Popular Metal Building Size

50 x 100 Metal Building

5,000 sq. ft. of clear-span space with a 16-foot eave for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and warehouse use.

  • Engineered in-house to your site's wind and snow loads
  • Manufactured at IAS-certified facilities to MBMA standards
  • 40-year paint warranty on panels
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This 50 ft. x 100 ft. x 16 ft. clear span steel building features 5,000 sq. ft. of fully accessible space. Each and every building is manufactured to the custom specifications of our customers upon order. Our design specialists can assist you in the customization of the building using our assortment of panels, paints, doors, windows, trims and more.

Built for commercial-grade use: Fits 30+ vehicles or 15+ pallet rack rows • 16 ft eave height clears semi trucks, mezzanines, and overhead cranes • Clear-span design with no interior columns • Warehouse-grade red-iron structural steel • 40-year paint warranty included • Custom-engineered to your local wind, snow, and seismic load requirements.

50×100 metal building at a glance

Footprint50′ x 100′
Floor area5,000 sq. ft.
FramingClear span, no interior columns
Eave height16′
PriceEngineered and quoted to your site. Get your exact price

How much does a 50×100 metal building cost?

A 50×100 sits right between our 50×80 and 60×100. As a reference, those two price from $42,265 and $54,156 respectively for a Georgia spec, and $49,760 and $64,265 engineered to Florida’s 150 mph wind load (building only, examples as of September 2026). Your 50×100 is quoted to your exact site and options. Get the precise number with the Price Calculator.

Common uses

A metal building kit of this size is perfect for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and warehouse use. Prefabricated buildings make excellent retail locations, indoor riding arenas, horse stables, barns, churches, storage facilities, and wastewater treatment facilities.

Engineering and durability

To ensure each building’s structural design is handled with detailed precision we have a staff of in-house structural engineers who engineer each building to meet or exceed the necessary wind and snow load requirements of your area while abiding to local building codes. Our prefab buildings are made of premium red-oxide steel to prevent rusting and maximize your building’s lifespan and durability. All paint-coated panels of this building will come with a 40-year warranty at no extra cost.

Frequently asked questions

What is a 50×100 metal building good for?

With 5,000 sq. ft. of fully accessible clear-span space and a 16-foot eave, a 50×100 fits commercial, industrial, agricultural, and warehouse use. It can hold 30+ vehicles or 15+ pallet rack rows, and the eave height clears semi trucks, mezzanines, and overhead cranes.

How much does a 50×100 metal building cost?

Every 50×100 is engineered to your site’s wind, snow, and seismic load requirements, so pricing depends on location and your panel, door, and accessory selections. As a reference, the neighboring 50×80 and 60×100 sizes price from $42,265 and $54,156 for a Georgia spec (building only, examples as of September 2026). The Price Calculator on our quote page gives you an exact figure for your spec.

Does a 50×100 have interior columns?

No. The clear-span design means no interior columns, so the full 5,000 sq. ft. stays usable for racking, vehicles, or equipment.

Who engineers the building?

MBMI’s in-house structural engineers design each building to meet or exceed the wind and snow load requirements of your area while abiding by local building codes. All paint-coated panels come with a 40-year warranty at no extra cost.

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