Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2012
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"springs replaces on garage door."
+3
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1978
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Technicians Joe and Justin installed my garage door. They did a thorough timely job. They were knowledgeable and friendly!"
+27
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The spring on our garage door broke and both of our vehicles were stuck inside. We needed an emergency repair and Todays Garage Door Repair showed up within two hours."
+37
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Door was in bad shape. GDS fixed the door quickly Somewhat pricy"
+4
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"John came out to check out my garage door problem. I didn’t know what was going on with it and why it would not open. John quickly identified it was a broken spring and replaced it in an affordable and timely manner. John inspected my door and saw a couple more things with problems and suggested it so we did them to prevent future issues. John was not pushy and gave me options to choose from. Informative, fair priced, easy to work with, and overall a great experience. Would happily hire Grey Duck Garage Doors again and highly recommend to anyone."
+3
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I recommend this company for any kind of garage door services. They are timely and do a good job."
+4
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We have the experience and the dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!\nOwner Operated.\nInsured.\nLicensed Qualified Builder.\nModular builder with Stratford Homes. Stratfordhomes.com
+9
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Quick response and repair to garage door."
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
At our core, Professional Garage Services values honest and dependable work. Over the last 40 years we have built relationships with trustworthy garage door manufacturers to ensure we can offer you the best garage doors and garage door openers available to match your style and budget. Each day we strive to provide excellent customer service and we feel very fortunate that a large portion of our workload has come from customer referrals. When working with us, expect your needs and concerns to be handled efficiently and professionally. Whether you are in the market for a new garage door or require any garage door or garage door opener services, we can help.\n
+1
Serving Monticello, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Offers commercial services
Customers say: True professional
"We are so pleased with the work done by Stafford Construction. Years after our build was completed, they stood by their work when our garage door failed and helped us to resolve the issue. This company has integrity and will stand by their work."
+22
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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