How much does a carport cost?

By : Olivier Regnier - Categories : Carports
How much does a carport cost?

With growing popularity, carports continue to attract a large number of homeowners. It must be said that the advantages of this modern car shelter are quite impressive and that they also have the merit of being combined with a certain modernity that offers, as a result, an important aesthetic dimension to the land or the house when the structure is attached to it.

However, right from the first quotes, the cost of materials and installation can sometimes put off homeowners who wish to obtain an effective structure to protect their car, even though this is not the only advantage of a modern carport.

The advantages of buying a carport

Indeed, whether this car shelter is made of aluminium or wood, it is also capable of providing outdoor storage space when its use is adapted, or simply perfect for sheltering from the heat or the sun while still enjoying your outdoor space.

The advantages of a carport or a car shelter are numerous and, on the same principle, so can be the price ranges depending on the products on offer.

The key is to understand where savings can be made, without ever having to compromise on the quality of the materials… And on this subject, CliKIT has indeed an idea to share with you: the solution of the custom kit carport!

Photo of an HORIZON Aluminium Carport

The solution for saving on carport construction

Although raw material prices have fluctuated considerably in recent years, the price of a carport differs mainly in terms of labour and intrinsically, the assembly of the structure. Enough to prompt many homeowners to build their carport themselves? This initiative is possible but remains quite complex, especially since far more practical and financially advantageous solutions are available.

The main solution is the one CliKIT has been offering for many years with its pergolas, its verandas and also with its famous kit carports.

By manufacturing custom carport structures while ensuring they are delivered in kit form so that homeowners can assemble their structure themselves, CliKIT offers carports at an unbeatable price. The savings amount to tens of percentage points compared to other solutions offered by carport or car shelter vendors.

The solution is practical and assembling these structures is particularly easy with the help of a friend. Undeniably, this solution allows CliKIT to offer custom-made structures of the highest quality, while giving homeowners the opportunity to enhance their home and make it more practical without breaking the bank — where budgets tend to spiral when it comes to the laborious assembly of certain competing structures made with lower-quality materials at times. A paradox observed right from the initial quote!

What is the average price of a carport?

If you want to install a carport and this desire has been with you for some time, it seems unlikely to imagine a structure for your car available for under 2,000 euros, installation included.

This is indeed the case with CliKIT and its CLIMALUX aluminium carport model, with a base price starting at under 2,000 euros! Once again, this solution includes custom manufacturing and installation, with materials delivered in kit form and easily assembled in just a few hours.

Of course, the options can vary on many points and affect the price of a carport during its future construction. When it comes to an aluminium carport, the width, depth or height can push the price up or sometimes down depending on the model.

Photo of a CLIMALUX Self-Supporting Aluminium Carport

The choice of colour and roofing can also go in this direction. It is worth bearing in mind that the modular nature of CliKIT carports offers almost infinite personalisation and that with the custom kit system, anything remains possible once the structure is in place!

Also popular, wooden carports are understandably well-liked. With sometimes impressive dimensions to accommodate motorhomes or other large vehicles, these structures are available starting at just under 3,000 euros at CliKIT for entry-level models. In a garden or next to a traditional house, these wooden structures offer, just like aluminium carports, a quite remarkable aesthetic.

What carports are available?

With a popularity that continues to grow, it goes without saying that the range of carports on offer continues to grow as well! This is particularly the case at CliKIT, which consistently offers modular carports as car shelters.

The choice is vast, with the option of positioning your structure in a self-supporting manner or sometimes leaning against the structure of your house.

Once this choice has been made, the versatility does not stop there! In wood or aluminium, each type of car shelter has its own advantages and modular potential.

On this point, aluminium carports nevertheless have the advantage, as their custom design allows them to accommodate certain accessories and thus evolve according to your wishes or preferences.

Photo of a NEOLINE Aluminium Carport
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Olivier Regnier

LinkedIn iconView profile Founder & Commercial Director of CliKIT, my goal has always been to make outdoor and indoor living spaces accessible to everyone, without ever compromising on quality. Every project is unique, and I take pleasure in guiding our customers to find the solution that truly suits them.

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