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Kingston Flooring
4.7(
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Serving Clarks Summit, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called for a quote on Saturday, and the work was done on Wednesday! The owner came and did it himself and did an amazing job at half the price of other local contractors! My floor has never looked better. I would recommend this company to anyone looking for fast service and perfect quality work. 10 out of 10 stars!"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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ZVL Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Clarks Summit, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had an excellent experience working with ZVL on my basement remodel. Ivan and his team were outstanding from start to finish. Communication was always clear and timely, and the entire project stayed within the budget outlined in the original proposal, which is rare and greatly appreciated. Ivan did a great job walking me through each phase of the project, offering thoughtful options and practical suggestions along the way. He truly listened to what I wanted and helped refine the ideas into something even better than I originally envisioned. In the end, he and his team brought the concept to life exactly as promised. I would absolutely recommend ZVL to anyone looking for a reliable, professional contractor who takes pride in their work and delivers on what they say they will do."
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
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Serving Clarks Summit, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were always on time. They came every day and put in a good day's work. They were customer friendly and very accommodating. Every time time I called, they were there."
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Response time2 days
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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Clarks Summit, 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%
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LP restoration & construction LLC
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Serving Clarks Summit, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Professional Remodeling Services In effort PA Fast response • Affordable rates • Reliable and professional service\n\n🏗️ MY SERVICES – Remodeling\n\n🎨 Painting\n• Interior & exterior painting\n• Wall repairs & touch-ups\n• Full home repainting projects\n\n🧱 Drywall & Carpentry\n• Drywall installation & repair\n• Framing & carpentry work\n• Custom woodwork projects\n\n🪚 Flooring & Tile Work\n• Floor installation & replacement\n• Tile installation (bathrooms, kitchens, flooring)\n• Hardwood, laminate, vinyl & more\n\n\nAvailable in Effort, Scranton Stroudsburg, Mount Pocono and nearby regions\n\n💼 How It Works\n\n• Contact us for a free estimate\n• We schedule at your convenience\n• Professional execution\n• Satisfaction guaranteed\n\n\n🔧 OTHER SERVICES\n\n\n• Deck installation or resurfacing, sanding staining\n• Shed building\n• garden building\n\n🏠 Interior & Exterior Remodeling\n• Full home remodeling\n• Kitchen & bathroom upgrades\n• Exterior improvements\n\n🚀 Get Your Free Estimate Today\n

PPHI
4.7(
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Serving Clarks Summit, 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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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Clarks Summit, PA

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.

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