Why NW Steel Buildings?

PRocess

Decades of Experience

NW Steel Buildings was founded by a builder and welder with over two decades in residential construction.

After years of seeing how shortcuts in prefab metal buildings led to problems down the road, he set out to build structures that do it right the first time—customized, welded, and made to last.

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Why Us?

WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE?

Site conditions, snow loads, wind exposure, and intended use influence structural design. Factors like welded trusses, site-specific dimensions, and skilled construction are crucial. These features show how careful design and quality materials lead to safer, durable buildings, especially in tough climates.

FIT TO SITE

Tell us what you need: tall bays, lean-tos, shop/living combos, site-specific heights. We’ll make sure it’s not only feasible—but functional.

Construction Expertise

We’ve been framing, welding, and building structures for 20+ years. Not just metal kits.

Welded Trusses

Not bolt-together kits. Stronger, longer-lasting builds—especially for snow and wind.

Guaranteed Quality

Because it’s built right the first time—with our own crew.

How It Works

Every project starts with a conversation and ends with a structure that’s ready to perform. We simplify the process by walking you through your options, assisting with permits and prep work, and keeping communication open at every step.

1. Building Type

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Pick Your Style

Pick the building type that fits your space, your goals—and your land.

Metal building structure in wooded area

Carports & RV Covers

Steel covers designed to shield vehicles, RVs, and equipment from sun, rain, and snow.

Metal garage with yellow excavators in snow.

Lean-tos

Open-sided structures that provide simple, affordable shelter or storage alongside existing buildings.

Black metal shed with two white doors in forest.

Shops & Garages


Enclosed steel buildings for vehicle storage, workshops, or general use.

Large blue metal building in wooded area

Commercial Metal Buildings

Steel structures built to meet local codes for retail, storage, or light industrial use.

Large metal building under blue sky.

Custom Steel Buildings

Non-standard layouts or features tailored to unique site needs or architectural plans.

Metal building with open garage doors

Barndominiums

Structures that combine living space with garage, shop, or storage areas under one roof.

2. Dimensions

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Choose a Size

We’ll size your structure to match your site and your setup—nothing cookie-cutter here.

Modern metal shed with roll-up door.

Small (20–30 ft wide)

Ideal for:

  • Personal garages
  • Storage sheds
  • ATV or boat shelters
Green metal garage in forest setting.

Medium (30–40 ft wide)

Perfect for:

  • Multi-bay shops
  • Barndos or live/work setups
  • Detached workspaces
Large blue metal building in wooded area

Large (40–60+ ft wide)

Built for:

  • Commercial use
  • Ag storage
  • RV garages or hybrid structures
3. Customize

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Customize Everything

You’re not locked into a kit. Choose the features that matter to you.

4. Build

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Prep + BUILD

We handle the heavy lifting—with our own crew from start to finish.

Site Prep

We can handle basic site prep ourselves or coordinate with your contractor to make sure everything’s ready for a clean install. Either way, we’ll guide you through what’s needed.

Engineering Help

If your area requires certified plans for permits or snow/wind loads, we can provide fully engineered drawings to meet local codes and keep your build on track.

Built by Us

Every structure is welded and installed by our own crew—no kits, no subcontractors, and no cut corners. We build fast, clean, and right the first time.

Dial In the Details

No two building sites—or needs—are exactly alike. Explore the options below to customize your building’s size, layout, framing, access points, and more.

Size + Layout

Framing + Roofing

Doors, Windows, & Garage Doors

Trim + Colors

Add-Ons + Upgrades

Foundations & Anchoring

Insulation + Interior Comfort

Site Adaptation

Utility Prep

Weatherproofing + Durability

Permits, Prep & Plans

Before You Build

Before construction, confirm key details like site access, permits, and impact on layout or load specs. A solid foundation—literally and figuratively—helps the project run smoothly, quickly, and cost-effectively.

  • Permits

    We’ll help determine whether your structure needs engineering or certification based on your location.

  • Site Prep

    We offer basic prep if needed (or we’ll work with your contractor).

  • Utilities

    Make sure lines are marked (call 811).

  • Foundations

    We’ll build to your existing pad, slope, or layout—just make sure the area is accessible and level.

  • Engineering

    We can provide engineered plans for permitting in high snow or wind zones.