A carport can be a very simple structure with only a roof. A garage will have walls and can be an integral part of another building.
Each jurisdiction is responsible for their own building codes. There is normally not a problem with asphalt.
form_title=Build Carport form_header=7323 Please specify the size of the carport you are interested in.*= () One car () Two car () Three car () Extra tall for special vehicles () Other Which features would you prefer? (Check all that apply)*= [] Designed to match house/building [] Roof on posts [] Enclosed side(s) [] Traditional stud wall construction [] Prefabricated panel construction [] Siding [] Electric lights [] Concrete slab floor [] Asphalt floor [] Gravel floor [] Other Please specify the location of the carport to be installed.*= () Extension of house/building () Detached from house/building () Detached but connected by covered walk/breezeway () Other
Metal carport kits can be purchased from home improvement stores like Home Depot or Lowes, as well as online retailers like Amazon or eBay. There are also specialized companies that sell carport kits, such as Carport.com or Elephant Structures.
canopy, or garage carport, shed
what is the difference between a garage and a carport
This would depend on the size of the carport. There are many different sizes.
Yes, there are online companies that sell metal carport kits. You can find them at www.carports.com/ or the-carport.blogspot.com/2009/05/metal-carport-kits.html
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A carport is a type of garage that consists of a roof supported on posts and that may be freestanding or attached to a building. Since it is semi-open, it provides fast access and limited protection to cars.
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20'x10'