Carports can be constructed using a variety of materials based on your preferences and budget. The most common ones are: Metal: Often steel or aluminum, these carports are durable and weather-resistant. Wood: Offers aesthetic appeal and versatility in design, but requires more maintenance. Polycarbonate: Usually combined with a metal frame, these carports offer protection from UV rays. Fabric: Typically used for portable or temporary carports, it offers flexibility and ease of installation.