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Top 20 Wood carport Pros Somerset West, 2024
Sibongnkosi was affable and so professional that my neighbour's have also decided to contract him to do work at their homes. I take my hat off to him and will definitely hire him again for some more work.
About: Moolars Enterprise is a home improvement company that specializes in painting services and carport supply and installation. The company is based in Strand, Cape Town, and was established in 2020. Moolars Enterprise is committed to providing quality products and services to its customers. The compa…
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, painters, house painters, exterior painting, interior painting, painting services, painting contractors, exterior house painting, roof painters.
Request a quoteExcellent product and just what we needed
Still manufacturing gates do can’t comment on this
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About: Fever Tree Fencing is a professional fencing company that has been servicing the Somerset West area since 2014. We specialize in the supply and installation of high quality fencing, gates, and other security solutions for both residential and commercial properties. We are committed to providing our…
Services: gates, steel gate, swing gate, garden gate, metal gates, burglar bars, wooden gates, driveway gates, palisade gates, security doors, security gates, turnstile gate, pedestrian gate, sliding driveway gate, sliding security gate, electric gate, fences, pool fence, metal fence, garden fence, picket fence, concrete fence, plastic fencing, wire mesh fence, palisade fencing, razor wire fence, barbed wire fence, electric fence, wood fence.
Request a quoteOn time every time. Work is neat.
I'm sorted with D and B for the Shade cloth replacement. Quick and efficient!
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About: Looking for a reliable company to supply and install your shadeport? Look no further than D & B Shadeports! We are based in Belhar, Cape Town and service the surrounding areas. We specialize in carport installation, using only the highest quality materials. Our shade net carports are perfect for pr…
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
Request a quoteTheir waterproofing service was excellent!
Their painting service was excellent!
About: AJ Spotless is a Paarl-based company that offers construction work, handyman services, cleaning services, and painting services. The company has been in business for over 10 years and has a team of experienced professionals. AJ Spotless is dedicated to providing quality services to its clients and …
Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, paving, block paving, driveway paving, paving companies, paving contractors, gardeners, lawn edging, tree felling, tree pruning, weed control, garden design, garden edging, garden paving, stump removal, yard designer, plant maintenance, garden maintenance, gardening services, landscape gardening, landscape architecture.
Request a quoteI liked that they got on and did the job. They were friendly and efficient.
Thanks Sandra for your nice feedback.
The interactions with all the staff was very friendly and efficient. Nothing was was too much trouble for them.
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About: Economy Reddy Construction Group is a roofing company based in Blackheath, Cape Town. The company offers roof repair and maintenance services to customers in the Cape Town area. The company's core values are quality, affordability, and customer satisfaction. The company's mission is to provide qu…
Services: roofer, roofing, roof repair, roof sheeting, thatched roof, roof inspection, roof insulation, roof leak repair, roof maintenance, roofing contractors, carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, waterproofers, waterproofing, roof waterproofing, wall waterproofing, balcony waterproofing, bitumen waterproofing, basement waterproofing, torch-on waterproofing.
Request a quoteVery easy to deal with. Communication prompt and straightforward. Timely in everything.
I get the impression that the epoxy on the aluminium used was not hardened enough. But time will tell & all looking good at the moment
Yes, very good.
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Services: doors, front doors, glass doors, pivot doors, wooden doors, folding doors, sliding doors, interior doors, aluminium sliding doors, aluminium doors, gates, steel gate, swing gate, garden gate, metal gates, burglar bars, wooden gates, driveway gates, palisade gates, security doors, security gates, turnstile gate, pedestrian gate, sliding driveway gate, sliding security gate, electric gate, window installers, upvc windows, windows, steel windows.
Request a quoteEverything is fine. The project took a bit longer than expected but that is how building works so there's no problem. Everything went smoothly though as a whole.
Thanks John
Price was excellent
A job which was meant to take 2 days ended up taking 3 weeks.
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Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, doors, front doors, glass doors, pivot doors, wooden doors, folding doors, sliding doors, interior doors, aluminium sliding doors, aluminium doors, paving, block paving, driveway paving, paving companies, paving contractors, carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport.
Request a quoteI like the fact that Manuel involved me in everything eventhough I was at work while he did his job at my house under my moms supervision.
Really really happy with their work! Would recommend for sure!
About: Protea Waterproofers is a local business that has been providing waterproofing services, carport supply and installation, and painting services to the Somerset West and Cape Town area for over 10 years. We are a family-owned business that takes pride in our workmanship and customer service. We beli…
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, waterproofers, waterproofing, roof waterproofing, wall waterproofing, balcony waterproofing, bitumen waterproofing, basement waterproofing, torch-on waterproofing, flat roof waterproofing, waterproofing companies, foundation waterproofing, painters, house painters, exterior painting, interior painting, painting services, painting contractors, exterior house painting.
Request a quoteHighly recommend JLD Constructions for their outstanding construction services! Quality work, timely completion, and excellent communication.
It is an ongoing project and I am so far happy with their work.
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Request a quoteHelpful, amazing service! Really appreciate the service
Reliable and did what they said they would do
THANK YOU MUCH "WE AIM TO PLEASE"
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About: Classic Garage Doors is a family-owned and operated business that has been serving the Somerset West and Cape Town areas for over 25 years. We take pride in our workmanship and customer service, and we are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality products and services available. …
Services: steel garage doors, aluminium garage doors, garage doors, glass garage doors, double garage doors, roller garage doors, wooden garage doors, roll up garage doors, automatic garage doors, sectional garage doors, garage door installation, garage door repair.
