Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"My garage door was uneven, and Alamo Garage Doors fixed it quickly. The technician tested the door several times to make sure it was safe. I felt confident after the service."
+4
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1981
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very responsive and quick turn around on installing new garage door. Very knowledgeable and able to recommend best garage door opener for the size garage door we had."
+22
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"GREAT~ Thought a new motor was needed but Taurus came out and plugged it back in and guess what...the garage door worked. Called ahead to let me know he was coming/was on time/just couldn't have been better. Thank you"
+41
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He offered to repair the garage door by installing a brace. It works well now, although I may have to get a new door."
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Timing was spot on, 4 car garage done in very quickly to work around other contractors. Have not drove on garage floor yet. Very happy customers with appearance."
+20
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We had our garage door spring break on a Friday. American Home Shield couldn't get anyone to come out before the following week, so we inquired as to which Garage Door Companies would fix it as emergency, since my wife has medical conditions and needs to be able to travel. Of the two Garage Door Companies that are available 24 hours, A1 Garage Door Service LLC was the only one that could be there same evening. They got to our home to fix the broken spring so we could open the Garage around 8:00 pm."
+4
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent workmanship. Really appreciated the quality of work that was done on my garage door. Would highly recommend this company!"
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were great- completed the garage floor in one day and worked tirelessly! Garage floor looks beautiful and non-slip! Multitude of colors to choose from and couldn’t be happier ."
+7
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!
Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We work extremely hard for the owner and always have the owner's best interest at heart. Our long term vision is for us to become a go to general contractor with capabilities to do multiple types of projects.\n
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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.
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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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