Metal Horse Barns – Steel Horse Barns – Riding Arenas Also featuring P2000 Animal Shelter Insulation and Stall Design

Welcome to our riding arena and metal horse and steel horse barns building photo gallery. For over 28 years, Perka has been designing riding arenas, metal horse barns and steel horse barns throughout North America. Each building comes with engineered certified drawings, active builder support, a 40 year warranty and our exclusive jobsite guarantee. Below, you will also find information about planning, designing and pricing your new riding arena or steel horse barn. We have other building tips and things to consider when planning your riding arena or metal horse barn building, check out our Perka resource center for further builder information.

In addition, Perka offers our own solution to your animal shelter insulation needs. P2000 is a new and revolutionary product that will save you money and has so many other exclusive benefits. Furthermore, Perka can design your horse stalls or customize any steel art you would like to feature. With Perka, you have an advantage. For further information, contact us using the form below or you can talk to one of our sales and service team members toll free at 1-800-467-3752 (1-800-GO-PERKA).

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Thinking about building a new steel horse barn? Perka can help! Here’s how:

• Perka will provide you with anchor bolt layout and certified engineer drawings to meet federal, state and local code requirements for your riding arena or metal horse barn building. In addition, our sales and service professionals will assist you with the classification, commercial or agriculture, your facility will be regulated under.

• Ventilation is an important part of your building design. Perka designer’s will work with you to ensure proper ventilation/fresh air runs throughout the building and horse stalls, without drafts, are included in your steel horse building design. Dutch doors, cupolas and grilled stall partitions can all be used to meet ventilation requirements.

• Perka designers will also help you with building accommodations for horses, humans and vehicles. Planning out your travel patterns for horses, people and automobiles will ensure your building is designed to accommodate all who will use your facility. In addition, Perka designers will ask you about topography, utility access and wind direction. All perka buildings are designed to withstand your regions seismic, wind, rain and snow load requirements.

Other things to consider :

• Requirements for manure storage and disposal for your area.

• Hay storage and fire hazards.

• Adequate lighting inside each stall and wash rack with fixtures designed specifically for agriculture use.

• Plan for good natural drainage.

• Firm and level ground.

• Room for future expansion.

Careful planning and design will pay-off in the long-run in the form of: lower maintenance and upkeep costs, less veterinarian bills, and higher property value.

Pricing metal horse barns and steel horse barns is actually an easy task to do

To help with understanding what size of a building you need. Below is a list of sample barn building dimensions that will guide you on what size of building to consider based on your needs.

# Horses	Dimensions	Total Square Feet (SF)
2	30' x 40'	1,200 SF
4	40' x 40'	1,600 SF
6	40' x 60'	2,400 SF
8	40' x 80'	3,200 SF
10	40' x 90'	3,600 SF
12	40' x 100	4,000 SF
16	40' x 150	6,000 SF
22	40' x 200'	10,000 SF

Perka can build even bigger and offers clear span lengths up to 230’. Most buildings are limited to 150’. A very basic steel horse barn building can be built for as little as $16 to $20 per square foot. More finished barn buildings are usually $20 to $30 per square foot and extensive customized buildings with brick facades, unusual shapes or complicated construction can reach $40; our Perka Library offers more on the subject in comparing steel prefab building bids. Don’t forget to check out our current prefab steel buildings for sale on this website. For more information on planning, designing and pricing your steel horse barn building, please complete the contact form with your questions (we will respond promptly to you!) or you and call us during CST office hours at 1-800-467-3752.

Metal Horse Barns – Steel Horse Barns – Riding Arenas