Do carports need concrete?

Although not required, a concrete footing or slab is an excellent way to anchor a carport and secure your investment.

Can you build a carport yourself with a carport kit?

Many carport options are designed to assemble and install yourself. Choose a kit that is designed for DIY assembly, like the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Arrow-12-ft-W-x-20-ft-D-x-7-ft-H-Charcoal-Galvanized-Steel-Carport-Car-Canopy-and-Shelter-CPHC122007/307833036?emt=plpfaq_2405_carports" style="text-decoration: underline;">Arrow 12 ft. W x 20 ft. D x 7 ft. H Charcoal Galvanized Steel Carport, Car Canopy and Shelter</a> or the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Integra-12-ft-x-8-ft-White-Aluminum-Frame-White-Roof-Carport-3-Posts-30-lbs-Snow-Load-1283006700812/306836365?emt=plpfaq_2405_carports" style="text-decoration: underline;">Integra 12 ft. x 8 ft. White Aluminum Frame White Roof Carport, 3 Posts 30 lbs. Snow Load</a>.