Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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"Courteous, quick service and a job well done! We will hire Elite for any future home projects!"
Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
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In business since 1998
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"We had Xtreme install windows at one of our rental properties. We had a great experience from start to finish."
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Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
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"Very prompt and friendly service."
Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
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"Our garage was in dire need of cracks repaired and coated. Ryan and his crew cleaned the floor like new, repaired all cracks and applied a very durable finish. I am pleased with the job done and the price."
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Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
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"D&J Garage Door was excellent, fast, and efficient. Kudos."
Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
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"I had I have a guy construction build me a new garage they did a fantastic job in a timely matter at a fair price I couldn't be happier with the job they performed I would highly recommend them to anybody very honest very straightforward and we'll work with you when things come up best experience ever if I have another project I definitely will be having them do it"
Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
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218 Custom Homes, LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2005
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\nMy goal is to help you complete your vision and make your home beautiful, whether the project is painting cabinets, walls, or siding.
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Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
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"I had a tile install in the kitchen front entry hallway. They were prompt, courteous, professional, and did an amazing job. They offered me an extremely fair price and provided me with all the advice/assistance I needed to select the best materials for the look I wanted. I am so grateful."
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Serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2024
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"KZ Builder Bros LLC did a great job. Competitive bid, great communication and finished on time and on budget."
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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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