If you are thinking of building or buying a carport, aluminum carports are an excellent choice. Aluminum is strong, lightweight and corrosion resistant which makes installation easy and provides great durability.
Carports are great weather protection for your vehicle, boat or RV. Garages are expensive to build and a carport offers an affordable and attractive alternative. If you’re tired of the sun beating down on your car, or shoveling your car out during snow, you’ll want to consider this inexpensive solution to a garage.
These days, carports are available in many different colors allowing you to match or compliment the color of your home. They are also available in many different styles and sizes. You have your choice of a single car shelter or you can choose one large enough to shelter multiple cars and recreational vehicles. Carports are available as freestanding models or they can be attached directly to your home or garage.
Because aluminum materials are so lightweight, carports made of aluminum components are easier to install than their steel counterparts and incur lower delivery fees. If local building codes allow it, these carports can be attached directly to your patio or garage slab. If you prefer to attach the carport to your house or garage, aluminum carports require minimal anchoring. Aluminum also offers the advantage of being extremely low maintenance. Because the material is corrosion resistant, the aluminum portions of your carport will not require yearly painting, just a simple cleaning will do. Even under the most extreme of conditions, an aluminum shelter is likely to hold up well. If you happen to need a new cover for your carport, most replacement carport covers are quite inexpensive to purchase and super easy to replace on your own. As long as the main support or framing is in tact, the rest is easy.
Even if you do not need to shelter your car, a carport offers protection from the weather for both people and animals. For example, you can use a carport to provide shade or rain protection for a picnic table. Imagine no longer having to run outside to move your patio furniture in from the rain or drag it inside during the winter.
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Caravan Canopy 10 by 20 Domain Carport, White List Price: Sale Price: $92.45  |
DescriptionThe Domain 10x20 Carport by Caravan Canopy is perfect for keeping you car protected from the elements. It also works great for parties and different out door events. The Domain 10 by 20 offers 200 square feet of shade... |
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Domain Carport Enclosure Sidewall Kit, White List Price: Sale Price: $69.99 |
DescriptionMade of 100% polyethylene fabric and offering more protection and privacy under the canopy. All sidewalls are fire and water retardent that meets safety standards. These full side walls easily attach wih adhesive velcro fasteners and zip together allowing |
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ShelterLogic 10x20 Canopy Enclosure Kit with Windows for 1-3/8" Frame (White) Sale Price: $94.99 |
DescriptionConvert your ShelterLogic Max AP canopy to a fully enclosed shelter in less than 10 minutes with this enclosure kit, which includes side panels with integrated clear polyethylene windows. This package fits 10 x 20-foot Max AP canopies with 1-3/8-inch frames... |
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ShelterLogic 10 x 20-Feet Canopy 2- Inch 4-Rib Frame, White Cover Sale Price: $299.99 |
DescriptionGet industrial-grade shade for your seasonal storage or heavy duty landscaping equipment with this Super Max canopy, which measures 10 by 20 feet. It's also ideal for backyard events, camping areas, or special events... |
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Peak Style Carport In A Box with 1 3/8" Frame, 12' x 20' x8' Grey Sale Price: $379.99 |
DescriptionOur Carport-in-a-Box is built for warmer climates where optimal air flow and shade are needed. Like our garage and shed products, the Carport-in-a-Box is constructed with high grade steel. Heavy-duty all steel frame is bonded with Dupont thermoset powder coat process prevents chipping, peeling, rust and corrosion... |
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10'x20' Party Wedding Tent Gazebo Pavilion Catering Carport Shelter New Sale Price: $99.99 |
DescriptionThe Party Canopy is an attractive option for the party-thrower. High quality, rust & corrosion resistant powdered coated steel framework with beautiful window style sidewalls. The tents can hole up to 30 people... |
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ShelterLogic Bungee Balls, 25-Pack List Price: Sale Price: $9.91 |
DescriptionThese bugees are used to replace worn out or old bungees used to secure canopy covers, enclosure walls, and extension kits to your ShelterLogic canopy frame. |
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10'x30' Party Wedding Tent Gazebo Pavilion Catering Carport Shelter New Sale Price: $119.99 |
DescriptionDecorative Party Canopy is an attractive option for the party-thrower. High quality, rust & corrosion resistant powdered coated steel framework with beautiful window style sidewalls. The tents can hole up to 40 people... |
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VersaTube Steel Carport/Shelter - 20ft.L x 12ft.W x 6ft.H, 2in. Steel Frame, Model# CME012180060S Sale Price: $899.99 |
DescriptionThe VersaTube all-steel carport/shelter provides durable outdoor protection for vehicles, equipment and a variety of other storage uses. Shelter is pre-engineered for DIY installation, with precut frame components and patented Slip-Fit connections for fast frame assembly... |
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Quick Guide: Garages & Carports: Step-by-Step Construction Methods Sale Price: $25.58 |
DescriptionThis Quick Guide shows readers how to build and finish their own garage or carport from the ground up. The most essential information readers need to successfully handle each task is packed into this concise construction manual... |
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