Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Tomer replaced my garage door and garage door opener. He replaced them in a timely fashion and was very professional."
+10
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"True Star Garage delivered on stated quote. There was quick turn around with installation. Superior workmanship, just professional in all aspects. I would highly recommend True Star Garage."
+12
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"From the first service call within minutes of me requesting a quote, to the finish when they educated me on how to maintain my old garage door with their new parts, keeping all in good working order. They were fabulous! They even got to me quickly. That very night. Their pricing was far and competitive. I can’t say enough good things. Thanks guys!!!"
+7
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I highly recommend this company. I had garage door openers installed and I am very pleased with the results."
+1
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Cody, installed my custom door on my brand new home in 2021! He did an amazing job and even though it?s been 5 years my door still works great! I didn?t have to worry after my warranty was up because He offers a plan where he comes every 6 months to service my doors for a reasonable price!"
+4
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2007
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"The guys relocated my washer and dryer and moved it to my sunroom. They created an enclosure to hide the units. I am happy the way things turned out. They were efficient and cleaned up after."
+326
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience with Garage Experts. From start to finish, their service was truly top-notch. The entire team was professional, courteous, knowledgeable, and incredibly attentive to detail. They transformed our patio floor with a beautiful, high-quality coating that looks fantastic and has completely elevated the appearance of our outdoor space. The workmanship is outstanding, and it’s clear that they take great pride in what they do. What impressed us just as much as the finished product was the level of customer service. Communication was excellent, everyone arrived when they said they would, and the crew was respectful of our home and property. They worked efficiently, kept everything neat and clean, and made the entire process easy and stress-free. It’s rare to find a company that combines such excellent workmanship with this level of professionalism and customer care. We would wholeheartedly recommend Garage Experts to anyone considering having their"
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I would like to do the rating again after 30 days so I can include the work done to the garage door.The guy was very friendly and explained the job well after checking the door. I would recommend him to my friends."
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great experience. The job was expensive but very helpful in improving the appearance and function of my home."
+62
Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They where aggressive and followed through with negations on our behalf with the insurance agency. Their work was fast, accurate, and looks fantastic when everything was finish. They also did a great job cleaning up the mess left behind and I have not had a nail mess up a tire yet."
+203
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.
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Use this guide to budget for appliance installation costs based on factors such as appliance type, installation complexity, labor rates, and more.
Explore how factors such as materials, local labor rates, and the type of damage affect the cost to repair a burst pipe.
Budget for how much a carport costs based on factors such as materials, size, foundation type, customizations, labor, and more.
Use this guide to learn how much rebar costs per foot so you can budget for your next big home improvement project.
Discover how factors such as linear footage, local labor rates, and trim type affect the total cost of painting baseboards.
Learn how much cat or dog door installation costs based on factors like the door size, material, location, and added features.