by Paul Hurkmans | Sep 7, 2014 | Carports, Colorbond metal roofing, Metal carport, Pergolas, Polycarbonate roofing
Is it a carport? Is it an entertainment area? At Outside Concepts, we say why can’t it be both? If your block size is small or your budget won’t stretch to building two outside structures, combining a carport and an entertainment area may be your only choice. And with... by Paul Hurkmans | Jul 21, 2014 | Carports, Colorbond metal roofing, Metal carport, Polycarbonate roofing, Single carport
A narrow area with low light provided a challenging aspect for Outside Concepts when we were asked to design and build a single carport for the owners of this home in Bayside Melbourne. Not one to be put off by a challenge, David Bunton and his team from our Bayside... by Paul Hurkmans | May 29, 2014 | Carports, Colorbond metal roofing, Double carport, Metal carport, Pergolas
When clients ask us to build an outdoor structure for two purposes, often they want a carport that will double as an entertainment area when the cars are moved. However, while a carport and entertainment area was required for this project undertaken by our Victorian... by Paul Hurkmans | Apr 24, 2014 | Carports, Metal carport
Question: How can you build a carport (or for that matter any outdoor structure) with posts on only one side? Answer: The cantilevered carport. Having posts at the front of their carport was never an option for this multi-complex residence in the Melbourne suburb of... by Paul Hurkmans | Apr 15, 2014 | Carports, Dutch gable carport, Metal carport
While the practicality and aesthetics of an outside structure are always important, the ability for a structure to withstand the elements is also a vital consideration. In some areas of Australia, this means taking fire into account. With a house and 20-acre property... by Paul Hurkmans | Apr 12, 2014 | Carports, Colorbond metal roofing, Metal carport, Pergolas, Polycarbonate roofing, Single carport
When the owners of a house in the Melbourne suburb of Altona approached branch owner Jaan McKenzie, from Outside Concepts Western Branch, they wanted an outside structure that would double as a carport and entertainment area, but that wasn’t their only request. They...