One of the key choices you’ll need to make when building a new carport is whether you want a vertical or horizontal roof orientation. If you don’t know what that means yet, don’t worry – we’ll offer a detailed explanation below, along with some advice on how to make the right choice for your needs.
Carports are fantastic for storage. With their open design, it’s easy to move things in and out of a carport, so your use of the space can evolve seasonally throughout the year. However, you may realize you have more things to store than you realize, and your carport may feel a bit cramped. It’ll be […]
Even without any upgrades, a standard metal garage is an extremely useful, versatile building. These types of structures are great for parking, storage, working on projects, and much more. If you don’t yet have a metal garage on your property, adding one soon can open up many possibilities.
The open-sided nature of a standard carport makes it very easy to use, as you can get in and out from any direction. This feature can become a drawback in the winter months, however, if you live in a cold climate. For those who live in areas where freezing temperatures and snowstorms are the norm, […]
Today, we know carports as useful structures that are seen on all kinds of properties. Whether for parking, storage, or another use, a carport is a great way to add affordable versatility to your land. But where did carports come from?
Carports are extremely functional, if simple, structures. A standard carport includes little other than four supporting legs and a roof, which is enough to give you covered parking on your property without building a full garage. However, did you know that carports are not limited to that simple design? With some creativity, and through the […]
A freestanding carport is an independent structure that you place anywhere on your property. It doesn’t need to be attached to another building for support, so there are nearly endless possibilities for designs when creating a freestanding carport. This freedom can be overwhelming, so we’d like to give you a little direction in this post.
By their very nature, carports are utilitarian. They are meant to get a job done, and they are excellent at doing that job – especially when you order a quality product from a trusted supplier like American Carports, Inc. With that said, you don’t have to think of your new carport as an eyesore on […]
When you think about car storage, you think about one place first and foremost – the garage. It’s common for American homeowners to reserve at least part of their attached garage, if not the whole thing, for vehicle parking. But what if that solution isn’t viable for you? We’ll discuss some alternative options in this […]
The American lawn is a staple of communities across the country. If you drive down nearly any residential street, you are sure to see a patch of grass out in front of each house – and probably a patch in the back, too. All those patches of grass mean a lawn mower is surely being […]
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