Steel buildings in Dalton and Whitfield County
Shops, warehouses, barns and garages for Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Rocky Face, Varnell and Cohutta, delivered and installed on your site. In Whitfield, one county office handles permits for both the county and Dalton.
- County seat
- Dalton
- Permit offices
- 2
- ZIP codes
- 7
- Delivered & installed
- By our install crew, on your level site
- Frame
- 14-gauge steel, 12-gauge upgrade
- Certified drawings
- For wind and snow, in many locations
- Install time
- Many go up about 8 to 10 weeks after you order
Buildings that fit Whitfield County
Dalton is the Carpet Capital of the World, and the flooring trade runs on warehouse and shop space. Out toward Varnell and Cohutta, poultry and cattle farms need equipment barns and hay storage.
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Depot
Shop and storage- W × L × H
- 40' × 60' × 14'
- Floor area
- 2,400 sq ft
- Price
- Custom quote
Shop space and storage under one roof.
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Foundry
Two-bay shop- W × L × H
- 30' × 40' × 12'
- Floor area
- 1,200 sq ft
- Starting at, installed
- $20,270
Two bays with the height for a lift.
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Pasture
Farm barn- W × L × H
- 44' × 40' × 12'
- Floor area
- 1,760 sq ft
- Starting at, installed
- $25,910
A farm barn with a lean-to on each side.
Every building is made to order, so any of these can change size, doors and colors. Shop all buildings
Permits in Whitfield County
The property owner applies for the permit. Which office you call depends on whether your land is inside a city's limits. Check with them before you order; we help you match the building to their answers.
Worth asking here
- Whitfield County, Dalton and Varnell share one zoning ordinance. Ask which district your land is in and what it allows for an accessory or business building.
- For a shop or warehouse you'll run a business from, say so up front. Commercial buildings usually have more steps than a home garage.
For the full list of questions, check your ZIP below or print them with the Site & permit packet.
Who to call
- Unincorporated county and Dalton
Whitfield County Building Inspection (opens in a new tab)
It enforces City of Dalton and Whitfield County building and zoning rules, and posts the Tunnel Hill permit application too.
- Varnell, Cohutta
Your city hall
Ask the city which office handles permits at your address.
Links go to each office's own website. Offices and pages change, so confirm with the office before you rely on them.
Getting your site ready
Whitfield is ridge-and-valley country at the southern end of the Appalachians. Dalton spreads across the valley up to Rocky Face Ridge, the railroad tunnels through Chetoogeta Ridge at Tunnel Hill, and I-75 runs the length of the county.
Valley ground can be soft after rain, so firm up the route for a truck pulling a 30' to 36' trailer, and plan on a level pad: within 3" across the footprint. Larger commercial buildings usually go on concrete.
Places we cover in Whitfield County
Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Rocky Face, Varnell, Cohutta
ZIP codes
30710, 30720, 30721, 30735, 30740, 30755, 30756
ZIP codes that reach into Whitfield County, from US Census data. Some also cover a neighboring county.
Check your address first
Before you pay anything, see whether we install where you live, which county you're in, and what to ask its building department about a permit.
- Install area
- Enter a ZIP to see whether we install there.
- County
- Which county your ZIP is in.
- Who to call
- The office that issues building permits there.
- What to ask
- The questions to settle before you order.
Nearby counties
Other North Georgia counties close by. We also deliver and install well beyond them: check your ZIP.
Get a price
Send the basics. You'll get a personal reply with your itemized quote and a drawing the same business day.
- We review your size, location and wind or snow needs.
- We call or email to confirm details and answer questions.
- You get an itemized quote and drawing to review.
Prefer to talk now? (770) 828-4626
Or email contact@workenstructures.com