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Home Maintenance

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Home Maintenance

5.00(
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Highly recommend! Great to work with and quick response time. Joe installed new LED lighting in our detached garage and has repaired various electrical issues that we have encountered in our 30 year old home."

Beth A on January 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Highly recommend! Great to work with and quick response time. Joe installed new LED lighting in our detached garage and has repaired various electrical issues that we have encountered in our 30 year old home."

Beth A on January 2024


S.E.S.Remodeling

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S.E.S.Remodeling

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Ses is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. 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.

"Saul and his crew are very responsive! They did multiple jobs in a home renovation project for me and were not only thorough, but understood my needs."

Ellen B on February 2023

Ses is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. 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.

"Saul and his crew are very responsive! They did multiple jobs in a home renovation project for me and were not only thorough, but understood my needs."

Ellen B on February 2023


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Masonry Stonework

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Masonry Stonework

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great service and good work!"

Franklin F on February 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great service and good work!"

Franklin F on February 2023


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Tool Box Home LLC

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Tool Box Home LLC

4.75(
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

We moved from Baltimore county to Harford county in 2016 and we have been remodeling basements, Bathrooms, and kitchens and just making Homes look better on the inside going on 18 years now. I love seeing the looks on the homeowner when they come down to a new level of the house finally finished where they can enjoy time in basically a new added floor in their home and it raises the value of the home. Check out some of the amazing reviews my clients have left. Love you, guys. Eddie

"Ed did a great job. Got our bathroom done fast! Turned out better than we hoped"

George S on February 2025

We moved from Baltimore county to Harford county in 2016 and we have been remodeling basements, Bathrooms, and kitchens and just making Homes look better on the inside going on 18 years now. I love seeing the looks on the homeowner when they come down to a new level of the house finally finished where they can enjoy time in basically a new added floor in their home and it raises the value of the home. Check out some of the amazing reviews my clients have left. Love you, guys. Eddie

"Ed did a great job. Got our bathroom done fast! Turned out better than we hoped"

George S on February 2025


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Qualified Remodelers, Inc.

4.96(
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Qualified Remodelers, Inc.

4.96(
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Customers say: True professional
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 24 years experience in the home remodeling industry, Qualified Remodelers, Inc., is your industry expert in Baltimore County and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business, you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today. We look forward to working with you!

"Highly recommend Qualified Remodelers. Joe and Pam are so enthusiastic about bringing vision to reality! We had a complete basement and laundry room remodel. From the beginning of the project to the very end, we had such a wonderful experience hiring Qualified Remodelers for our renovation. My husband and I have been highly impressed every step of the way. Our basement is the new hang out spot. It’s exactly what we wanted and more! Every inch of our laundry room is now functional and beautiful! Their communication is great, not once did we feel out of the loop. We were updated every step of the way. They are really easy to work with and incredibly receptive. The crew cleans up daily which was nice when we’d check out the progress at the end of the day. We cannot thank them enough for working tirelessly to complete this huge project!"

Jon S on December 2025

With over 24 years experience in the home remodeling industry, Qualified Remodelers, Inc., is your industry expert in Baltimore County and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business, you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today. We look forward to working with you!

"Highly recommend Qualified Remodelers. Joe and Pam are so enthusiastic about bringing vision to reality! We had a complete basement and laundry room remodel. From the beginning of the project to the very end, we had such a wonderful experience hiring Qualified Remodelers for our renovation. My husband and I have been highly impressed every step of the way. Our basement is the new hang out spot. It’s exactly what we wanted and more! Every inch of our laundry room is now functional and beautiful! Their communication is great, not once did we feel out of the loop. We were updated every step of the way. They are really easy to work with and incredibly receptive. The crew cleans up daily which was nice when we’d check out the progress at the end of the day. We cannot thank them enough for working tirelessly to complete this huge project!"

Jon S on December 2025


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JD Michael Construction Inc

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JD Michael Construction Inc

4.91(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 years of experience

Since 1989, JD Michael Construction has provided professional contracting experience, and is committed to exceeding your expectations. We provide full-service Remodeling and Contracting Services, specializing in Kitchen Renovations. We will work with you directly to understand your vision and priorities, and provide you with a hassle-free experience that will increase the value and enjoyment of your home. We provide only the highest quality craftsmanship and materials at honest prices. With customizable services to match your unique style and needs, we are your one-stop-shop for any renovation project you have in mind. We also specialize in Bathroom and Basement Renovations, as well as most Home Improvement projects such as Carpentry, Flooring, Concrete, Driveways, Porches, Painting, and more! Give us a call today for a phone consultation, and to schedule your estimate. We look forward to speaking with you about your ideas and providing the solutions you need!

"Outstanding workmanship and professionalism! Joe and his crew were meticulous in the work they did and in keeping the area neat and organized. I was always kept up to date on progress and always informed on what to expect with scheduled deliveries. Joe and his crew were always on time and the attention to detail was just excellent. Highly recommend!!!"

