{"title":"Solar Gazebos, Patio Covers \u0026 Carports","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurn shade into power. ChikoUSA solar gazebos, patio covers, pergolas and carports hold your solar panels overhead, so your patio, pool deck, backyard or driveway makes electricity while it stays cool. Frames are ZAM-coated steel, which resists rust, and come with stamped engineering for all 50 states. Not sure which size fits your space? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eTalk to a Sky Solar expert\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chikousa-premier-residential-steel-solar-carport-black-solar-pergola-gazebo","title":"ChikoUSA Premier Residential Steel Solar Carport | Black | Solar Pergola \/ Gazebo","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurn your driveway into a power plant. The ChikoUSA Premier is a black steel solar carport, pergola and gazebo that covers 1 to 4 vehicles while carrying a full solar array, so you get more production without using roof space. Its S350 steel frame has a zinc-aluminum-magnesium coating for long-term corrosion resistance, and it takes 60-cell, 72-cell and large-format modules in landscape or portrait.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable:\u003c\/strong\u003e S350 steel with Zn-Al-Mg (ZAM) coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible modules:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-cell, 72-cell and large-format, landscape or portrait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered for tough sites:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 150 MPH wind; site-specific engineering for high wind and snow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation options\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the concrete-free ChikoUSA Monster Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof design\u003c\/strong\u003e, 5° tilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL 2703\u003c\/strong\u003e certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eZAM Tough Coating: Steel That Doesn't Rust Like Everyone Else's\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery ChikoUSA carport and gazebo is built from \u003cstrong\u003eZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e steel. ZAM stands for zinc, aluminum and magnesium, a next-generation hot-dip coating. As it weathers, the aluminum and magnesium form a dense, tightly bonded layer on top of the zinc, so the coating itself wears away far more slowly. ChikoUSA rates it at \u003cstrong\u003eat least 3× the corrosion resistance of standard galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the plain zinc coating used on many competing carports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal and salt air:\u003c\/strong\u003e resists red rust in salt-spray conditions far better than standard hot-dip galvanized steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarms and livestock:\u003c\/strong\u003e holds up to the chloride and ammonia found around barns and animal housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBends and formed edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps protecting even where the steel has been bent, which is usually where galvanized steel rusts first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e in 8 years of outdoor exposure testing, ZAM showed about 4× the corrosion resistance of galvanized steel in both rural and coastal settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSee the difference: salt spray test (JIS Z 2371)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-salt-spray-zam.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"ChikoUSA ZAM Tough steel sample after salt spray test\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChikoUSA ZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-salt-spray-galvanized.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"Standard galvanized steel sample after salt spray test showing red rust\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitor's galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBent sections after salt spray\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-bent-section-zam.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"ChikoUSA ZAM Tough bent steel section after salt spray test\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChikoUSA ZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-bent-section-galvanized.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"Galvanized bent steel section after salt spray test showing red rust\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitor's galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTest images and results provided by ChikoUSA.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1, 2, 3 or 4 cars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule orientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLandscape or portrait\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTilt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWind rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 150 MPH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS350 steel, Zn-Al-Mg coating, black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL 2703\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25-year life, 10-year quality warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping (freight)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-car: 24 × 24 × 228 in, 1,764 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-car: 24 × 24 × 228 in, 2,205 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-car: 30 × 24 × 228 in, 3,086 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-car: 30 × 24 × 228 in, 3,440 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolar panels and foundations are sold separately. Ships directly by freight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChikoUSA","offers":[{"title":"1 Car Carport","offer_id":44582530711630,"sku":"1615017","price":5619.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Car Carport","offer_id":44582530744398,"sku":"1615018","price":7499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Car Carport","offer_id":44582530777166,"sku":"1615019","price":10469.