Georgia Metal Buildings

Georgia-based expertise. Custom pre-engineered metal buildings built around your project.

Headquartered in Covington, Georgia, SteelCo Buildings has helped owners, developers, contractors, businesses and entrepreneurs plan and source custom steel building systems since 2001. From warehouses and self-storage facilities around Metro Atlanta to agricultural buildings, aircraft hangars, industrial facilities and specialty projects across the state, our team helps Georgia customers move from early building requirements to a coordinated pre-engineered metal building package designed for their specific site and use.

SteelCo supplies custom pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs), red-iron steel building systems and metal building kits throughout Georgia, with stamped engineered building drawings, foundation-plan options, nationwide manufacturing relationships and support through final materials delivery.

For qualifying commercial projects requiring complete construction services, our sibling division, SCB Construction Group, provides commercial general contracting and design-build capabilities throughout Georgia. See examples of SteelCo’s metal building projects and applications on our YouTube channel.

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Discover a World of Metal Buildings

Metal Warehouse Buildings

Industrial Metal Buildings

Small-Bay Industrial & Flex Buildings

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Commercial Metal Buildings

Self-Storage Metal Buildings

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Cold Formed Steel Buildings

Metal Aircraft Hangars

Agricultural Metal Buildings

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Metal Garages & Workshops

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Recreational Metal Buildings

Equestrian & Horse Arenas

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Boat & Marina Metal Buildings

Why Choose SteelCo Buildings?

Planning

Metal Building Types

Georgia Roots. Nationwide Steel Building Experience.

Since 2001, SteelCo has grown from a regional PEMB provider into a nationwide steel building supplier while keeping the responsive, consultative approach that shaped the company from the beginning.

Georgia Roots. Nationwide Steel Building Experience.

Since 2001, SteelCo has grown from a regional PEMB provider into a nationwide steel building supplier while keeping the responsive, consultative approach that shaped the company from the beginning.

Capabilities

From straightforward steel building kits to self-storage developments, warehouses, aviation facilities and complex commercial buildings, our team understands how to coordinate custom PEMB systems around real project requirements.

Capabilities

Credibility

More than two decades in the steel building industry, 3,000+ units sold, buildings supplied across all 50 states, more than 1 million square feet supplied annually on average, and 100+ years of combined team experience give our customers a knowledgeable resource when questions arise.

Credibility

Client-First

Steel buildings involve dozens of decisions before fabrication ever begins. Our team focuses on responsive communication, accurate project information and helping customers understand their options before they commit.

Client-First

Creativity

The best building solution is not always the most obvious one. Different spans, bay spacing, heights, openings, expansion strategies, roof systems and exterior treatments can produce very different results. We help customers evaluate those decisions around the project's actual use.

Creativity

Community

Covington and Newton County are more than an address for SteelCo; they are where our company grew. Our long-standing Georgia presence and continued involvement in our home community remain part of how we approach relationships with customers, partners and employees.

Community

Steel Buildings Engineered for Georgia Projects

A steel building in Georgia should not be selected from a generic catalog and assumed to work everywhere in the state. Building location influences structural design.

Georgia projects may need to account for differences in:

Wind design requirements
Exposure category
Building use and occupancy
Roof and collateral loads
Seismic design criteria
Snow loading where applicable
Coastal exposure
Building dimensions and clear-span requirements
Door and framed-opening locations
Local jurisdiction requirements
Site-specific conditions

As of 2026, Georgia’s mandatory State Minimum Standard Building Code incorporates the 2024 International Building Code with Georgia Amendments.

Local cities and counties administer permitting and code enforcement, and project requirements can vary by jurisdiction. A warehouse near Atlanta, a marina storage facility near Savannah and an agricultural building in North Georgia therefore should not be treated as identical structures simply because they share the same square footage.

SteelCo coordinates the building engineering around the project location and requirements so the supplied PEMB package reflects the conditions established for the site.

Georgia Metal Building Codes, Permitting & Approvals

Requirements can also depend on occupancy, project location, site conditions and local planning or zoning rules.

For a materials-only SteelCo building package, the owner or the owner’s contractor typically obtains the permit using the project documentation supplied for the steel building. For qualifying commercial projects where SCB Construction Group serves as general contractor, permitting may be included as part of the contracted construction scope.

