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.
November 2, 2010 – 1:35 pm
When a garage is no longer in use, are carports still appropriate, code-compliant shelters?
September 28, 2010 – 2:14 pm
Sometimes, zoning restrictions and ordinances are in place for a reason, as this recent change regarding carports in Rochester, Village, Illinois, indicates.
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August 10, 2010 – 1:16 pm
Modifications, such as adding a carport, cannot be done to homes designated as historical properties in many cases. Should homeowners in such as cases be allowed to add a shed or portable shelter?
Carports have many benefits, as explained in this recent article.
A solar carport may be the next step in carport technology, with solar panels attached to a metal carport to charge an electric car.
April 30, 2009 – 12:46 pm
While carports now protect a car from the elements, carports of the near future, such as Romag’s PowerPark, could recharge a solar car as well as protect it.
Carports are designed to protect a car from all types of weather, and both polyethylene canopy and metal carports should protect a car from snow and other elements.
January 29, 2009 – 3:30 pm
A carport is designed as either a metal structure or polyethylene canopy, but both carports are waterproof and UV resistant for vehicle protection.