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Benefits of Cantilever Carports

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Benefits of Cantilever Carports - Y- style Cantaports

 As the world progresses, so too does the way we design our homes and other buildings so today we look at the benefits of Cantilever carports. One such example is the way we have been designing our outbuildings and shade areas. The two-leg Cantaport cantilever carport or shade shelter is a recent addition to the world of architecture, and they have become increasingly popular in recent years.


Quick List of Benefits of Cantilever Carport Kit

Cantilever carports are a type of carport that is gaining in popularity due to their fantastic curb appeal.

Some of the benefits of cantilever carports include the following:

- Two legs give more open space underneath than a standard four-post design

-They are easier to install than traditional carports.

-A pool can have an overhanging shade with just two legs at the side

- Cantaports make a perfect bus shelter

- They are ideal for sports ground cover as there will be no legs to impede good views of the field

-The visual appeal is so much more than traditional carports.

-They can be installed in a variety of sizes, by combining the Cantaport Kits, to suit your needs

-They are strong but lighter, being made of thick aluminium.

If you are looking for a carport or shade that is stylish, easy to build, and durable, then a Cantaport is the perfect option for you.


How Cantaport Can Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal and Value

When choosing a carport or patio for your home, one of the most important aspects to consider is the curb appeal of your home. You want your home to look as good on the outside as it does on the inside.

Cantilever carports provide an enhanced appearance for your home with their sleeker look and design. You can choose a Cantaport to match the roof style of the home. The Cantaport can blend in with the architecture in either a curved style or a flat roof style. The illusion of a ‘floating roof’ made with a special polycarbonate adds beauty to your home. It also gives a seamless, ultra-modern appeal.


Cantaport Patios, Shades or Carports – materials used.

Cantaports are precision made in Japan. The use of high-quality materials for these cantilever carports also contributes to their appearance. They are rust-proof and low-maintenance, requiring little upkeep throughout its life.

The frame and legs are made of thick, coated, aluminium. Joints have solid steel elbows. The special polyester roof is: -

  • Over 250 times stronger than a pane of glass
  • Fireproof
  • 9% UV protected.
  • Translucent letting in most of the light.
  • Will keep out most of the sun’s heat – up to 83%
  • All weather-resistant and durable.

They come with a long warranty because they are so well-made.

When considering a carport, patio, or shaded entertainment area for your home, Cantaport carports provide that stylish and sophisticated look with the best protection.


 Design Possibilities of Cantilever Carport Kit by Cantaport

Just as cantilever carports’ functionality is wide-ranging and limitless, so are the design possibilities. With their modern and minimal look, they can fit any home and terrain. They are also customizable in terms of colour, and they can be joined together to make larger shade areas.

There are three types of joints which give an almost invisible seam. For a long tandem carport effect, you can use an in-line joint. The Y joint gives a fantastic looking bird wing effect with parking on both sides of the central legs. The M joint will give a four-leg structure with two Cantaports joined in the middle. Using a mixture of M and Y joints can give a spectacular multi-bay parking combination.

The versatility of cantilever carports by Cantaport allows for imaginative and individualized design. Small modifications of the Cantaport kits are possible. With the freedom of cantilever carports, you can add a stylish yet practical structure to your home.


Why Cantaport Carports Are the Future of Modern Design - Benefits of Cantilever Carports

The cantilever carport by Cantaport has brought the perfect balance of form and function to the modern homeowner. The sturdy and modern design is perfect for a wide range of residential and commercial applications.

The creative possibilities and uses are endless with Cantaport carport kits. The sleek, contemporary design does not require as much space as traditional carports. This allows for more creative utilization of the available space. The modern look also enhances the streamlined design aesthetic of any home or business.


Easy DIY Installation for a Cantilever Carport by Cantaport

Professional Choice Sheds will provide a step-by-step installation in photographs of each step. You will also be provided with a full installation manual. All parts are pre-drilled and pre-cut so its just a case of screwing and bolting them together.

They do need a firm foundation, usually the poles are slipped over steel sleeves. (Steel sleeves are not essential and not part of the kit but highly recommended for all installations). The big task is digging the 800mm deep holes and concreting in the steel sleeves. After this task, one person can install a Cantaport in 4 or 5 hours.


Availability of Cantaport Pergolas, Patios and Carports

Many Cantaports have been supplied to: -

Cantaports Brisbane

Cantaports Melbourne

Sydney Cantaports

Adelaide Cantaports

Perth Cantaports

Cantaports are not suitable for Cyclonic Regions.


Summary ­ Benefits of Cantilever Carports

The Cantaport Cantilever carport is an attractive combination of visual appeal and practicality. They are minimal maintenance. The structure is popular amongst modern homeowners and businesses for a wide variety of shade purposes. They offer maximum flexibility of design while being easily installed and maintained.

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