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RemodelingExpertsPA.com
4.9(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dave from Remodeling Experts did an awesome job with our bathroom remodeling! On short notice, Dave was able to coordinate the removal of our old vanity and toilet and returned soon after, after a separate flooring project was completed, to install a new vanity and toilet. The end result was beautiful and I appreciate the communication and coordination that Dave provided throughout the entire experience. I also want to mention that Dave’s price for the job was extremely reasonable! I’ll certainly be hiring Remodeling Experts for all of our future home improvement needs!"
New decks
New decks
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The Finishing Touch by Bratch
5.0(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Transformed my boring kitchen with limited space into a beautiful modern kitchen that is functional and spacious. Highly recommend!"
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen and Living Room Renovation
Home Renovations
Basement Renovation
Bathroom Renovation

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Ground Up Home Renovations
5.0(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Warranties offered

"Preston at ground up home renovations has done not only our basement but countless other projects over the years for us and every time I wish I could give his company 10 stars. I would recommend him a million times over."
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement

+100

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
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MNB Renovations
5.0(
10
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The kitchen was completed gutted and rebuilt within 3 weeks. Matt worked with us on every aspect of the remodel and addressed everything we had on our wish list. On all the projects Matt and his people were here every day until the work was completed to our satisfaction. When they left each day the work site was spotless. We have been happy to recommend MNB Renovations to our friends and family and plan on having Matt back when we are ready for our next project(s)."
Kitchen Remodel
New stair case and great room
Oak staircase
Kitchen Remodel
Entry way

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Robert Horne Contracting
4.5(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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Warranties offered

"Robert Horne Contracting did an amazing job installing our new basement drop ceiling. I would highly recommend their services. Very friendly staff."
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+32

Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
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Kees Construction & Remodeling
4.9(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really great team! Unlike a lot of companies who would have wanted to replace the whole roof, they were honest and though. They were able to identify the problem and gave me the best options to minimize the total cost but ensure the problem was fixed. I will definitely contact them first with any future roofing needs."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
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Basement Apartment Remodel

+99

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
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Tradesman Construction
4.7(
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience with the team. Did a wonderful job remodeling my kitchen and would recommend."
Basement after
Duncannon Basement Finish
Basement
Duncannon Basement Finish
Basement

+88

Response time1 day
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HOME ONE HOME IMPROVEMENTS
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Serving Elizabethtown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great. Was done in a timely manner and pricing was reasonable. Staff was friendly and courteous."
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Additions
Replacement Windows
Deck
Porch

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Elizabethtown, 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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