What to think about when choosing a carport? Check out the analysis of specialists from Voltmax.
What is the purpose of a photovoltaic carport?
It is a usable roof that can act as a parking lot for your car, which will protect your car from weather conditions, and its usable area will allow you to use it to generate electricity from the sun with photovoltaic panels.
How much does a carport cost?
There is no simple answer to this, it depends a lot on what you expect and what size it will be.
Will a carport accommodate two cars?
Of course, but only if you have enough space to park the cars next to each other.
How to choose the right place for a carport?
It is worth remembering that the carport should receive enough sun for the photovoltaic panels to work properly.
Can I put up a carport with a storage room?
Of course, but this is an individual project and can increase its final value.
How much does a carport with a utility room cost?
The costs are higher than a regular carport without such a room, but the exact value will be calculated after a short individual conversation with you and learning about your preferences.
How to use your carport?
You can use it as a covered parking space, a car charging station, a roof for a wood storage facility, or even as a gazebo, choose something that is useful to you.
Can a carport power a house?
It depends on the size of the carport and the photovoltaic installation that will be installed there, so it is worth contacting our representative to determine all the details.
How to use a carport, who is it intended for?
You can store and charge your car under the carport, or obtain energy from the panels, which you will use in your own way.
What types of carports are there?
Carports are divided into single and double types.
Do I need to additionally strengthen the structure?
Carports are usually made of aluminum and do not require additional reinforcement.
How does the assembly of a carport look like?
The installation is very simple and quick, but it is worth maintaining all safety and requirements for the construction guarantee to apply.
Will you equip my carport with all the necessary things?
Yes, starting from the carport itself, to the photovoltaic installation and charger adapted to your needs.
What is the recommended size of photovoltaic panels?
It depends on the size of the entire structure, we try to use the largest possible space and offer the most adapted power to the customer’s requirements and expectations.
How long does it take to install a carport?
Installation takes 1-2 business days
Can I expand my current carport?
Of course, this option is possible, it all depends on how much additional space we have.
How high is the carport?
It depends on the entire structure, we can adjust it so that you can store a low to high car.
I have a concrete driveway, will I install a carport?
Yes, you can use base plates screwed to the concrete or cut into the concrete and install posts in the ground.
Can a carport have gutters?
Of course, carports can be equipped with gutters so that water can drain away and not stand.