ years of industry experience and established relationships with top manufacturers, we can help you compare prices, find the best deals, and avoid common purchasing mistakes. Our guidance ensures you make the most informed buying decisions and save money on your investment.
How do I get started?
Simply call us at 303-948-2038 for a free consultation, or use our online quote form. A sales team member is waiting for your call to help you find the perfect metal building solution for your needs.
Is there a cost for your consultation services?
No, our consultation and price comparison services are completely free. We provide expert guidance at no cost to help you make the best purchasing decision.
Building Types & Applications
What types of metal buildings do you offer?
We offer metal buildings for four main categories:
Personal Use:
- Garages
- Workshops and shops
- Storage buildings
- Equestrian facilities
Commercial Applications:
- Retail stores
- Automotive facilities
- Strip malls
- Self-storage facilities
Agricultural Buildings:
- Metal barns
- Horse arenas
- Hay storage
- Farm equipment storage
Industrial Facilities:
- Distribution centers
- Warehouses
- Crane buildings
- Manufacturing facilities
Can I customize my metal building?
Yes, metal buildings are highly customizable. You can choose from various sizes, colors, door configurations, window placements, and additional features to meet your specific needs. Our 3D Design Tool allows you to visualize your building before construction.
What is the 3D Design Tool?
Our 3D Design Tool lets you see your dream building before it’s built. This interactive tool allows you to experiment with different configurations, sizes, and features to create the perfect design for your needs.
Pricing & Costs
How much do metal buildings cost?
Metal building costs vary significantly based on size, features, location, and intended use. We provide pricing information for popular sizes including:
- 24×40 buildings
- 30×40 buildings
- 30×80 buildings
- 40×40 buildings
- 40×60 buildings
- And many other sizes
Contact us for specific pricing on your desired size and configuration.
What factors affect the cost of a metal building?
Several factors influence the final cost:
- Building size (width, length, height)
- Intended use and local building codes
- Foundation requirements
- Insulation and climate control needs
- Door and window configurations
- Geographic location and local permits
- Additional features and customizations
Do you offer financing options?
Contact our team to discuss available financing options for your metal building project. We can help connect you with financing solutions that fit your budget.
Are there discounted or used buildings available?
Yes, we maintain a section for discounted and used buildings that can provide significant savings. These options vary in availability, so contact us to learn about current opportunities.
Design & Planning
How do I determine the right size for my building?
The right size depends on your intended use, future expansion plans, and budget. Our experienced team can help you evaluate your needs and recommend the optimal size. Consider:
- Current storage or operational needs
- Future growth requirements
- Equipment or vehicle dimensions
- Local zoning restrictions
What building codes and permits do I need?
Building codes and permit requirements vary by location and intended use. Our team is familiar with requirements across different states and can guide you through the permitting process for your specific location.
How long does the design process take?
The design process timeline varies based on complexity, but our 3D Design Tool allows for quick visualization of standard configurations. Custom designs may require additional time for engineering and approval.
Installation & Construction
Do you provide installation services?
We work with a network of qualified installers and can help connect you with experienced professionals in your area. Installation requirements and options vary by location and building complexity.
How long does construction take?
Construction timelines depend on building size, complexity, weather conditions, and local permitting. Simple buildings may be completed in days, while larger or more complex structures may take weeks. We’ll provide realistic timelines during the planning process.
What type of foundation is required?
Foundation requirements depend on building size, local soil conditions, and building codes. Options typically include concrete slabs, pier foundations, or other engineered solutions. We can help you understand the best foundation option for your project.
Service Areas & Support
What areas do you serve?
We provide services nationwide and have information organized by state to help you understand local requirements and options. Contact us to confirm service availability in your specific area.
Who are your manufacturing partners?
We work with established, reputable manufacturers including:
- Sunward Steel Buildings
- American Building Components
- Metal Brute
- MBMI
- Wedgcor Steel Buildings
This network ensures we can provide quality options and competitive pricing.
What kind of support do you provide after purchase?
Our relationship doesn’t end at purchase. We provide ongoing support throughout the construction process and can help address any questions or concerns that arise during installation.
Getting Started
How do I request a quote?
You can request a free quote by:
- Calling 303-948-2038 to speak with a team member
- Using our online quote form on the website
- All calls are recorded for quality assurance
What information do I need to provide for a quote?
To provide an accurate quote, we’ll need:
- Intended building use
- Desired dimensions
- Location (state/region)
- Any specific features or requirements
- Timeline for your project
What happens after I request a quote?
After you request a quote, one of our experienced team members will contact you to discuss your needs in detail, answer questions, and provide pricing options. We’ll work with you to find the best solution within your budget.
How quickly can I expect a response?
We pride ourselves on prompt response times. Most quote requests are handled within one business day, and often much sooner. A sales team member is waiting for your call during business hours.
Ready to get started on your metal building project? Call 303-948-2038 today for your free consultation and quote. Don’t purchase a metal building without talking to us first!