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Side entry garages are custom metal garages with doors placed on the long side of the building, giving you better access, smoother parking flow, and more flexible layouts for vehicles, tools, storage, or workshop use. Garage Buildings offers side entry metal garages in multiple sizes, roof styles, colors, garage door…

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Why Our Side Entry Garages Stand Out

Built to Last

Premium galvanized steel construction with a 20-year rust-through warranty.

Custom Sizes Available

Choose from standard dimensions or customize to fit your exact needs.

Free Delivery & Install

Free delivery, free installation, no hidden fees. We handle everything.

Financing & RTO Available

Flexible payment plans — traditional financing and rent-to-own with no credit check.

Got Questions? We've Got Answers

Are side entry garages more expensive?
Side entry garages can cost more than standard front-entry garages because they may require different door placement, wider layouts, additional framing, and custom design work. However, pricing depends on the garage size, roof style, number of doors, windows, certification, and location. Garage Buildings provides custom quotes with free delivery and installation included.
What are the cons of side mount garage door openers?
Side mount garage door openers can cost more upfront than standard ceiling-mounted openers. They also need enough side clearance beside the garage door, a compatible torsion spring system, and proper installation. They are a good option for high ceilings or overhead storage, but they may not fit every garage setup.
What kind of door is best for the side of the garage?
The best side garage door depends on how you plan to use the space. For vehicles, a roll-up or sectional garage door is best. For everyday entry, a walk-in steel door is useful. Many side entry garages combine multiple roll-up doors with a walk-in door and windows for easier access, parking, storage, and workshop use.
What’s the average cost to build a 24x24 garage?
A 24x24 garage cost depends on whether it is wood, metal, attached, detached, insulated, finished, or custom-built. Traditional garage builds can cost much more because of labor, foundation, framing, electrical, permits, and finishing. A prefab metal 24x24 garage is usually more affordable and faster to install. Garage Buildings provides custom 24x24 garage quotes with free delivery and installation included.
Do side entry garages require permits?
Permit requirements depend on your city, county, state, garage size, foundation, anchoring, zoning, setbacks, and intended use. Because side entry garages are enclosed structures, many areas require a building permit. Always check with your local building department before installation.
Why buy a side entry garage from Garage Buildings?
Garage Buildings offers custom side entry metal garages at competitive prices with free delivery, professional installation, multiple roof styles, custom door layouts, color options, certified building choices, and expert support to help you design the right garage for your property.

Real Reviews From Garage Buildings Customers

"EXCELLENT customer service! The team was patient, prompt to answer all my questions, and upbeat throughout the entire process. They helped me design the perfect garage for my needs. The installation crew was professional and had everything done quickly."

Debbie JamisonNorth Carolina · Metal Garage · Sep 2024

"Price was great, people I worked with were great, and the product turned out great! I compared several companies and Garage Buildings offered the best value. My metal garage was installed in one day and looks fantastic. Very happy with my purchase."

Sarah MitchellGeorgia · Metal Garage · Oct 2024

"Living in Florida, I needed something that could handle hurricane winds. My 24x26 garage is wind-certified to 150 mph and survived Hurricane season without any issues. Peace of mind is priceless. The rent-to-own option made it affordable too."

Jennifer ClarkeTampa, FL · Metal Garages · Mar 2024

"The RV garage is tall enough for our Class A motorhome with room to spare. The 14-foot clearance is perfect. Installation was smooth and the crew was courteous. Being local to their headquarters, they were extra responsive."

Tom RichardsonVirginia Beach, VA · RV Covers & Garages · Apr 2024

"Absolutely love my 30x40 garage! The installation crew was professional and had it up in one day. The 12-gauge steel framing feels incredibly solid. Best investment I've made for my property. Garage Buildings beat every other quote I got."

Mike ThompsonDallas, TX · Metal Garages · Jan 2024

"5-star experience choosing garagebuildings.com! From the initial quote to the final installation, everything was seamless. My building specialist helped me pick the right size and options. The rent-to-own option made it affordable too."

Patricia HowardMissouri · Metal Garage · Feb 2025

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