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Don’t worry, we have you covered! If you are unable to provide exact sizes or dimensions, we can easily book an on-site consultation. One of our expert representatives will visit your location to take precise measurements and help you plan your project from start to finish.
Please note our site visit fees:
- Inside Gauteng: A standard call-out fee of R450 applies.
- Outside Gauteng: The fee is calculated based on your specific location and travel distance.
We proudly service the following regions across Gauteng with more than 20 projects in most areas:
- East Rand / Ekurhuleni: Alberton, Benoni, Boksburg, Brakpan, Edenvale, Germiston, Kempton Park, and Springs.
- Greater Johannesburg: Johannesburg Central, Randburg, and Sandton.
Steel Carports
More about Steel Carports →Cantilever carports start from R18 500 excl. VAT (R21 275 incl.).
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For most residential properties, on-site installation takes 1 to 3 days, depending primarily on the size of the carport. However, the exact timeline depends on several site-specific factors:
- Foundation & Soil Type: Bolting posts into existing concrete or paving takes just 1 day. Digging into harsh soil (like rock or clay) to cast new concrete footings adds 1 to 2 days for digging and curing time.
- Site Slope & Drainage: Installing on flat ground is fast. Steep slopes require custom post-leveling and specialized waterproofing adjustments, which adds time.
- Obstacles & Site Prep: Clearing low-hanging branches, removing old structures, or working around underground pipes can delay the start of construction.
- Weather Conditions: Heavy rain or high winds will halt installation for safety reasons and to ensure concrete sets properly.
General Timeline Estimates:
- Single Carport: 1 day
- Double Carport: 1 to 2 days
- Triple / Multi-bay Carport: 2 to 4 days
Note: While on-site installation is quick, please allow 3 to 10 working days prior to installation for off-site steel fabrication and engineering.