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Carport 10x20FT Heavy Duty with Roll-up Windows
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Carport 10x20FT Heavy Duty with Roll-up Windows

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$259.99
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Eight legs instead of six is the detail that matters at this size. Two hundred square feet of PE tarp is a sail, and the load from a gust ends up in the ground anchors and the top bars rather than in the fabric. The kit includes 420D Oxford sandbags and wind ropes with stakes, which means the manufacturer expects both to be used together: ropes to stop the frame walking, ballast to hold the feet down on a surface that will not take a stake.

Footprint
10 x 20 FT
Frame
Galvanized steel, 8 legs
Cover
PE tarp, bungee ball ties
Hold-down
Oxford sandbags, ropes and stakes

How it lives in the room

Use the sandbags and the ropes

Neither on its own is enough on an exposed plot. Ropes run from the top corners to stakes set well out from the frame, sandbags sit on every foot, and the ballast goes on before the tarp is tensioned. A shelter that shifts an inch in the first storm will keep shifting until something tears.

Roll the mesh windows by season

Open through summer and the space under 200 square feet of tarp stays workable instead of turning into an oven. Rolled down they still pass air, which is what keeps condensation off a vehicle parked for months. Check the roll straps are tied rather than tucked, or a gust unrolls them for you.

Take the sidewalls off for a workspace

Walls and doors unclip, so the same frame is a closed store in winter and an open shaded bay in summer. Strip it back when you need to work underneath: with the sides on, 10 feet of width feels narrow once a car door is open.

Before you order

Not recommended for snowy conditions. A tarp roof at this span holds water and snow in the middle rather than shedding it, so drop the cover before the first storm or accept that a loaded roof is what fails first.