Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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"Tom was very pleasant and thorough. Tom did a great job installing a new garage door opener."
Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1994
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Customers say: Quality work
"Travis and his crew did a great job, had the right equipment to do the job. Worked very hard and cleaned up after . Price was reasonable. I would hire them again!"
Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"For Concrete of any need -they should be your first Call/Text/Email For New Build - Call/Text/Email For Remodel - Call/Text/Email For Roofing and Gutters - Call/Text/Email For Pole Barns - Call/Text/Email Griffes Construction Inc. of Big Rapids does it all. They did Roofing and Gutters for us as well. We checked out references, and all of their expectations were exceeded. True Craftsmanship by the entire team."
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Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1994
Offers commercial services
"Customer service is great got everything done like I wanted"
Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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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."
Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
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I'm a interior/ exterior paint contractor also specialize in Log home restoration, Hardwood flooring refinishing, and Concrete epoxy finishing.
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Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
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"Same day service for my garage door spring and my neighbor's garage door replacement. Extremely capable of of handling any garage door problem..Highly recommended."
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Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
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"Macks Garage Door is very professional and do excellent work with reasonable rates. Would use him every time."
Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2005
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"Jody quickly contacted me and asked for photos of the roof. He was so awesome he offered to use shingles he had in stock for free. He also noticed shingles on our garage had been ripped of also. He repaired those too!! EXCELLENT SERVICE!!! Jody didn't try to nickel and dime me for every little repair. Jody also performed a roof inspection and made recommendations to ensure the home's is properly maintained."
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Serving Fountain, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
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"I had a wonderful experience with Terry Heckman! He was extremely professional and did an amazing job on my garage floor. Terry showed up on time, was friendly and left the job site immaculate. Ii highly recommend this company! I am fussy and he went above and beyond! The flooring in my garage has been a game changer for me."
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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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