Yellowstone County · Billings & south-central Montana
Metal buildings in Laurel, MT.
We supply shops, garages, machine sheds, hay barns and more across Laurel. Our work reaches from town out to the farm ground along the Yellowstone, and anywhere else you’re building.
Building permit
City of Laurel
Electrical & plumbing
State permits
Outside city limits
State jurisdiction
Roof snow minimum
30 psf
What people build in Laurel
Town lots and farm ground meet here, and so do two different permit offices.
Shops & garages
Unfinished and under sixty feet wide, tubular steel is usually the answer, insulated or not.
Machine sheds & hay barns
Equipment and hay storage go up on the farm ground around town. Red iron takes over past eighty feet.
RV & equipment storage
Settle the door before the footprint. Every two feet of eave above twelve adds roughly five percent to the frame.
Barndominiums
Steel truss is the fit. Drywall attaches to the frame, so there’s no second wall to build.
See what a steel building costs for real per-square-foot ranges.
Permitting metal buildings in Laurel
Inside Laurel
- The city’s certified program covers building permits within city limits.
- Building official: 406-628-4796.
The trades
- Laurel isn’t certified for electrical, plumbing or mechanical work.
- Those permits come from the State Building Codes Bureau, (406) 841-2056.
Outside city limits
- The state has jurisdiction. Farm and ranch buildings don’t need a state permit.
- Footings for a single-story metal-frame building go at least 3 feet below grade.
- Yellowstone County handles zoning in the area around the city.
One building, two permit offices. Inside Laurel, the city issues the building permit, but electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits come from the state. We map out both before work starts so inspections don’t stall a finished frame.
We also serve Park City, Molt and Columbus. See Billings & south-central Montana or all of Montana.
Start with a conversation
Let’s talk about your Laurel project.
Tell us what you’re planning and where you’re building. We’ll help you work out the next steps.
- Tell us what and whereSend us the size, how you’ll use the building and the address.
- We check the siteWe confirm who permits the address and which code and loads apply.
- You get a clear recommendationWe recommend the frame that fits and price it against the alternatives.
Or call
417-218-8348