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Excellence Garage Doors
5.0(
161
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ray from Excellence Garage Doors was great. Explained everything regarding the new garage door opener system and adjusted the spring/tension so that it would go up and down easier. Great price, great service and my family and I highly recommend Excellence Garage Doors. Excellence Garage was so good, knowledgeable and easy to work with I will be recommending them to use commercially as well! Thank you Ray and Excelkence Garage Doors for a job well done!"
New Door Installation
New Door Installation
New Door installation
Old garage door
New garage door

+3

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Ryan Garage Door
5.0(
18
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ryan and his team are phenomenal! I got numerous quotes for a garage door and opener replacement, Ryan’s price was the best by far and there is zero drop off in quality of work or customer care from the higher priced contractors. I 100% recommend working with Ryan Garage Door!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Home Service
4.2(
55
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL 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."
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Recommended by6%of homeowners
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Peak Performance Garage Doors
5.0(
2
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Skylar was amazing and incredibly knowledgeable, I would recommend him to anyone who needs anything for their garage door needs!"
Garage Doors
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Cavalry Custom Coatings
4.9(
37
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience with Cavalry Coatings. Very easy to work with, professional, great communication, and a fantastic result at a great price. Their attention to detail and the extra care they took was wonderful. We couldn’t be happier with our new garage floor coating."
2 color Stain and Seal
Grind and Seal
Patio Quartz sand Broadcast
Whisper Grey Base Coat with Lanai Grey Flake
After

+313

Response time10 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Diedrich Epoxy
5.0(
7
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were super responsive, performed excellently, and had some great customer service! We have already recommended them!"
Garage floor
Garage floor
Garage floor epoxy.
Garage floor
Garage epoxy job

+27

Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TORQ Coatings
5.0(
7
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Serving Poplar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Amazing! Would highly recommend. Incredibly friendly, professional, and reasonable. 10/10"
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Dwight Front Porch
Dwight Front Porch
Oak Creek

+5

Response time11 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Poplar Grove, IL

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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