Metal Carports & Metal Buildings in Virginia
Legacy Carports designs, delivers and installs metal carports, garages, barns and steel buildings across Virginia, from the suburbs of Northern Virginia to the farms of Southside and the mountain communities of Southwest Virginia. Every structure is built to order in the size and style you need, with delivery and professional installation included.
Whether you need a simple cover for your truck or a fully enclosed shop for equipment and tools, our team will help you choose the roof style, framing and options that fit your property and how you plan to use it.
Metal Building Solutions for Virginia
Virginia packs a lot of variety into one state. Coastal properties around Virginia Beach and the Eastern Shore deal with salt air, nor'easters and the occasional tropical storm, while Blue Ridge and Allegheny communities see heavier snow and steeper, harder-to-reach sites. That's why we size every building around where it will actually stand.
For most Virginia homeowners, a vertical-roof carport or garage is the best long-term choice because it sheds rain, leaves and snow cleanly. Farms in the Piedmont and Southside often go bigger, with wide-span buildings and lean-tos for hay, tractors and livestock equipment. If you're not sure where to start, our 3D Builder lets you try layouts before you talk with a building specialist.
Design and Price Metal Buildings Online
Visualize, customize, and get accurate pricing for any structure using our 3D building and design tool. From simple carports to the most intricate of metal buildings, this tool will help you get the perfect structure for you home or business.
Why Choose Us for Your Metal Building
Knowledgeable Staff
Our staff is highly knowledgeable on the construction of carports, metal buildings and garages.
Certified Structures
Our Structures are certified for 140 MPH wind speed in a 3 second gust and has a snow load rated for up to 35 pounds per square foot.
Workmanship Guarantee
Sleep well knowing your structure is properly installed and is installed exactly as ordered with our 90 day workmanship guarantee!
Raving Reviews
Our clients leave us amazing reviews because we believe in helping you get the most from our processes, to our conversations, our staff delivers a good experience time and time again!
Competitive Pricing
Our carports and metal buildings are priced competitively with other reputable carport dealers and manufacturers.
Attention to Details
We have an eye for details; Our building specialists are trained to make sure you are getting the details that can be easily missed as well as procedures to insure a quality experience.
Instant Quotes
You can get an accurate quote instantly by using our 3D carport and garage design tool or call to get a metal building specialist on the phone.
Delivery & Installation Included
All carports and metal buildings come with delivery and professional installation.
Fast Lead Times
Most carports and metal buildings in our main coverage area are installed within 2 to 8 weeks of your order.
Serving All Areas of Virginia
We install throughout Virginia, including Northern Virginia, Richmond and Central Virginia, Hampton Roads, the Shenandoah Valley, Roanoke and the New River Valley, Lynchburg, Southside and Southwest Virginia. Customers in Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Danville, Martinsville, Bristol and the rural counties in between all get the same process: a quote, an order, and a professional installation crew on your site.
Our Metal Building Products in Virginia
Below are the most popular structures we build for Virginia properties. Each can be customized with different widths, lengths, leg heights, doors, windows and colors.
Metal Carports in Virginia
A metal carport is the most affordable way to keep vehicles, boats and campers out of Virginia's summer sun, pollen and rain. Single, double and triple-wide carports are common on suburban lots, while RV and boat carports with taller legs are popular near Smith Mountain Lake, the Chesapeake Bay and the Northern Neck.
Metal Garages in Virginia
Enclosed metal garages give Virginia homeowners secure, weather-tight space for vehicles, tools and storage without the cost of a stick-built addition. Add roll-up doors, a walk-in door and windows, and you have a garage or hobby shop that holds up to humid summers and wet winters.
Metal Buildings in Virginia
Steel buildings work well for workshops, equipment storage and multi-use space across Virginia. Clear-span framing keeps the interior open, and options like insulation, extra doors and lean-tos let you build exactly the space you need for a home shop or a small business.
Metal Barns in Virginia
Metal barns are a natural fit for Virginia's horse country, cattle operations and small family farms. Center-aisle and continuous-roof barns give you covered space for equipment, hay and livestock supplies, and they won't rot, warp or need repainting like a wood barn.
Commercial Metal Buildings in Virginia
Contractors, landscapers and small businesses across Virginia use commercial metal buildings for equipment storage, fleet parking, warehousing and work bays. Wider spans, taller legs and large roll-up doors make it easy to pull in trucks, trailers and heavy equipment.
How to Choose the Right Metal Building in Virginia
Start with how you'll use the building, then measure what has to fit inside, including door clearance for your tallest vehicle or equipment. Next, look at your site: is it level, and will the building sit on concrete, gravel or dirt? Finally, decide between an open carport, partial walls or a fully enclosed building, and pick a vertical roof if your site gets heavy rain, snow or falling leaves.
Built for Virginia Weather & Building Codes
Virginia weather ranges from hot, humid summers and coastal storms in the east to real winter snow in the mountains west of the Blue Ridge. Wind exposure is higher near the coast, while snow loads matter more in the Highlands and the Shenandoah Valley. We can quote certified buildings with the wind and snow ratings your county requires, along with the anchoring that matches your installation surface.
Virginia Permits & Installation Process
Permit rules in Virginia are set at the county and city level, so requirements in Fairfax County can look very different from a rural county in Southside. Some localities require a permit for any accessory structure, while others only require one above a certain size. Check with your local building department before ordering, and let us know if they need engineered drawings or certification paperwork for your building.
Virginia Metal Building FAQs
Do you install metal buildings anywhere in Virginia?
Yes. Virginia is part of our main coverage area, so we install statewide, from Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads to the Shenandoah Valley and Southwest Virginia.
How long does it take to get a building in Virginia?
Most orders in our main coverage area are installed within 2 to 8 weeks of ordering. Timing depends on the building size, options and season, and your building specialist will give you an estimate for your location.
Do I need a permit for a carport in Virginia?
It depends on your county or city. Many Virginia localities require a permit for accessory structures, especially larger ones. Your local building department can tell you what's required, and we can provide certification paperwork if they need it.
What roof style works best in Virginia?
We recommend a vertical roof for most Virginia buildings. The panels run from peak to eave, so rain, snow and leaves slide off instead of collecting on the roof.