Steel Garage & Carport Testimonials

Here is what some of our very valued customers have to say… Please read

“You guys must be the most efficient company I have ever worked with starting from the time I used your web site to order the carport until your crew installed the carport!”
Contributed by – J. K., Lafayette, GA

“I’d like to thank you for a quick response to send installers out earlier than expected. They did an outstanding job. With this service you will get plenty of business.”
Contributed by – T.H., San Jose, CA

“Your guys did great work, and I’m happy as a clam with the building. I’ve had some friends over and recommended you to them, so hopefully we’ll get you more business this way. Thanks again.”
Contributed by – L.S., Macon, GA

4. “After viewing the building firsthand, I am very impressed with the quality workmanship and would gladly recommend GPB to anyone I know. Thank you for the outstanding building(s) and I hope to speak with you again in the future. Have a wonderful 4th of July and God bless.”
Contributed by – B.H., St. Joe, FL

“I just had a rather large carport installed by your company yesterday, the 30th of June, at Harvest, Alabama. I would like you to know that the three men that installed the carport did an excellent job. They were very professional and did one hell-of-a job. I watched the whole installation from my chair on my patio and observed every thing they did. I was totally impressed how they made sure that everything was leveled in every way possible. Like I said, I was really impressed, they sure knew what they were doing and did it with great care. They were here working for over 4 1/2 hours and during that time never took a break, or stopped working. Again, I was really, impressed and happy with the work they did and the way they accomplished it. My thanks goes to them and to your company for doing a good job. Thank you.”
Contributed by – E.H., Harvest, AL

“Thanks again for your interest in our business. It is rare to find anyone in this world that seems to care anymore. Your showing a sincere interest is exactly why we came back to you guys.”
Contributed by – J.S., Jasper, AR

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S.L.M. 5.6.09 @ 11:15

Steel Car Ports in Educational Settings

Steel car ports can be used in educational settings to protect areas, for play areas or even for bus parking.

A steel carport could be used to house a bus depot area, for bus gas pumps, for housing dumpsters, or employee parking.

Many times educational or school areas need large covered facilities in order to carry on their functions properly.

Even having a covered area of a playground with a metal cover is a nice option for some in the education or school field.  Many color options are available as well.  Metal covers are a cost-effective way of staying dry, out of the wind, and covered during recess or after school activities or out on the playground.  Many sizes are available.  Many people are not aware that the ports can be installed on uneven areas or unlevel ground as well.

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Steel Car Ports

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Any steel car ports you need to view should be available to residences and businesses nationwide. You should be able to find out where your steel carport can be delivered and set up, right from the internet, at any time.

Steel car ports for sale come should standard with the top and then, at the option of the purchaser, the sides and/or ends can be closed partially or enclosed completely. Yes, you can if you wish completely enclose your carport.

Steel carports should available in 12 gauge or 14 gauge steel framing . Carports be moved at a later date making them portable.  Many colors should also be available.

For those applications such as high wind or snow load, certification may be required and a permit may need to be acquired.  You local authorities may need to be contacted in order to complete the task.  Time may not be on your side, in your opinion, so allow extra time when you plan for a steel carport.

Some people want a warranty with a steel carport, some people want a 30′ or 40′ wide steel carport.  Steel carport prices should be easy to get online.

shopping for a steel carport should be easy to do and you can shop before you make your choice.

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We will be adding the metalcarports flikr photostream.

You will be able to see updated photos on the top left section of our blog.  You can see current installations of metal car ports, steel garages, double carports, and more.  As the metal installations are being built, the pictures are taken and we put them online so that you can benefit from the visual insight.

Stay tuned for more information soon to come.

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S.M. 9.27.08 @ 9:27

Metal Carports for a Travel Trailer

Metal carports for a travel trailer should be tall enough to fit any size travel trailer or recreational vehicle with room to spare. There should be room for the air conditioner that many fifth wheel trailers or RV’s have on top of them once the vehicle is driven under a metal carport.

4 things affecting price in metal carports for a travel trailer are:

• height
• width
• length
• style choice

Coverage on the sides is another good consideration on a metal carport. Do you want to shade the sides of your RV or pop up? Do you only want to shade the top of your steel carport? Or do you want to completely enclose the sides of your structure? Some people want to close in the sides of their cover in partially, which can be done as well. There are many options when it comes to metal carports for a travel trailer, and you want to be sure you can see what is out there.

