Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He was good, fixed the garage door."
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Dan and his crew built an incredible 20 x 25 carport that exceed my expectations. Dan and his crew were great to work with. Thanks, AAA+++"
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1998
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very friendly, understood project and was able to give suggestions."
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Mike, the owner, was excellent to work with. We hired him to do a whole house remodel including exterior landscaping and projects. He considered all of our needs and even brought in creative ideas and solutions for us. He communicated effectively and was professional and kind through the process. We 100% recommend him for any home remodeling work and will call him again for any futures needs we may have. Thank you Mike!"
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Customers say: Quick response
Grandpa's Truck Construction, is a solely owned and operated company by Graham T. Martin. A highly skilled craftsman who specializes in various odd jobs such as repairs, maintaining properties and performing renovations and masonry. There is no task too small or too big. Grandpa's Truck allows each home owner to have a custom experience with Graham. Please call or book an online appointment with us! Start as strangers, finish as friends. We are looking forward to making your home improvement project a dream come true!
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Warranties offered
Mad City Coatings is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
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Evergreen Coast Construction, LLC, is a locally owned and operated general contractor with over a decade of hands-on industry experience in the Seattle area. We offer high-quality construction service from frame to finish coupled with exceptional customer service and communication. We are expert painters, roofers, and builders and are well versed in all phases of construction. Call Jake today to schedule your consultation on your next home project and you will learn why so many homeowners trust ECC!
Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 1994
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Dan did a great job installing the LiftMaster 8550 Replaced my 18 year old LiftMaster died. He also said they need to replace the garage door rollers, lube & tune service. My garage door has been very noisy for 18 years, now it is so quite. Great Job Dan...thank you. Total Cost I thought was really high."
Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 1977
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"All systems are go! I drive in my drive way, hit command, drive in the garage and close the door behind me. The system works well and I am secure entering and exiting my home."
Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Perfect. Wouldn’t change a thing. 10/10. We had an old house with busted up garage doors and now we have an old house with amazing garage doors! Reasonable pricing and worth every penny will be recommending to family and friends."
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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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