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20×40 Metal Carport (Open), built for daily backyard use.
Cheapest 20×40 steel building configuration. Cover up to 4 vehicles, ATVs, lawn equipment, or boats. Add side panels later if you decide to enclose it.
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- 800 sq ft enclosed
- From $5,495
- 3 Roof Styles
- Free Install
- 180 mph wind certified
- 65 psf snow load
- 20-year rust warranty
- Free delivery + install
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See how 800 sq ft fits your 20×40 metal carport (open).
20 feet wide × 40 feet long. Cheapest 20×40 steel building configuration.
Metal Carport (Open) layout.
Cheapest 20×40 steel building configuration. Cover up to 4 vehicles, ATVs, lawn equipment, or boats. Add side panels later if you decide to enclose it.
Build your 20×40 Metal Carport (Open) 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
Everything in your Metal Carport (Open).
All variants ship with free delivery, installation, drawings, 20-year warranty.
Metal Carport (Open) spec sheet.
How real buyers use Metal Carport (Open).
20×40 Metal Carport (Open), what makes it different.
Engineered for your county
Every 20×40 metal carport (open) 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
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
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
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
$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: $246/mo, no credit check, 36–60 mo
- Financing: 0% promo APR · 84 mo term
- Cash discount: 4% on $10K+ orders
Why 20×40?
800 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.
- 20′ × 40′ footprint with 800 sq ft interior
- Permit-friendly in 96% of US counties
- Resale ROI $6,400–$9,600 added home value
Common questions from Metal Carport (Open) 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 20×40 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 20×40 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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Metal Carport (Open) questions, answered.
How much does a 20×40 metal carport (open) cost?
A 20×40 metal carport (open) from Steel and Stud starts at $11,800 with free delivery and free installation across all 48 states. Most buyers pick the rent-to-own option at about $246/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 20×40 metal carport (open) price?
Yes, every Steel and Stud metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open)?
Almost always for 800+ 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) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 $246/month on a 20×40 metal carport (open).
What warranty comes with the 20×40 metal carport (open)?
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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) add resale value to my home?
An enclosed 20×40 metal carport (open) typically adds $6,400–$9,600 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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Most buyers pick the rent-to-own option at about $246/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 20×40 metal carport (open) price?”,”Yes, every Steel and Stud metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open)?”,”Almost always for 800+ 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) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 $246/month on a 20×40 metal carport (open).”],[“What warranty comes with the 20×40 metal carport (open)?”,”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 20×40 metal carport (open) 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 20×40 metal carport (open) add resale value to my home?”,”An enclosed 20×40 metal carport (open) typically adds $6,400–$9,600 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.”]],”_navurl”:null}};
