{"title":"Portable Carports Brisbane","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePortable carports in Brisbane: the short answer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA portable carport is a steel frame with a fabric roof that two people can put up in about half an hour, move when you move, and take the roof off before a storm. Ours is a heavy duty galvanised carport in two sizes, 4.5x3m for $440 and 6x3m for $470, with free delivery to every Australian state and territory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFootprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/heavy-duty-portable-carport?variant=57601388544072\"\u003e4.5x3m\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.57m x 3.05m, about 13.9m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne car, a trailer, a ride-on mower or a small boat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$440\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/heavy-duty-portable-carport?variant=57601388511304\"\u003e6x3m\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.05m x 3.05m, about 18.5m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA dual cab ute or 4WD with room to walk around it, a boat on its trailer, or a work bay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$470\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth sizes have a galvanised steel frame, a white double coated PE roof that is UV treated and water resistant, two leg heights (peak 2.8m or 2.99m), and an anchor kit with 3 steel wind cables, ground stakes and guy ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWill my car, ute or 4WD fit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearance at the sides is about 2m on the low leg setting and the roof rises to a 2.8m or 2.99m peak in the middle. Most cars, SUVs and utes fit. A ute with a tall canopy or a loaded roof rack, a caravan, a motorhome or a high roof van may not, so measure your vehicle before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWill a portable carport survive a Brisbane storm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if it is anchored properly and the roof comes off when a storm is coming. On grass, stake every foot and tension the 3 steel cables and the guy ropes. On concrete or pavers, bolt the steel foot plates down with masonry anchors or add heavy weights to every leg. Before a forecast storm, strong wind or a cyclone warning, take the roof cover off: a fabric roof catches wind like a sail. A portable carport is a shelter, not a cyclone rated building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I need council approval for a carport in Brisbane?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane City Council treats a carport on a house block as building work that generally needs approval from a building certifier. A portable carport is sold as a temporary shelter, but if you plan to leave it up long term, check with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/planning-and-building\/do-i-need-approval\/residential-projects\/structures\/building-a-carport-or-garage\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrisbane City Council\u003c\/a\u003e or a private certifier first. Other councils, especially in cyclone regions, set their own rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePortable or permanent carport?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortable:\u003c\/strong\u003e from $440, no footings or builder, up in about half an hour, comes with you when you move. Good for renters, short term cover, work sites and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermanent:\u003c\/strong\u003e a builder, concrete footings and usually council approval. Better if you want cover that stays up through every storm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGalvanised frame and PE roof: what that means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGalvanised steel has a zinc coating that resists rust better than plain painted steel, which matters in humid Queensland summers and near the coast. The PE (polyethylene) roof is double coated, UV treated and water resistant, so it sheds normal rain. It is not a sealed roof, and it should come off before severe weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree delivery to every Australian state and territory, usually 3 to 10 business days. 30 day returns, unused and in the original packaging. Brisbane Marquee Sales is a Brisbane business; email us if you want help choosing a size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy duty galvanised portable carports, 4.5x3m and 6x3m, from $440 with free delivery to every Australian state and territory.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"heavy-duty-portable-carport","title":"Heavy Duty Portable Carport 6x3m \u0026 4.5x3m - Galvanised Steel, White Roof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heavy duty portable carport with a galvanised steel frame, a white water resistant PE roof and an anchor kit with 3 steel wind cables.\u003c\/strong\u003e Two sizes: 4.5x3m for $440 and 6x3m for $470, with free delivery to every Australian state and territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich size do I need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.5x3m\u003c\/strong\u003e (4.57m x 3.05m, about 13.9m²): one car, a trailer, a ride-on mower, a small boat or a covered work area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6x3m\u003c\/strong\u003e (6.05m x 3.05m, about 18.5m²): a dual cab ute or 4WD with room to walk around it, a boat on its trailer, or a covered work bay for a mobile mechanic or car detailer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck your vehicle height first.\u003c\/strong\u003e The roof peaks at 2.8m or 2.99m depending on the leg setting, but clearance at the sides is about 2m on the low setting. Most cars, SUVs and utes fit. A ute with a tall canopy or a loaded roof rack, a caravan or a high roof van may not, so measure before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat comes in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanised steel frame with steel foot plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite double coated PE roof cover with bungee ball ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnchor kit: 3 reinforced steel wind cables, ground stakes and guy ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWind, storms and anchoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe galvanised frame resists rust better than plain painted steel, and the PE roof is UV treated and water resistant, so it keeps sun, rain and dust off whatever is underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3 steel cables brace the frame against wind. On grass, stake every foot and tension the cables and ropes. On concrete or pavers, bolt the foot plates down with masonry anchors (not included) or add heavy weights to every leg. Before a forecast storm, strong wind or a cyclone warning, take the roof cover off, because a roof cover catches wind like a sail. This is a portable shelter, not a cyclone rated building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho buys a portable carport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes and rentals with no garage, to keep a car out of the sun and rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradies, mobile mechanics and car detailers who need shade over a work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat, jet ski, trailer and ride-on mower storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarms and acreage, for machinery and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarkets, field days and events that need a big shade roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I need council approval in Brisbane?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane City Council treats a carport on a house block as building work that generally needs approval from a building certifier. A portable carport is sold as a temporary shelter, but if you plan to leave it up long term, check with Brisbane City Council or a private certifier before you set it up. Other councils, especially in cyclone regions, have their own rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier says 2 adults can put it up in about half an hour. Allow longer the first time. No concrete footings are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree delivery to every Australian state and territory, usually 3 to 10 business days. 30 day returns, unused and in the original packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brisbane Marquee Sales","offers":[{"title":"6x3m","offer_id":57601388511304,"sku":"BMS-CPT-6X3-WHT","price":470.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5x3m","offer_id":57601388544072,"sku":"BMS-CPT-45X3-WHT","price":440.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2754\/4392\/files\/heavy-duty-portable-carport-6x3m-white.jpg?v=1793248892"}],"url":"https:\/\/brisbanemarqueesales.com.au\/collections\/portable-carports.oembed","provider":"Brisbane Marquee Sales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}