August 17, 2011 – 3:07 pm
Germany recently began an incentive program for solar power, which includes solar power carports for personal uses.
August 17, 2011 – 3:01 pm
Carports are making a comeback — again. Here are some of the reasons these portable structures are being added to more homes.
What can be done about a damaged carport? Here are some suggestions for securing and fixing a carport.
As garages are converted into living areas and cars placed under carports, make sure you follow all local zoning laws.
Carports and other portable shelters are strong enough to handle extreme weather, but in some cases, storms with winds over 100 mph can blow over a carport.
Always be up to date on the zoning for your portable garage, as this story from Nashua, NH, indicates.
Are carports better built or purchased? Here are some points for why carport kits create a stronger and more efficient shelter.
February 22, 2011 – 3:03 pm
Roofs on buildings and carports can cave or collapse from too much accumulation. Here are some tips for cleaning off your portable shelter in winter.
February 15, 2011 – 3:08 pm
Your carport protects your vehicle in winter, but you need to still take care of your portable shelter, including cleaning off any snow and ice.
February 4, 2011 – 3:05 pm
In one Florida town, boats and RVs, and the portable shelters for storing them, have different ordinances, which confuse residents.