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Top Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We were thrilled with Top Remodeling basement renovation. The teams craftsmanship and commitment to perfection are commendable. Our basement is now a gem!"
New kitchen remodel
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC
TOP REMODELING LLC

+40

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAMB Construction, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Contractor did excellent work. Asked before any needed change was done. Over the several days it took to complete re-decking the surface and replacing the stairs , when finished for the day he removed all of the debris from each day so none was accumulated in the yard."
Regular Wood Deck
Deck
Deck
Frame Moulding
Deck

+37

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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J Painting & Home Services LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

" Carlos and his crew did outstanding work in installing a new ceiling in our living and dining rooms and in painting those rooms and our kitchen cabinets. We are absolutely delighted with the results! They were very punctual. Carlos explained the steps needed to complete the jobs. He and his crew took great care of our furnishings and left the rooms in spotless condition. His prices seemed more than fair. He and his crew were pleasant and friendly. It was a pleasure having them in our home! We will not hesitate to hire them again should the need arise. We highly recommend them! Bill and Pat Carpenter "
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+7

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Merrell Building Enterprise, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great company to work with. All employees and sub-contractors were extremely qualified to perform their jobs and were courteous and professional. Moses and Jacqueline were always available to help when needed also. Would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a building/remodeler contractor."
Kehoe Kitchen Remodel
Kehoe Kitchen Remodel
Kehoe Kitchen Remodel
Kehoe Kitchen Remodel
Kehoe Kitchen Remodel

+24

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tomas Brothers Home Improvement
5.0(
68
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tomas Brothers were great to work with. The were very professional and consultative. They explained the process from start to end and were on time and on budget. The team was friendly throughout the process, showed up on time and left the work site clean everyday. I will definitely work with Tomas brothers in the future, they are my go to team for home improvement services."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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495 Garage Door
4.7(
189
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony was very courteous and helpful. Answered any questions that I had. Replaced my keypad and didn’t leave until I was satisfied with my repair. I would use them again and I’ve already referred them to my sister if she ever needs service to her garage."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage building service projects in Ellicott City, MD

A well‑constructed, properly permitted detached garage adds between $12,000 and $36,000 to a home’s resale value. Buyers appreciate the secure parking, extra storage, and flexible workspace, so appraisers often bump the property’s value accordingly. The exact return depends on the garage’s size, finishes, and how well it matches the main house, but most homeowners see a strong ROI when the build meets local codes and passes inspection.

Yes—once it meets local building codes and you secure the proper permits, a detached garage can be converted into living space. Finishing the interior, adding climate control, and ensuring safe egress effectively increase your usable square footage, though it may not always count toward the official listing. Skipping permits can trigger fines and even force you to undo the work, so always clear plans with your city first.

Most homeowners policies cover a detached garage under the “other structures” provision, but coverage limits vary. Review your declarations page and ask your agent how much protection you have for separate structures. If the limit is lower than the garage’s replacement cost, you can raise it for a modest premium. Confirming the details now prevents headaches if you ever need to file a claim.

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