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WHL CONSTRUCTION
4.3(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Howard, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The crew came to the house and modified their way of working to accommodate the tight work space. They were friendly and went above what they had to do by saving my flowers out of my flower bed before they began digging out the space. They answered my questions and explained how things were going. The company owner often checked in by phone and in person to communicate with me regarding the job."
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Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leboeuf Home Improvements, LLC
4.6(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Howard, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Hired Leboeuf Home Improvements to install kitchen flooring in our rental property. They communicated well and did a terrific job. I would definitely contact them about future jobs."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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4.2(
45
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Howard, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These Gentlemen just completed a metal roof and seamless gutter install on my home. They were on time even with the weather not always being the best. they completed the work in 3 days . They even stayed late one day to make up for time lost due to the weather. Quality and professionalism was top notch. Cost of the Metal roof was less than having the house re-shingled. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a contractor. they do more than roof replacement as well."
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Siding
Remodel

+27

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Whippoorwill Woodworx
5.0(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Howard, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Great listener. Phenomenal work ethic. Worked consistently until the job was done, which, unfortunately, was a short timeline. All qualities that are very hard to find nowadays."
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Single door installation
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Bathtub Caulking

+28

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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P & A Services, LLC
4.9(
47
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Howard, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We came across P&A services on a local neighborhood app and had then remodel our main and half bathroom. Peter and his crew were very professional, listened to our concerns, and were willing to implement our vision. The work was well done and the bathrooms look great!"
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+28

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

The time it takes to finish or remodel a basement can vary significantly, ranging from a few weeks to several months or even up to a year. On average, the construction phase can take four to eight weeks, but the total project time can extend to three or four months when including planning and permits. The timeline depends on several factors, including the basement's size, design complexity, the scope of the work, and your contractor's availability. A more detailed breakdown for an average-sized basement might include: framing (3-5 days), electrical and rough-in plumbing (3-5 days), drywall installation (5 days), flooring (2-3 days), and final touches like painting and trim (about a week). If preliminary work like installing a waterproofing system or addressing structural issues is needed, the timeline could extend to six to twelve months. Factors like difficult access, material transport, and ventilation needs can also add to the project's duration.

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. 

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.

Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.

Making a window in a basement larger costs an average of $4,200. You’ll need to pay an average of $550 to have a structural engineer plan the project, $500 to $1,500 for the installation labor, and an average of $2,200 for the excavation and window well installation. The remainder will go toward pulling permits, installing trim, and repairing drywall on the interior.

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