Garage options: Prefabricated, kits or build from scratch?
A guide to choosing between a prefabricated garage, a garage kit or building your garage from scratch
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Garage additions can be a costly investment if you don't research the different options available to you. There are many options available on the market, including prefabricated garages kits and built-from-scratch garages. A comparison of prefabricated and built-from-scratch garages can provide you with the best quality and prices for your new garage.
Many retailers offer prefabricated, modular and built-from-scratch garages, but not all will meet your needs. When comparing prefabricated garages and built-from-scratch garages, you need to weigh each garage's features with the price to obtain the most affordable and durable garage for your vehicles.
Prefabricated Modular Garage Kits
Purchasing a prefabricated garage kit is a more affordable option and allows for easy installation. Pricing for a prefabricated modular garage kit starts at $3,000. However, pricing will vary according to your location and manufacturer. If you do not have the necessary tools to construct the garage yourself, hiring a contractor can be cheaper.
In operation for over 30 years, Wood-Tex is a company that offers modular garage kits to suit homeowners' needs, including delivery to anywhere in the world. Wood-Tex provides garages that are tailored specifically to your budget and vehicle requirements.
- Single garage: Offering enough space for one vehicle, this garage features pressure-treated floor joists and plywood floors for long-lasting durability.
- A weather strip on the nine-by-seven overhead door adds protection against the weather, and a fiberglass door allows you to enter without having to lift the roll-up door.
- This garage will cost $5,433.00 for a 12-by-16-foot garage.
- Double-wide garage: Providing space for two vehicles, this garage features pressure-treated floor joists and plywood floors for long-lasting durability.
- Weather strips along the two nine-by-seven overhead doors add protection against the weather, and a fiberglass door allows you to enter without having to lift the roll-up door.
- This garage will cost $10,858.00 for a 20-by-20-foot garage.
Built-from-scratch Garages
The cost of built-from-scratch garages will vary greatly, depending on whether you will build the garage yourself or hire a contractor. Presently, the cost for a two-car garage with no amenities costs between $8,000 and $17,000. However, if you do not have the necessary skills to build the garage yourself, purchasing a prefabricated garage kit is a better option.
Offering high-quality construction in the industry, Sunset Buildings focuses on providing garages that will suit the homeowner's needs and budget. Sunset Building offers built-from-scratch garages, which includes free on-site construction, tailored to your budgetary needs.
- Single garage: Providing space for one vehicle, this garage features eight-foot-tall walls for easy maneuvering.
- The solid two-by-four construction and pressure-treated bottom wall plate provide long-lasting durability against weathering and moisture.
- Engineered roof trusses protect against heavy snowfall. A 12-by-20-foot garage will cost $6,250.
- Double-widegarage: Offering enough space for two vehicles, this garage features eight-foot tall walls for easy maneuvering.
- The solid two-by-four construction and pressure-treated bottom wall plate provide long-lasting durability against weathering and moisture.
- Engineered roof trusses protect against heavy snowfall. A 20-by-20-foot garage will cost $7,950.