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30×80 Metal Carport / Open Shelter | Steel and Stud — From $37,350
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30×80 Metal Carport / Open Shelter
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Starting from$42,600$37,350SAVE $5,250
or $778/mo · $0 down · no credit check
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30×80 Metal Carport / Open Shelter, built for daily backyard use.

Open 30×80 shelter for vehicles, trailers, boats, RVs, equipment, materials, or covered parking. Add side panels later to convert it into a partially enclosed or fully enclosed building.

You're viewing:Metal Carport / Open Shelter·Size30×80·Slate Gray
Starting from your selected configuration$37,350$42,600Save $5,250
or as low as $778/mo · 0% APR · No credit RTO
ℹ️This is an estimate. Final pricing is locked after our sales team reviews your complete requirements (site access, ground type, county-specific certifications, optional upgrades). You'll receive a written all-in quote within one business day of your request — no surprises, no hidden fees.
📐 Size footprint dimensionsSelected: 30×80
30×75
smaller
$35,000
30×80
this size
$37,350
30×90
longer
$42,000
40×80
wider
$58,550
📏 Side wall height interior headroomSelected: 9′
7'
8'
9'
10' +$340
12' +$640
14' +$1180
🎨 Roof & trim color applied to building aboveSelected: Slate Gray
Slate Gray
🔧 Customize your build 9 options affect your price
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Roof Stylevertical sheds snow/leaves naturally
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Roll-Up Doorsfront-mounted garage doors
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Windowsnatural light + ventilation
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Walk-In Doorside entry with deadbolt
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Insulation Packageyear-round comfort & energy savings
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Frame Gaugestructural steel thickness
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Sheeting Gaugeroof + side panel thickness
Anchoring Typefoundation attachment method
Electrical Pre-Wireconduit run for licensed electrician
Customizations selected:
Customization subtotal:+$485
  • 2,400 sq ft enclosed
  • From style="margin-top:18px"4,995
  • 3 Roof Styles
  • Free Install
  • 180 mph wind certified
  • 65 psf snow load
  • 20-year rust warranty
  • Free delivery + install
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FREE delivery & installation in all 48 states. Concrete, asphalt, or compacted gravel.
SKU:SS-30X80-METAL-CARPORT-OPBuilt:1,847+Since: 2002Made in: 🇺🇸 USA
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SPATIAL LAYOUT

See how 800 sq ft fits your 30×80 metal carport / open shelter.

30 feet wide × 80 feet long. Open 30×80 shelter for vehicles, trailers, boats, RVs, equipment, materials, or covered parking.

Pickup #1Pickup #2Workshop area30′ × 80′ · 2,400 sq ft

Metal Carport / Open Shelter layout.

Open 30×80 shelter for vehicles, trailers, boats, RVs, equipment, materials, or covered parking. Add side panels later to convert it into a partially enclosed or fully enclosed building.

💡 Pro tip:Metal Carport / Open Shelter works well at 30×80 — add insulation + electrical for year-round use.
🎨 FREE 3D BUILDER

Build your 30×80 Metal Carport / Open Shelter in 3D.

Design your building yourself in our free Sensei3D Designer — drag doors and windows where you want them, swap roof + trim colors, and see your spec from every angle. Save your design and email it to yourself for later.

  • Drag-and-drop doors, windows, walk-ins anywhere on the building
  • 16 colors applied live to roof, walls, and trim — mix & match
  • Interior + exterior views of your spec, with measurements
  • Save your design and share it with your contractor or family
  • Auto-syncs to quote — what you build is what we price
✓ No login required✓ Works on phone & desktop✓ Used by 38,000+ buyers
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📐 Use the Cold-Form Designer (engineer-grade specs)
WHAT'S INCLUDED

Everything in your Metal Carport / Open Shelter.

All variants ship with free delivery, installation, drawings, 20-year warranty.

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2,400 sq ft enclosed
Fully-enclosed 30×80 vertical-roof structure.
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Roll-up + walk-in doors
Standard configuration door package.
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14-gauge steel frame
American-rolled galvanized tubing.
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1 standard color
Pick from 16 factory-baked finishes.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Metal Carport / Open Shelter spec sheet.

