Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Kyle showed up when promised and replaced the garage door opener in less than an hour. Everything went smoothly, and the price was as quoted on the phone. Great job!"
+2
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Good experience, will consult with Cox for any future garage door needs"
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
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 Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very professional and reliable. Chris Did an outstanding job installing our garage door."
+4
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Bram did an excellent job tuning up our garage door and making it move smoothly on the tracks. It also moves very quietly."
+2
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Did a great job installing a new garage door opener."
+5
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I hired Five Star Garage Doors to install a garage door opener that I provided. Alex did a very professional job—quick, efficient, and clean. The work was done right, and the price was great. I highly recommend his services!"
+20
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Technician Casey actually was running ahead and showed up early. I had a broken spring on one of two garage doors. Decided before he came that if he appeared competent I would have him overhaul both doors as they were the same age. He was expert at repairing the operating mechanism of the doors, so I had him do both. Very pleased and would highly recommend. Prompt and competent."
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very helpful and fixed up the garage door wheels and tracks even though only hired to replace the spring. Price was consistent with expectations and the job was well done!"
Serving Concord, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"When the spring on my garage door brook and had to be replaced, I contacted another local company. After they replaced the spring, the door still wasnâ t opening or closing smoothly. I called Cesar to see if he could do anything about this issue. Cesar immediately noticed and advised me of the reasons why the previous company had not done the job correctly. He was able to make the necessary adjustments quickly. Most importantly, he properly balanced the weight of the door. He also showed and instructed me, on how to keep the guide rails clean. With the adjustment and correction that he made, it will ensure that the motor and belt will not have any unnecessary weight to raise or lower the door. With these quick fixes, it will prolong the life of the garage door opener."
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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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