Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Came out right away and completed the job. This my new go to, garage door company ."
+25
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"STEVE WAS FIRST CLASS I WOULD RECOMMEND TO ANY ONE WITH A GARAGE DOOR PROBLEM."
+9
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Worker was very quick and new what he was doing with the garage door"
+14
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Emergency services offered
Customers say: Quick response
"Garage Door was severely damage and he did an excellent job. Went above and beyond"
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1991
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Joshua was awesome! He installed my front entry door and garage back door. He was very professional, on time and an expert of his craft. Thank you so much!"
+2
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The guy was a problem solver. Solved putting in the 2nd garage door opener where one wasnt before. Took the time to do it right and made me a happy customer with thr installation."
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1948
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The installers were quick, cleaned up and took care of the remotes. The door is terrific and so is the opener. Suburban Door is GREAT!!"
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
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Warranties offered
"I couldn’t be happier with the results! The team was professional, punctual, and detail-oriented from start to finish. They walked me through the whole process, helped me choose the right finish for my space, and the final product looks incredible—sleek, durable, and exactly what I envisioned. It’s completely transformed the space. Highly recommend this company if you’re looking for quality epoxy flooring and a stress-free experience!"
+13
Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Excellent communication and performance. We now love our 50 year old garage floor ... cracks and pitting gone !"
+14
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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