FAQ

Dealer Questions
How do I become Steel Buildings & Structures dealer?

SBS offers a dealership program with lots of dealership benefits. If you are interested in our dealership program, please contact Steel Buildings & Structures at 877-272-8276, or fill out our Become a Dealer form and mail it to 820 Reeves Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030.

What are the Dealer Resources?

Steel Buildings & Structures provides dealers with order forms (contracts), quote forms, full-color catalogs, banners, building estimators, and display buildings. There is also a designated website available to dealers where they can access our forms or estimator online. Dealers will have the freedom to promote our buildings as if they were an independent franchise. We only ask that accuracy and integrity be used when promoting our products and services.

What is your service area?

We deliver and install throughout Georgia, Eastern Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Eastern Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Northern Florida.

What types of projects/ buildings does Steel Buildings & Structures manufacture?

Steel Buildings & Structures manufactures and designs a variety of metal buildings and structural buildings, including Enclosed Garages, Steel Barns, Clear Span Buildings, Carports, Lean -To’s, Loafing Sheds, Workshops, Sheds, Pout Houses, Hunting Camps, Man Caves, Stables, and much more!

What roof styles do you offer?

We offer three roof styles: Regular, Boxed Eave, and Vertical

How strong is your steel?

SBS uses the best quality steel for creating roof and wall panels. Steel strength is a combination of gauge (thickness), yield strength (hardness), and rib height and spacing. Our steel is .0018″ thinner than the 26-gauge soft steel some other builders use, but it has almost twice the yield strength.

Do your buildings come with a guarantee?

1-year Workmanship on all units, 10-year Panel and Trim on all units, 20-year rust-through frame on all units, 20 years limited on Certified Vertical Roof Style Units


*guarantees and warranties

Is Steel Buildings & Structures a single source manufacture?

Yes, Steel Buildings & Structures is a single-source manufacturer. We manufacture the primary and structural framing, metal roof, and metal wall panels for our building systems. We can provide everything from engineering, steel, roofing, and erection services.

Customer Questions
Do you have a manufacturing unit? Where are you located?

Yes! We are a steel building manufacturer. Our manufacturing plant is located at 820 Reeves Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030.

What is the widest, highest and longest building I can get?

Steel Buildings & Structures Inc has the ability to serve our customer needs up to 60′ wide, 20′ tall, and as long as you need.

Will you make a building to my exact dimensions and specification?

We do not offer a to spec manufacturing service, but our modular manufacturing system is very versatile and we will be able to offer you thousands of configuration options to help meet your requirements.

What if I don’t know what type of building I need?

You can identify your building requirements by answering a few general questions like for what use you are buying a metal building.


Whether you are buying it for car protection, to cover your RV, for warehousing, to start your hobby workshop, etc.


You can even call Steel Buildings & Structures Inc. for better assistance or contact a local dealer.

Where is the best location for my building?

The key to a successful installation of any of our products is to make sure that our product is installed on a leveled, square surface. We do not perform any site preparation.

Does my installation site need to be level?

Yes, the ground needs to be as level as possible to ensure that the installation is the best it can be. The quality of the installation site will be directly reflected in the unit.

When are the extra 4’ braces required?

4’ braces are required when the leg height is 8’ or taller on buildings that are not fully enclosed. They are included at no charge in all units 8’ tall and taller.

Why should I consider a vertical roof versus a horizontal roof?

The vertical roof allows water, snow, etc. to run off quickly and does not let it pond up on the roof as can be the case with Regular and Boxed Eave Style units.

What are certified buildings and why should I purchase one?

Certified units have been designed by a professional engineer to meet or exceed the International Buildings Code standards for your geographical area.

How can I get information about the price of your buildings?

You can directly request a quote via this website or contact us.


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You can also locate a dealer near you through our dealer locator, contact them and get a price.

Does color affect my price?

No, you can choose a different color top, trim, sides, and ends at no additional charge from our standard 14 color choices.

What colors do you have available?

We offer a variety of 14 colors. We have a representation of our colors in the “Our Buildings” section of our site.

Can I add windows and doors into the design of my steel building?

Yes, all our designs are customizable, you can add windows, barrel garage doors, personnel access doors, lean-tos, and openings as per your requirements. In addition, your selection of windows and doors is not limited to those sold by SBS, almost any window or door can be installed in our units, thus allowing you to match your building’s windows and doors to those currently installed in your home.

I have other questions or concerns. How can I talk to Steel Buildings & Structures?

You can contact us, call us or email us. We have the best support system in the industry to resolve all your queries.

Do I need a permit?

Under most circumstances, a building permit is required. It is each customer’s responsibility to apply for all necessary building permits and make sure that the planned building complies with applicable building codes. Each local municipality has its own building code, so you must check with them to see what the specific requirements are.

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