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If you are thinking about having a carport built, you will no doubt need to figure out what style you will build. There are a number of different styles, some more suited than others for different sizes and carport purposes. Of the many options available, attached or detached, single or multi-bay, gable end, hip roof, flat roof, or single slope, the last one, also known as a lean to carport, has a lot of advantages that may not be as obvious as you might think.

Carports that need to fit properly in a limited space can usually only be a lean to carports which is also called single slope carports or a flat roof carports. When choosing a carport that is attached to your house you might want to consider a single slope carport (lean to carports). If the only practical location for your carport is adjacent to your house or another existing structure such as a storage building then you might find yourself limited in the type of carport you are able to build.

When people decide to build a structure to protect their vehicle they need to choose between adding a garage or a carport to their existing dwelling. Before making this decision you should compare and contrast the benefits and drawbacks of each type of structure. The two different types of structures have a number of similarities and a number of differences.