As always, when it comes to researching metal carports, it makes sense to be an educated consumer. Doing your homework first pays off in the long run. Make sure that you get the right structure so that your money is well spent! Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.

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Portable Metal Car Ports

Find: Many people are looking for a vehicle storage solution that works for them. Are you trying to find a sturdy metal portable car port? Do you need to park your car, truck, RV, travel trailer, boat, or other vehicle? Right now, Spring cleaning might be on your mind. Or you just need more space and portable metal carports come to mind.

DIY: Some people are interested in do it yourself or the DIY option. This option can save you money (10% off the cost of the installation of the structure itself).

Colors: A shopper has many color choices with portable metal car ports, as well as combinations of colors. The colors can be combined to provide a nice structure that is appropriate for many settings and maintenance-free.

Permits: Many shoppers have questions regarding whether they need a permit in their area or even engineering prints to acquire a permit on portable metal car ports. This is where it pays to shop around and have your questions answered in advance.

Educated: The shopper benefits by finding a quality item from an educated dealer, then comparison shopping in ahead of time. With portable car ports, there is a savings in do-it-yourself but savings can also be found in shopping around in advance and being an educated consumer.

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S.M. March 11, 2008 @ 7:55

Carport Prices – Shopping Online For Metal Carports

Shopping for and buying ametal carport is common for many people today.

People every day are shopping online for metal carports. When searching for metal-carports, people search for several things including:

• Low carport prices
  
• How long before a metal carport is installed?
  • The #1 most common carport purchase question out there
  • From order placement to installation – this is a time frame question in general
• Double carport widths, such as a 20 foot by 21 foot metal carport
  • Custom carport size combinations for any metal carport shopper should be easily available
  • Extra tall height or width should be easy to customize for any steel carport shopper online
• More rugged, sturdy steel structures for covering your vehicles
  • Thicker gauge steel for more sturdy needs (standard and thicker gauge)
  • Far Northern, Far Southern or Coastal locations may require this
  • Metal gauge upgrade optional
• Wind ratings, certifications available, heavy snow load certifications, etc.
• Colors which match a variety of settings
• Anchor specifications for concrete, asphalt, wood or ground
• Engineering prints for specific areas in the United States including coastal regions and high wind areas
  • Necessary for you or not?
    • Do you know if you will need this?
  • If you are on a tight time schedule, you will need to find out
• Enclosing a steel carport structure partially (or fully – steel garage buildings)
  • What is the difference in looks and cost?
  • Will someone take the time to explain this to you?
    • Will a person provide you the resources you need to shop before you buy? They certainly should.
• Getting prices for metal carports and steel covers for business settings and corporations
  • Purchase Order information
  • Warranty information
  • Permit information for a metal carport
  • Engineering prints available
• What to do if your ground is out of level?
  • Many people do not have the ‘ideal’ installation setup for a metal carport or steel garage
  • If you want to install your own carport kit or portable metal carports, do
    you have questions about ground that is out of level?
    • DIY or do it yourself carport option should be available and should cost less
• Can your shopping experience answer this question…”Where can I find an honest resource for metal carports online?”
  • As I always recommend, do your homework and it will pay off exponentially in the long run

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SLM 2.21.08 @ 18:01

Steel Buildings

The following is information to help you understand more about steel buildings. Before you spend money on a steel building or invest time in going out to look at one in person, you would like to find out as much information as you can. Fact-gathering is smart and it makes sense. Many people have questions regarding steel buildings. With that in mind, here are some common questions that you may have thought of in regard to steel buildings:

• Can I Install My Own Steel Building Kit? Is It Cheaper To Install A Steel Building Kit Myself?*

• What Gauge Steel Should My Steel Building Be?

• Do I Want A Vertical Roof? How Would I Know? What Is The Advantage The Vertical Roof On The Steel Building?

• Will I Need A Certified Steel Building?

• How Long Until My Steel Building Is Installed? How Long Does Installation Of A New Steel Building Take?

Strong Steel Buildings: A good, sturdy steel building should last a long time and should not leak. It should do what it was built for, and it should be worth the money that was put into it. It should be strong, well-made, and not take too long to put up. It should look neat and match its surroundings. You would not want to do anything to undermine the structural integrity of a steel building. Again, fact-gathering means you will find a strong steel building and determine which is the most economical structure for you.

