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CJM Metals

Steel Carports - Arlington, TX

Steel Carports in Arlington, TX & the DFW Metroplex

Custom steel carports for homes and shops across Arlington and DFW. Free-standing or attached, sized to your vehicles and engineered for Texas wind and sun.

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Styles and options

Free-standing or attached, in gable, flat, or lean-to roofs. Choose corrugated steel, standing-seam, or polycarbonate panels, with optional sides and gutters. Spans are custom-sized to your space, not a stock kit.

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Materials and finishes

We build in steel, protected by hot-dip galvanizing for the best rust resistance or powder coat for a hard, even color. For full Texas sun, we often galvanize the frame and finish the visible surfaces.

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Built for Texas

We engineer post spacing, bracing, and anchoring for local wind loads and anchor to a slab or footings, not loose soil. We also size the foundation to DFW's shifting clay so the structure stays square.

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Permits and install

A carport is a structure, so Arlington usually requires a permit and zoning setbacks apply. We design to your site, handle the build, and confirm current rules with the City before we start.

— What we offer

Free-standing or attached

Stand-alone, or tied cleanly into your existing roofline.

Gable, flat, or lean-to

Roof shape to fit your vehicles and drainage.

Your choice of panels

Corrugated steel, standing-seam, or clear polycarbonate.

Built for Texas weather

Galvanized or powder-coated steel, anchored for DFW wind and hail.

— Our work

Finished projects.

Project photos on request.

We’re photographing recent work for this page. In the meantime, we’ll gladly send photos of similar projects.

Call (214) 603-9142

Common questions

Do I need a permit for a carport in Arlington, TX?
Usually yes. A carport is a structure, so Arlington typically requires a permit, and setbacks, easements, and HOA rules still apply. Confirm current requirements with Arlington Planning and Development Services at 817-459-6502 before building.
How much does a steel carport cost in the DFW area?
As a rough market guide, installed metal carports often run about 15 to 30 dollars per square foot; custom or enclosed builds run higher. Price depends on size, span, panels, and site. Contact us for an exact quote.
Should the carport be galvanized or powder coated?
Hot-dip galvanizing coats the steel inside and out for the best long-term rust protection. Powder coat gives a hard, even color. For full sun, we often galvanize the frame and finish the surfaces you see.

Get a free quote on your steel carport

Tell us about your vehicles, your site, and the look you want. Call (214) 603-9142 for a free quote.