Are permits required to build a wood carport?

• <div><p>Permits are necessary to comply with local building codes, ensuring safety and adherence to zoning regulations, and are vital for successful construction.</p></div>

What size lumber is used for rafters?

• <div><p>Rather than using a common two-by-four piece of wood for a rafter, you probably will use two-by-six, two-by-eight, two-by-ten, or even two-by-twelve boards. Wider lumber is typically a better choice in a larger building as it provides more sturdiness. Some installers may use wider lumber for rafters near the edges of the roof, where the greatest stress occurs, and save money with narrower lumber toward the middle.</p></div>

Do constructions include permits?

• <div><p>Many providers assist with obtaining necessary permits. Confirm with your contractor.</p></div>

What are the benefits of a wooden carport?

• <div><p>Wooden carports offer aesthetic appeal, durability, and customization options compared to metal alternatives.</p></div>

Do you need planning permission for a carport?

• <div><p>In many cases, yes, you’ll need building permits for a carport. The exact laws and regulations depend on where you live, but generally speaking, you’ll need a building permit for any carport that will be permanently affixed to the ground. Premade carports sometimes don’t require planning permission or permits, but standalone and attached carports usually do. We recommend you contact your local building department to find out before beginning any carport project.</p></div>

Top 10 Best Woodworkers in Bristol, IL

ProMaster Xteriors

ProMaster Xteriors

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

4 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. M-F 9-6 S 9-12

"Great Service. Great job, well done. Would highly recommend. Did a great job of cleaning up. Very professional."

Mike G on February 2023

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. M-F 9-6 S 9-12

"Great Service. Great job, well done. Would highly recommend. Did a great job of cleaning up. Very professional."

Mike G on February 2023

Rhodium Contractors

Rhodium Contractors

Customers say: Quality work

11 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

At Rhodium Contractors we specialize in indoor & outdoor home renovation, as well as general handymen work. We are strongly committed to providing high-quality work and customer service. We offer free estimates and will work with you side by side on every aspect along the way. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call in today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"did a good job"

Alicia J on May 2024

At Rhodium Contractors we specialize in indoor & outdoor home renovation, as well as general handymen work. We are strongly committed to providing high-quality work and customer service. We offer free estimates and will work with you side by side on every aspect along the way. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call in today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"did a good job"

Alicia J on May 2024

West Hauling and Landscaping

West Hauling and Landscaping

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

9 years of experience

With over 12 years of experience in the landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We will handle your needs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give West Hauling and Landscaping a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"the team came and went so fast. my yard was clean and no grass clippings left."

Diedre W on June 2019

With over 12 years of experience in the landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We will handle your needs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give West Hauling and Landscaping a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"the team came and went so fast. my yard was clean and no grass clippings left."

Diedre W on June 2019

J D Woodworking LLC

J D Woodworking LLC

Customers say: Quick response

18 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

J D Woodworking aka Finish Carpentry Firm is a premier finish carpentry firm serving Chicago and surrounding suburbs, dedicated to transforming interiors with quality and style. We specialize in custom woodworking, creating beautiful built-ins, cabinetry, and intricate trim that add character to any space. Our skilled team excels in designing and installing custom kitchen and bathroom cabinets, crown molding, wainscoting, baseboards, coffered ceilings, faux beams, doors, and more. Our goal is to help clients turn ordinary rooms into refined, elegant spaces, with a commitment to precision and detail in every project. Whether you?re looking to elevate your kitchen, living room, or entryway, J D Woodworking offers the craftsmanship and expertise to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to discover how we can add beauty and functionality to your home.

"I felt confident that they would do a good job. I was not on-site and left them alone in my condo to install the crown molding. They did keep in contact with me via text with questions and pictures. They were true professionals! They did an excellent job!!"

Carol R on August 2023

J D Woodworking aka Finish Carpentry Firm is a premier finish carpentry firm serving Chicago and surrounding suburbs, dedicated to transforming interiors with quality and style. We specialize in custom woodworking, creating beautiful built-ins, cabinetry, and intricate trim that add character to any space. Our skilled team excels in designing and installing custom kitchen and bathroom cabinets, crown molding, wainscoting, baseboards, coffered ceilings, faux beams, doors, and more. Our goal is to help clients turn ordinary rooms into refined, elegant spaces, with a commitment to precision and detail in every project. Whether you?re looking to elevate your kitchen, living room, or entryway, J D Woodworking offers the craftsmanship and expertise to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to discover how we can add beauty and functionality to your home.

"I felt confident that they would do a good job. I was not on-site and left them alone in my condo to install the crown molding. They did keep in contact with me via text with questions and pictures. They were true professionals! They did an excellent job!!"

Carol R on August 2023

S.B. Woodworking Inc

S.B. Woodworking Inc

Customers say: True professional

23 local quotes requested

34 years of experience

S.B. Woodworking Inc, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Shane did an outstanding job from start to finish. He asked thoughtful questions, made me feel comfortable with my decisions throughout the project, and ensured everything turned out beautifully. If we have more projects in the future, I will absolutely be going right back to Shane."

Christopher O on August 2025

S.B. Woodworking Inc, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Shane did an outstanding job from start to finish. He asked thoughtful questions, made me feel comfortable with my decisions throughout the project, and ensured everything turned out beautifully. If we have more projects in the future, I will absolutely be going right back to Shane."

Christopher O on August 2025

M&A Hardwood Flooring

M&A Hardwood Flooring

Customers say: Quality work

33 local quotes requested

11 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Excellent contractor! Crew came promptly, worked hard, were very professional and had the right tools for the job. Quality of the work was beyond expectations. Quote was very very competitive . Great cleanup after completion. Will be hiring again for an additional bathroom project I have."

Rob P on May 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Excellent contractor! Crew came promptly, worked hard, were very professional and had the right tools for the job. Quality of the work was beyond expectations. Quote was very very competitive . Great cleanup after completion. Will be hiring again for an additional bathroom project I have."

Rob P on May 2025

Doza Builders LTD

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Doza Builders LTD

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We are finish carpenters and specialize in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, or rehabbing entire houses.

BOLD

1715 W Carroll Ave

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BOLD

1715 W Carroll Ave

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5 years of experience

BOLD is a gym specific equipment supplier, cleaner and maintenance provider. We are dedicated to providing our customers with a cleaning plan customized to their needs and wants.