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BSD Garage, LLC
4.4(
220
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Serving Wauconda, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My garage door would not open and of course, I had to get to the airport in 2 hours! I used Home Advisor and they connected me to directly to BSD Garage Doors who were still closed but they answered the phone and came to my house and repair my garage door immediately! I Highly recommend them and will call them again!!!!!"
Fresh Opener Install
New Garage Door Installation - Cottage
Showroom
New Garage Door Installation
New Garage Door Installation

+15

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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EDM Garage Doors
5.0(
253
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Serving Wauconda, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with EDM Garage Doors was great. Moises was very professional and provided excellent service! He responded quickly to my initial inquiry, carefully reviewed the problem and provided a comprehensive solution. The installation was scheduled promptly and all went very smoothly. I highly recommend Moises and EDM Garage Doors."
CHI Plank Door
Custom Wood Doors
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MF Solutions, Inc.
4.9(
459
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Serving Wauconda, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Supremely quick and easy booking. Promptly arrived to appointment. Excellent work. Suggested an upgraded garage door spring system after a failed spring on a 20+ year old garage door system that came with my house to buy a little more time with the existing motor and door. Absolutely recommended."
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+120

Response time6 hrs
143 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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AG Smart Garage
4.9(
148
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Serving Wauconda, 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!"
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Installation
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Programing
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Inside
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Installation
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock setup

+20

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
133 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ortiz Garage Doors & Openers, Inc.
4.6(
1,814
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Serving Wauconda, 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."
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jay
jay

+131

Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Alex's Garage Door Solutions
4.7(
162
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Serving Wauconda, 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."
Door replacement
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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GARAGE FOR YOU INC
4.6(
118
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Serving Wauconda, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our garage is 15 years old and still looks Brand New! We would highly recommend Garage for You"
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+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Chicago Garage Door Company
4.9(
14
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Serving Wauconda, 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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CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR™ - In Action
CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR™ - In Action
CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR™ - In Action
CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR™ - In Action

+53

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Third Gen Garage Doors
5.0(
32
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Serving Wauconda, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Helped with a repair on my current garage door. Happy to hear it didn’t need to be replaced. Third Gen told me to monitor certain areas and call if anything changes."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for garage and garage door service projects in Wauconda, IL

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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