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A1 Garage Door Service
4.3(
510
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Serving Clear Lake, 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."
A1 Garage Door Service
A1 Garage Door Service
A1 Garage Door Service
A1 Garage Door Service
A1 Garage Door Service

+4

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Nick Holker Construction
4.8(
51
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Serving Clear Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nick did some great work on our new composite deck. He is prompt with communication and is patient answering all questions. He worked around changing specs and got everything completed as expected. We're already considering hiring him for our next big project. We would also recommend him to any friends or family."
Cedar deck with screened gazebo
 cedar fence with lattice top
Dakota Junction Restaurant
Azek mahogany and aluminum railing
Azek

+53

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landson Construction
4.9(
36
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Serving Clear Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Phenomenal work from all involved in this project. Project ran smoothly and Ari went above and beyond to meet our needs. All subs did great work and were professional throughout. We would definitely recommend Landson Construction to others!"
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells

+14

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Art Quality Renovations Corp.
4.4(
68
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Serving Clear Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ivan came out to replace our garage trim due to squirrel damage and did a fantastic job. He was timely, responsive, and easy to communicate with where I had questions. Very easy to work with Ivan. Squirrel crisis averted and garage looks very good - high quality job by Ivan. I also had Ivan look at an ice damn issue we have been having on a section of our home. Ivan assessed the insulation, showed me the issue with lack of insulation (there was only 3 inches) and the building standards, gave me a fair price on insulating, and a week later he has insulated this section of our home. I am confident this will take care of our ice damn issue. I also could not believe this was not caught when we bought our home and again had insulation checked by a company last year after paying $3000 in ice dam removal. We are very thankful for Ivan?s expertise. Ivan stands behind his work and will help if we have additional concerns. I will 110% leverage Ivan in the future at our home."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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D.K. Concrete, LLC
4.1(
27
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Serving Clear Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dale and his crew did a great job on our garage floor, apron and sidewalk. They were professional and got the work done in a short amount of time. Very high standards and integrity."
Concrete Apron
Concrete Apron
Concrete Apron
Concrete Apron
Concrete Apron

+37

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Clear Lake, MN

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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