Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"My garage door was uneven, and Alamo Garage Doors fixed it quickly. The technician tested the door several times to make sure it was safe. I felt confident after the service."
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Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1926
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Emergency services offered
"The technician diagnosed the problem with the garage door and let me know the photocells on the door were bad. He replaced the photocells, tested the door and completed a routine maintenance check. The door is now working like new."
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Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1988
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Our garage door broke late on a Friday (6:00 PM). The team at Schaefer promptly answered our call and sent a team. By 10:00 we had a new door! First class operation."
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Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very quick to respond and install a new garage door. Will continue to recommend to family and friends"
Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Whether you need to repair an existing garage door or replace it with a new one, Don's Garage Doors can help. Equipped with the industry's best training and tools, our team will empower you to make the right choice for your home.
Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I needed my garage door spring fixed last weekend before an appraisal. I called on Friday and OGD came out right away and had it repaired in no time. The guy was pleasant and knew his work. I would recommend them to anyone who needs garage door work done!"
Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2003
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"We hired Dana King to build our garage and we were so pleased by the result we hired them to remodel our kitchen. Dana and her team do an excellent job communicating throughout the construction project, keeping to their budget, and their designs are simply beautiful. We couldn't be happier with their work to make our home a place of tranquility."
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Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Warranties offered
"Absolutely love the way our Garage floor turned out and the fact they are local family was a deciding factor for us as well. In and out in 1 day. Very good price point and not just an epoxy cover up! Thanks Garage Force!!!"
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Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Emergency services offered
Customers say: True professional
Thompson Doors we strive to provide the highest quality service for any of your garage door needs. Need a new door quote have a broken spring or just need a new weather seal we have you covered.
Serving West Alton, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1987
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Nothing improves the value of your home more than professional updates. At Weaver Commercial and Home Improvements we are a family owned and operated company that provides a wide range of service from kitchen, bath and basement remodels to complete decking installs, room additions and outdoor living spaces. We will customize your home with features to make daily life easier while improving the value of your home. With over 30 years of experience, we bring the quality and service you can trust. Our staff will work closely with you throughout the life cycle of your projects to ensure all of your goals are met. Visa and Mastercard accepted. We also offer financing options from 18 months no interest to fixed rate options for longer payment timelines. Give us a call today!! You won't be disappointed!\n\n
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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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