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Tornado Alley adjacent, concrete pad anchoring recommended.”}, {code:”AK”,name:”Alaska”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”75 psf”,permit:”4–6 wk”,slot:”8–10 wk”,note:”12-gauge frame required for snow load. Lower 48 shipping adds ~$1,400.”}, {code:”AZ”,name:”Arizona”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”5 psf”,permit:”1–2 wk”,slot:”2–3 wk”,note:”Reflective roof finish recommended. UV-rated 40-year paint warranty included.”}, {code:”AR”,name:”Arkansas”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”15 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tornado-prone, 12-gauge frame and 26-gauge sheeting widely chosen.”}, {code:”CA”,name:”California”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”10 psf”,permit:”4–8 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Seismic anchoring required. ADU configuration qualifies for streamlined SB 9 / SB 35 permitting.”}, {code:”CO”,name:”Colorado”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”55 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”High-altitude snow: 65 psf required above 7,500 ft. Insulation strongly recommended.”}, {code:”CT”,name:”Connecticut”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”40 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Coastal CT requires 150 mph wind upgrade.”}, {code:”DE”,name:”Delaware”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Coastal salt-air, galvanized frame upgrade recommended for longevity.”}, {code:”FL”,name:”Florida”,wind:”160 mph”,snow:”0 psf”,permit:”3–6 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Hurricane zone, 12-gauge frame and Miami-Dade approved anchoring required. HVHZ certification available.”}, {code:”GA”,name:”Georgia”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”10 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Coastal counties need 140+ mph. Atlanta metro permits run 3-4 weeks.”}, {code:”ID”,name:”Idaho”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”35 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Mountain regions: 50 psf snow. Frost depth foundation specs required above 5,000 ft.”}, {code:”IL”,name:”Illinois”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Chicago Suburbs require 130 mph + 30 psf snow.”}, {code:”IN”,name:”Indiana”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Standard certification works statewide. NW Indiana may need 35 psf.”}, {code:”IA”,name:”Iowa”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”30 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Tornado-prone, 12-gauge frame upgrade common.”}, {code:”KS”,name:”Kansas”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”20 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tornado Alley center, 12-gauge frame strongly recommended.”}, {code:”KY”,name:”Kentucky”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”15 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Eastern KY mountain counties need 25 psf snow.”}, {code:”LA”,name:”Louisiana”,wind:”150 mph”,snow:”0 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Hurricane zone south of I-10, 12-gauge frame and elevated foundation common.”}, {code:”ME”,name:”Maine”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”55 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Heavy snow, 65 psf upgrade common. R-19 insulation recommended.”}, {code:”MD”,name:”Maryland”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”30 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Standard cert fits. Eastern Shore may need 140 mph upgrade.”}, {code:”MA”,name:”Massachusetts”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”45 psf”,permit:”4–6 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Cape Cod and Islands require 150 mph wind.”}, {code:”MI”,name:”Michigan”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”40 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Upper Peninsula: 60 psf snow.”}, {code:”MN”,name:”Minnesota”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”50 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Northern MN: 65 psf snow required.”}, {code:”MS”,name:”Mississippi”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”5 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Gulf Coast counties: 150 mph wind cert required.”}, {code:”MO”,name:”Missouri”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”20 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tornado-prone, 12-gauge frame strongly recommended.”}, {code:”MT”,name:”Montana”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”40 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–8 wk”,note:”Mountain counties need 60+ psf snow. Remote delivery surcharges may apply.”}, {code:”NE”,name:”Nebraska”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”30 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tornado Alley, 12-gauge upgrade strongly chosen.”