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Wooden Carports

Protect your vehicles with a Wooden Carport

Known by a variety of names; Wooden Carport, Car Parking Shelter, Open Fronted Garage, Cart house or Carriage house, whatever you like to call them, we design, build and install the perfect solution to protect your vehicle and keep the weather at bay.

We have added both an oak and Douglas fir fronted Wooden Carport to the range giving the perfect mix of space and luxury for protecting your pride and joy.

The Oak fronted Carport we have on show at the display site also features galvanised guttering and a synthetic slate roof.

WOODEN CARPORT BENEFITS & HIGHLIGHTS

What's great about this product?

Built around a substantial wooden framework your Wooden Carport is made to last. You can have a single, double, triple or combination building, the choice is yours.

You can enjoy the look and feel of an oak building with an oak fronted carport, or a sturdy rugged look with Douglas fir frontage.

Benefits:
  • Pressure treated timber to give lasting protection
  • Substantial wooden framework
  • Choice of roof materials and colours to blend with your house and garden
  • Planning permission advice and applications prepared
  • Old buildings removed and site cleared
Highlights:
  • 2m minimum headroom
  • Gutters and rainwater goods included
  • Attractive rounded corner braces
  • Waterproof membrane under roof
  • Galvanised steel feet, concrete plinths or granite staddle stones under posts

WOODEN CARPORT - FEATURED CASE STUDIES

Wooden Carport Pricing Examples

Example prices for timber carports with uPVC guttering and Plastisol roof. Prices include installation and VAT. Download a brochure and price list, or contact us below for your own custom quote.

Douglas Fir fronted with concrete plinths and synthetic slate roof from £20,500

Oak fronted with granite staddle stones and synthetic slate roof from £25,500

Douglas Fir fronted with concrete plinths and synthetic slate roof from £31,000

Oak fronted with granite staddle stones and synthetic slate roof from £40,000

2 Bays – 1 x Open and 1 x Enclosed

Wooden Carports Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are wooden carports?

A: Wooden carports are structures built to provide shelter for vehicles, made out of wood. They offer protection from the elements such as rain, snow, and sun damage, keeping your car safe.

A: Wooden carports offer a natural and classic look that can complement the aesthetic of your home. They are also durable and can be easily customised to fit your needs and preferences.

A: Wooden carports require minimal regular maintenance to keep them in good condition. This includes cleaning and retreating every 3-5 years.

A: While some DIY enthusiasts may be able to install a wooden carport themselves, it is recommended to hire a professional for a safe and secure installation. They have the expertise and tools needed to ensure the carport is properly constructed.

A: With proper maintenance and care, wooden carports can last for many years. The lifespan of a wooden carport will depend on factors such as the quality of the wood, the climate it is exposed to, and how well it is maintained.

A: Wooden carports can be very durable if they are properly built and maintained. Choosing high-quality wood and treating it with protective coatings can help extend the lifespan of your carport. Regular inspections and repairs can also ensure its longevity.

A: Yes, wooden carports can be customised to suit your needs. From size and shape to roof style and additional features such as storage units or lighting, you can tailor your wooden carport to meet your needs and complement your property.

A: The installation time for a wooden carport can vary depending on the size, complexity, and terrain of your property. Generally, a simple wooden carport can be installed within a few days with the help of a professional builder or DIY enthusiast.

A: Wooden carports are considered to be more environmentally friendly compared to metal or concrete structures. Wood is a renewable resource, and if sourced sustainably, it can have a lower carbon footprint. Additionally, wooden carports can be recycled or repurposed at the end of their lifespan, making them a greener option for vehicle shelter.

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Handmade in Devon, Shields Buildings are the proud suppliers of bespoke Garden Buildings throughout Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset.

With a solid reputation for designing, crafting and installing high-quality products, together with efficiency and exceptional customer service we guarantee you won’t be disappointed.

If you would like a no obligation quote contact us today.

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Visit our display site

Please visit our Display Site which is open 7 days a week. If you come at the weekend it is advisable to make an appointment in advance if you wish to discuss your requirements with one of the team, alternatively you are welcome to browse at your leisure.

The Exterior Finishes

Left unpainted or stained and your exterior timber colour will naturally fade and soften over time.  Some like that, some don’t.  If you’d rather leave it natural, that’s totally fine, but if you’d prefer a colour that lasts and lasts, we can do that for you too.

Painted Garden Building exterior
Windows and the Doors - non insulated buildings

However many windows you want, your wish is our command.  Your windows can either be fixed, or opening, depending on your requirements.  Many customers opt for removable security shutters to ensure security when they’re not there.

Bespoke Timber Shed with Window
The Base – without a floor

Whatever your building, you’ll need somewhere to stand!  If your building doesn’t come with a floor, don’t fret – we’ll recommend what’s needed for a concrete base to suit your building’s purpose, and provide all the plans and details you need.

garden shed base construction
The Roof

Unless you love getting rained on, a roof is pretty much a must, and the good news is that you’ll be well catered for – you can choose from natural looking artificial slate or long-lasting plastisol steel sheeting, all in a range of colours.

Slate roof
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