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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Nicholson, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I have been using Jerry for several years as a sub-contractor. He does great work. Jerry has great customer service and I receive great feedback from my customers. He is personable while being professional. Trustworthy, honest and reliable. His job sites are always kept clean throughout the work - being respectful. I will continue to use and continue to recommend."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
PPHI
4.7(
117
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Nicholson, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job, very professional, courteous, and timely. Rob handled everything on my project, the job site was always very clean and tidy throughout. He was punctualand reliable. Most important, he's an extremely nice guy. He's one of those type of people that you feel like you have known forever after having just met him. He is now my go to guy!"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rose of Sharon Construction
3.9(
16
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Nicholson, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I appreciate this contractor. He was on time and values his customers. Hes committed, he loves his job! He explained the details, all around nice guy, Wish more were like him in the work force. I would recommend him to friends and family over and over!"
Bathroom remodeling
Home improvement
Home improvement
Home improvement
Home improvement

+11

Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NEPA Home Solutions, llc
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Nicholson, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike is a great professional he was extremely fast and did an amazing job repairing my drywall and my electrical highly recommend and will definitely be reaching out to him again for future projects"
Lighting and Cabinets
Cabinet install, right
Custom Closet units.
Lighting and Cabinets
Cabinet install, Left

+18

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brand New Basement
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Nicholson, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have 15+ years of experience. A wet basement is terrible for your health and the health of your home. Today’s technology makes it easier than ever to turn a problem area into a prosperous area. It doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. I’m a contractor who will do the same job for a lot less than the other guys. Save a ton of money on your Brand New Basement.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

While bathrooms and kitchens are nearly equal in terms of renovation difficulty, kitchens are the most challenging. Kitchen design, layout, electrical, and plumbing needs all depend on each other for the success of the entire project, and mistakes early in the project can cause trouble later on.

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

You should plan on waiting at least a year and ideally two to three years after construction before finishing your basement. This will give the foundation time to settle in response to the weight of your home and the expansion of the surrounding soil. You can then repair your foundation and seal any cracks as needed before finishing it to reduce your risk of future leaks or other issues.

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment. A reasonable deposit is typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost, although this can vary by project size and location. This upfront payment helps the contractor cover initial costs like materials, permits, licensing, and hiring subcontractors. The remaining balance is usually billed according to a schedule outlined in your contract, often tied to project milestones or completion dates. Be cautious of contractors who ask for a large deposit of 50% or more, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

If you’re not sure which method of raising the ceiling is best for you, here are a couple of considerations to help you make that decision. A professional ceiling company will be able to help you determine the best option for your home.

  • How long you are planning to live there: although raising the basement ceiling will increase the value of your home, if you’re planning to sell the house, then go for raising the house.

  • The condition of the foundation: to lower the floors, your foundation has to be intact whereas raising the house will allow you to restore the damaged foundation.

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