10' x 20' x 6'
HorizontalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3-7 weeks$2,702
10 x 20 x 6 A-Frame Horizontal Carport
A 10x20 A-frame horizontal roof carport example with open sides and ends for compact vehicle coverage.
Prices & Examples
Building Examples & Prices
Browse pre-configured carports, garages, lean-tos, RV covers, and wide-span buildings by size, roof style, structure type, and planning price range. Each build can be customized for your property.
Planning Guide
Use examples to plan. Quote the real project.
Review 23 planning-priced examples, compare the closest size and structure type, then send your site details for a custom quote.
Request a Project QuotePlans & Calculations
Engineering, wind or snow loads, and site-specific drawings may add cost.
Permits & Site Work
Permits, grading, foundations, concrete, anchors, and access may be additional.
Upgrades & Installation
Roof style, gauge, height, panels, doors, windows, and enclosure change pricing.
Planning prices are reference points. Prices are planning references. Taxes, permits, foundations, engineering, site work, delivery conditions, and selected options may change the project quote. Request a project quote before setting the final budget.
Building Example Library
Choose a Pricing Starting Point
These pre-configured examples show common footprints, roof styles, enclosure options, and planning prices. Compare the closest build, then adjust the roof style, height, anchors, delivery, and engineering requirements for a site-specific quote.
Carports
15 BuildsOpen and partially enclosed vehicle, equipment, and driveway coverage.
10' x 25' x 10'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3-7 weeks$3,219
10 x 25 x 10 Standard Carport
A 10x25 standard roof carport example with open sides and ends for narrow parking areas, trailers, small boats, or equipment coverage.
10' x 30' x 8'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–8 weeks$5,840
10 x 30 x 8 Vertical Carport
A 10x30 vertical roof carport example designed for narrow sites that need extended open coverage.
12' x 20' x 6'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
2–6 weeks$2,257
12 x 20 x 6 Standard Open Carport
A compact open-sided steel carport example sized for straightforward vehicle coverage, driveway parking, and everyday weather protection.
13' x 21' x 7'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$3,464
13 x 21 x 7 Standard Rounded Carport
A 13x21 standard rounded roof carport example with open sides and ends for practical vehicle and equipment coverage.
15' x 18' x 8'
HorizontalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3-7 weeks$3,165
15 x 18 x 8 A-Frame Horizontal Carport
A 15x18 A-frame horizontal roof carport example with open sides and ends for compact everyday coverage.
16' x 22' x 10'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$4,513
16 x 22 x 10 Standard Carport
A 16x22 standard roof carport example with open sides and ends for simple vehicle, trailer, or equipment coverage.
18' x 24' x 10'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–8 weeks$7,156
18 x 24 x 10 Vertical Roof Carport
A vertical roof carport example suited for customers who want a stronger runoff pattern and a more finished roof profile.
18' x 20' x 8'
HorizontalPartial Walls14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$3,976
18 x 20 x 8 A-Frame Horizontal Carport
An 18x20 A-frame horizontal roof carport example with enclosed sides and open ends for practical vehicle and equipment coverage.
18' x 24' x 8'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$4,568
18 x 24 x 8 Partially Enclosed Standard Carport
An 18x24 standard roof carport example with seven-foot coverage on both sides and open ends for practical vehicle access.
20' x 20' x 8'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3-7 weeks$3,502
20 x 20 x 8 Standard Carport
A 20x20 standard roof carport example with open sides and ends for straightforward two-vehicle or equipment coverage.
20' x 24' x 8'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$5,911
20 x 24 x 8 Metal Carport
A 20x24 metal carport example that fits common residential vehicle coverage and small equipment storage needs.
22' x 20' x 8'
StandardOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3-7 weeks$3,741
22 x 20 x 8 Standard Carport
A 22x20 standard roof carport example with open sides and ends for practical two-vehicle coverage.
22' x 20' x 8'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–8 weeks$5,767
22 x 20 x 8 Partially Enclosed Vertical Carport
A 22x20 vertical roof carport example with full-height coverage on one side and six-foot coverage on the other for added weather protection without closing the ends.
30' x 40' x 10'
VerticalOpen12-Gauge
Planning Price
$16,970
30 x 40 x 10 Vertical Carport
A larger vertical carport example for customers who need broader open coverage without a full enclosure.