Planning a Georgia Metal Building

A useful metal building quote starts with understanding the project requirements. Important considerations include building dimensions, intended use, structural requirements, project location, clear-span needs, framed openings, roof and wall systems, insulation, future expansion and the level of construction support required.

Customers who already have a contractor, erector or construction team can purchase a custom metal building package without requiring complete construction services. SteelCo can coordinate the building package, engineering, manufacturing and delivery around the project’s dimensions, location and intended use.

Metal Building Packages or Complete Construction

Different Georgia customers need different levels of project support.

Metal Building Package

If you already have a contractor, erector or construction team, SteelCo can provide a custom metal building package without requiring complete construction services.

Complete Commercial Construction

For qualifying commercial projects in Georgia, our sibling division, SCB Construction Group, can provide broader general contracting and commercial construction services, including design-build capabilities.

Projects that do not require full GC services can also purchase the building package while using their own contractor or erection team.

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SteelCo Serves Georgia and the Southeast

SteelCo supplies pre-engineered metal building systems nationwide and supports projects throughout the Southeast.

Explore Alabama Steel Buildings, South Carolina Steel Buildings, Tennessee Steel Buildings, Oklahoma Steel Buildings or the complete range of Steel Building Systems.

Steel Buildings for Georgia's Commercial, Industrial & Specialty Markets

Steel Buildings for Georgia’s Commercial, Industrial & Specialty Markets
SteelCo supplies custom metal building systems for a wide range of commercial, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications throughout Georgia.

Georgia projects can require facilities with large clear spans, flexible layouts, high clearances, large framed openings, loading areas, equipment space, insulated building envelopes and future expansion capability.

Types of Metal Buildings Available in Georgia

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Commercial Metal Buildings

Flexible steel building systems for offices, retail, showrooms, service businesses, mixed commercial uses and owner-occupied facilities.

PEMB construction can accommodate large open interiors while still supporting architectural features such as canopies, storefront systems, masonry or stone accents, insulated metal panels and other exterior finishes.

Common Georgia Applications: Retail and showroom buildings, office/warehouse combinations, auto and service facilities, breweries and taprooms, commercial flex buildings, and mixed-use commercial facilities.

Warehouse Buildings

Custom steel warehouses for storage, distribution, logistics and owner-user operations throughout Georgia.

Building dimensions can be coordinated around clear height, loading areas, dock doors, drive-in doors, office space, racking and future expansion requirements.

Common Georgia Applications: Distribution warehouses, contractor warehouses, business storage, logistics facilities, wholesale facilities, equipment storage and warehouse expansions.

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Industrial & Manufacturing Buildings

Red-iron steel building systems can provide the clear spans, heights and configurable layouts needed for industrial and light-manufacturing operations.

Buildings can be planned around equipment, production areas, overhead doors, cranes or mezzanines where applicable, warehousing and future additions.

Small-Bay Industrial & Flex Space

Steel buildings are particularly well suited for small-bay industrial and flex-space developments, where developers need repeatable bays, adaptable tenant layouts and an efficient structural shell.

These facilities can support combinations of warehouse, service, showroom and office uses while allowing future tenant configurations to change over time.

Self-Storage Buildings

SteelCo works with self-storage developers, investors and owner-operators on custom self-storage building packages, including single-story, climate-controlled and multi-building developments.

Our team can help coordinate building layouts and steel packages around the facility plan, project phasing and future expansion strategy.

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Aircraft Hangars

Georgia’s general aviation airports, private airfields and aviation businesses require buildings with large clear spans, high clearances and specialized door openings.

SteelCo supplies custom aircraft hangars configured around aircraft size, hangar doors, maintenance requirements and supporting office or operational space.

Agricultural Metal Buildings

From equipment storage and hay buildings to barns and other agricultural applications, PEMBs provide Georgia farms and agricultural businesses with durable, adaptable space.

Large clear-span interiors can accommodate machinery, storage and changing operational needs while building dimensions and openings can be tailored around the equipment using the facility.

Garages & Workshops

Steel garages and workshops can be configured for commercial businesses, equipment storage, automotive uses, contractors, hobby facilities and private owner applications.

