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Avatar for Basement Finishing by Hartel Constr. Grp., Inc.
Basement Finishing by Hartel Constr. Grp., Inc.
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Martin and his team remodeled my super large basement and they did such magnificent job that we want to spend all day there. It has become the most beautiful part of our house, and the most entertaining, with our ping pong table, games, beds for guests and what not. The job went impeccably and we never had a hint of dust in the house. I recommend Martin Hartel without a blink!! A real Máster of his specialty (basements)"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Ground Up Home Renovations
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Preston and his crew did an excellent win my interior painting. They were reasonably priced and very courteous. I’m very happy with their work. The guys made it look incredibly easy! I would definitely recommend them or hire them again."
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Mount Holly Basement
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Mount Holly Basement

+100

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
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Tradesman Construction
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"Tradesman was a great company to work with. They were very hardworking and did a beautiful job on our basement finishing!"
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Duncannon Basement Finish
Basement

+107

Response time1 day
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Robert Horne Contracting
4.5(
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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"Robert Horne Contracting did an amazing job installing our new basement drop ceiling. I would highly recommend their services. Very friendly staff."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
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BiiLT Contracting Group, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Norman was excellent. It was the guys that taped & mudded the drywall. They were messy & didn't do a good cleanup job. Norman had to clean up after them."
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Response time1 day
Response rate95%
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Finish Line Remodeling LLC
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"The owner, James, is an honest and hardworking individual that is well rounded, takes pride in the finished product of his work, and makes customer satisfaction a priority in all that he does. Big or small projects, I would highly recommend this business to anyone looking for high quality work at a reasonable price."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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M&S Home Improvements, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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Customers say: Quick response

"Outstanding service and quality work done very professionally. Finished product looks outstanding. I would highly recommend M and S Home Improvements to my friends and family."
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Response time12 hrs
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Out Of The Ordinary Construction LLC
4.8(
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Out Of The Ordinary Construction was amazing! John was very polite and professional. John and his team are hardworking to complete the job at hand within a timely manner with a high level of craftsmanship! He has the knowledge to complete our project with no issues at all! He cares about the customer and their needs and it really shows! I would highly recommend them for your future project!"
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+6

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
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JDW Property Solutions
4.3(
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"JDW was gas, professional, and flexible on my basement remodel. I am very satisfied with the project."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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Garrety Glass, Inc.
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

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"The actual remodeling has not been done. It is scheduled to be done in a couple of weeks. My experience so far has just been with the planning of the sunroom . So far - everything has been most satisfactory."
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+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. 

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

Joists and beams are both part of the flooring system above your basement, with the beams spanning the length of your home and getting support from vertical posts underneath, and joists usually spanning half the width of your home with no support posts underneath. The floor joists provide even support to the subflooring and flooring above, and they distribute that load to the beams. The beams then distribute that load down through the support posts to the foundation.

Any bowing in a basement wall indicates a problem that needs to be addressed by a professional. If your basement wall bows more than 1 inch, it's time for an inspection. Generally, a wall can bow up to 30% of its thickness (around 2.5 inches for an 8-inch-thick wall) before it becomes an urgent situation. Bowing of 2 to 4 inches is more straightforward to fix than bowing of more than 4 inches, which will require significant repairs. If the bowing is more than 6 inches, the wall will likely need to be replaced. The sooner you address the problem, the easier and less expensive the repair will be.

To determine if your basement walls are suitable for finishing, assess their structural integrity and moisture conditions. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bowing, or excessive moisture. Ensure proper drainage and address any underlying issues before proceeding. 

Consult with a professional if you're uncertain about the structural stability or potential risks associated with finishing your basement walls.

There are several small, inexpensive upgrades you can make to upgrade your basement. Although you still need to adhere to building codes and obtain permits when necessary, you can complete small but mighty tasks like painting the masonry walls and installing entertainment devices to make the space more usable. 

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