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12 x 20 x 6 Standard Open Carport

A compact open-sided steel carport example sized for straightforward vehicle coverage, driveway parking, and everyday weather protection.

Size

12' x 20' x 6'

Roof

Standard

Type

Open Carport

Price

$2,333

Lead Time

2–6 weeks

12 x 20 x 6 Standard Open Carport
01

Example Footprint

12' x 20' x 6'

Use this size as a starting point, then adjust width, length, and leg height for your site.

02

Roof Style

Standard

Match runoff, snow exposure, debris shedding, and appearance to the structure location.

03

Foundation

Concrete

The example price uses this anchor setup. Final anchoring depends on the installation surface.

04

Open Access

Open-Sided Coverage

Keep the structure open for easy vehicle and equipment access, or adjust side and end panel coverage where needed.

05

Color Package

Galvalume

Coordinate roof, trim, wall panels, doors, and wainscot with the surrounding property.

06

Frame Gauge

14-Gauge

Plan frame gauge, bracing, anchors, wind rating, and snow-load requirements for Northern California.

Saved Build Configuration

Build Itemization

This itemization reflects the saved configuration used to calculate the current planning price. Change the size, foundation, walls, openings, or upgrades and the final quote will change.

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Planning Estimate

Current

Building Size

12' x 20' x 6'

Structure Type

Open Carport

Item SpecificationSelected
Frame Unit14-Gauge
Roof StyleStandard (Rounded)
AnchorsConcrete
Panel ColorGalvalume
Enclosureopen

Estimated Total Balance

$2,333

Delivery and installation eligibility depends on project location

Estimate Limitation Notice

Preliminary planning price only. Permit application fees, site conditions, delivery location, and specification changes may affect the final quote.

Standard Open Carport Example

Use this example as a reference for sizing and configuration. Final pricing depends on installation location, surface, anchoring, engineering, options, and permit requirements.

  • Adjust dimensions and clearance
  • Choose colors and trim
  • Adjust side and end panel coverage
  • Review wind, snow, and anchoring needs

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Send the example link with your city, preferred size, foundation surface, and any access or permit concerns. The quote can be shaped around the real site instead of a generic package.

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Need pricing for a carport, RV cover, garage, lean-to addition, or wide span steel structure? Contact Norcal Carports to discuss structure sizing, roof style selection, engineering options, snow load upgrades, and site conditions.

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