| Feature | Cat 5 Steel | Viking Steel | Carport Central | Alan's Factory | Probuilt Steel | Boss Buildings | American Metal | Eversafe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Rating | ✓ 180 MPH | 140 MPH | 150 MPH | 140 MPH | 170 MPH | 150 MPH | 140 MPH | 170 MPH |
| Concrete Pads | ✓ Available | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Permit Assistance | ✓ We Assist | ✗ You Handle | ⚠ Limited | ✗ You Handle | ⚠ Limited | ✗ You Handle | ✗ You Handle | ⚠ Limited |
| FL/GA/AL Coverage | ✓ Full | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Local Support | ✓ Local reps in FL, GA, AL | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center | ⚠ Call Center |
| Free Installation | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Turnkey Service | ✓ EVERYTHING | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only | ✗ Building Only |
* Data compiled from public sources. Actual terms may vary.
All quotes are estimates based on the information provided and are subject to change upon site inspection. Final pricing will be confirmed after site evaluation and may vary based on site conditions, local permit requirements, soil conditions, and building modifications requested.
Cat 5 Steel Buildings serves customers throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama (excludes Miami/Dade County).
Buildings are rated for 180 MPH Cat 5 hurricane wind speeds when properly installed according to manufacturer specifications and local building codes. Installation must be performed by certified installers.
Our turnkey service includes permits, concrete pad installation, building delivery, and installation. Concrete pad pricing is flat-rate at $6,500 for standard sizes (up to 30×50). Larger or non-standard pads may require additional charges.
Payment schedules vary based on financing method chosen. Options include:
• Rent-to-own: 20% down payment (building only, does not include concrete or installation)
• Launch Credit Union financing: 8-11% APR for complete package (subject to credit approval)
• Cash payment: Full payment required before installation begins
Installation timelines vary based on building size, site conditions, weather, and permitting requirements. Typical installations are completed within 2-4 weeks after permits are approved.
Deposits are non-refundable once permitting process has begun or materials have been ordered. Full cancellation terms will be detailed in your purchase agreement.
By submitting your information, you authorize Cat 5 Steel Buildings to contact you via phone, email, or text message regarding your quote, services, and follow-up communications.
Buildings come with manufacturer warranty as specified by GA Southern Steel. Warranty terms will be provided with your purchase agreement.
Cat 5 Steel Buildings reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Updated terms will be posted on our website.
Contact Information:
Cat 5 Steel Buildings
Phone: (850) 320-8186
Email: [email protected]
Website: cat5steelbuildings.com
Service Area: All of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama (excludes Miami/Dade County)
Last Updated: January 2025