What is a Covered Carport?
A covered carport is a structure that provides limited protection to vehicles, usually cars, from rain and snow. Unlike garages, they don’t have sides. A well-designed carport can shield your vehicle from the sun’s damaging UV rays and protect it from rain, wind and snow. It also adds value to your home. Size A metal carport is an excellent way to protect your vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. It can be built in various sizes, so you can choose a model that fits your needs and budget. For instance, if you have service body trucks and cargo vans that are taller than the average car, you may need to choose a longer frame length for your structure. Standard one-car models are 12 feet wide and 21 feet long, but you can add or subtract length in 5-foot increments. You should also take measurements to determine the correct roof cover size for your carport. To find this figure, measure from the center of the bottom horizontal roof pole to the middle of the top pole at the peak. C...