North Carolina Metal Buildings
4.8 Rating (23.2k Reviews)
Alan’s Factory Outlet is a leading seller of metal buildings in North Carolina. We offer long-lasting, budget-friendly structures for everything from backyard storage to business operations.
Custom Metal Buildings in NC at Unbeatable Factory-Direct Prices
Instant Transparent Pricing
At Alan’s, we have nothing to hide. Get instant pricing on metal buildings online. No contact details required. No unwanted sales calls.
Fast Delivery and Installation
Alan’s Factory Outlet metal buildings and carports are delivered and installed saving you time. Delivery and installation is free.
Certified Metal Garages
Get a 1-year craftsmanship warranty plus a 20-year rust-through warranty on optional 12-gauge framing and most roof panels.
Risk-Free Guarantee
We guarantee a 100% refund of your deposit until the day your metal building is delivered. We don’t know anyone who will match our guarantee.
Popular Sizes in NC
We sell custom metal buildings up to 60 feet wide (or more, with lean-tos), 300 feet long, and 20 feet tall.
Instant Online Price
Choose your size, style, and roof — get a real-time estimate right away.
Areas We Serve in North Carolina
Alan’s Factory Outlet proudly delivers metal carports all over Western, Central, and Eastern North Carolina.
| Alamance | Burlington, Graham, and more |
| Bladen | Elizabethtown, Tar Heel, and more |
| Buncombe | Asheville, Avery Creek, and more |
| Cabarrus | Concord, Kannapolis, and more |
| Caldwell | Granite Falls, Lenoir, and more |
| Catawba | Hickory, Newton, and more |
| Cumberland | Fayetteville, Hope Mills, and more |
| Davie | Bermuda Run, Mocksville, and more |
| Davidson | Lexington, Thomasville, and more |
| Durham | Durham, Rougemont, and more |
| Forsyth | Kernersville, Winston-Salem, and more |
| Franklin | Franklinton, Youngsville, and more |
| Gaston | Bessemer City, Gastonia, and more |
| Guilford | Greensboro, High Point, and more |
| Harnett | Dunn, Lillington, and more |
| Henderson | Barker Heights, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, and more |
| Hoke | Ashley Heights, Raeford, and more |
| Johnston | Clayton, Smithfield, and more |
| Lincoln | Denver, Lincolnton, and more |
| Macon | Franklin, Highlands, and more |
| Mecklenburg | Charlotte, Huntersville, and more |
| Onslow | Jacksonville, Swansboro, and more |
| Pasquotank | Elizabeth City, Weeksville, and more |
| Randolph | Asheboro, Trinity, and more |
| Rockingham | Eden, Reidsville, and more |
| Rowan | China Grove, Salisbury, and more |
| Sampson | Clinton, Roseboro, and more |
| Stanly | Albemarle, Locust, and more |
| Surry | Dobson, Mount Airy, and more |
| Union | Indian Trail, Monroe, and more |
| Wake | Cary, Raleigh, and more |
| Watauga | Blowing Rock, Boone, and many more places in North Carolina |
Highly Rated by Customers Across North Carolina
Alan’s has a very user friendly website. I designed my carport online and was able to get it ordered in just a few minutes
The website is great! I especially liked being able to design and personalize my carport. Being able to view the design from different angles was very helpful as well.
So far, it has been an outstanding experience. Got my eyes on a building barn also. Will wait to see how this purchase pans out.
Very competitive prices and a website that makes it easy to design your carport the way you want. Being a Christian owned company makes it a business that I want to support too!
It was an easy to use website. Very easy to understand what i was ordering. Will use this tool again!
I love all of the options and that I can see what I'm building in a 3D format before committing.
It’s easy and actually kind of fun to put your car cover or building together and play with all of the different options. I decided to go with two smaller covers rather than one big one and the price was about the same so that worked out very well for me. Give it a try, you’ll love it!.
I called in to get some questioned answered. With the information I received I was able to continue with my selection. Easy enough.
The design process and support from your customer service term were both friendly and excellent! We are excitedly looking forward to the installation. Hurry! Hehehehe
I had a few questions and Melissa promptly and thoroughly answered. She helped us pick exactly what we need. Great service!
Best experience so far. The reason I’m here. I have scoured for a month. Save yourself some time, you can’t beat them.
