Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 1995
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"I chose Doors done right base on the good reviews online. Very happy with their service."
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
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"Alamo Garage Doors installed a new insulated garage door for our home. The installation team was punctual, professional, and meticulous about their work."
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"I would recommend 33rd to my family and friends; Guy who was the installer of my motorized door opener was excellent; he professionally installed the equipment, and explained everything step by step regarding the operation of the garage door opener; although Guy came late on both occasions, his personality made up for it."
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
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"Tracy in the office was very knowledgable and sent out a tech to give us an estimate. They worked with me on price, and the installers came and were very neat and thorough in installing my new garage doors They look amazing, and are sealed and insulated. I am very happy. Now i just have to wait for the winter to see if the insulated doors really help keep the kitchen above it warmer."
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
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APR has been proudly serving the Jersey Shore since 2016 with reliable garage door replacement, repair, & top quality garage door openers. With over 20 quality manufacturers and openers to choose from, APR can solve any garage door problem you can have.\n\nAs a budget friendly locally owned and operated contractor, we will provide the most affordable solution first and offer you options you can trust. From Toms River to Freehold NJ, from Mt Laurel to Edison, NJ, and all areas in Central New Jersey, we are happy to solve your garage door issues!
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
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"I hired Garage Door Technicians. Mike and team worked very professionally. They installed the 8 x 7 garage Door in less time that was promised. I would definitely recommend this contractor / company. Thanks again Mike."
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"Steve P. completed my garage door opener quickly and gave me a complete inservice on operation and changing PIN info. Highly recommend STEVE"
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"Excellent job on my garage door repair. Highly recommend!"
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Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"We called TGS Garages and Doors after a spring snapped on our garage door. Steven Posner was very knowledgeable and gave us multiple options to correct the issue at different price points. He was able to fix the issue (and then some) in less than an hour. We would definitely use TGS again if needed!"
Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"I hired Ryan and Indigo Construction for a complete garage transformation, including renovation, painting, framing, drywall repair, removal of old debris, attic insulation, electrical work, LED lighting installation, trim work, attic ladder installation, and epoxy flooring. Overall, I had a positive experience working with Ryan. He was responsive, communicated well throughout the project, and was willing to answer questions and discuss different options as the work progressed. The crew arrived when expected, kept the project moving, and completed the work within a reasonable timeframe. The finished garage came out great. The epoxy floor has a clean, professional appearance and completely transformed the space. The lighting, trim, and attic ladder installation also turned out well and really tied the project together. Ryan did a good job coordinating multiple trades, which made the renovation process much easier."
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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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