Summertown Metals
Summertown Metals is a building materials supplier based in Hayden, AL, with a strong focus on barndominiums. Their website features a dedicated barndominium page with 56 mentions across six pages, explicitly marketing to barndo buyers. Google reviews highlight transparent pricing, project management, and schedule reliability, with 37 reviews averaging 4.5 stars. Some reviews mention customer service communication issues and advise confirming scope and service details upfront.
Dedicated barndo page
Site has a dedicated barndominium page with 56 mentions across 6 pages — explicitly markets to barndo buyers.
In Google reviews, customers frequently mention transparent pricing and effective project management across 37 reviews.
These tags come from customer review language. They are evidence to ask better questions, not a guarantee that the builder offers a specific service today. Where a matching review-signal page exists, the tag links to that shortlist.
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Review highlights
Short excerpts from public Google reviews. They are buyer language, not verified claims about current services.
“Tried to purchase a barndo through these folks but was ghosted by the sales rep DJ. Also tried to talk to the other gentleman that handles sales though but never got anybody on the phone. Wasnt a very good experience.…”
1/5May 2026Google review“Awesome selection and great prices. These guys are friendly and easy to work with. They have a large yard, so it can take a while to get materials, but I am swapping to getting all my lumber almost exclusively from…”
5/5Feb 2025Google review“Terrible customer service from the start! There management and employees needs to learn to communicate with the customer! Contractors through them are great tho. Let this company be a last resort on building a shop,…”
2/5Sep 2024Google review
Use the review signals to ask sharper questions.
- What is included in the shell or kit price?
- Does delivery, erection, insulation, or dry-in cost extra?
- What parts of the project will I need to coordinate separately?
- Do you handle site prep directly or coordinate separate crews?
- What needs to be ready before your crew starts?
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Questions to answer before you call
- Does Summertown Metals build barndominiums?
- Yes, based on their website, Summertown Metals explicitly markets to barndominium buyers with a dedicated barndominium page and 56 mentions across six pages. Buyers should confirm the scope of materials and services, recent projects, and service area before requesting a quote.
- Where is Summertown Metals located?
- 7760 County Hwy 5, Hayden, AL 35079.
- How do I get a quote from Summertown Metals?
- Call (205) 590-1521 or visit summertownmetals.com. Ask what they build themselves, what they subcontract, and whether they have recent barndo projects you can check.
- What should I ask on the first call?
- Ask for two recent local references, a finished project you can visit, their typical permit timeline in your county, whether they do shell-only or turnkey work, and which parts they subcontract. Good builders expect these questions.
Before you take the next step
This listing is not an endorsement. Ask for recent references, visit finished work if you can, and get another quote from a second builder before you sign.