Guide
Metal building cost in Texas
What a metal building actually costs in Texas in 2026, by size and by scope, with the site costs nobody puts in the brochure number.
Metal buildings
in Mineola
Commercial, industrial and residential metal buildings in Mineola and Wood County. 1 hour 10 minutes from Royse City.
Building here
What Mineola is like to build in
US 69 and US 80 cross here, with the historic downtown and the nature preserve on the tourism side. Sandy soils and Wood County acreage make this some of the cheapest ground to build on in the service area.
Permitting
City of Mineola. Wood County outside, with limited code enforcement on rural residential.
What the ground does
Sandy soils, good drainage, generally the cheapest foundations in our service area.
Commercial pricing
| Building size | Per SF |
|---|---|
| 1,500 - 2,999 SF | $52 - $68 |
| 3,000 - 4,999 SF | $46 - $58 |
| 5,000 - 9,999 SF | $38 - $50 |
| 10,000 - 19,999 SF | $32 - $42 |
| 20,000 SF and up | $27 - $36 |
Barndominium pricing
| Finish level | What it is | Per SF |
|---|---|---|
| Shell, dried in | Slab, frame, roof, wall panels, windows, exterior doors. No interior. | $62 - $78 |
| Basic finish | Spray foam, HVAC, standard cabinets, LVP flooring, builder-grade fixtures. | $118 - $138 |
| Mid finish | Quality cabinets, mixed flooring, upgraded fixtures and trim. | $145 - $172 |
| High finish | Custom cabinets, stone counters, premium fixtures, custom features. | $185 - $225 |
Under 2,500 SF, add 10 percent. Fixed costs do not shrink with the house. Attached shop or garage space runs $48 - $62 per SF.
Full breakdown on the pricing page.
Is this a fit
We're probably not your builder if
- You need a repair or a service call.
- You're looking at a shed, a carport, or a kit.
- You want the steel dropped and nothing else.
We're a fit if
- You're building 1,500 SF or more of finished commercial or industrial space.
- You're building a 2,000 SF or larger home on your land.
- You want one contractor from slab to final finish.
Before you call anyone
Guide
Metal building permits in Texas
Who issues the permit, what a Texas jurisdiction actually wants to see, what changes outside city limits, and what the whole process costs in time.
Guide
What a slab actually costs
Foundation cost per square foot in Texas by loading, why Blackland clay changes the design, and why leaving the slab out of a quote makes it look cheap.
Common questions
- Who issues the building permit in Mineola?
- City of Mineola. Wood County outside, with limited code enforcement on rural residential.
- What is the soil like in Wood County and how does it affect the slab?
- Sandy soils, good drainage, generally the cheapest foundations in our service area.
- Do you actually build in Mineola?
- Yes. 1 hour 10 minutes from Royse City. We take commercial, industrial and residential metal buildings in Mineola and across Wood County.
Get a number
Building in Mineola?
Or call 469-721-0196.