Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1978
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Technicians Joe and Justin installed my garage door. They did a thorough timely job. They were knowledgeable and friendly!"
+27
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The spring on our garage door broke and both of our vehicles were stuck inside. We needed an emergency repair and Todays Garage Door Repair showed up within two hours."
+37
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Tel’s pricing was very fair. He did find additional items that needed attention, though never with pressure. He showed me the items that needed attention, gave me his professional opinion, and let me decide. He was efficient, and the end product was a quiet and smooth operating garage door. Exactly what we wanted and needed."
+6
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2012
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Precision Garage Doors provided a detailed description of the parts to be replaced, and completed their work in a professional timely manner. Excellent job! Highly recommend."
+21
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Josh, the serviceman from A1 Garage Door, was on time, did a complete inspection of both garage doors, found the problem, serviced completely both doors and within a few hours . He explained everything he did, and reprogrammed our garage openers. We were very happy with this entire process."
+4
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"It was a great experience working with this company. They provided a fair quote to replace a very old garage door! Levi was a professional and polite installer that cared about my preferences. He installed and cleaned the entire area within 4 hours. They provided warranty on the door and opener! I would recommend them for any repair or replacement work"
+2
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We would highly recommend Darren and his team at Twin City Handyman. We moved in to a new home and wanted to finish the garage. They finished the walls and installed custom-built heavy duty shelving and storage in the garage. They also built shelves in our basement and did some other minor repairs. The worked quickly, efficiently, were one time, professional, left no mess. Excellent work and we would call Darren again any time we need a repair. They seem to be able to do most anything!
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+52
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"The project was done professionally. They showed up when they said they would and did the work quickly. The garage door works perfectly. The project turned out great, I would hire them again."
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Northview Doors & Systems is a Minnesota, engineer-owned garage door company serving homeowners across the Twin Cities metro. We install, repair, and maintain residential and commercial garage doors with published pricing, so you get a clear number before any work begins. Services include spring and cable replacement, opener repair and replacement, track and roller service, safety tune-ups, and new door installation with Good, Better, and Best options previewed on your actual home. Honest diagnosis, no commission-driven upsells, and same-day service when availability allows. Fully insured, MN Contractor #IR816072. Call or text (952) 314-2468 for a quote or repair appointment.
+5
Serving Chaska, MN and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Technicians examined my garage door and diagnosed the problems with it. They completed repairs the same evening and I had a brand new motor assembly which is quiet and working perfectly since. They do nice work."
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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