December 2, 2011 – 5:24 pm
Are you thinking about covering your car with a carport for winter? Find the right shelters by following these tips.
November 7, 2011 – 2:34 pm
In addition to sheltering cars from the elements, carports protect vehicles from overheating in summer and warm it quicker in winter.
October 13, 2011 – 5:22 pm
GE and Inovateus are collaborating to create a solar carport that would charge electric vehicles and reduce demand on the grid.
August 17, 2011 – 2:47 pm
Even if you decide to go car camping in the summer, remember to bring a few tarps along.
Truck tarps usually keep all gravel inside a truck bed contained; however, gravel can still escape from other areas, so check your vehicle before it goes on the road.
As garages are converted into living areas and cars placed under carports, make sure you follow all local zoning laws.
Always be up to date on the zoning for your portable garage, as this story from Nashua, NH, indicates.
January 14, 2011 – 6:30 pm
Tarps are useful in winter for protecting a vehicle or other investments. Here are some options for using them.
January 13, 2011 – 3:12 pm
Canadian town Kirkland has a ban on temporary carports, but a senior in the community wants this overturned.
October 5, 2010 – 2:29 pm
Even though your vehicle is protected from the elements in a carport or portable garage, it is still exposed to thefts and break-ins.