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Avatar for Elite Home Remodeling Group
Elite Home Remodeling Group
4.9(
37
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired this contractor to level my basement floor, install a backup sump pump, and add a laundry sink. The basement looks better, but had significant problems. THE GOOD:The laundry sink and sump pump work properly alongside the existing drain. THE CONCERNS:The sump pump was initially installed incorrectly, removing the drain. I was told both couldn't fit due to equipment size. Only after speaking with the owner was a solution found.The floor leveling fell short. The self-leveler had grey and white patches. When I raised concerns, I was told this was normal and it doesn't come in colors,contradicting my research. Since I didn't discuss coloring upfront, I paid an additional $850 for epoxy paint. Even after painting, the floor remained uneven with noticeable depressions. The door was left unlocked with keys inside rather than in the lockbox. BOTTOM LINE:The basement is improved but not level as promised. Be very specific about expectations upfront and be prepared to push back on issues"
General Remodeling Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+25

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Top Remodeling, LLC
Top Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
67
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Top Remodeling's basement renovation has added value to our home. The team's dedication to perfection is evident in every detail. Highly satisfied!"
New kitchen remodel
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC

+40

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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LFC Services Home Repair Division
4.9(
108
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"LFC Services is one of the best companies I have ever worked with, and my new basement is beautiful. They are very professional and courteous and ensured that everything from electrical plugs, plumbing, carpet and flooring installation was done perfectly. I have recommended them to other homeowners and will definitely use their services again in the near future."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for A and G CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
A and G CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
5.0(
23
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shed roof replaced and gazebo fan installed. Professional crew. Courteous and efficient. Work completed to my satisfaction first time. Already discussed next project"
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+90

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for City Renovations & Remodeling LLC
City Renovations & Remodeling LLC
4.0(
321
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Extremely well! Mike provided, in considerable detail, the process of renovating my basement. I was marginally aware of what the renovation would require. Mike added significant clarity ."
Basement Remodel
ISland
Custom Vanity & Backsplash
Custom Bathroom
Custom Bathroom

+225

Response time10 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Sam's Waldorf Remodeling
4.3(
38
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brandywine, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Sam's Remodeling was a wonderful experience. I choose his company for my whole house remodeling. I was pretty nervous at the beginning to start such a huge project but Sam really helped me get through the whole process with ease. From budgeting, design, construction hiccups to last minute touchups he was there for me and made sure that my needs and expectations were taken care. I had purchased a older house and gutted it out and he basically remade everything in the house....when I say everything, I mean everything. I even replaced my front door. I would totally recommend Sam's Remodeling to friends, family, neighbors or strangers. He is the best person to be by your side during this stressful process. Thank you Sam and crew for your quality workmanship and professionalism!!"
His and Hers Vanity
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Waldorf Kitchen

+47

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Brandywine, MD

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

The Brandywine, MD homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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