Hi Bruce Merlino here, project manager @ A"U"N Contracting Solutions. So glad you're here and thanks for stopping by today..Who is All "U" Need Contracting Solutions? Well, we are a family owned and operated company now serving in your area, with over 30+ years in the field and trades. Knowledge you can depend on.... Our experience has taught us that you, as an educated consumer, want a company that holds the same values as you. We strive to uphold the values of honesty and integrity, value for your investment and a genuine interest in all your project needs. Let our one stop shop go to work for you today. Together with your ideas and our dream designs we really can customize, accessorize, and maximize the dollars you've planned to spend. Whether its a kitchen or bath remodel, deck, or an added den.."We can do it" Themed rooms "no problem". Everything from "Honey Do List" to back yard landscapes with a twist. Need a roof? "we've got U covered" Call us now @ 717-729-9918
"Bruce is upfront on what he can do. His work is beautiful. He kept his word and never left me hang waiting for a response. Value for your money. I will use him again."
Rebecca C on December 2024
Hi Bruce Merlino here, project manager @ A"U"N Contracting Solutions. So glad you're here and thanks for stopping by today..Who is All "U" Need Contracting Solutions? Well, we are a family owned and operated company now serving in your area, with over 30+ years in the field and trades. Knowledge you can depend on.... Our experience has taught us that you, as an educated consumer, want a company that holds the same values as you. We strive to uphold the values of honesty and integrity, value for your investment and a genuine interest in all your project needs. Let our one stop shop go to work for you today. Together with your ideas and our dream designs we really can customize, accessorize, and maximize the dollars you've planned to spend. Whether its a kitchen or bath remodel, deck, or an added den.."We can do it" Themed rooms "no problem". Everything from "Honey Do List" to back yard landscapes with a twist. Need a roof? "we've got U covered" Call us now @ 717-729-9918
"Bruce is upfront on what he can do. His work is beautiful. He kept his word and never left me hang waiting for a response. Value for your money. I will use him again."
Rebecca C on December 2024
North Star Home Repair, operates in and around Greencastle PA. Providing Home solutions for all members of our community. Providing additional services beyond the traditional handyman offerings needed to navigate todays digital age. PC Repair, Tune Up, WiFi, and Smart Home. We also offer traditional handyman services like Deck Building and Repair, Window Treatment Installation and More. https://www.northstarhomerepair.net/siding-north-star https://www.northstarhomerepair.net/deck-services-greencastle
"I highly recommend North Star. They take pride in their work, and they work efficiently to get the job done. I was kept informed throughout the process, and I am very happy with my bathroom remodel. I will have them do more work for me in the near future."
Genice J on March 2025
North Star Home Repair, operates in and around Greencastle PA. Providing Home solutions for all members of our community. Providing additional services beyond the traditional handyman offerings needed to navigate todays digital age. PC Repair, Tune Up, WiFi, and Smart Home. We also offer traditional handyman services like Deck Building and Repair, Window Treatment Installation and More. https://www.northstarhomerepair.net/siding-north-star https://www.northstarhomerepair.net/deck-services-greencastle
"I highly recommend North Star. They take pride in their work, and they work efficiently to get the job done. I was kept informed throughout the process, and I am very happy with my bathroom remodel. I will have them do more work for me in the near future."
Genice J on March 2025
Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Aspen Home Improvements. Contact us today for all your window needs!
"I am still waiting for the return of my deposit as it has been a week since I put this review on hold after putting in the notice that day 24 June of cancellation by email and next day mail. As I have said before I am a disabled Vet, Senior citizen with health problems. I have copies of the emails that I sent on the days of 06/24/2023 and by next day Mail on the 27th notarized copies of the cancellation. Tried calling but went to voice mail. No work has been done so a rating cannot be done on the work, only the price. This job was way overpriced and never got the chance to compare. The salesman was a good person but I have my family doing it for thousands less."
Daniel S on July 2023
Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Aspen Home Improvements. Contact us today for all your window needs!
"I am still waiting for the return of my deposit as it has been a week since I put this review on hold after putting in the notice that day 24 June of cancellation by email and next day mail. As I have said before I am a disabled Vet, Senior citizen with health problems. I have copies of the emails that I sent on the days of 06/24/2023 and by next day Mail on the 27th notarized copies of the cancellation. Tried calling but went to voice mail. No work has been done so a rating cannot be done on the work, only the price. This job was way overpriced and never got the chance to compare. The salesman was a good person but I have my family doing it for thousands less."
