Mecklenburg County · North Carolina
Metal buildings in Mint Hill, NC.
We supply detached garages, storage buildings, barns and more across Mint Hill. Our work reaches from established neighborhoods to acreage on the town’s edges, and anywhere else you’re building.
Detached garage
900 sq ft
Other buildings
900 sq ft, 18 ft tall
2+ acres
Larger garages possible
Exterior
Match the house
From the Town of Mint Hill Unified Development Ordinance, Section 6.9.7.
What people build in Mint Hill
Mint Hill requires accessory buildings that need a building permit to use the same exterior materials as the house.
Detached garages
Detached garages can be up to 900 sq ft, up to the residential district’s height limit.
Larger garages
On 2 acres or more, the Administrator can approve a larger garage in the rear yard with 20-foot side and rear setbacks.
Other buildings
Other accessory buildings are capped at 900 sq ft each and 18 feet tall.
Livestock
Livestock is allowed on 2 acres or more; barns and shelters sit 100 feet from street and lot lines.
We work in tubular steel, cold-formed steel, steel truss and red iron. See what a steel building costs.
Permitting metal buildings in Mint Hill
Mint Hill caps all accessory buildings together at less than the house’s square footage.
Setbacks
- As close as 8 feet to side or rear lines when in the established rear yard.
- At least 10 feet from the house.
Size
- All accessory buildings together: less than the house.
- Detached garages: 900 sq ft, more with Administrator approval on 2+ acres.
Materials
- Any accessory building needing a building permit uses the same exterior materials as the house.
- No construction features that aren’t residential in character.
In Mint Hill, the exterior has to match the house. Brick, fiber-cement siding or cedar shingles that match the house go on any permitted building. A steel frame with a matching skin works.
Garages approved over 900 sq ft can’t host a business without a customary home occupation permit. See all of North Carolina.
Start with a conversation
Let’s talk about your Mint Hill 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