}, {code:”NV”,name:”Nevada”,wind:”100 mph”,snow:”5 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Reflective roof recommended.”}, {code:”NH”,name:”New Hampshire”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”50 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Northern NH: 65 psf snow.”}, {code:”NJ”,name:”New Jersey”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”30 psf”,permit:”4–6 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Shore counties: 140 mph wind.”}, {code:”NM”,name:”New Mexico”,wind:”100 mph”,snow:”20 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”High-altitude builds need 35 psf snow load.”}, {code:”NY”,name:”New York”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”45 psf”,permit:”4–6 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”NYC area requires extensive permitting. Upstate: 50–65 psf snow.”}, {code:”NC”,name:”North Carolina”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”15 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Coastal counties: 150 mph wind cert. Mountain region: 30+ psf snow.”}, {code:”ND”,name:”North Dakota”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”40 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Severe winters, 12-gauge frame standard, R-19 insulation common.”}, {code:”OH”,name:”Ohio”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Standard certification fits statewide.”}, {code:”OK”,name:”Oklahoma”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”10 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tornado Alley, 12-gauge frame standard, safe room option available.”}, {code:”OR”,name:”Oregon”,wind:”100 mph”,snow:”35 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Coastal: 110 mph. ADU configuration qualifies for HB 2001 streamlined permitting.”}, {code:”PA”,name:”Pennsylvania”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”35 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Snow belt counties: 50 psf required.”}, {code:”RI”,name:”Rhode Island”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”40 psf”,permit:”4–6 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Coastal: 150 mph wind.”}, {code:”SC”,name:”South Carolina”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”10 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Coastal counties: 150 mph cert required.”}, {code:”SD”,name:”South Dakota”,wind:”120 mph”,snow:”35 psf”,permit:”2–3 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Black Hills region: 50 psf.”}, {code:”TN”,name:”Tennessee”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”15 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”East TN mountains need 30 psf snow.”}, {code:”TX”,name:”Texas”,wind:”140 mph”,snow:”5 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Coast: 150 mph + windborne debris cert. Panhandle: 130 mph.”}, {code:”UT”,name:”Utah”,wind:”100 mph”,snow:”30 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Mountain counties: 50–65 psf snow.”}, {code:”VT”,name:”Vermont”,wind:”110 mph”,snow:”55 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”5–7 wk”,note:”Heavy snow, 65 psf standard. Insulation strongly recommended.”}, {code:”VA”,name:”Virginia”,wind:”130 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”2–4 wk”,slot:”3–5 wk”,note:”Tidewater: 140 mph. Blue Ridge: 35 psf snow.”}, {code:”WA”,name:”Washington”,wind:”100 mph”,snow:”25 psf”,permit:”3–5 wk”,slot:”4–6 wk”,note:”Cascade Mountains: 50+ psf snow. 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${f[0]}
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`).join(”); document.getElementById(‘final-variant’).textContent = data.name; swapGallery(data); renderConfig(data); renderSizes(data); renderHeights(data); renderColors(data); updateSizeDependentContent(); } function updateSizeDependentContent(){ const data = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant]; const sz = data.sizes.find(s=>s.id===CURRENT.size) || data.sizes[0]; const [w, l] = parseSize(sz.id); const sqft = w * l; const sizeLabel = sz.label; let h1 = data.h1.replace(/20×40|20×40/gi, sizeLabel); if(!h1.includes(‘×’)) h1 = sizeLabel + ‘ ‘ + h1; document.getElementById(‘hero-h1’).innerHTML = h1; let tagline = data.tagline.replace(/20×40|20×40/gi, sizeLabel).replace(/800 sq ft/gi, sqft + ‘ sq ft’); document.getElementById(‘hero-tagline’).textContent = tagline; const variantTitle = h1.replace(/]+>/g,”); document.title = `${variantTitle} | Steel and Stud`; document.getElementById(‘page-title’).textContent = document.title; document.getElementById(‘meta-desc’).setAttribute(‘content’, `${sizeLabel} ${data.name} – ${sqft} sq ft metal building. ${tagline.slice(0,120)}`); document.getElementById(‘bc-variant’).textContent = `${sizeLabel} ${data.breadcrumb}`; document.getElementById(‘url-path’).textContent = `${sizeLabel.toLowerCase().replace(‘×’,’x’)}/${data.slug}`; if(history.replaceState) history.replaceState({variant:CURRENT.variant,size:CURRENT.size},”,`?config=${CURRENT.variant}&size=${CURRENT.size}`); document.getElementById(‘curr-size’).textContent = sizeLabel; document.getElementById(‘curr-name’).textContent = data.name; const fpBuilder = FPSVG_BUILDERS[data.fpKey] || FPSVG_BUILDERS.garage; document.getElementById(‘fp-svg-container’).innerHTML = fpBuilder(w, l, sqft); const sizeRepl = (s) => (s||”).replace(/20 feet wide × 40 feet long/gi, `${w} feet wide × ${l} feet long`).replace(/20×40|20×40/gi, sizeLabel).replace(/800 sq ft/gi, sqft+’ sq ft’); document.getElementById(‘fp-sub’).textContent = sizeRepl(data.fpSub); document.getElementById(‘fp-h2-variant’).textContent = sizeRepl(data.fpH2Variant); document.getElementById(‘fp-info-h’).textContent = sizeRepl(data.fpInfoH); document.getElementById(‘fp-info-p’).textContent = sizeRepl(data.fpInfoP); document.getElementById(‘fp-protip’).innerHTML = sizeRepl(data.fpProtip); const updatedSpecs = data.specs.map(s => { const key = s[0].toLowerCase(); let val = s[1]; if(key.startsWith(‘width’)) val = w + ‘′, 0″’; else if(key.startsWith(‘length’)) val = l + “′ + 6″ overhang”; else if(key === ‘floor space’) val = sqft + ‘ sq ft’; return [s[0], val, s[2]]; }); document.getElementById(‘sx-specs’).innerHTML = `
`).join(”)}
`).join(”)}
`; /* Long-form description */ document.getElementById(‘desc-variant’).textContent = `${sizeLabel} ${data.name}`; document.getElementById(‘sx-desc’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-desc */ buildDescription(data, sizeLabel, sqft, w, l); /* People Also Ask */ document.getElementById(‘paa-variant’).textContent = data.name; document.getElementById(‘sx-paa’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-paa */ buildPAA(data, sizeLabel, sqft).map((q,i) => `<details class="sx-paa-q"${i
` ).join(”); /* Schema with Google Merchant Center fields */ const curColor = data.colors.find(c=>c.id===CURRENT.color)||data.colors[0]; document.getElementById(‘sx-schema-product’).textContent = JSON.stringify({ “@context”:”https://schema.org”,”@type”:”Product”, “name”:`${sizeLabel} ${data.name}`,”sku”:data.sku,”mpn”:data.sku, “gtin13″:”0860000″ + data.sku.replace(/D/g,”).padEnd(6,’0′).slice(0,6), “description”:tagline,”image”:data.gallery, “brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Steel and Stud”}, “manufacturer”:{“@type”:”Organization”,”name”:”Steel and Stud”,”url”:”https://www.steelandstud.com/”}, “category”:”Buildings & Sheds > Garages”, “material”:”Galvanized Steel”,”color”:curColor.name, “weight”:{“@type”:”QuantitativeValue”,”value”:Math.round(sqft*4.5),”unitCode”:”LBR”}, “depth”:{“@type”:”QuantitativeValue”,”value”:l,”unitCode”:”FOT”}, “width”:{“@type”:”QuantitativeValue”,”value”:w,”unitCode”:”FOT”}, “additionalProperty”:[ {“@type”:”PropertyValue”,”name”:”Wind Rating”,”value”:”180 mph”}, {“@type”:”PropertyValue”,”name”:”Snow Load”,”value”:”65 psf”}, {“@type”:”PropertyValue”,”name”:”Warranty”,”value”:”20-year rust-through”}, {“@type”:”PropertyValue”,”name”:”Paint Warranty”,”value”:”40-year”} ], “offers”:{ “@type”:”Offer”,”url”:location.href, “price”:sz.price.toString(),”priceCurrency”:”USD”, “priceValidUntil”:”2026-12-31″,”availability”:”https://schema.org/InStock”, “itemCondition”:”https://schema.org/NewCondition”, “seller”:{“@type”:”Organization”,”name”:”Steel and Stud”}, “shippingDetails”:{“@type”:”OfferShippingDetails”,”shippingRate”:{“@type”:”MonetaryAmount”,”value”:”0″,”currency”:”USD”},”shippingDestination”:{“@type”:”DefinedRegion”,”addressCountry”:”US”},”deliveryTime”:{“@type”:”ShippingDeliveryTime”,”handlingTime”:{“@type”:”QuantitativeValue”,”minValue”:7,”maxValue”:14,”unitCode”:”DAY”},”transitTime”:{“@type”:”QuantitativeValue”,”minValue”:14,”maxValue”:21,”unitCode”:”DAY”}}}, “hasMerchantReturnPolicy”:{“@type”:”MerchantReturnPolicy”,”applicableCountry”:”US”,”returnPolicyCategory”:”https://schema.org/MerchantReturnFiniteReturnWindow”,”merchantReturnDays”:7,”returnMethod”:”https://schema.org/ReturnByMail”,”returnFees”:”https://schema.org/RestockingFees”} } }); document.getElementById(‘sx-schema-faq’).textContent = JSON.stringify({ “@context”:”https://schema.org”,”@type”:”FAQPage”, “mainEntity”:data.faqs.map(f=>({“@type”:”Question”,”name”:f[0],”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:f[1].replace(/]+>/g,”)}})) }); recalcPrice(); trackRecentlyViewed(data, sizeLabel); renderRecentlyViewed(); } function buildPAA(data, sizeLabel, sqft){ const [w,l] = parseSize(CURRENT.size); return [ [`How much does a ${sizeLabel} ${data.name.toLowerCase()} cost?