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STEEL FRAMED CARPORTS
Our stadard 4" and deluxe 6" steel framed covers can be used for Patio Covers as well as Carports. The steel covers are put to many other uses by our customers. Some of these uses have been, sand box covers, pool covers, carports, patio covers, oil storage area covers, walkway covers, dock covers, pavilions, picnic area covers, animal shade and many more. They look good and building inspectors who inspect them, buy them. That is the best kind on endorsement.

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Home Improvement Pricing:
SALE - SAVE 20% on all kits*
Pricing for all home improvements is provided on a quote basis. We have listed base starting prices per square foot below**.
Call 1 888 814 7531 or Email us for your custom quote.
 • Aluminum Covers: From $8.00 per sq. ft.
 • Steel Covers: From $8.50 per sq. ft. 
 • Flat Panel: From $7.00 per sq. ft.
 • Pergolas / Arbors: From $12.70 per sq. ft.
 • Screen Walls: From $49.00 per linear ft.
 • Insulated Covers: From $13.00 per sq. ft.
** square foot pricing listed is provided to give you a "ball park" estimate for your project. Actual pricing will vary due to site requirements, material selected, options choosen and freight rates.
* 20% OFF all home improvements - limited time offer.
COLOR CHART - STEEL SIDING & TRIM
Use For Steel Patio Cover And Carport Trim:
choose a color of trim for your steel patio cover or steel carport.


SPECIFICATIONS - STANDARD SINGLE CAR CARPORT COVER
single cover
Shown: 12' x 20' single carport, roof slopes side to side to match house roof.

Post: 3" x 3" 14 gauge steel, color white set  in concrete in ground.
Roofing: 29 or 26 gauge galvanized steel, color white.
Frame: 4" steel galv. steel framing
Fasteners: galvanized bolts and screws
Trim: 26 gauge galvanized steel, choice of color
Sealers: butyl rubber seam tape and galvanized flashing.

OPTIONS:  gutters, heights over 8', engineering & sky-lites


SPECIFICATIONS - DELUXE DOUBLE STEEL COVER
Our Strongest & Best Selling Steel Carport!
carport
Shown: 20' x 20' with walk way cover on the right. This Deluxe cover is our best seller, it is the strongest and meets standard building codes.

Post: 3" x 3" 14 gauge steel set in concrete in ground. color white.
Roofing: 26 gauge galvanized steel.  Color White, 20 year warranty.
Frame: 6" 14 gauge galvanized steel.
Fasteners: galvanized tec's and bolts.
Trim: 26 gauge galvanized steel, choice of color.
Sealers: seam sealer & galvanized flashing.  Others as needed.

OPTIONS:  gutters, heights over 8', engineering & sky-lites


SPECIFICATIONS - ECONOMY CARPORT COVER
carport
  20' x 20' double Carport Steel

Post: 3" x 3" 14 gauge steel set in concrete in-ground. color white or 2 3/8" rd. galv.
Roofing: 26 gauge steel galvanized steel.  Not Painted.  Five year warranty.
Frame: 4" 14 gauge red iron steel. Not Galvanized
Fasteners: galvanized and screws
Trim: 26 gauge galvanized choice of color
Sealers: galvanized flashing.

OPTIONS:  gutters, white roof, galvanized frame, heights over 8', engineering, sky-lite panels.  The Economy Cover is not available for jobs requiring city permits.  A galvanized frame version of the economy cover is available with a white roof add $1.00 more per sq. ft.
Plans for do-it-yourself cost $0.35 per square foot. People who want to buy their materials locally can order drawings on how to build steel covers. Keep in mind that your city my require engineer sealed plans, If they do have that requirement you will need to have engineering done locally. Most engineers will take our plans and re-draw them and seal the plans. Typically this cost from $350 to $750 to have done.


STEEL CARPORTS (click images for larger view)
dbl carport

20' x 20' Double Car Carport 

Double steel cover with roof metal overhanging 1 1/2" for addition of a gutter.  The color is the same as the house trim color.  3" white steel post set in redi-mix concrete.  Galvanized frame and a white steel roof.

single carport

Single Steel Carport

This cover has a 4" galvanized steel frame and is 12' x 20' with a 8' x 8' attached walk way cover to the door behind the tree.

3" x 3" white steel post in the ground 18", white roof no gutter and white steel trim to match the homes trim color.

wlak way

Double Carport Cover With Walk Cover

Galvanized 6" steel frame at 4' on center this 20' x 20' carport has a 7' x 16' angled walk cover attached.

Note: The cover follows the walkway.

carport

This view of the above carport cover shows how well the cover blends in with the home. All well done covers should blend in and be as unnoticeable as possible. 3" x 3" steel post are in the ground except at the walk way were brackets were used.

dbl cover

Steel Two Car Carport

The beige trim matches the homes trim color. Note that the roof metal edge is covered over, this inhibits drainage and works only were leaves are not a major problem.
The post are set so as to end up where the cars tires will be and thus out of the way of opening car doors.

cover/patio

Carport & Patio

This customer wanted a front patio and a double carport. We built a steel 20' x 20 carport and a 12' x 16' attached patio cover.
This photo shows the 6" galvanized frame work.

carport / patio This photo shows the same cover as above. Note that the cover extends 2' beyond the homes wall on the right and the trim color matches the homes trim color.

dbl deluxe cover

Off-Set Double Cover

This two car cover shows two post on top of the drive way and two post in the ground. the roof is off set 6' to the left beyond the house wall. The cars doors can be opened without hitting a post. Rain drains to the street. The size is 20' x 20'.

carport steel Two-Car Carport

The post on this cover are set back 5' from the end of the cover to accommodate the curving drive way the customer has added a light and the top of the flashing is visible. The 3/4" high ribs of the metal roofing can be seen just above the front trim.


CARPORT/SHED COMBINATION
carport/shed  cxarport/shed
The photos above show a 20' x 20' Deluxe Steel Carport with an attached 6' x 16' shed. The storage area is divided in half with each having a 4' x 6' 6" shop built door. A new slab was poured for the shed. The entire structure except for the door stops is steel. Storage area framing was steel studs.

Plans for do-it-yourself cost $39.95.  Fax us your size requirements.

CARPORT OPTIONS:
  • Extra corners and gutter to work around fireplace
  • Setting back beam to create overhang (6" aluminum beam):
  • Down spout kits: Flashing not included.  Buy Locally.

  • NOTE:
    For sizes not listed, fax (210) 829 1482 or E-mail us a drawing and we will price custom sizes.  For load requirements not listed, fax us a drawing.

     

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