Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1936
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"Brain and Ben came out to replace a panel on my garage door. Great service and very fast at completing it. Great people. Thanks."
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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"Tanner and Dave installed the door opener and worked on the door. They were great men to work with! They were polite, explained the needs to repair the doors very well. I would recommend them to anyone. Door works great and I am very happy."
Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"Very professional, extremely helpful. The door was done so fast and it looked fantastic! We love our new door! Great lakes doors and more is great! We use them for all our residential and commercial doors!"
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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"Excellent. They finished in one day, as advertised, and were very professional and courteous. Their pricing was right on point and they did a great job. It seems rare today to find a quality company like this."
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"Highly recommend this company did a great job on my garage floor"
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"After dealing with a lot of obstacles ( none brought on by the builder) we have a beautiful home. Clark Builders have been patient through the entire process and the home is very high quality. We made changes from the original layout and they were very accommodating and gave us exactly what we asked for. We are very happy with Clark Builders."
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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"Honest, integrity, good attitude and goes above and beyond."
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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I'm a interior/ exterior paint contractor also specialize in Log home restoration, Hardwood flooring refinishing, and Concrete epoxy finishing.
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Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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My team and I have spent several decades in the construction industry. From commercial jobs to full hose restoration, we have developed strong skills in \n\nDrywall, paint, trim carpentry, faucet repairs and more.
Serving Vassar, MI and surrounding areas
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APM Painting provides reliable, high-quality interior and exterior painting for homeowners and businesses. We focus on proper preparation, clean workspaces, and detailed finishes to ensure results that look great and last. Our goal is to make every project smooth, professional, and stress-free for our customers.
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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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