2nd building from Alan's and the process is easy and smooth. Will be ordering another in the near future
Easy to choose from using three d to determine exactly what we wanted.Everything went great including checkout
This is the second purchase I have made with this company. I was very pleased with the first building.
Everything made easy The ability to ask questions while looking at what your buying is a step above.
Process was simple and easy. Christie helped out when I called for additional information. My neighbor referred me.
Christi was very helpful in explaining and giving me layouts to decide on what I wanted for our horse. She had excellent customer skill service really appreciate her.
Website was very easy to navigate and when I called customer service, they were also very knowledgeable and great.
This process was very easy and understandable . Plenty of opportunities to adjust order or to ask for help
This is my second structure I have ordered, and the 3D builder makes it so easy to customize the building to fit what I need.
Sturdy Buildings in North Carolina
Alan’s Factory Outlet offers durable metal buildings designed to withstand North Carolina’s challenging climate, including strong winds and coastal storms. Certified for 150 mph wind resistance and 35 psf snow loads, these structures are ideal for coastal areas like Jacksonville and Wilmington. For added security, higher wind-rated models similar to those in Florida are available. Built with 14-gauge tubing and 29-gauge sheeting, with an optional 12-gauge upgrade featuring a 20-year rust-through warranty, our buildings ensure long-lasting protection.
North Carolina homeowners and businesses appreciate the strength, versatility, and affordability of our steel buildings, which come with center braces for added stability. Alan’s Factory Outlet, a trusted family-owned business with over 20 years of experience, provides free delivery and installation across the state, making it easy for customers in Eastern NC, the Piedmont, and Western NC to secure reliable storage solutions.
Customize Your Metal Building in North Carolina
Roof Style
Choose between regular roof style, boxed eave, or vertical roof. We recommend the vertical roof style for its ability to handle heavy rainfall and allow snow to slide off easily.
Regular Roof Metal Building
The regular roof style has a bow that gives it a unique shape
Boxed Eave Roof Metal Building
This A-frame roof style has panels that run from front to back
Vertical Roof Metal Building
The vertical roof style is the strongest roof style available
Brace Clearance & Peak Height
Select your building preferences to see the center clearance and peak height.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In NC, we offer an impressive array of metal buildings to suit a wide range of needs, showcasing true flexibility in design options. Some of the types of metal buildings you’ll find include:
- Agricultural buildings (including agricultural steel building designs for farm equipment or agricultural storage solutions)
- Commercial buildings (think commercial metal building shells for office space, automotive shops, or retail steel building kits). We also offer wide buildings for warehouse space.
- Metal garages (from a residential 2-car metal garage to a larger commercial garage building)
- Metal barn buildings (for farm animals, farming equipment, and supplies)
- Residential buildings and utility buildings for add-on living and extra storage spaces
- Specialized structures like aircraft hangars
If you need a metal building for anything from simple storage buildings to pre-engineered steel buildings for specialized applications, our metal building experts can help craft the perfect solution.
Yes, our metal buildings are engineered as durable structures to handle harsh weather conditions, even lower-category hurricanes.
We use quality building materials like:
- Standard 14-gauge tubing (14-gauge tubular frame)
- 29-gauge roof panels
We also have the option of even stronger 12-gauge tubing and 26-gauge sheets for enhanced durability against more extreme weather.
Certified buildings can also meet specific wind and snow load requirements:
- 150 or 170 mph wind rating
- 35 or 50 psf snow load rating
Yes, a building permit is necessary before installing a metal building in most situations in North Carolina. All permanent structures require building permits.
However, building codes and code requirements vary from place to place. Therefore, always check with your local city or county building authority first. They’ll provide the specific details for your custom metal building project.
Zoning regulations for metal buildings in North Carolina can vary from one county or city to another. What’s permissible in one area might have different stipulations in another part of the state.
Check with your local planning department, building authority, or zoning office for specific information.
Once your site is prepared and any necessary permits are in hand, our skilled crews take 60–90 days to deliver and install.
For accurate lead times for prefabricated metal buildings, please contact our customer service.
Our metal buildings are designed for impressive longevity in North Carolina’s varied weather conditions. Many of our reliable steel building options, particularly those with the optional 12-gauge steel tubing frame, come with a 20-year rust-through warranty.
Do you have a general question?
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Please fill out the form on this page, or call us at 1-800-488-6903 (M-F, 8-6 Eastern).