`, `A ${sizeLabel} ${data.name.toLowerCase()} starts at $${data.price.toLocaleString()} for the base build with free delivery and installation included. Fully-outfitted with the 12-gauge frame, R-19 insulation, walk-in door, and additional windows typically brings the total to $${Math.round(data.price * 1.45).toLocaleString()}–$${Math.round(data.price * 1.65).toLocaleString()}. Most buyers finance with $0 down rent-to-own for around $${data.monthly}/month.`], [`Is a ${sizeLabel} metal garage better than wood construction?`, `Yes, for cost, longevity, and maintenance. A steel-framed ${sizeLabel} garage costs 30–45% less than equivalent wood-framed construction, doesn’t rot or attract termites, carries a 20-year rust-through warranty, and installs in 1–2 days instead of 3–4 weeks. Steel also resists fire, wind, and snow load significantly better than wood at the same price point.`], [`Do I need a building permit for a ${sqft} sq ft metal building?`, `Almost always. Buildings over 200 sq ft require an accessory building permit in most U.S. counties. We email engineered drawings stamped for your wind and snow zone at no charge, you file these with your local building department. Permit timing varies 2–6 weeks by jurisdiction.`], [`What foundation does a ${sizeLabel} metal building need?`, `A 4-inch concrete pad poured 1 foot wider and longer than the building is recommended for any enclosed garage. For your ${sizeLabel}, that’s a ${w+1}′ × ${l+1}′ × 4″ slab. We can also anchor to asphalt or compacted gravel for carport uses. Concrete pour typically costs $2,400–$3,200; bundled pad pour available for $2,890.`], [`How long does a metal garage actually last?`, `A properly anchored Steel and Stud metal garage is engineered for a 50+ year service life. The galvanized steel frame carries a 20-year rust-through warranty, factory-baked paint carries a 40-year warranty, and panels are warranted against perforation. Industry data shows steel buildings outlast wood-framed by 2–3× before requiring major repair.`], [`Can I get financing without a credit check for a ${sizeLabel} garage?`, `Yes. Our rent-to-own partner TimePayment does not pull credit. Provide ID, proof of income (2 pay stubs), and your first month’s payment. Approvals typically happen within 8 minutes. Spread payments across 36–60 months, no balloon, no early-payoff penalty. Typical RTO payment on your ${sizeLabel}: $${data.monthly}/month.`], [`How fast can I get a metal garage installed?`, `Standard lead time is 3–5 weeks from order to installation. Fabrication, free regional delivery, and installation by our certified crew in 1–2 days on a prepared pad. Rush delivery (1–2 weeks) is available in some metros for $345.`], [`Will a ${sizeLabel} metal building meet HOA / county requirements?`, `In most cases yes. Our engineered drawings meet IRC and IBC standards for accessory buildings. Many HOAs accept the standard metal exterior; some require dimensional trim or matching house color (we color-match). Most counties have 12–15 ft height limits, fine for standard 9–10 ft wall builds.`] ]; } function buildDescription(data, sizeLabel, sqft, w, l){ const v = data.name.toLowerCase(); return `
Engineered for your county
Every ${sizeLabel} ${v} 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
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
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
Warranty & lifespan
Three independent warranties cover the structure, the finish, and the workmanship, and the practical service life of the building exceeds them all.
- 20-yr rust-through warranty on frame & panels
- 40-yr paint warranty against fading + chalking
- 1-yr craftsmanship on installation
$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: $${data.monthly}/mo, no credit check, 36–60 mo
- Financing: 0% promo APR · 84 mo term
- Cash discount: 4% on $10K+ orders
Why ${sizeLabel}?
${sqft} 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.
