Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Was able to have garage door opener installed the same day I called for service. Friendly service technician."
+15
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1984
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I kinda love Garage Door Corporation. Twice, they have saved me several hundreds of dollars. Several years ago, they installed a tortion spring system in my home garage for a price that beat out other quotes (and they did a very nice job), and then today, they were able to fix a garage door opener at was probably from the 1970s for a garage I rent out, when I thought I was going to have to replace it. Rudy the technician was nice, polite and did a fine job."
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Steve was very knowledgeable and on time. He came and walked me through all the repairs that we would need to have our garage door fixed as well as offered some advice on how to increase the longevity of our garage door. I will definitely use EDM Garage Doors for any future garage door project!"
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"They were quick to service my garage door. They weee there within 1 1/2 hours of my call. The service man was very competent and completed the replacement of my garage door spring quickly. He also lubricated all parts of my door and new spring. I would highly recommend them to all persons in need of garage door servicing."
+120
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great company. On time, clean afterwards. My technician was Many. Hi did great job installing new garage doors on very crooked garage. Doors are nicely install , Great service. Highly recommended!"
+20
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The service tech Gus was extremely professional and efficient. I highly recommend Ortiz Garage Doors."
+131
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My garage door spring snapped and the door wouldn’t open. He came out the same day, replaced the spring, and had everything working again really fast. Super easy to deal with and the price was fair. Door works great now."
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Last year we replaced our hundred year old garage. We live in an historical district. So there were a number of requirements beyond normal. Garage For You told us when each phase of the process would be done and they stuck to the schedule. There were a few unique features that they were able to accommodate. I had saved and refurbished five original windows from the old garage. And I also duplicated the original trim. They incorporated both of these items into the design for the new garage and installed them. We had another company apply a stucco finish to the garage. Garage For You workers prepared the walls as the stucco company requested. The stucco company said that the preparation was excellent. The electrical and final inspections were flawless. We are very pleased with the quality of the work, the flexibility of the design process and the overall responsiveness and availability of the workers and office staff. We Highly recommend Garage For You."
+9
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I found them on HomeAdvisor online. Have not much knowledge in garage doors but as soon as I received a call from E.K. Garage Door Repair it became simple. Ezra called me and asked what I needed? I told him and he was out right away within 24 hours. I m sure it would have been faster if I was able to be home. I asked him how much the price was over the phone. He gave me a ballpark answer which I was looking for. And to me it was on the low side of the price he gave me. No messing around no trying to add extra work or try to get me to upgrade. Did exactly what I wanted perfectly. I would HIGHLY recommend E.K. Because when they came out, right to business in a professional manner. Now I have a garage door guy and I was very impressed with the customer service, work that was done and the price I paid. Thanks E.K. Job well done!"
+15
Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Second time I've called Chicago Garage Door. Each time was to replace a spring on one of our three 30 year old garage doors. Most recent spring replacement was BOTH times they were quick to respond, professional, competitively priced and got the job done super fast! Very polite efficient service technician! I will always use this company. Excellent company!"
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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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