Options can include oversized doors, additional clear height, insulation, windows, walk doors, canopies and customized exterior finishes.

Recreational & Sports Buildings

Pre-engineered metal buildings can provide the large, open spaces needed for indoor sports, training facilities, community recreation buildings and other assembly or activity uses.

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Horse Arenas & Equestrian Buildings

Clear-span steel structures provide open riding and training areas without rows of interior columns interfering with the usable arena.

Steel building systems can also accommodate stalls, equipment areas, storage and supporting spaces depending on the facility design.

Dry Boat Storage & Marina Buildings

SteelCo supplies steel buildings for dry stack boat storage, marina storage and covered or enclosed boat-storage operations.

Building height, rack configuration, large access openings and boat-handling equipment should be coordinated early so the finished facility supports efficient launch-and-retrieval operations.

These considerations are especially important for marina projects along Georgia’s coast and major lakes.

Cold Storage Buildings

Georgia’s food, beverage, distribution and temperature-sensitive industries may require facilities designed around insulated building-envelope systems and refrigeration requirements.

SteelCo can help coordinate the steel building package and insulated metal-panel options around the project’s operating requirements.

Interior of a clear-span steel building with insulated wall and roof panels, high-bay lighting, and an open floor plan. Proper maintenance and inspections help preserve structural performance, energy efficiency, and long-term durability.

Metal Building Kits

SteelCo can supply a custom-engineered metal building kit or PEMB package without requiring you to purchase full general contracting services.

Building packages may include:

Primary structural framing
Secondary steel framing
Roof sheeting
Wall sheeting
Trim and closures
Fasteners
Stamped engineered building drawings
Foundation plans where requested and applicable
Selected doors, insulation and accessories
Delivery to the project site

Your exact package is defined during quoting so you know what is, and is not, included before ordering.

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Cold-Formed Steel & Specialty Building Options

Depending on building size, application and design requirements, SteelCo can also help evaluate cold-formed steel buildings and specialty steel-building configurations alongside traditional red-iron PEMB systems.

Our goal is not to force every customer into the same building package. It is to help identify the system that fits the project’s use, dimensions, location and budget.

What our clients have to say

See why 92% of our customers rate us highly on Google Reviews.
Hear directly from clients who trust SteelCo Buildings for quality, reliability, and exceptional service.

    
 
 
         
   Travis T 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience with them getting our first building designed and delivered. Brandon was amazing and responded promptly to all inquiries. Building delivered on time as promised with no additional material needed.
  
 
        
   DBARILE1 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Have used SteelCo for a few of my self storage buildings over the past couple years. Ben and Brad took care of everything and addressed any concerns I had immediately. Will be using them again in the future as I expand the property.
  
 
        
   olvrbmw 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Clint has been great to work with.  He is very good at explaining the options and process.  Even though I just needed a relatively small building for personal use, the design and engineering support that SteelCo provides is very good.  I am very happy with the end result.
  
 
        
   Frank Moore 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ben Childers with SteelCo has been awesome in all aspects of our project. From design, purchase and delivery these guys know what they are doing and do it professionally. I strongly recommend SteelCo for your next steel building project.
  
 
        
   Steven Brewer 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience working with Clint at SteelCo. He quickly got me a very good price, compared to other quotes we had. He helped me edit the design based on what i wanted.  During construction, we couldn't find some bolts and he had them shipped to us quickly.  Very easy to work with.
  
 
        
   robertleg1 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. In 2022 we purchased a red iron 30’ x 50‘ building from SteelCo Buildings. We worked with Clint to procure the contract and package cost. He was great to work with and had answers to all of our questions pertaining to additional features and recommendations. His information was useful in maintaining our cost allowances. Following the purchase of the building, we worked more closely with Brad on the changes we had decided on after the purchase. Brad worked very closely with us on cost changes. He was instrumental in working closely with the manufacturer to expedite the building changes without impacting outside peripheral  cost changes.  Clint was very helpful in securing contractors to perform various subcontract activities such as concrete foundation and building erection. We are very happy with the building and feel we got our moneys worth and appreciate the efforts from both Clint and Brad on achieving our goals.
  