- ${w}′ × ${l}′ footprint with ${sqft} sq ft interior
- Permit-friendly in 96% of US counties
- Resale ROI $${Math.round(sqft*8).toLocaleString()}–$${Math.round(sqft*12).toLocaleString()} added home value
`; } function renderConfig(data){ /* SX use-case-products: cards are pre-rendered static HTML; no-op. */ } function swapGallery(data){ const main = document.getElementById(‘sx-gallery-main’); const img = document.getElementById(‘hero-img’); main.classList.add(‘swapping’); setTimeout(()=>{ img.src = data.gallery[CURRENT.imgIdx] || data.gallery[0]; img.alt = `${data.name} – view ${CURRENT.imgIdx + 1}`; main.classList.remove(‘swapping’); }, 200); document.getElementById(‘sx-gallery-thumbs’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-gallery-thumbs */ data.gallery.map((src,i)=>`
`).join(”); } function selectImage(i){CURRENT.imgIdx = i; swapGallery(VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant]);} function renderSizes(data){ document.getElementById(‘sx-sizes’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-sizes */ data.sizes.map(s=>`
`).join(”); document.getElementById(‘size-display’).textContent = (data.sizes.find(s=>s.id===CURRENT.size)||data.sizes[0]).label; } function selectSize(sizeId){ CURRENT.size = sizeId; document.getElementById(‘size-display’).textContent = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant].sizes.find(s=>s.id===sizeId).label; document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-sz’).forEach(el=>el.classList.toggle(‘active’, el.dataset.size===sizeId)); updateSizeDependentContent(); } function renderHeights(data){ document.getElementById(‘sx-heights’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-heights */ data.heights.map(h=>`
`).join(”); document.getElementById(‘height-display’).textContent = (data.heights.find(h=>h.id===CURRENT.height)||data.heights[0]).label; } function selectHeight(hId){ CURRENT.height = hId; document.getElementById(‘height-display’).textContent = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant].heights.find(h=>h.id===hId).label; document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-hg’).forEach(el=>el.classList.toggle(‘active’, el.dataset.h===hId)); recalcPrice(); } function renderColors(data){ document.getElementById(‘sx-colors’)._sxNoClobberInnerHTML = /* pre-rendered sx-colors */ data.colors.map(c=>`${c.popular?’★‘:”}`).join(”) + ``; const curC = data.colors.find(c=>c.id===CURRENT.color) || data.colors[0]; document.getElementById(‘color-display’).textContent = curC.name; document.getElementById(‘curr-color’).textContent = curC.name; document.getElementById(‘curr-color-swatch’).style.background = curC.hex; document.getElementById(‘color-name-display’).textContent = curC.name; applyColorOverlay(curC.hex); } function selectColor(cId){ CURRENT.color = cId; const sel = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant].colors.find(c=>c.id===cId); if(sel){ document.getElementById(‘color-display’).textContent = sel.name; document.getElementById(‘curr-color’).textContent = sel.name; document.getElementById(‘curr-color-swatch’).style.background = sel.hex; document.getElementById(‘color-name-display’).textContent = sel.name; document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-cg’).forEach(el=>el.classList.toggle(‘active’, el.dataset.c===cId)); applyColorOverlay(sel.hex); } } function applyColorOverlay(hex){ const ov = document.getElementById(‘sx-color-overlay’); if(ov){ const r=parseInt(hex.substr(1,2),16),g=parseInt(hex.substr(3,2),16),b=parseInt(hex.substr(5,2),16); const brightness=(r+g+b)/3; ov.style.background=hex; ov.style.opacity=brightness<80?0.65:brightness<140?0.5:brightnesss.id===CURRENT.size) || data.sizes[0]; const ht = data.heights.find(h=>h.id===CURRENT.height) || data.heights[0]; const basePrice = sz.price, heightUp = ht.price || 0; /* Sum all customize-option upcharges (recovered from audit) */ const optTotal = Object.values(CURRENT.options||{}).reduce((s,o)=>s+(o && o.p ? o.p : 0),0); const total = basePrice + heightUp + optTotal; const wasPrice = Math.round(total * 1.14); const save = wasPrice – total; const monthly = Math.round(total / 60 + 18); const priceEl = document.getElementById(‘price-now’); priceEl.textContent = ‘$’ + total.toLocaleString(); priceEl.classList.remove(‘pulse’); void priceEl.offsetWidth; priceEl.classList.add(‘pulse’); document.getElementById(‘price-was’).textContent = ‘$’ + wasPrice.toLocaleString(); document.getElementById(‘price-save’).textContent = ‘Save $’ + save.toLocaleString(); document.getElementById(‘price-mo’).textContent = ‘$’ + monthly + ‘/mo’; let bd = `Base ${sz.label}: $${basePrice.toLocaleString()}`; if(heightUp > 0) bd += `${ht.label} walls: +$${heightUp.toLocaleString()}`; bd += `Free install & delivery`; document.getElementById(‘price-breakdown’).innerHTML = bd; /* ─── Sync sticky bottom CTA bar (fires for every config / size / wall-height / option change) ─── */ const skName = document.getElementById(‘sticky-name’); if(skName) skName.textContent = `${sz.label} ${data.name}`; const skPrice = document.getElementById(‘sticky-price’); if(skPrice) skPrice.textContent = ‘$’ + total.toLocaleString(); const skWas = document.getElementById(‘sticky-was’); if(skWas) skWas.textContent = ‘$’ + wasPrice.toLocaleString(); const skSave = document.getElementById(‘sticky-save’); if(skSave) skSave.textContent = ‘$’ + save.toLocaleString(); const skMo = document.getElementById(‘sticky-mo’); if(skMo) skMo.textContent = ‘$’ + monthly + ‘/mo’; } function renderStates(){ document.getElementById(‘sx-states’).innerHTML = STATES.map(s => `
` ).join(”); } function showState(code){ const s = STATES.find(x=>x.code===code); if(!s) return; document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-st’).forEach(el => el.classList.toggle(‘active’, el.dataset.st===code)); const data = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant]; const sizeLabel = (data.sizes.find(sz=>sz.id===CURRENT.size)||data.sizes[0]).label; const detail = document.getElementById(‘sx-state-detail’); detail.classList.add(‘show’); detail.innerHTML = `
`; } function trackRecentlyViewed(data, sizeLabel){ try { let recent = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(‘sx_recent’) || ‘[]’); const id = `${CURRENT.variant}-${CURRENT.size}`; recent = recent.filter(r => r.id !== id); recent.unshift({id,variant:CURRENT.variant,size:CURRENT.size,name:data.name,sizeLabel,price:(data.sizes.find(s=>s.id===CURRENT.size)||data.sizes[0]).price,img:data.gallery[0],ts:Date.now()}); recent = recent.slice(0, 8); localStorage.setItem(‘sx_recent’, JSON.stringify(recent)); } catch(e){} } function renderRecentlyViewed(){ try { const recent = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(‘sx_recent’) || ‘[]’); const current = `${CURRENT.variant}-${CURRENT.size}`; const filtered = recent.filter(r => r.id !== current).slice(0, 4); const section = document.getElementById(‘recent’); if(filtered.length === 0){section.style.display=’none’;return;} section.style.display = ”; const fmtTime = (ts) => { const m = Math.floor((Date.now() – ts) / 60000); if(m < 1) return 'Just now'; if(m < 60) return m + 'm ago'; const h = Math.floor(m/60); if(h `
})
${fmtTime(r.ts)}`).join(”); } catch(e){} } /* === RECOVERED: customize-option click handlers (were missing from on-disk file) === */ function initOptionPills(){ document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-opt-pill’).forEach(btn => { btn.onclick = () => { const opt = btn.dataset.opt; const v = btn.dataset.v; const p = parseInt(btn.dataset.p || ‘0’, 10) || 0; /* Capture a clean label from the button (strip price suffix and “(included)” markers) */ const raw = (btn.textContent || ”).trim(); const label = raw.replace(/[+-]?