October 27, 2010 – 5:09 pm
Carports are a concern in Mount Airy, North Carolina, where some residents want them banned.
October 12, 2010 – 1:14 pm
A change in carport ordinances can be costly for those having to remove a portable garage or similar portable building from their property.
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 appear to be a trend on many suburban homes, particularly as traditional garages are used for other purposes.
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.