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K&A Renovations, LLC
4.9(
22
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"K&A renovations were so polite, professional, and did a wonderful job! Kayd’n was communicative across the process and really listened to our needs and budget. We would definitely hire them again!"
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A & D Renovations
4.8(
42
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Entire project went very smoothly, was done in a timely manner. Both men were easy to work with, and they do not leave your property until you are 100% satisfied."
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+20

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Sunapee Builder
4.9(
35
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Great finish carpenter! Don is meticulous and everyone notices and mentions his superb work. Highly recommend. He did such a great job on our basement, we hired him to do a whole house remodel!"
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Blanchard

+36

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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APEX Builders LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Billy was referred to me by a friend when I mentioned adding a deck to my house. From the jump, Billy was very professional providing me an on-site consultation explaining in detail what he was going do to fulfill my vision. The project was done in a timely manner and I’m very happy with the results. I have other projects I’m hoping to accomplish in the future so I will definitely be giving Billy a call! "
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Innovative Construction
4.2(
22
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"What I found outstanding was the excellent communication from Greg about my project at all stages, from the first meeting, through the repair process, to the completion. I always knew what to expect from the day-to-day work and I felt he and I were on the same page. My facia board, gable board, removal of moss on my roof and door replacement was accomplished safely and thoughtfully by his competent crew. I would recommend this company to anyone as I feel they are very trustworthy, and I hope to use them again for my next project "
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MIDWAY

+6

Response time3 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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Woodland Building Company
5.0(
2
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

We specialize in residential remodeling and renovations with a strong focus on quality craftsmanship and custom woodworking. Our goal is to bring our clients’ visions to life through detailed interior finishes and thoughtful design that add lasting value to their homes. Every project is built on precision, integrity, and pride in our work.

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Interior Trim

+33

Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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G.A. Doughty Construction
3.9(
14
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience working with G.A. Doughty Construction. From the start, their team was communicative, responsive, and collaborative—making sure we were involved and informed at every step. They helped us navigate and recover from a difficult prior experience, stepping in with professionalism and integrity to get the work done right. Their commitment to quality and transparency gave us real peace of mind, and we’re grateful for their expertise and support throughout the project."
Custom Kitchen
Response time2 days
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Homeright Handyman Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Falmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Home improvement, maintenance, remodel and repair. 25 years of professional, safe, reliable handyman service for your entire "To Do" list. We specialize in ALL major and minor home repairs. Using professional methods while leaving a clean and tidy work environment. HomeRight is your one stop shop for a wide range of home maintenance and repair solutions. Specializing in bathroom and kitchen remodel. Including tiling floors, bathroom surrounds and kitchen backsplashes.

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+59

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Falmouth, ME

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 Falmouth, ME homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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