FAQ
Frequently asked questions about carport installation across Gauteng.
Answers to common questions about carport installation with SFS Carport. If you don’t see your question answered here, get in touch directly.
How long does carport installation take?
Installation time depends on the size and type of carport, as well as site conditions. We can give you a time estimate as part of your quote.
Do you install both single and double carports?
Yes. We install single carports for one vehicle and double carports for two vehicles side by side, as well as custom designs.
Can I get a custom-designed carport?
Yes. If a standard single or double carport doesn't suit your property, we can discuss a custom carport designed around your space and requirements.
Do you service residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we install carports for both residential homes and commercial premises across Gauteng.
Which areas of Gauteng do you serve?
We provide carport solutions to customers across Gauteng, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, Centurion and many surrounding areas, subject to service availability. See our Areas We Serve page for a full list.
How do I get a quote?
Complete the quote form on our Contact page or call us directly. We'll ask a few questions about your property and requirements to prepare your quote.
Does a carport need council approval in South Africa?
Approval requirements can vary depending on your municipality, property type and the size or placement of the structure. We recommend checking with your local municipality or body corporate/HOA before installation. See our blog article on this topic for general guidance.
Can a carport double as a covered outdoor area?
Many customers use their carport for more than vehicle parking, such as covered storage or outdoor space, depending on the design.