carports and garages

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3 Ways To Protect Your RV This Winter

By Wholesale Direct Carports / December 30, 2019

RVing is a growing movement across the country. From long weekend getaways to week-long vacations, they are the perfect way to go on vacation while still having all of the necessities you need. It’s the perfect way to save money while travelling and connecting with nature. Unlike flying somewhere or camping out for weeks on…

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5 Ways To Keep Your Metal Garage Warm In The Winter

By Wholesale Direct Carports / December 16, 2019

Metal buildings, including detached garages and carports, are not typically assembled with insulation. In most cases, insulation isn’t a requirement and might not be a necessity, especially if you live in a region with a warmer climate. However, if you live in an area of the United States where the temperatures decrease significantly in the…

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Why Every Michigan Resident Needs A Detached Garage

By Wholesale Direct Carports / December 2, 2019

As a resident of Michigan, you know how quickly the weather can change. One moment, it can be blue skies and sunny, and the next you are surrounded by snow flurries and freezing temperatures. Living in an area with such extreme temperatures can pose risks on your property and possessions that are stored outside. Your…

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Why A Carport Is The Perfect Addition To Your Property

By Wholesale Direct Carports / October 21, 2019

If you’re a resident of Michigan, you know how important it is to adequately cover your vehicles and equipment from the harsh elements that the midwest endures throughout the year. From cold, bitter winters to the hot summer days, you need a carport that can protect your belongings for many years to come. Wholesale Direct…

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Why You Should Customize Your Lean-To

By Wholesale Direct Carports / October 7, 2019

If you’re scoping out the market for a custom lean-to carport, you’re in the right place! While our lean-to carports are our most basic metal buildings we build, they can serve various purposes to you and your property. Whether you are wanting a lean-to carport to simply protect your vehicle from the elements of the…

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Permit Process For Carports

By Wholesale Direct Carports / September 23, 2019

We at Wholesale Direct Carports offer several different types of metal carports, enclosed garages, barns, and more. If you have a specific vision in mind, our expert staff is ready to help turn your dream into a reality! All of our buildings are fully customizable and can be designed to fit any and all of…

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The History of Carports

By Wholesale Direct Carports / September 9, 2019

The metal carport is Wholesale Direct Carports’ namesake and the most simple of our metal buildings. Carports are commonly known and referred to, but have you ever wondered how carports actually came to be? What was once known as a downright luxury is now a normal storage unit for vehicles, equipment, and more. Wholesale Direct…

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Why You Need An RV Cover

By Wholesale Direct Carports / August 26, 2019

RV’s are great for expanding your horizons and having the comfort of your home on four wheels. From a weekend getaway to an extended trip across the country, your RV makes vacationing affordable, convenient and fun! While it would be wonderful to be able to pack up and cruise year-round, at a certain point in…

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Benefits Of Detached Garages

By Wholesale Direct Carports / August 12, 2019

If you’re checking out the market for a detached garage, you’ve found the right place! Here at Wholesale Direct Carports, we are experts in finding you the perfect detached garage for your needs. Whether you need more storage or protection from the harsh elements, we’ve got you covered. While you may already have an idea…

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Great Ways to Customize Your Carport

By Wholesale Direct Carports / May 30, 2019

When you think of a carport, the first thing that surfaces is going to be a means for storing and protecting a car. Though that is the most common way that people choose to use their carport, it’s certainly not the only way. In our last blog post, we touched on a few of the…

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