Request a quoteLovely people, I'm happy with their service.
They had an emergency but would have been best to let me know earlier in the day about the time and day change...next day they arrived on time and did keep me in the loop. Thanks. Happy.
Very good service would recommend
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Request a quoteFantastic service much appreciated.
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Request a quote5 out of 5!
About: Bast Design Pty Ltd is a company that specializes in the supply and installation of fencing, flooring, carports, gates, and plumbing services. They are based in Beverly Park, Cape Town and serve the surrounding areas. Their main advantages include their experience, quality products, and competitive…
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, gates, steel gate, swing gate, garden gate, metal gates, burglar bars, wooden gates, driveway gates, palisade gates, security doors, security gates, turnstile gate, pedestrian gate, sliding driveway gate, sliding security gate, electric gate, plumbers, blocked drains.
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Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, gates, steel gate, swing gate, garden gate, metal gates, burglar bars, wooden gates, driveway gates.
Request a quoteThey finished the job in one day, with lots of load shedding that day. He even brought a generator with him to be able to finish the job. He truly went above and beyond and I would definitely recommend him. I was very impressed!
Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, paving, block paving, driveway paving, paving companies, paving contractors, carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation, steel garage doors, aluminium garage doors, garage doors.
Request a quoteServices: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
Request a quote3D Shadeports had excellent service and price!
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
Request a quoteThey were on time and very professional. I am happy with their work!
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About: AL-AWNINGS has been providing quality carports in the Belgravia and TYGER WATERFRONT areas since 1989. We offer a variety of carport styles to choose from, including solid roof and shade net options. Our team is experienced and dedicated to ensuring that your new carport is installed correctly and …
Services: carports, shadeports, 6x6 carport, wood carport, metal carport, steel carport, double carport, aluminium carport, shade net carport, cantilever carport, shade cloth carport, carport installation.
Request a quoteRenco Crete got us the Solid roof carport really good.
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About: Renco Crete is a family-run business that has been operating since 1992. We specialize in the supply and installation of fencing, carports, and gates. We serve the Cape Town and Stellenbosch areas. Our mission is to provide our customers with high-quality products and services at competitive prices…
Services: paving, block paving, driveway paving, paving companies, paving contractors, gates, steel gate, swing gate, garden gate, metal gates, burglar bars, wooden gates, driveway gates, palisade gates, security doors, security gates, turnstile gate, pedestrian gate, sliding driveway gate, sliding security gate, electric gate, carpet, flooring, wood flooring, vinyl flooring, bamboo flooring, parquet flooring, laminate flooring, fences, pool fence.
Request a quoteExtremely satisfied with their service! Friendly, courteous and kind. I would definitely recommend their service to anyone :) I would really like to recommend Dennis and his team from ECOPROJECTS. The went the extra mile in all senses. I had a very short timeline to get construction work done at my house and they excelled in all areas. Very reliable and approachable. Their whole team is friendly and they certainly know what they are doing and best of all, they do it neatly and respect your property. I will be happy to give them personal reviews if anybody needs, he has my number. Great job guys!
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Services: builders, house extension, house contractor, kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, building contractors, construction company, construction contractors, house renovation company, building construction company, waterproofers, waterproofing, roof waterproofing, wall waterproofing, balcony waterproofing, bitumen waterproofing, basement waterproofing, torch-on waterproofing, flat roof waterproofing, waterproofing companies, foundation waterproofing.
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Frequently asked questions
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What should I consider before determining the size of my carport?
Things you should take into account before deciding on the size of the carport are: the number od vehicles you will park under the carport, the type of vehicle(s), the height of your vehicle(s), intended use of the carport (if you want to have extra storage space), if you are planning to buy anopther/a different vehicle.
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What site preparation must be completed prior to installation of carport?
The area of installation must be clear, firm and flat. Some companies can do site preparation for you, others offer installation only. Check with the chosen company before conducting the contract.
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Do I need plans to install a carport?
According to the SANS regulations you do not need plans but you should still check with your local council because you might need to get approval from them.
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How long will my carport last?
The lifespan of the carport depends on the quality of the carport and the materials it is made of, but no carport on the market should last less than 10 years.
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Recent jobs for Wood carports, Somerset West
Shade net carport
7m x 4m. Waterproof. One side fitted to wall. Strong enough to handle the strong cape winds.
Shade net carport
I require a full structure with shade net.
Shade net carport
2 x single dome ports area8.3 x 3.6m 5 x mm steel poles 1 x wall bracket 1 x 1m cantilever arm
Shade net carport
Solid roof carport
3m x 6m x 2.4 high carports. Galvanized structure, x square tubing frame. Galvanized steel fascia board to attach the gutters.
Shade net carport
Shade carport for 2 cars. Area is paved with halfbricks.
Solid roof carport
Solid roof carport
Galvanized IBR 5,7 x 7 m. One side fixed to garage wall
Solid roof carport
Flat room carport with corrugated iron room and two galvanized poles (one end to be fixed to wall). Size: 3mx5m. To be installed in Somerset West.