Frames are typically galvanized or powder-coated steel for corrosion resistance. Specific wind and snow ratings vary by listing; several show wind ratings up to 100 MPH and snow-load ratings as high as 35 PSF.
Assembly depends on the model: many soft-top canopies offer tool-free or minimal-tool setups and say two or more adults can install them in roughly half an hour. Larger metal carports usually require two to three adults and some basic tools per the product instructions.
While 20x20 is a common square option, listings also offer other sizes such as 20x33 and 20x40. Some soft-top options come in layouts like 10'x20', 12'x20', and 13'x20'.
Canopy covers are commonly polyethylene (PE) or PVC fabrics (examples include 180g PVC/PE and other polyethylene textiles). Frames are typically metal, often galvanized steel or other treated metal for corrosion resistance.