Metal building & barndominium slabs in Temple, TX
Slabs for steel buildings, barndominiums, shops and barns across Bell County — plus commercial sidewalks, pads and parking.
Quick answer: what does a metal building slab cost in Bell County?
Applying a published Texas slab range of about $5.93 to $12.77 per square foot, a 40 x 60 ft metal building slab works out to roughly $14,000 to $31,000. Piers and thickened edges from the manufacturer's foundation drawings, roll-up door aprons, barndominium plumbing rough-ins and rural site access move the final price. Send your drawings for an accurate quote.
Last reviewed October 23, 2026. Prices and code notes are general guidance; your contractor confirms them on site.
Ready for your building kit
- Monolithic slabs and piers sized to your building's engineering
- Anchor bolts set to the manufacturer's anchor-bolt plan
- Thickened edges and footings at columns and doors
- Aprons and drive-in approaches for roll-up doors
- Barndominium slabs with plumbing and electrical rough-ins
Send your building size and, if you have them, the manufacturer's foundation and anchor-bolt drawings. Accurate drawings mean an accurate quote.
Commercial concrete
For businesses, churches, HOAs and property managers in the Temple area, the same local crews handle light commercial work.
- Sidewalks, ramps and curb work
- Dumpster pads and equipment pads
- Parking areas and drive approaches
- Building slabs for small commercial structures
Metal Building Slab FAQ
What do I need for a metal building slab quote?
The building width and length, door locations and sizes, and the manufacturer's foundation or anchor-bolt drawings. Rural sites should note access for concrete trucks.
Is a barndominium slab different from a shop slab?
Barndominium slabs usually include plumbing and electrical rough-ins, a vapor barrier under living areas, and a finish suitable for interior floors.
Do you work on rural properties outside Temple?
Yes. Rural Bell County properties are common for metal buildings. Long drives or limited truck access may affect the price.
How much does a 40 x 60 metal building slab cost?
As a rough planning number, applying a Texas slab range of about $5.93 to $12.77 per square foot to a 40 x 60 ft (2,400 sq ft) building gives roughly $14,000 to $31,000. Piers, thickened edges at columns and doors, aprons, plumbing rough-ins for barndominiums and rural travel can push it higher. Your building's foundation drawings set the real number.
Cost and code figures come from ProMatcher, HomeGuide, CostKit and the City of Temple. See the full Temple concrete cost guide.
Get a free metal building slab quote
Tell us what you're planning. Your request goes to a local concrete crew that works in Temple and Bell County, and they'll follow up to schedule a look at the site and give you a written price.
- One contractor, not a bidding war of five callers
- Site visit before a final price
- No cost or obligation for the quote