Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
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"They came on the day promised and installed new garage door perfectly! They are professional and easy to work with!"
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
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"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."
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
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"Replaced cables on garage door. Routine job done properly. Crew was on time and did the work efficiently."
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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"A&b garage door these guys are great they go above and beyond what is expected to get your job done quickly efficiently and least costly. I would highly recommend them they really make sure the customer is happy"
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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"Excellent job installing our new epoxy garage floor! Answered all of our questions beforehand and installed a beautiful new floor. The staff was very nice and kept us informed throughout the entire process. My wife and I would highly recommend GNU Garage."
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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"They were kind courteous and very professional. They came out to measure the door when they said they would and replaced it within days. I am extremely happy with my new garage door and would highly recommend them."
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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"Garage door wouldnâ t open at 6:00am. I manually opened it and went to work. Called Precision Door Service at 7:41am and had a service tech at my house at 3:00pm the same day! Awesome customer service. Highly recommended!!"
Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1948
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"I had an original garage door from 1960 which desperately needed to be replaced i called and made an appointment and Ryan came out on time explain to me the services that would be performed during this time I told him of a vehicle that cannot be moved and he assured me everything would be fine.We scheduled an installation date Ryan and Adam came right on time ( which to get anyone on time on cape cod is amazing in its self ) on a Saturday and went right to work and the project came out flawless and no damage to my vehicle. Ryan then took the time to answer all my questions after the installation and they both cleaned up the remains of the old door. If youâ re looking for any type of garage Door repair or installation look no further than mid Cape garage door excellent service excellent communication."
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Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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Customers say: Quality work
"I called Matt Monday evening and he tackled the job Tuesday afternoon. I explained to Matt that the door was at an angle (my car was inside the garage) and I could not open or close the door. He showed up when he said he would, replaced the cables which were broken, replaced the rollers and the door is working and QUIETER than it ever was! He did a wonderful job.and we are very pleased."
Serving Buzzards Bay, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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Robert Home & Yard improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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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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