RV Carports
3 BuildsLonger and taller configurations for RVs, trailers, boats, and oversized vehicles.
16' x 40' x 12'
VerticalOpen12-Gauge
Planning Price
4–10 weeks$10,717
16 x 40 x 12 Vertical RV Carport
A 16x40 vertical roof carport example designed for long vehicles and equipment that need generous overhead clearance.
18' x 38' x 12'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
4–10 weeks$10,929
18 x 38 x 12 Vertical RV Carport
An 18x38 vertical roof RV carport example with open ends, tall clearance, and six-foot side panels for added weather protection.
18' x 40' x 14'
VerticalOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
4–10 weeks$13,169
18 x 40 x 14 Vertical RV Carport
A tall vertical roof carport example designed around extra clearance and longer vehicle storage needs.
Garages
2 BuildsFully enclosed builds for secure parking, workshops, tools, and storage.
12' x 20' x 10'
VerticalEnclosed14-Gauge
Planning Price
6–12 weeks$8,733
12 x 20 x 10 Vertical Roof Garage
A compact fully enclosed vertical roof garage example with a roll-up door, window, and end-wall wainscot for secure vehicle, equipment, or storage use.
24' x 30' x 10'
VerticalEnclosed12-Gauge
Planning Price
6–12 weeks$18,547
24 x 30 x 10 Metal Garage
A fully enclosed garage example with practical bay space for vehicles, storage, and workshop use.
Lean-To Structures
2 BuildsStandalone and attached-slope coverage for side access, staging, storage, and extensions.
12' x 20' x 9'
Attached SlopeOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–7 weeks$4,687
12 x 20 x 9/6 Lean-To Metal Structure
A lean-to example that shows how side-mounted coverage can extend usable space beside a building or primary steel structure.
12' x 25' x 12'
Attached SlopeOpen14-Gauge
Planning Price
3–8 weeks$4,937
12 x 25 x 12/9 Tall Lean-To Addition
A taller lean-to example built for customers who need more clearance along the side of an existing structure.
Wide-Span Buildings
2 BuildsClear-span structures for large equipment, fleets, agriculture, and commercial storage.
32' x 20' x 10'
Wide Span12-Gauge
Planning Price
6–12 weeks$29,141
32 x 20 x 10 Wide Span Carport
A 32x20 wide-span carport example with 12-gauge framing and concrete anchors for broad, unobstructed covered space.
40' x 60' x 14'
Wide Span
Planning Price
Custom Quote
40 x 60 x 14 Wide Span Building
A 40x60 wide-span example for customers planning high-clearance coverage and larger usable footprints.
Pricing FAQ
Metal Building Pricing Questions
How much does a metal carport cost in Northern California?
Metal carport pricing depends on the size, roof style, steel gauge, installation city, surface, anchors, wind or snow rating, enclosure options, and delivery conditions. The product examples on this page show planning ranges where available, but final pricing requires a site-specific quote.
Why do two buildings with the same size have different prices?
Two buildings with the same footprint can price differently because roof style, leg height, frame gauge, bracing, anchors, wall panels, doors, engineering, snow load, wind exposure, and local permit requirements can all change the material and installation package.
Does a vertical roof cost more than a standard roof?
A vertical roof usually costs more than a standard roof because it uses additional roof framing, trim, and panel layout work. The upgrade is often worth considering for longer buildings, tree-heavy properties, stronger runoff, debris shedding, and snow-prone areas.
Does 12-gauge steel cost more than 14-gauge steel?
Yes. A 12-gauge frame generally costs more than a 14-gauge frame because it uses heavier steel. Customers often consider 12-gauge framing for larger structures, higher exposure sites, snow-load requirements, or longer-term durability goals.
Why do snow-load or wind-rated buildings cost more?
Snow-load and wind-rated buildings can require heavier framing, closer post spacing, additional bracing, upgraded anchors, engineered drawings, and more specific foundation planning. Those structural requirements increase the amount of steel, labor, and engineering involved.
Are metal garages more expensive than open carports?
Metal garages usually cost more than open carports because they add walls, framed openings, roll-up doors, walk-in doors, windows, trim, and more installation labor. They also may require more permit and foundation planning than open coverage.
Can I use a product example as a starting point for my quote?
Yes. Choose the closest example, then request a quote with your city, intended use, preferred dimensions, roof style, surface type, enclosure needs, and any wind, snow, permit, or access concerns. The final quote can adjust the example for your property.
Request A Metal Building Quote
Need pricing for a carport, RV cover, garage, lean-to structure, or wide-span building? Send the size, installation ZIP code, surface, and site conditions. Most quote requests receive a response the same day or by the next business day.
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