38×30 Metal Workshop & Garage Overview
At 1,140 sq ft, a 38×30 metal building is one of the most versatile sizes we offer in Alabama. It works equally well as a 2-car garage with shop or storage space, and many AL customers use this size for a combination of both — parking vehicles on one side and working on the other. Bull Buildings shops 28+ manufacturers and delivers fully installed across Alabama at a price we guarantee in writing.
Specs at a Glance
Compare Sizes Near 38×30
| Size | Sq Footage | Best Use | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36×30 | 1,080 sq ft | 2-Car Garage + Workshop | 3 vehicles |
| 38×25 | 950 sq ft | 2-Car Garage + Workshop | 3 vehicles |
| 38×30 | 1,140 sq ft | 2-Car Garage + Workshop (This Size) | 3 vehicles |
| 38×35 | 1,330 sq ft | 3-Car Garage / Large Workshop | 3 vehicles |
| 40×30 | 1,200 sq ft | 2-Car Garage + Workshop | 3–4 vehicles |
| 30×40 | 1,200 sq ft | 2-Car Garage + Workshop | 2 vehicles |
What’s Included with Every Build
Every 38×30 metal 2-car garage with workshop we deliver in Alabama comes fully equipped — no hidden charges, no bait-and-switch pricing.
Heavy-Duty Steel Frame
Galvanized 14-gauge steel standard; 12-gauge upgrade available for extra strength and a longer warranty.
Doors & Windows
Walk-in doors, roll-up garage doors, and windows in multiple sizes — positioned exactly where you need them.
16+ Color Options
Choose your roof, wall, and trim colors from our full palette — all included at no additional cost.
Free AL Delivery & Install
We deliver and professionally install your 38×30 building anywhere in Alabama at zero extra charge.
Price Lock Guarantee
Your quoted price is locked in. No surprise increases between your order and your installation day.
Rent-to-Own / Financing
No credit check required for rent-to-own. Flexible payment terms to fit any Alabama customer’s budget.
FAQ — 38×30 Metal Buildings in Alabama
How much does a 38×30 metal 2-car garage with workshop cost in Alabama?
Pricing on a 38×30 varies by gauge, roof style, doors, and add-ons. At Bull Buildings we shop 28+ manufacturers to find you the lowest price in your AL county. Use our 3D builder for instant pricing, or call 877-201-0150 for a custom quote.
How many vehicles fit in a 38×30 metal garage?
A 38×30 comfortably fits 3 vehicles with room to work. At 1,140 sq ft you have space for vehicles plus a workbench, tool storage, or a dedicated shop area along one wall.
Do I need a permit for a 38×30 building in Alabama?
Permit requirements vary across Alabama’s 67 counties. Structures over a certain threshold (commonly 144 or 200 sq ft) typically require a permit. At 1,140 sq ft, a 38×30 will almost certainly require one in most AL jurisdictions. Bull Buildings provides AL-licensed engineer-stamped drawings to satisfy building departments across all 67 Alabama counties.
What roof style should I choose for a 38×30 in Alabama?
A vertical roof is our top recommendation for Alabama customers. It handles Alabama’s Gulf Coast hurricane and tornado-season winds best and carries a stronger warranty than regular or boxed-eave styles. For a 38×30, the vertical roof also has the advantage of being the most durable long-term option — the panels run vertically so water and debris shed completely off the edge.
How long does delivery and installation take in Alabama?
Most 38×30 orders in Alabama ship and install within 4–8 weeks from site picture confirmation. We deliver and install across Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and every corner of Alabama. We’ll give you a specific delivery window estimate when you place your order.