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Top-Rated Garage and garage door pros in Ellsworth - Updated Nov 2026

Leelanau Garage Door Services, LLC
4.8(
41
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Garage Door - Install or Replace - For BusinessGarage Door - RepairGarage Door - Repair - For Business+4 more

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was delighted to finally have my garage door repaired. I waited 6 weeks for someone to come. Leelanau Garage Door Services came the day after I registered with Home Adviser. He did a very professional job and installed a new opener in less than 2 hours. I have recommended him to my friends."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Mike Gray Construction, Inc.
4.7(
16
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Garage - Build

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike Gray is not the typical up north builder. He was on time every day, the quality of work was excellent, he and his crew were very professional and friendly, and they delivered everything they promised. If I have another project, Mike Gray and Co would be the first to be contacted! Very pleased!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Diamondwood Inc
5.0(
12
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - BuildGarage - Build+1 more

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Beautiful work replacing our ceilings with shiplap as well as a wall in our livingroom. Put in LVP flooring in all of our rooms as well as stairs. Exceptional trim work. We are very pleased with the results that exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend!"
Perch Lake  Major Remodel & Addition 2021
Bathroom Remodel
Bowers Harbor Stone Farmhouse Remodel
Interior Woodwork
Lake LeeLanau 2021-2022

+917

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
VIP Painting & Restoraton
4.9(
13
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Concrete Floor Coating-ApplyConcrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are your number one in home painting needs! We have years of experience to handle any job, big or small. We strive to build a strong relationship with every client and will ensure your satisfaction to the last detail. We look forward to transforming your home into a work of art, call today for a free estimate! \n \nServing areas of: \n \nBoyne City \nBoyne Falls \nEast Jordan \nCharlevoix \nTorch Lake \nPetoskey \nHarbor Springs \nBay Harbor \nTraverse City

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Veteran Pro Coating
5.0(
11
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Concrete Floor Coating-ApplyConcrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are very pleased with our new epoxy floor. Aaron was dependable, professional and always arrived when promised. Throughout the project, he was pleasant to work with and answered all the questions. We would not hesitate to recommend Aaron to anyone looking for high quality epoxy flooring."
The Berry’s lake house
The Berry’s lake house
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Over The Top Custom Coatings
4.6(
138
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Concrete Floor Coating-ApplyConcrete Floor Coating-Apply - For Business

Serving Ellsworth, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good couple. They did the job as described. They called me with updates if delayed on arrival time. They came back and touched up areas that had flaws. I love my garage floor and enjoy doing projects in my garage."
Torch Lake deck strip & stain
Torch Lake deck strip & stain
Torch Lake deck strip & stain
Torch Lake deck strip & stain
Burt Lake Deck Repair and Stain

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Ellsworth, MI

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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