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Robert's Garage Door Professionals of Chicago
4.8(
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door - Install or ReplaceGarage Door - Install or Replace - For Business+5 more

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our condo association has enjoyed an extremely positive and long term relationship with Robert's Garage Door Professionals. They are responsive, skilled and professional. Our needs have included gate motors, clickers, garage engines and antennae. Pricing is always reasonable. The customer response time is always immediate and work is completed within 24 hours each and every time. Highly recommend without reservation."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EDM Garage Doors
5.0(
253
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door Opener - Install or ReplaceGarage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust+3 more

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with the service I received from EDM Garage Doors. Eli arrived at my home at exactly the time we had scheduled. He was friendly and professional. Eli installed my new garage door opener. After the installation, Eli walked me through how use my garage door openers and explained the installation process. I would highly recommend this company and will be using them for my future garage door needs."
CHI Plank Door
Custom Wood Doors
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MF Solutions, Inc.
4.9(
462
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Garage Door - Repair

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Small project. Arrived on-time, professional, did nice job explaining what could possibly be causing problem of garage door closing unevenly (not level). Was able to provide quote for completing work at time of visit, less than 1 hour work and closing of garage door much improved after work (closes smoothly, quietly and level). Would highly recommend for garage door repairs."
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+120

Response time6 hrs
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Infantino's Garage Door Service
4.9(
88
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Garage Door - RepairGarage Door - Install or ReplaceGarage Door Opener - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed to replace old garage doors. Marcos came out to give estimates quickly and after comparing quotes was less. The Key is the disposal cost for old doors. He was knowledgeable and gave me great tips to maintain new doors in working and lasting condition. Work was done in a few hours for two doors, in the pouring rain mind you. Will definitely call him for a yearly maintenance inspection."
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+30

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Shore Garage Doors
4.6(
416
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Garage Door - Install or Replace

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great work by North Shore Garage. Will is incredibly friendly and a pleasure to work with. He was priced very reasonably and helped remove my extremely heavy old broken door. I hired them after receiving several other quotes. Will had the winning personality and no-nonsense plan. I highly recommend North Shore Garage Doors."
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Response time11 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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GARAGE FOR YOU INC
4.6(
118
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Garage - Build

Serving Lincolnwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Garage For You built us a beautiful custom garage. The process was smooth and communication was good. This was our first large construction project, so we had lots of questions and needed to go over everything a few times to make sure we were getting exactly what we wanted. Ricky and Ivona were very helpful and the construction staff worked very hard. We have received many compliments on our garage and it's the nicest in the neighborhood for sure."
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+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Lincolnwood, IL

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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