Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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"He did an amazing Very Professional. I am very satisfied!"
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Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
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"James and Dusty showed up when they said they would and did great work. They were fast and moving all the time."
Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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We take great pride in our reputation of experience, expertise, quality, and customer service to meet our consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. We take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job from start to finish. We look forward to working on your next project.
Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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"Kennison Construction was efficient and very responsive to my requests. They actually completed the installation of 5 windows sooner than expected. The finished project looks great! Cost is in line with industry standards. I highly recommend!"
Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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"Matt is very responsive and skilled. He makes sure that the final job meets expectations. He worked hard off hours to get the job done on time, and I greatly respect that. Thanks, Matt!"
Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
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"We had a terrific experience with the team from Free Range Builders from start to finish! Every one of their team not only showed up promptly each day and worked hard but where always professional and very clean at the end of day!! I would absolutely recommend this amazing team !! We love our finished kitchen !!!!"
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Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"Chris and his team where amazing!! We had them do a complete kitchen remodel right down to the studs!!Taking this circa 1950's space to 2023 was a task and Chris was so organized and willing to work with our vision and give his knowledge as well! He was great throughout the process of planning and communicating each step of the way! Including the estimates and coming in right on point regarding the timing and prices estimated!!His crew not only showed up when they said but also worked the time promised and cleaned as they went! This kitchen renovation was more amazing then we could have imagined and enjoy the space each and every time we are in it!! We highly recommend this highly skilled company to anyone we meet with an interest in any job!!!"
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Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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Veteran owned.\n10 Plus years experience in carpentry.\nNew builds, Coventry log home builder, additions,remodels, weatherization, lead safety trained and certified
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Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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We pride our company on reliability, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade. We look forward to earning your business! We specialize in concrete crack repair and injections, basement waterproofing, sump pump installations, basement and egress window installations, crawlspace repair, moisture control, foundation repair and so much more.\nCall us today for a free estimate.
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Serving Waterbury, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 2004
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"Garage opener installed only. It looks good job. We will ask him again for garage door in the spring 2018."
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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