Eagle Carports

What Eagle Carports does

Eagle Carports, Inc. is a privately held U.S. manufacturer of pre-engineered steel metal buildings founded in 1996 and headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina. The company designs and fabricates custom self-supporting steel structures across six product lines — metal carports, garages, barns, RV covers, combo units, and commercial buildings — producing over 50,000 buildings per year across six manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Georgia, Texas, and New Mexico. Operations are supported by 7 distribution warehouses totaling more than 559,000 square feet and a national network of over 850 authorized dealer lot locations.

The company sells primarily through its dealer channel with a secondary direct-online motion powered by a proprietary free 3D Builder design-and-price tool. Pricing is unit-based with buildings starting under $5,000 and custom configurations priced by size, style, and specifications; the company also offers rent-to-own financing via a partnership with Heartland Rent to Own, featuring 120 days same as cash and 24-72 month terms at 40-60% rental rates. Customer segments span residential property owners, agricultural operators, RV/boat owners, and commercial/industrial buyers — a horizontal segmentation strategy targeting price-sensitive SMB and consumer end markets seeking affordable weather protection for vehicles, equipment, and livestock.

The business model is fundamentally a one-time unit-sale manufacturer with embedded financing optionality rather than a recurring-revenue or SaaS business. Technology and IP assets are modest: the proprietary 3D Builder represents the primary customer-facing digital asset, while the underlying manufacturing process is conventional steel fabrication. Eagle Carports employs 220+ people and operates state-specific legal entities in each of its manufacturing states, indicating a multi-jurisdictional corporate structure consistent with regional tax and dealer-licensing requirements. No private equity, venture, or institutional investment is disclosed, and the company is described as independent and owner-operated.

Name

Eagle Carports

Legal name

Eagle Carports, Inc.

Website

https://eaglecarports.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Eagle Carports is a privately held U.S. manufacturer of pre-engineered steel metal buildings — carports, garages, barns, RV covers, combo units, and commercial structures — producing 50,000+ buildings annually across six facilities and distributing through 850+ authorized dealers to residential, agricultural, and commercial customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pre-engineered metal buildings

NAICS

Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing (332311), Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing (332322)

SIC

Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448), Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMADACAF

Cold-Formed Steel Framing & Studs

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Structural Steel & Metal Building Products

SECONDARYIMAFABAE

Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Residential Building Construction

Keywords

• Pre-engineered steel buildings
• Metal carports
• Steel garages
• Metal barns
• RV covers

Headquarters

HQ city

Mount Airy

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Steel Building Sales: One-time purchase of custom pre-engineered metal buildings including carports, barns, garages, RV covers, and commercial buildings. Customers can purchase directly or through financing arrangements.
2. Financing/Rent-to-Own: Rent-to-own financing options with 120 days same as cash and 40-60% rental rates. Terms range from 24-72 months.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Eagle Carports manufactures and sells custom pre-engineered steel buildings, including metal carports, garages, barns, RV covers, combo units, and commercial buildings, produced at six U.S. facilities. Customers can configure and price buildings via a free proprietary 3D Builder online tool and purchase through 850+ authorized dealers or directly, with rent-to-own financing available.

Product overview

Eagle Carports is a manufacturer and seller of pre-engineered steel metal buildings operating as a single unified product portfolio. The company offers six core product lines: Metal Carports, Metal Garages, Metal Barns, Metal RV Covers, Metal Combo Units, and Metal Commercial Buildings. These products are complemented by a proprietary 3D Builder online design tool for customer configuration and a Rent-to-Own financing program. All buildings are manufactured at six U.S. facilities with over 50,000 buildings produced annually. The company sells through a network of over 850 authorized dealer lot locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Metal Carports Prefabricated custom metal carports designed to protect vehicles, boats, and equipment from weather elements. Available in various sizes and configurations and sold to residential and small commercial buyers through dealer network and direct online.
• Metal Garages Steel storage buildings providing enclosed protected storage for vehicles, equipment, and belongings with customizable dimensions for residential and commercial buyers.
• Metal Barns Customizable metal barn kits for agricultural storage, livestock shelter, and farm equipment protection, targeting farmers and agricultural operators.
• Metal RV Covers Specialized metal covers designed to protect recreational vehicles from sun, rain, hail, and weather damage for RV owners.
• Metal Combo Units Multi-purpose metal buildings combining different functional areas (e.g., open carport + enclosed storage) for versatile storage and shelter solutions for residential and commercial buyers.
• Metal Commercial Buildings Pre-engineered steel commercial structures for business use, workshops, and commercial storage applications for small and mid-sized commercial buyers.
• 3D Builder Free online 3D design tool enabling customers to design and price their custom metal buildings with real-time visualization, available to prospective buyers on the Eagle Carports website.
• Rent-to-Own Financing Financing program allowing customers to rent buildings with option to purchase, featuring 120 days same as cash and 40-60% rental rates with terms ranging from 24-72 months, facilitated through partner Heartland Rent to Own.

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature1 record

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Carport Central: U.S. manufacturer and dealer of custom metal carports, garages, and barns sold online and through a dealer network — directly overlapping Eagle Carports on product line, customer base, and channel strategy.
• American Steel Carports: Direct competitor offering prefabricated steel carports, garages, and barns with multi-state manufacturing and dealer distribution — same product family and SMB/residential customer profile as Eagle.
• Worldwide Steel Buildings: Online-configurable prefabricated steel building manufacturer serving residential, agricultural, and commercial buyers — highly comparable 3D/self-serve buying experience and product mix to Eagle Carports.
• Metal Building Outlet: Online retailer and supplier of new and pre-engineered steel buildings, carports, and metal structures — overlaps Eagle's online 3D-builder funnel and direct-to-consumer channel.
• Rhino Steel Building Systems: Manufacturer of pre-engineered steel buildings marketed direct to consumers and small businesses — directly comparable in product offering, target customer, and online configuration approach.
• VersaTube: Manufacturer of DIY steel carport and building kits sold through retail and dealer channels — comparable in product and SMB customer, with a more DIY/Self-install orientation than Eagle.
• Armstrong Steel: Direct-to-consumer steel building manufacturer with online quoting/configurator — overlaps Eagle's online 3D-builder funnel and pre-engineered building portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Mueller Inc. Large, established U.S. manufacturer of metal buildings, roofing, and components serving residential, agricultural, and commercial markets — broader product portfolio and longer history than Eagle, but overlapping core product.
• Morton Buildings: Incumbent post-frame building manufacturer (primarily wood with metal options) serving agricultural, commercial, and suburban markets — competes with Eagle in barns/agricultural and suburban storage but with a different structural system.
• Clearspan (Nucor Buildings Group): Pre-engineered steel building brand under Nucor Buildings Group, serving commercial and industrial end markets at larger scale — broader, more commercial orientation than Eagle, but overlaps on pre-engineered steel building technology.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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