Width30'
Length80' + 6" overhang
Side height9' standard
Floor space2,400 sq ft
Doors1 × 9×8 roll-up
Walk-inOptional (+$345)
WindowsOptional
Windup to 180 mph
Snowup to 65 psf
RoofVertical 3:12
Frame14 ga (12 ga upgrade)
Sheeting29 ga (26 ga upgrade)
AnchoringConcrete · Asphalt · Ground
Lead time3 – 5 weeks
USE CASE EXAMPLES

How real buyers use Metal Carport / Open Shelter.

DAILY USEEveryday metal carport / open shelter
Everyday metal carport / open shelter
2,400 sq ft is the right size for daily use of a metal carport / open shelter.
STORAGE OVERFLOWmetal carport / open shelter + seasonal storage
metal carport / open shelter + seasonal storage
Park or store equipment in the front half, leave the rear for seasonal storage and overflow.
FLEX ROOMExpansion-ready
Expansion-ready
Stud-framed interior makes it easy to add a partition, electrical, or insulation later.
FULL PRODUCT DETAILS

30×80 Metal Carport / Open Shelter — what makes it different.

2,400sq ft
Floor Space
180mph
Wind Rated
65psf
Snow Load
20yr
Rust Warranty
40yr
Paint Warranty
$778/mo
From RTO
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Engineered for your county

Every 30×80 metal carport / open shelter is fabricated from American-rolled galvanized steel and engineered against the exact wind and snow loads your jurisdiction requires.

  • Standard: 140 mph wind / 35 psf snow
  • 12-ga upgrade: 180 mph / 65 psf
  • Permit drawings stamped and emailed free
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Construction details

The same materials commercial fabricators use — not residential-grade. Hot-dip galvanized fasteners, factory-baked siliconized polyester paint, Hilti-grade anchors.

  • Frame: 14-ga (12-ga upgrade) galvanized tubing
  • Panels: 29-ga G-90 (26-ga upgrade)
  • Fasteners: #14 self-drilling with EPDM washer
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Free delivery & install — really free

Regional-route delivery plus 1–2 day on-site installation by a certified crew, bundled into your headline price. No hidden unloading fees, fuel surcharges, or site-prep charges.

  • $0 deposit · pay only after walkthrough sign-off
  • 3–5 week lead time on regional routes
  • All 48 states · rush option available
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Warranty & lifespan

Engineered for a 50-year service life with industry-leading warranties on every wear surface.

  • 20-yr rust-through warranty on frame & panels
  • 40-yr paint warranty against fading + chalking
  • 1-yr craftsmanship on installation
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$0-down financing

Three financing paths to fit any credit situation. The rent-to-own option requires no credit pull at all — fastest path to a closed deal.

  • RTO: $778/mo, no credit check, 36–60 mo
  • Financing: 0% promo APR · 84 mo term
  • Cash discount: 4% on $10K+ orders

Why 30×80?

2,400 sq ft sits in the sweet spot for residential and light-commercial — fits standard quarter-acre setbacks, comfortably below the 1,000 sq ft municipal threshold that triggers extra inspections.

  • 30′ × 80′ footprint with 2,400 sq ft interior
  • Permit-friendly in 96% of US counties
  • Resale ROI $19,200–$28,800 added home value
PEOPLE ALSO ASK

Common questions from Metal Carport / Open Shelter shoppers.

The questions our team hears every week. Click any to expand the short answer.

How thick is the steel on a Steel and Stud 30×80 metal building?

Standard frame: 14-gauge (1.5 mm) galvanized tubing. Optional 12-gauge upgrade (2.5 mm) for high-wind/snow zones. Roof and wall sheeting ships 29-gauge standard, 26-gauge upgrade available on order.

Does Steel and Stud deliver and install in my state?

Yes — free delivery and free installation in all 48 continental states, performed by certified Steel and Stud crews. Hawaii and Alaska use custom freight quotes; call 1-877-275-7048 for either.

What's the typical lead time for a 30×80 building?

Standard: 3–5 weeks from order confirmation to install completion. Fabrication runs the first 2–3 weeks at our US plant; regional delivery and 1-2 day install close it out. Rush builds available for $345.

