Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Zac provided excellent customer service and repaired the garage door beautifully."
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Duane from GT Overhead Door is professional, informative, and kind. He went out of his way to help me sell my old doors. The workmanship is outstanding. All his employees are kind and respectful. I was very impressed with the way they cleaned up after themselves. If you are in need of garage doors i recommend GT Overhead Door, you won't be disappointed."
+5
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Had to initially hired a different contractor, to replace our garage door and opener, but was completely unhappy with his communications with us. Found Frost Overhead Door on Facebook and we are very pleased with the customer service, communication and the work that was done. I would highly recommend them!"
+5
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Rep.laced entry door in storm door. Josh Arrived on time did what we agreed on.stayed within the estimate. sound craftsmanship quality work well done. Thanks Josh"
+104
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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Emergency services offered
Local , Scarborough based , family owned and experienced! \nWe are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us today!
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The person who came could not be nicer, the job done was good, the faulty part was replaced and now it works fine. I am very happy with the service."
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"1. Repaired and renovated, garage and 2nd story screen porch facades, including replacement of joists, plywood, and careful waterproofing/sealing of walls, windows and trims. 2. Built awning/roof above garage door to include copper roof detail. 3. Remodeled interior screen porch wall with wainscoting and baseboard to create a more custom look. Experience: Kevin and his team were proactive in determining root cause of repair and next steps. Kevin was also responsive through chat/ phone when I had questions. Crew were always on time and reliable. Albert, lead carpenter, was very skilled at ensuring structure/repairs were done properly."
+90
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Our pro did a professional job. They were efficient, including leaving a business card so that we could call them for the next job."
+3
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He was here within the hour and solved the issue that morning. New garage door opener is working great!"
Serving South Casco, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired innovative construction to reside one side of my building. During the bidding of the project as well as during the execution of the work, Greg and his team were professional, timely and responsive. I would absolutely hire Greg and his team again"
+6
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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