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Avatar for Connecticut Garage Doors
Connecticut Garage Doors
4.9(
73
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door - Install or ReplaceGarage Door Opener - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike fixed the problem so that my remote garage door opener (the one that stays in my car) now can open & close the garage door. It was something that I couldn't do myself, because it required technical knowledge about the workings of the unit on the garage ceiling."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Swift Lift Garage Doors LLC
4.8(
37
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Garage Door - Install or ReplaceGarage Door - RepairGarage Door Opener - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had a broken torsion spring, and Swift Lift Garage Door LLC came out the same day. They fixed the problem in less than 45 minutes and had my garage door working like new again. The technician was professional, friendly, and explained everything clearly. I highly recommend Swift Lift Garage Door LLC for fast, reliable garage door service!"
New door Installation
Garage Door Replacement
Garage Door Replacement
New door Installation
Emergency Garage Door

+16

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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PALMER DOOR CO
5.0(
3
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Garage Door - Install or ReplaceGarage Door - RepairGarage Door - Install or Replace - For Business+5 more

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They provided an estimate on repair and replacement and have ordered the door and will be out to install the door The estimate process was very good, they explained things well and they were able to show me options and tried to match the architecture of the house so I could see what the door will look like."
Garage Door Installation
Garage Door Installation
Garage Door Installation
Garage Door Installation
Garage Door Installation

+16

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Service
Home Service
4.2(
70
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door Opener - Repair or AdjustGarage Door Opener - Install or Replace

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish! The technician arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the issue with my garage door, and explained everything clearly before starting the repair. The work was completed efficiently, the price was fair, and the garage door now works perfectly. The technician was friendly, professional, and left the area clean when the job was finished. I highly recommend Home Service Garage Door Company to anyone looking for honest, reliable, and high-quality garage door service. I would definitely use them again."
garage door
2146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
Avatar for Garage Force of Southwestern CT
Garage Force of Southwestern CT
4.6(
9
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Concrete Floor Coating-ApplyConcrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bill was great to deal with. I gave him the measurements of my garage and he sent a quote over right away. He explained the process, diamond grinding, filling any cracks, the applying the coating. The toughest part is picking the color. They offer a lot of color choices but Bill gave me the three most popular choices which helped. Ended up choosing Wombat. His crew was on time and professional and left the garage very clean at each stage. Would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a garage floor coating that will last!"
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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STAR PAINTERS LLC
4.9(
117
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving Plantsville, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The knowledge, expertise and caring about our older home was evident. Carpentry was excellent and solved what could have been a large leak. Many extra touches were added to make a complete job and our yard was clean and picked up at night. The front door handles were carefully removed and put back. Seven new shutters attached. They are honest, caring, hardworking gentlemen and with a smile!"
Painting - Interior Project
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Painting and decorating
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project

+95

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Plantsville, CT

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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