Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1988
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Warranties offered
"It went very good. Other door company said they couldn’t put an opener on but Vince with door teq said he could do it with no problem and they did very professional job great guys"
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Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Keaton was knowledgeable, professional, and friendly and was able to rapidly repair my garage door."
+48
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very easy to work with. Showed up on time and performed work as quoted and job was completed as scheduled. Great results"
+210
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great guys to work with! Always on time, very knowledgeable, fast and honest. Completed the job on time (during the hottest part of the summe!r) and very happy with the results!"
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
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Offers commercial services
"These guys are fast, accurate and cleaned up after themselves The garage is solid and the craftsmanship is super. Went above and beyond with the cement work as well. Can’t say enough good things about them."
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He was here within the hour and solved the issue that morning. New garage door opener is working great!"
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"As a businessman, I raise the bar very high on timely responsive communication, quality of workmanship and professionalism. Kalamazoo Concrete Coatings, LLC. certainly, satisfied all three (3) aforementioned prerequitsites, start to finish. Alec and his team provided a very impressive epoxy floor in our two-car garage that was desperately in need of major amounts of TLC. Their vast amount of state-of-the-art equipment (with dust collectors) combined with craftmanship experience turned my embarrassing, pitted, dingy garage floor to shiny, charcoal black show piece with a low slip textured clear coat. I know you have options, but do yourself a big favor, save your frustration and time. Make your first call to Kalamazoo Concrete Coatings, LLC. (269)-808-1121. Tell them Steve Harp recommended you to call.... You will be glad you did, guaranteed!"
+17
Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Emergency services offered
"For Concrete of any need -they should be your first Call/Text/Email For New Build - Call/Text/Email For Remodel - Call/Text/Email For Roofing and Gutters - Call/Text/Email For Pole Barns - Call/Text/Email Griffes Construction Inc. of Big Rapids does it all. They did Roofing and Gutters for us as well. We checked out references, and all of their expectations were exceeded. True Craftsmanship by the entire team."
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Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
Free estimates
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"Very friendly and professional company."
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Serving Albion, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Great group of guys. I've hired them a couple times already for setting trusses over my garage and building a large addition. Hard working and honest crew, absolutely recommend them."
Enclosing a carport essentially turns it into a garage. You’ll start by framing and finishing exterior walls, then add a garage door (averaging $1,200), windows, and wiring for lights or outlets.
Plan for site prep and, if needed, a thicker slab to handle the added weight. Once the walls are up, insulation, drywall, and exterior siding create a secure, weather-tight space that protects vehicles and gear year-round.
A well-built carport may not add a huge dollar figure to an appraisal, but it can boost buyer appeal. Covered parking protects vehicles and lawn equipment, sharpens curb appeal, and fills what might otherwise be an empty driveway space. If the carport matches your home’s style and stays in good repair, it can make the property more attractive and competitive when you decide to sell.
Most cities and counties require a building permit for a new carport. Fees range from $60 to $800, depending on local codes and the size of the structure. Getting the permit upfront ensures the carport meets zoning rules and HOA guidelines, protecting you from fines or expensive retrofits later. Check with your building department—or ask your contractor—before ordering materials or scheduling installation.
A poured concrete slab is the gold standard for carport foundations. Concrete delivers superior load-bearing strength, keeps posts level, and resists shifting in freeze-thaw conditions. While gravel, dirt, or permeable pavers cost less upfront, they can’t match concrete’s long-term stability, especially if you might convert the carport into a garage later. Investing in a slab now can save money and hassle down the road.
Pre-made kits start at $300 and bundle all the required parts—sometimes installation, too—making them the most budget-friendly option. Custom carports cost more ($12 to $40 per square foot plus labor) but let you match the design, size, and finishes to your home.
If price and quick setup top your list, go with a kit. If you have a tricky layout or want a seamless aesthetic, investing in a custom build is worth the premium.
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