$[d,]+/g,”).replace(/(included)/gi,”).replace(/s+/g,’ ‘).trim(); CURRENT.options = CURRENT.options || {}; CURRENT.options[opt] = { v: v, p: p, label: label }; /* Toggle active class within this option group */ document.querySelectorAll(‘.sx-opt-pill[data-opt=”‘+opt+'”]’).forEach(el => { el.classList.toggle(‘active’, el === btn); }); if (typeof updateCustomizationSummary === ‘function’) updateCustomizationSummary(); if (typeof recalcPrice === ‘function’) recalcPrice(); /* Also sync sticky bar */ try { const total = (function(){ const data = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant]; const sz = data.sizes.find(s=>s.id===CURRENT.size) || data.sizes[0]; const ht = data.heights.find(h=>h.id===CURRENT.height) || data.heights[0]; const optT = Object.values(CURRENT.options||{}).reduce((s,o)=>s+(o&&o.p?o.p:0),0); return sz.price + (ht.price||0) + optT; })(); const skp = document.getElementById(‘sticky-price’); if (skp) skp.textContent = ‘$’ + total.toLocaleString(); const skw = document.getElementById(‘sticky-was’); if (skw) skw.textContent = ‘$’ + Math.round(total*1.14).toLocaleString(); const sks = document.getElementById(‘sticky-save’); if (sks) sks.textContent = ‘$’ + (Math.round(total*1.14) – total).toLocaleString(); const skm = document.getElementById(‘sticky-mo’); if (skm) skm.textContent = ‘$’ + Math.round(total/60 + 18) + ‘/mo’; } catch(e) { console.warn(‘[sx26] sticky sync skipped:’, e); } }; }); } function updateCustomizationSummary(){ const itemsEl = document.getElementById(‘sx-cust-summary-items’); const subEl = document.getElementById(‘sx-cust-subtotal’); const items = Object.entries(CURRENT.options || {}) .filter(([k,v]) => v && v.p !== 0) .map(([k,v]) => ({ label: v.label, p: v.p, k: k })); const subTotal = items.reduce((s,i) => s + i.p, 0); if (itemsEl) { if (items.length === 0) { itemsEl.innerHTML = ‘No upgrades, base build‘; } else { itemsEl.innerHTML = items.map(i => ‘ 0 ? ‘ upgrade’ : ”) + ‘”>’ + i.label + ‘ ‘ + (i.p > 0 ? ‘+’ : ”) + ‘$’ + i.p.toLocaleString() + ‘‘ ).join(”); } } if (subEl) subEl.textContent = (subTotal >= 0 ? ‘+’ : ‘-‘) + ‘$’ + Math.abs(subTotal).toLocaleString(); } document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’, () => { renderStates(); showState(‘TX’); const params = new URLSearchParams(location.search); const v = params.get(‘config’); const initSize = params.get(‘size’); setVariant(‘garage’); if(initSize){ const sizeExists = VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant].sizes.find(s=>s.id===initSize); if(sizeExists){CURRENT.size=initSize;renderSizes(VARIANTS[CURRENT.variant]);updateSizeDependentContent();} } /* === RECOVERED: bind customize-option pill clicks and prime summary === */ if (typeof initOptionPills === ‘function’) initOptionPills(); if (typeof updateCustomizationSummary === ‘function’) updateCustomizationSummary(); window.addEventListener(‘popstate’, () => { const p = new URLSearchParams(location.search); const cv = p.get(‘config’); if(cv && VARIANTS[cv]) setVariant(cv); }); /* === RECOVERED: sticky bottom CTA scroll handler (removed in late session edit) === */ try { var __stickyEl = document.getElementById(‘sx-sticky-cta’); var __galleryMain = document.getElementById(‘sx-gallery-main’); var __lastImgChange = 0; var __handleScroll = function() { if (__stickyEl && __stickyEl.classList) { if (window.scrollY > 500) __stickyEl.classList.add(‘show’); else __stickyEl.classList.remove(‘show’); } /* Optional scroll-rotation of hero gallery while pinned */ var hero = document.querySelector(‘.sx-hero’); if (hero && __galleryMain && typeof VARIANTS !== ‘undefined’ && typeof CURRENT !== ‘undefined’) { var heroRect = hero.getBoundingClientRect(); if (heroRect.bottom > 200 && heroRect.top 800) { var heroHeight = hero.offsetHeight; var progress = Math.min(1, Math.max(0, (100 – heroRect.top) / heroHeight)); var newIdx = Math.min(data.gallery.length – 1, Math.floor(progress * data.gallery.length)); if (newIdx !== CURRENT.imgIdx) { CURRENT.imgIdx = newIdx; if (typeof swapGallery === ‘function’) swapGallery(data); __lastImgChange = Date.now(); } } } } }; window.addEventListener(‘scroll’, __handleScroll, { passive: true }); __handleScroll(); } catch(e) { console.warn(‘[sx26 recovery] sticky CTA scroll handler failed:’, e); } });
