What width carport is good for 2 cars?
Most people prefer a carport width of at least 20′ wide for 2 cars, although some report that 18′ wide is sufficient. CONSTRUCTION QUESTIONS 29. How is my carport assembled? See how our carports are assembled. 30. Do I need to do any site preparation? Remove anything out of the way that would impede the progress of the installation. Clearly mark the four corners of the carport location and level the spot if necessary. 31. How many braces are included? All carports come standard with peak braces and a minimum of 4 corner braces. 32. What is the difference between 14 and 12 gauge framing? Both are galvanized steel. However, the wall thickness of the 12 gauge framing is 3 hundredths of an inch thicker. 33. What is the roof pitch on my carport? Most box eve style carports, the roof pitch is approximately 4:12. Most regular style carports, the roof pitch is approximately 3:12. 34. What is the post spacing? For 12′ to 24′ wide carports the post are spaced no more than every 5′ apart. For 26′