Can I finance a Steel and Stud building without a credit check?

Yes — Steel and Stud's rent-to-own partner does not pull credit. Approvals typically run 8 minutes with proof of income and first month's payment. 36–60 month terms, no early-payoff penalty.

What's covered under the 20-year warranty?

Steel and Stud's 20-year rust-through warranty covers the galvanized frame against perforation, plus a 20-year paint-finish warranty against fade and chalk. Workmanship on the install is warrantied for 1 year. Warranty transfers to the next owner on resale.

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Complete your Metal Carport / Open Shelter · Save 10% bundled

These add-ons ship and install with the same crew.

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R-19 Insulation Package
Roof & wall batt, vinyl-faced.
$1,795+ Add
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Gutter & Downspout Kit
Seamless aluminum, color-matched.
$485+ Add
200-Amp Sub-Panel Pre-Wire
Conduit + sub-panel housing.
$695+ Add
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FREQUENTLY ASKED

Metal Carport / Open Shelter questions, answered.

How much does a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter cost?

A 30×80 metal carport / open shelter from Steel and Stud starts at $37,350 with free delivery and free installation across all 48 states. Most buyers pick the rent-to-own option at about $778/month with $0 down and no credit check. Call 1-877-275-7048 for a same-day price lock.

Is delivery and installation included in the 30×80 metal carport / open shelter price?

Yes — every Steel and Stud metal carport / open shelter ships with free delivery + free installation by a certified crew, included in the listed price. Anchored to a concrete pad, asphalt, or compacted gravel, your building is fully erected in 1–2 days after the truck arrives.

Do I need a permit for a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter?

Almost always for 2,400+ sq ft enclosed buildings. Steel and Stud emails engineered drawings stamped for your wind zone (up to 180 mph) and snow zone (up to 65 psf) at no charge, so your local building department has everything it needs. Permit timing typically runs 2–6 weeks by jurisdiction.

How is a Steel and Stud metal carport / open shelter different from a wood-frame build?

Steel solves the problems wood creates — no rotting, no termites, no warping, no painting every 3 years. Our 14-gauge galvanized frame carries a 20-year rust warranty and ships with a 180 mph wind / 65 psf snow rating already engineered in. A comparable wood build typically costs 2–3× more and needs ongoing maintenance.

What foundation does a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter need?

A 4-inch concrete pad poured 1 foot wider and longer than the building is the standard. Steel and Stud also anchors to asphalt or compacted gravel for open or semi-enclosed configurations. A pad-pour bundle is offered at checkout if you don't already have a slab.

How fast can I get a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter delivered?

Standard lead time is 3–5 weeks from order to install. Fabrication runs the first 2–3 weeks at our US plant; regional delivery + 1–2-day install by a certified Steel and Stud crew closes out the order. Rush builds are available — call 1-877-275-7048 for current capacity.

Can I finance a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter without a credit check?

Yes — Steel and Stud's rent-to-own partner does not pull credit. Approvals close in about 8 minutes with proof of income and your first month's payment. Terms run 36–60 months with no early-payoff penalty, and the monthly works out to roughly $778/month on a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter.

What warranty comes with the 30×80 metal carport / open shelter?

Steel and Stud backs every building with a 20-year rust-through warranty on the galvanized frame and a 10-year sheeting warranty on the 29-gauge panels (upgradeable to 26-gauge or 12-gauge). Workmanship on the install is warrantied for 1 year. Full warranty terms ship with your order packet.

Can I customize the 30×80 metal carport / open shelter in 3D before I order?

Yes — our free Sensei3D Designer lets you drag and drop doors, windows, and walk-ins; swap 16 roof + trim colors live; and rotate the building in 3D from every angle. No login required. The design saves directly to a quote so what you build is exactly what we price.

Does a 30×80 metal carport / open shelter add resale value to my home?

An enclosed 30×80 metal carport / open shelter typically adds $19,200–$28,800 in resale value per regional comp data, and most insurance carriers reduce premiums for indoor vehicle / equipment storage. Steel and Stud's 20-year rust warranty transfers to the next owner.

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