Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We called about our garage issue, and Bron showed up the same day! He assessed the situation and went to work. He was friendly, knowledgeable and fast. We will definitely call OnTrac again, for our garage door issues. Great experience"
+2
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very reliable and installed a new garage opener and had the company install a new garage door opener in FL also so knew their reputation Would recommend them."
+5
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"H & L is very knowledgeable and has the best prices around. I was impressed with how quickly they responded to my request. I highly recommend H & L garage door company for any of your garage door needs!"
+1
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"The diagnosis and repair estimate was done in a reasonable amount of time. Replacement parts were available and my garage door was working within a 2 hour window. Blake was very courteous and professional. He explained functionality of new equipment and warranty. Thank you Dynamic Doors for your excellent service!"
+13
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I call for a front door issue and Cesar came out and replaced the door very punctual and professional and reasonably priced provide excellent service and I very satisfied with the results I would recommend Cesar's Door and Lock service to anyone who needs any door problems or garage door issues to call them you won't regret it"
+8
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I was very pleased with the work done and the professionalism from beginning to the end. Alan and his crew did an amazing job and the quality of the garage door is incredible. I highly recommend them for your garage needs."
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He is an exceptional person. When I first met him I knew his desire was to meet my needs with the work and his product. I was very pleased with everything he did. He went the extra mile to make sure I was happy."
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jonathan did an excellent job replacing the springs on my garage door. He was on time, professional, and explained everything clearly. The door works perfectly now. Highly recommend him if you need garage door repairs."
+1
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They responded promptly and scheduled the job right away, which was important because my car was trapped inside my garage with a broken door. They were very professional and did quality work. I highly recommend them!"
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"M & M took my bathroom cabinet doors home to resurface and brought them back (transformed) one week later. They look absolutely amazing. I am very impressed with their craftsmanship and professionalism!"
+160
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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