Daniel S on July 2023
In Business Since 2023 CDCP Repairs is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. CDCP has over 30 years of experience in the industry. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business How We Got Started I chose to work in this industry because I grew up working along side my father and understanding the hard work and skill and dedication it takes to get these projects done efficiently and quick. I’ve now had his business handed down to me and am now on both sides of the hard work and the business side of things.. We started in this industry in 2023. We describe our business as Family owned and operated
"Super happy with both times we have hired Tim for painting services."
Anne p on January 2025
In Business Since 2023 CDCP Repairs is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. CDCP has over 30 years of experience in the industry. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business How We Got Started I chose to work in this industry because I grew up working along side my father and understanding the hard work and skill and dedication it takes to get these projects done efficiently and quick. I’ve now had his business handed down to me and am now on both sides of the hard work and the business side of things.. We started in this industry in 2023. We describe our business as Family owned and operated
"Super happy with both times we have hired Tim for painting services."
Anne p on January 2025
A family owned and operated handyman and junk removal service company established in 2017. We focus on fair flat pricing providing electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall painting, exterior, landscaping, andso much more
"Awesome. Great communication and did perfect job."
Rick G on May 2025
A family owned and operated handyman and junk removal service company established in 2017. We focus on fair flat pricing providing electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall painting, exterior, landscaping, andso much more
"Awesome. Great communication and did perfect job."
Rick G on May 2025
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
Renewal by Andersen of Central PA services all of the central Pennsylvania region including the Harrisburg, Lancaster and York regions. We encourage you stop by our show room in Mechanicsburg, PA and allow our knowledgeable associates to help you choose the right window or door solution for your home. Renewal by Andersen is an industry leader in quality windows and door solutions with over 100 years of proven craftsmanship. Additional DBAs - Ambassador Home Improvements Inc, Renewal By Andersen of Central Pennsylvania & Andersen Corp. Additional phone numbers - (717) 364-1850, (717) 234-1770, (717) 591-4900, (866) 323-0500, (717) 364-1880 & (866) 877-2200. Additional emails - ambassador@ambassador-home.com & info@rbacentralpa.com. Additional website - www.rbacentralpa.com. Call for service area details.
"Beautiful door. Salesman knew the product well. Customer service was great. Installation was a breeze and the guys cleaned up after themselves."
Candy B on September 2023
Renewal by Andersen of Central PA services all of the central Pennsylvania region including the Harrisburg, Lancaster and York regions. We encourage you stop by our show room in Mechanicsburg, PA and allow our knowledgeable associates to help you choose the right window or door solution for your home. Renewal by Andersen is an industry leader in quality windows and door solutions with over 100 years of proven craftsmanship. Additional DBAs - Ambassador Home Improvements Inc, Renewal By Andersen of Central Pennsylvania & Andersen Corp. Additional phone numbers - (717) 364-1850, (717) 234-1770, (717) 591-4900, (866) 323-0500, (717) 364-1880 & (866) 877-2200. Additional emails - ambassador@ambassador-home.com & info@rbacentralpa.com. Additional website - www.rbacentralpa.com. Call for service area details.
"Beautiful door. Salesman knew the product well. Customer service was great. Installation was a breeze and the guys cleaned up after themselves."
Candy B on September 2023
Contractor. With our technical know-how, specifications understanding, and the meticulous care and craftsmanship required to preserve and protect the historical structure. Our additional capabilities such as Lead Paint Preparation and excellent safety record will add to the success of your project. Additional area - Duncanon, Mechaniscburg, & Hershey,
Contractor. With our technical know-how, specifications understanding, and the meticulous care and craftsmanship required to preserve and protect the historical structure. Our additional capabilities such as Lead Paint Preparation and excellent safety record will add to the success of your project. Additional area - Duncanon, Mechaniscburg, & Hershey,
OWNER-OPERATED. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
OWNER-OPERATED. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
General contracting, Handyman Services and remodeling
General contracting, Handyman Services and remodeling
Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.
Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.
For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.
You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.