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"Justin/JRA did a fantastic job installing new flooring and stairs. He was meticulous and thorough. While a tad expensive, it was absolutely worth the price paid and you get what you pay for. We will use them again for future projects."
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"These folks are efficient, professional and easy to work with ⠦⠦good communication about details that arise⠦. my new windows and finish work look great!"
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"Matt is very responsive and skilled. He makes sure that the final job meets expectations. He worked hard off hours to get the job done on time, and I greatly respect that. Thanks, Matt!"
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"They did a great job."
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"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."
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We pride our company on reliability, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade. We look forward to earning your business! We have been servicing all of VT and NH for over 25 years with any concrete needs. Our capabilities include coring up to 48? in diameter, cutting to any depth with our wire saw, concrete crack repair and injections, basement waterproofing, sump pump installations, basement and egress window installations, bulkhead door replacements, crawlspace repair, moisture control, concrete replacement up to 500sq feet, foundation repair and so much more.\nCall us today for a free estimate.
Serving East Calais, VT and surrounding areas
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"Our garage door broke leaving our cars trapped inside. Bigtime Garage came quickly, noticed the actual issues instead of the superficial ones, and fixed them in a way that will last with quality parts. All services were clearly explained and all charges were transparent. We will definitely be repeat customers."
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Serving East Calais, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 1969
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"Excellent!! Great service, super efficient. Friendly staff. Beautiful shed. Would highly recommend."
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"The attention to detail and meticulous workmanship was exceptional. The project was completed on time and on budget. The best looking garage floor I've ever seen - exceeding all my expectations. I highly recommend Green Mountain Epoxy solutions to anyone needing these services."
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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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