Quonset huts and buildings, supplied and built.
Quonset huts and steel arch buildings from Pioneer Steel, where we're an authorized distributor. From a 10x8 ft mini shed to a 100 ft wide industrial building, as long as you need, sold as a kit or built by our crew.
Sizes and prices
| Item | Range |
|---|---|
| Smallest | 10x8 ft mini shed |
| Most common | 30x50 ft |
| Widest | 100 ft, any length |
| Typical project | 1,200 to 12,000 sq ft |
| Supply | $12 to $18 per sq ft |
| Construction | $8 to $10 per sq ft, plus travel |
Ranges in CAD as of October 2026. A 30x50 ft building is 1,500 sq ft: about $18,000 to $27,000 to supply and $12,000 to $15,000 to build, plus travel.
What they're used for
- Equipment and vehicle storage
- Workshops and maintenance bays
- Industrial and commercial storage
- Residential buildings
The arch carries itself, so the floor stays open wall to wall. We build to framed openings, ready for your doors.
Quonset models
Pioneer makes five models in the Quonset family. Tell us the size and use, and we'll match the model to the job.
| Model | Shape | Width |
|---|---|---|
| Q series (arch) | Classic single-radius arch, no trusses or posts inside | 19 to 100 ft |
| S model | Straight sidewalls under a low multi-radius arch, for the most sidewall clearance | 20 to 60 ft |
| Alpine | Straight sidewalls with a 4:12 peaked roof, the wide-body Econospan | 20 to 50 ft |
| Econospan | Straight sides and a 4:12 roof. Can be taken down and moved | 20 to 40 ft |
| Mini | Straight sides, for small shops and equipment storage | 10 to 20 ft |
Every model can be built as long as you need. Widths and shapes from Pioneer Steel's building styles, checked October 2026.
Quonset hut prices
Three common sizes, worked out from our current prices. Supply is the building and drawings. Construction is our crew putting it up, plus travel to your site.
| Building | Size | Sq ft | Supply | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quonset | 30x50 ft | 1,500 | $18,000 to $27,000 | $12,000 to $15,000 + travel |
| Quonset | 40x80 ft | 3,200 | $38,400 to $57,600 | $25,600 to $32,000 + travel |
| Quonset | 60x100 ft | 6,000 | $72,000 to $108,000 | $48,000 to $60,000 + travel |
CAD, as of October 2026. Steel and shipping costs move these, so your quote sets the final number. More sizes on the steel building cost guide.
Quonset hut kits
Doing the install yourself? Buy the kit. You get the Pioneer building and its engineered drawings, shipped anywhere in North America.
Or we put it up
Our crew builds Quonset buildings across Canada, with a focus on Ontario. Construction is priced per square foot, plus travel. Most installs take 4 to 6 weeks once the building is on site.
Quonset questions
How much does a Quonset hut cost?
Supply runs $12 to $18 per square foot and construction $8 to $10 per square foot, plus travel. A 30x50 ft Quonset (1,500 sq ft) is about $18,000 to $27,000 to supply and $12,000 to $15,000 to build. Prices are in CAD as of October 2026.
Do you sell Quonset hut kits?
Yes. You can buy the building and its engineered drawings without installation, and we ship it to your site anywhere in North America.
What sizes do Quonset buildings come in?
From a 10x8 ft mini shed up to 100 ft wide, built as long as you need. The most common size we sell is 30x50 ft, and most projects run 1,200 to 12,000 sq ft.
Which Quonset models do you sell?
All five in the Pioneer Quonset family: the Q series arch (19 to 100 ft wide), the S model (20 to 60 ft), Alpine (20 to 50 ft), Econospan (20 to 40 ft) and the Mini (10 to 20 ft). Every one can be built as long as you need.
Are you a Pioneer Steel dealer?
Yes. We're an authorized distributor for Pioneer Steel Buildings, which make our Quonset buildings.
Do you build Quonset buildings?
Yes, across Canada with a focus on Ontario. We build to framed openings, ready for your doors.
Price a Quonset for your site.
Tell us the size and where it's going. We'll quote supply, construction and delivery.