Tag Archives: portable shelters

Zoning Restrictions for Carports and Portable Buildings in Rochester Village, IL

Sometimes, zoning restrictions and ordinances are in place for a reason, as this recent change regarding carports in Rochester, Village, Illinois, indicates.

Historical vs. Practical: Adding Carports and Other Changes to Historic Properties

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?

Portable Shelters and Storage: Economical Options

A portable shelter is a steel structure with a polyethylene canopy that can be used as a portable storage shed, portable garage, and a carport.