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Car Carport","offer_id":44582530809934,"sku":"1615020","price":11314.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-premier-residential-steel-solar-carport-black-solar-pergola-gazebo-1754481.jpg?v=1792433474"},{"product_id":"chikousa-maximo-185-steel-solar-carport-gazebo","title":"ChikoUSA Maximo 185 Steel Solar Carport \/ Gazebo","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the toughest weather, the Maximo 185 is ChikoUSA's heavy-duty steel solar carport and gazebo, rated for 185 MPH winds and 60 PSF snow. It shades and protects vehicles, boats and equipment, creates outdoor living space, and carries a solar array in landscape or portrait. Choose 1, 2, 3 or 4-car sizes for homes, farms, RV storage or commercial parking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme weather:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 185 MPH wind, 60 PSF snow (2–4 car)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZAM Tough steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e S350 with Zn-Al-Mg coating, suited to coastal and high-salt areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar-ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e wide range of panel sizes, landscape or portrait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore usable space\u003c\/strong\u003e for parking, entertaining or storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL 2703\u003c\/strong\u003e certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eZAM Tough Coating: Steel That Doesn't Rust Like Everyone Else's\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery ChikoUSA carport and gazebo is built from \u003cstrong\u003eZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e steel. ZAM stands for zinc, aluminum and magnesium, a next-generation hot-dip coating. As it weathers, the aluminum and magnesium form a dense, tightly bonded layer on top of the zinc, so the coating itself wears away far more slowly. ChikoUSA rates it at \u003cstrong\u003eat least 3× the corrosion resistance of standard galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the plain zinc coating used on many competing carports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal and salt air:\u003c\/strong\u003e resists red rust in salt-spray conditions far better than standard hot-dip galvanized steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarms and livestock:\u003c\/strong\u003e holds up to the chloride and ammonia found around barns and animal housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBends and formed edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps protecting even where the steel has been bent, which is usually where galvanized steel rusts first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e in 8 years of outdoor exposure testing, ZAM showed about 4× the corrosion resistance of galvanized steel in both rural and coastal settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSee the difference: salt spray test (JIS Z 2371)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-salt-spray-zam.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"ChikoUSA ZAM Tough steel sample after salt spray test\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChikoUSA ZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-salt-spray-galvanized.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"Standard galvanized steel sample after salt spray test showing red rust\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitor's galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBent sections after salt spray\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-bent-section-zam.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"ChikoUSA ZAM Tough bent steel section after salt spray test\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChikoUSA ZAM Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"flex:1 1 240px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-zam-bent-section-galvanized.jpg?v=1792346880\" alt=\"Galvanized bent steel section after salt spray test showing red rust\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitor's galvanized steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTest images and results provided by ChikoUSA.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-car, 2-car (24 panels), 3-car (36 panels), 4-car (48 panels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWind rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 185 MPH (2–4 car); 1-car up to 150 MPH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnow load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 60 PSF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS350 steel, Zn-Al-Mg coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 8 ft, 10 ft and 14 ft available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL 2703\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25-year life, 10-year quality warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-car size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ChikoUSA uses the same single-car structure in both the Premier and Maximo series (SKU 1615017). It's rated up to 150 MPH wind with a 5° tilt and ships at about 1,764 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolar panels sold separately. Ships directly by freight; call for a quote when ordering 2 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChikoUSA","offers":[{"title":"1 Car Carport","offer_id":44588408275022,"sku":"1615017","price":5619.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Car Carport | 24 Panels","offer_id":44582530842702,"sku":"KIT-CH0003-2","price":9199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Car Carport | 36 Panels","offer_id":44582530875470,"sku":"KIT-CH0003-3","price":13004.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Car Carport | 48 Panels","offer_id":44582530908238,"sku":"KIT-CH0003-4","price":13849.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/9064\/9678\/files\/chikousa-maximo-185-steel-solar-carport-gazebo-8642612.png?v=1792433470"}],"url":"https:\/\/skysolarusa.com\/collections\/solar-carports-pergolas.oembed","provider":"Sky Solar USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}