Help With Steel Buildings: If you have asked yourself any of these questions and/or others, you may want to visit this steel buildings page. When you look for steel building resources online, you may find information about commercial steel buildings or home garages. Truth be told, you may find what you are looking for or you may not. But in order to get more information, it is important to feel that you can ask questions and get them answered. Many times we may feel we reach a dead end today, which is frustrating of course. We should get the answers that we reach out for, right? Each of us can have a proactive part in that but if you just want to find a steel building online, read on.

Searching For Steel Buildings: So many times, we type in a phrase in a search and we expect to get the page we are looking for in a list. Many times I have typed in a word or two and not gotten what I was looking for. If you can be specific, this helps. Many times, I can narrow a search by using the – symbol to subtract a word I do not want from a search. Let’s say you do not want to include commercial applications in your search (if you are not a business for example) then you may try using the -business and just searching for steel buildings. Try this in your search and see what happens. (i. e. “steel buildings -business”) and search without the quotation marks or parenthesis. Or try the reverse if you are a business and you do not want to include residential applications, so you would minus the home or residence type garage or steel buildings from your query or search. The search results may be something as simple as this and you may find just what you are looking for to reach your desired result. If a steel building company wants to be found, they will do their best to meet the needs of their customer base.

Your Voice: It has been said you should be able to get to what you need on a website by 7 clicks or less. If you cannot find what you want, if you like what you see, if you want more, you have the ability to do something about it. Actually – you should. Contact the website through their ‘contact us’ page. Tell them what you think. If you have questions, let the company know. If you do not prefer to speak to anyone, fill out the form to contact the company directly. Let the company know if they were easy to contact or not. Use the testimonial concept for other steel building shoppers out there. You may not be finished shopping yet, and you may want to ‘bookmark’ the website you shopped on; or you may want to tell someone about a steel building website you saw. You can also go to online rating websites and tell others what you thought of a shopping experience. You have a voice – feel free to use it.

 

*For the answers to these questions and more right away, please see the tutorial section with steel building FAQs

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Steel Carport Prices

The consumer should be able to have the best in current information for online resources regarding steel carport prices. Steel Carports should be built to last and anyone seeking more information should have this easily available within a few mouse clicks or a simple phone call. In order to know more about steel carports and vehicle cover structures, you want to find good, informative resources. You can view prices of well built steel carports online.

Style has something to do with the price of a steel carport. There are other factors as well, such as steel carport height, width, length and gauge. Anyone considering purchasing a carport should be informed as much as possible about factors affecting steel carport prices.

What you should know about steel carport prices: How are carports built? What should you look for in a steel carport? How do you know what is a good carport price? How will you know how to price a steel carport?

Knowing the answers to these questions helps the educated buyer make a good choice regarding price for their steel carport.

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S.M. 2.14.08 @ 21:54

Metal Carports and Questions

What to Look For: Carports come in many combinations of shapes and sizes. Many states nationwide have signs displaying a starting price of $695.00 for metal carports. Depending on where you live, however, you need to know what gauge to look for in a metal carport, as well as other factors. Did you know metal carport gauge makes a difference in price? Do you need something other than a 18’x20’x6′ carport? What about your needs for width, length, height or gauge? Will you need a certified metal carport?  The wall height of these structures is not the same as the peak height, which is commonly misunderstood.

Basic considerations of a metal carport include:

• Width
• Length
• Height (wall height which determines peak height – two different things)
• Gauge
• Style
• Color
• Roof design type

What to Consider: So you can see there are many things to consider when you are in the market for a metal carport, RV cover, carcover or carporch. A lot of people find themselves in need of one of these portable carports in a hurry and they usually need to go online and shop quickly. It is nice to find a resource to answer questions but sometimes it is difficult to do so. If you are about to spend about a thousand dollars or more, you would want to know as much as possible about a steel structure that is going to protect and shade your vehicle, travel trailer, truck or car, right? I definitely would.

FAQs Page: I have written an article on metal carport frequently asked questions which can be found on this page. It is designed to help you with commonly asked and answered questions so that you can see what other people write about in their own time. What do you think? Let me know!

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