Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"OnTrac did a great job with our garage door. Bram was very professional and replaced our old garage door with a beautiful new one in a short amount of time. The price was great and we would highly recommend their services to others."
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very reliable and installed a new garage opener and had the company install a new garage door opener in FL also so knew their reputation Would recommend them."
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"H & L is very knowledgeable and has the best prices around. I was impressed with how quickly they responded to my request. I highly recommend H & L garage door company for any of your garage door needs!"
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Repaired my garage door perfectly."
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
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Offers commercial services
"I was very pleased with the work done and the professionalism from beginning to the end. Alan and his crew did an amazing job and the quality of the garage door is incredible. I highly recommend them for your garage needs."
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
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Warranties offered
Whether you need a quick repair or a complete garage door replacement, our certified technicians deliver quality workmanship on every job.
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They responded promptly and scheduled the job right away, which was important because my car was trapped inside my garage with a broken door. They were very professional and did quality work. I highly recommend them!"
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Garage Experts of the Triad, Garage Experts has been in business for over 20 years, complete with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, slat wall, and overhead storage. All products are manufactured in the USA. We provide a quality, professional look and superior product you will not find anywhere else. Call us today to schedule your free estimate.
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent service from start to finish! The technician arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the issue with my garage door, and explained everything clearly before starting the repair. The work was completed efficiently, the price was fair, and the garage door now works perfectly. The technician was friendly, professional, and left the area clean when the job was finished. I highly recommend Home Service Garage Door Company to anyone looking for honest, reliable, and high-quality garage door service. I would definitely use them again."
Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We are proud to be locally owned and operated. We offer prompt and professional response to your needs. We bring experts results to your project and ensure your satisfaction. Call on us today for your free estimate. We look forward to earning your business today and in the future.
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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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