 
        
   Colin O'Brien 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Accurate inventory paired with competitive pricing. I have completed over half a dozen jobs with SteelCo and am continually impressed, relieved, and thankful with the customer service we have received when ordering and erecting their buildings. Brandon has always been responsive no matter the day of the week, time of day/night, or method of technology. We will continue to utilize SteelCo for storage buildings - both drive up and climate control for the near future.
  
 
        
   Michael 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The building turned out great, customer service was great, building plans were very nice, easy to follow, had 1 extra of almost all parts , very nice kit, will most definitely buy from Steelco again in the future, Brad was good to deal with, but Rebecca is the star of that show,
  
 
  
 
  
 
   Google rating score: 4.6 of 5, based on 75 reviews

Industry Stats

Our growth measured in units, SF, and states served

3000 +

Years In Business

3000 +

Units Sold

States Sold In

1000000 +

Avg Annual SQFT

Frequently Asked Questions About Steel & Metal Buildings in Georgia

Do metal buildings require a permit in Georgia?

Most commercial steel building projects require applicable local permits and approvals. Georgia has statewide mandatory construction codes, while cities and counties administer permitting and enforcement procedures. Requirements can also depend on occupancy, project location, site conditions and local planning or zoning rules.

What building code applies to steel buildings in Georgia?

As of 2026, Georgia’s mandatory State Minimum Standard Building Code uses the 2024 International Building Code with Georgia Amendments. Other applicable state codes and local requirements may also affect the project depending on building use and scope. Because codes and amendments change over time, the requirements in effect when the project is permitted should always be confirmed.

Does SteelCo Buildings pull my Georgia building permit?

It depends on project scope. For a materials-only SteelCo building package, the owner or the owner’s contractor typically obtains the permit using the project documentation supplied for the steel building. For qualifying commercial projects where SCB Construction Group serves as general contractor, permitting may be included as part of the contracted construction scope.

Does SteelCo provide engineered drawings for Georgia metal buildings?

Yes. SteelCo building packages include stamped engineered building drawings appropriate to the project and building package. Stamped foundation plans can also be available depending on the project and requested scope. Site, civil and other project-specific engineering may be provided by separate professionals depending on the project.

Are Georgia coastal steel buildings designed differently than inland buildings?

They can be. Wind requirements, exposure, site conditions and other design criteria vary by project location. A building planned near the Georgia coast should not automatically use the same structural assumptions as an identical building farther inland. SteelCo uses the project’s location and design criteria when coordinating the building engineering.

Can SteelCo build my entire project in Georgia?

SteelCo Buildings primarily supplies custom pre-engineered metal building systems. For qualifying commercial projects in Georgia, our sibling division, SCB Construction Group, can provide broader general contracting and commercial construction services. Projects that do not require full GC services can also purchase the building package while using their own contractor or erection team.

Can I buy only a metal building kit in Georgia?

Yes. If you already have a contractor, erector or construction team, SteelCo can provide a custom metal building package without requiring complete construction services. The package is engineered around your project’s dimensions, location and intended use rather than being limited to a generic stock kit.

How much does a metal building cost in Georgia?

There is no reliable single price-per-square-foot number for every Georgia steel building.
Important cost variables include building width, length and height, clear-span requirements, project location, structural loads, roof and wall systems, insulation, framed openings, doors and accessories, architectural finishes, engineering scope, freight, erection and construction scope.
The best way to compare pricing is to define the project requirements and compare quotes based on the same scope.

How long does it take to get a steel building in Georgia?

Timing depends on project size, complexity, engineering, manufacturing schedules and project readiness. SteelCo’s current process typically moves from project discovery and quote review into engineering, fabrication and delivery. More complex buildings generally require longer engineering and production timelines than straightforward packages. Permitting, civil work, foundations and site preparation can occur on separate schedules and should be coordinated with the building delivery plan.

Can my Georgia steel building be designed for future expansion?

Often, yes. Future expansion should be discussed during the original design process rather than after fabrication. Building orientation, endwall conditions, structural framing, site circulation and available land can all affect how easily a future addition can be completed. If expansion is part of the long-term plan, tell your SteelCo consultant during the initial design discussion.

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