More than a Carport

When you think of the word “carport,” there are probably images that come quickly to mind. Whether it’s your neighbors old carport that’s been up for years, or a shiny new model that you’ve been eyeing in the hardware store, you have some sort of preconceived notion about carports, their durability, price, materials, and other …

Build A Metal Carport!

You know when you’re driving around and you see home owners with all kinds of stuff in their yard? Perhaps that home owner is you… Kids’ toys, motorcycles, lawnmowers under tarps, cars that are just sitting out; you might think, “Isn’t there a better place to put that stuff? There must be!” Whether or not …

Steel Carports Protect from April Showers!

The weather is getting warmer, and we all know that means falling victim to the uncomfortably hot car interior. Unfortunately, warmer weather often also means more rainstorms, hail storms, gusting winds and loose tree branches. Steel carports offer your vehicles the protection they need during the abuse-heavy spring season that nature unleashes. Be Prepared for …

The inside of a metal carport made easy to maintain with after market lights installed.

Steel Carport Uses You Never Would’ve Thought Of

If you read any of Elephant Structures’ blogs, you’ll have heard us say that a steel carport isn’t just for storing cars anymore. Our creative customers use their carports for all kinds of things, from mobile home covers to gazebos and beyond. We’ve decided to take it a step further and give you a  crazy list …

Metal building with valley style roofing and one lean to on the side.

Carports: Utility, Versatility, Functionality

Carports aren’t just for storing cars (although they are really good at that!). With space-sizes ranging from a single-car steel carport to the larger three car garage-style models, you have a wide variety of options for the use of your carport. Elephant steel carports are often used in an agricultural setting. (Our sister company Elephant Barns offers larger …