Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
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Whether you need to repair an existing garage door or replace it with a new one, Welborn Garage Door Service can help. Equipped with the industry's best training and tools, our team will empower you to make the right choice for your home.
Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
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"Landry Packard did an outstanding job on the fencing/automated gate project we had on our land in Blue Ridge, Texas. Landry is extremely easy to work with and very professional. Our project included goat fencing/barbed wire across the top and 5 strand barbed wire through areas which were sometimes challenging. Landry and his family being ranchers themselves, understands how to adapt and overcome to give success to your project. We are extremely pleased with the final product and the scope of work which he provided! We highly recommend Landry Packard."
Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
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Small jobs welcome
"They did a great job."
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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Warranties offered
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"8 day job for Isidro and Team for power washing barn and home steel roofs and power home exterior, repair garage ceiling, restrain and seal exterior home, repaint interior wall cracks great job! no regrets in using Z&A Custom Painting."
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 1985
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Emergency services offered
"Quality Work By Ron completed a full gut and remodel of my lake house, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Their craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail were outstanding from start to finish. Anytime I had a question, they were patient and explained everything clearly. The project managers stayed in constant communication and checked in often to ensure everything was perfect and on schedule. The crews were extremely knowledgeable, worked together seamlessly, and handled every challenge without hesitation. They were also friendly, easy to talk to, and genuinely interested in me as a person, which made the entire process enjoyable. The final result exceeded all my expectations. I highly recommend Quality Work By Ron to anyone wanting quality work and an amazing experience!"
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
"Did a fantastic job on exterior paint and prep work. Turned yellow house into a soft forest green primary and toasted almond trim."
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
Maintenance professional with 20+ years of experience in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and repair. I specialize in home repairs, fixture installs, drywall patching, and custom solutions—including welding and light fabrication. I take pride in clean, reliable work and showing up on time.\n\nI’m especially good at solving problems other contractors can’t or won’t take on. Whether it’s a small repair or a list of projects, I focus on getting it done right the first time. No sewer or major plumbing work.
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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Customers say: Terrific value
"Tommy and his staff were very professional. Tommy kept me informed of any repairs that needed to be addressed as well as painting. He and his crew were punctual and completed the job in a timely fashion."
Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Small jobs welcome
"We are so happy with the installation of both bathroom tile floors and showers, as well as countertops and backsplash. They paid such attention to detail and made our bathrooms and kitchen look incredibly beautiful. They were always prompt on arrival and always left the work area clean. We recommend them highly."
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Serving Emory, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Small jobs welcome
"Gave me a really good rate. No problems. Honest, Christian gentlemen. Willing to listen."
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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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