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Avatar for Bay Area Overhead
Bay Area Overhead
4.9(
81
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door Opener - Install or ReplaceGarage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jerome and Vivian were awesome to work with! They took the time to design and ensure the new insulated garage doors were perfectly matched for our home. They are responsive, efficient, and know garage systems inside-and-out. We are very proud of our new garage doors. Military friendly business!"
16x7 Garage Door
16x8 Garage Door
Wood Grain Garage Doors
Commercial Garage Door
Custom Window Garage Doors

+47

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Garage Lux
5.0(
11
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garage Lux did a fantastic job and we were very happy with the work and the price. He took care of all problems that arose efficiently and in a timely manner. We would recommend him to anyone. Please go to Garage Lux website to review photos."
Cabinet Installation
Garage Renovation
Before & After
Garage Transformed
Kitchen Renovation

+2

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Floorguard
4.8(
47
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Concrete Floor Coating-ApplyConcrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner Steve Chaloult knows his business top to bottom and fitted us very promptly into his work team's busy work schedule. The double garage now looks really spiffy with its fleck epoxy finish."
Finsihed Basement Metallic Floor
Vet Hospital
Vet Hospital
Garage Install
Garage Install & Cabinets

+12

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Lockhart Construction, LLC
4.1(
57
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Carport (Wood) - BuildGarage - BuildGarage Door - Install or Replace+3 more

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner of the company came out and gave an estimate, he was straight and to the point He had 2 of his employees come out, they were very polite, courteous and very patient in answering all of our questions. We were extremely happy with the electrical work and the spotlights that were installed outside."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for King Design
King Design
4.9(
9
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Working with Zach King (and his assistant, also named Zach) was great from start to finish. He gave a clear estimate (both in terms of money and time), arrived when he said he would, completed the project in time and explained what he was doing every step of the way. He went above and beyond what was expected and even helped me finish a project I was working on that was not related to the garage flooring. This was one of the best experiences I've ever had of getting work done in Sussex County."
2 color metallic epoxy floor
2 color metallic epoxy floor
Bathroom Floor
Basement epoxy floor
Man cave in the making!

+7

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Melted Hoodie Fabrication
5.0(
8
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Carport (Metal) - Build

Serving Kirkwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin went out of his way to make sure everything was done right. That was the priority. he's a good guy and I sincerely appreciate what he did for me.He's at the top of my list for his services. Thanks again, Kevin."
Finished Product  - Rear Driver Wheel Well
Finished Product Front Gate
Before Any Treatment - Rear Driver Wheel Well
Side Gate
Existing Frame Rot

+11

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Kirkwood, DE

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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