A single-car shed covers about 150 sq ft; a society line-up covers thousands. Either way the math is area times build class - do it here before fabricators arrive.
Rates include columns, structure and roofing; societies get bulk rates - mention car count when posting.
How to use this calculator
- Enter the width and height of one opening in feet.
- Pick a quality tier that matches your spec.
- Choose your country - the estimate converts instantly.
- Read the range, then post your requirement for exact free quotes.
Indicative rates (India base)
| Quality tier | Rate / range |
|---|---|
| Metal sheet shed | ₹160 – ₹260 per sq ft |
| Polycarbonate shed | ₹220 – ₹350 per sq ft |
| Tensile structure | ₹300 – ₹550 per sq ft |
Rates include material and installation. Pick your country in the tool above - estimates convert automatically with market-adjusted rates.
What changes the price
- Steel market rate on the day of quoting
- Span and structural design requirements
- Sheet/covering brand and thickness
- Foundation or anchoring work needed
- Height, access and erection logistics
Use it anywhere in the world
This calculator is built for global use. Select your country inside the tool and the estimate switches to your local currency with typical market adjustment - useful whether you are budgeting a project in India, the UAE and Gulf, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Singapore or South Africa. Rates are indicative; local quotes always win for accuracy.
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Frequently asked questions
How much area does one car need?
9 x 16 ft (about 150 sq ft) per car including opening clearance.
Cantilever or pillared design?
Cantilever keeps the driving path clear but costs 15-25% more in steel.
Do sheds need municipal permission?
Fixed sheds on plots often do - societies usually handle it as common-area work; check locally.
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