Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Fast response ... door was fixed by the end of the day I contacted them."
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
I’m committed to delivering top-tier professionalism and exceptional craftsmanship on every project. I don’t consider a job complete until the homeowner is 100% satisfied. Your peace of mind is my priority—call today to get started! \n\n225-964-9037
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Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
ALCOL Company is a Louisiana-based contractor specializing in sandblasting, protective coatings, fabrication, and civil construction. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and durable results across every project. From industrial facilities to heavy equipment, we bring experience, precision, and integrity to the job.
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"A very smooth transaction. I would hire Joe and Superior Garage Doors again. I hope to use this company in the future for any residential and commercial work."
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I had an amazing experience with Best Garage Door Repair New Orleans LLC! My technician, Nathan, was fantastic, Super professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly efficient. He quickly diagnosed the issue with my garage door and had it working perfectly in no time. He explained everything clearly, gave me honest recommendations, and made sure the job was done right. The service was fast, the price was fair, and the quality was top-notch. I highly recommend this company, and if you get Nathan as your technician, you’re in great hands!"
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Apex Garage Doors is a trusted provider of professional garage door sales, repair, and installation services for residential and commercial properties. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, durable materials, and dependable solutions that ensure your garage door operates safely and efficiently.we have a +15 years of experience in Garage door maintenance\nOur experienced technicians specialize in garage door installation, maintenance, replacement, and emergency repair, using modern tools and industry-standard techniques to guarantee long-lasting results. Whether you need a new garage door system or fast repair service,Apex Garage Doors is dedicated to providing reliable service, competitive pricing, and complete customer satisfaction.\nWe proudly accept multiple payment options for your convenience, including credit cards, making it easy and secure to pay for your garage door services
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"D&J Garage Door was excellent, fast, and efficient. Kudos."
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My springs were getting really old they helped me replace them nice guys good price."
Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 1971
Credit card accepted
"The garage door opener needed a part that took almost a month to arrive. Fridge and dishwasher also got few weeks before they were actually repaired."
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Serving Franklin, LA and surrounding areas
Xstream Pressure Washing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We offer Powerwahing of all exterior surfaces to include driveways, stucco homes, vinyl siding, fences, gutters and more.
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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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