Mary B on March 2025

Since 1989, JD Michael Construction has provided professional contracting experience, and is committed to exceeding your expectations. We provide full-service Remodeling and Contracting Services, specializing in Kitchen Renovations. We will work with you directly to understand your vision and priorities, and provide you with a hassle-free experience that will increase the value and enjoyment of your home. We provide only the highest quality craftsmanship and materials at honest prices. With customizable services to match your unique style and needs, we are your one-stop-shop for any renovation project you have in mind. We also specialize in Bathroom and Basement Renovations, as well as most Home Improvement projects such as Carpentry, Flooring, Concrete, Driveways, Porches, Painting, and more! Give us a call today for a phone consultation, and to schedule your estimate. We look forward to speaking with you about your ideas and providing the solutions you need!

"Outstanding workmanship and professionalism! Joe and his crew were meticulous in the work they did and in keeping the area neat and organized. I was always kept up to date on progress and always informed on what to expect with scheduled deliveries. Joe and his crew were always on time and the attention to detail was just excellent. Highly recommend!!!"

Mary B on March 2025


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AES Builder & Home Improvements

4.76(
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AES Builder & Home Improvements

4.76(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
82 local quotes requested

Company Motto: WHEN WE'RE DONE, YOU'LL BE HAPPY, IF YOU'RE NOT HAPPY, WE'RE NOT DONE. It's more than just a motto, it's our Company-Heartbeat. Family owned and operated, we have been serving Maryland Home owners since 1989. Stephen Longdo is a working owner, available to all his clients on a daily basis. We refuse to bid to subcontractors and give a FIVE YEAR FREE LABOR WARRANTY ON ALL OUR WORK. Member of BBB and the Maryland Improvement Contractors Association. MHIC License 37105. Angie's list members are entitled to 25% off, (up to $2,500.00 per household per year).

"AES Builder & Home Improvements Inc. was absolutely amazing to work with from start to finish! They remodeled our original kitchen, and the results are beyond beautiful. From our very first meeting to the day we spent picking out custom design materials, the entire process was organized, collaborative, and enjoyable. Their coordination and communication throughout the renovation were top-notch! Every contractor who came into our home was professional, respectful, and genuinely cared about their work. They answered all of our questions and kept us informed every step of the way, even when there were small delays. The quality of the craftsmanship truly shows, and our new custom kitchen makes me smile every single time I walk in to cook. We couldn?t be happier with how everything turned out. If you?re considering a remodel, I can?t recommend AES Builder & Home Improvements enough! Thank you to Stephen, Shawna and the entire AES team!"

S S on November 2025

Company Motto: WHEN WE'RE DONE, YOU'LL BE HAPPY, IF YOU'RE NOT HAPPY, WE'RE NOT DONE. It's more than just a motto, it's our Company-Heartbeat. Family owned and operated, we have been serving Maryland Home owners since 1989. Stephen Longdo is a working owner, available to all his clients on a daily basis. We refuse to bid to subcontractors and give a FIVE YEAR FREE LABOR WARRANTY ON ALL OUR WORK. Member of BBB and the Maryland Improvement Contractors Association. MHIC License 37105. Angie's list members are entitled to 25% off, (up to $2,500.00 per household per year).

"AES Builder & Home Improvements Inc. was absolutely amazing to work with from start to finish! They remodeled our original kitchen, and the results are beyond beautiful. From our very first meeting to the day we spent picking out custom design materials, the entire process was organized, collaborative, and enjoyable. Their coordination and communication throughout the renovation were top-notch! Every contractor who came into our home was professional, respectful, and genuinely cared about their work. They answered all of our questions and kept us informed every step of the way, even when there were small delays. The quality of the craftsmanship truly shows, and our new custom kitchen makes me smile every single time I walk in to cook. We couldn?t be happier with how everything turned out. If you?re considering a remodel, I can?t recommend AES Builder & Home Improvements enough! Thank you to Stephen, Shawna and the entire AES team!"

S S on November 2025


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Taylor Made Custom Contracting Inc

4.88(
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Taylor Made Custom Contracting Inc

4.88(
160
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 years of experience

Taylor Made specializes in aging-in-place home remodeling in Baltimore. We combine beautiful design with smart accessibility solutions to help families stay safely in the homes they love, backed by a lifetime workmanship warranty. Winning Angi’s Super Service Award from 2009 to 2024 reflects our dedication to your satisfaction and the genuine care we bring to every project.

"Doug, who has done work for me before, came and assessed the space, helped me with the selection and did a beautiful install!"

Deborah V on October 2024

Taylor Made specializes in aging-in-place home remodeling in Baltimore. We combine beautiful design with smart accessibility solutions to help families stay safely in the homes they love, backed by a lifetime workmanship warranty. Winning Angi’s Super Service Award from 2009 to 2024 reflects our dedication to your satisfaction and the genuine care we bring to every project.

"Doug, who has done work for me before, came and assessed the space, helped me with the selection and did a beautiful install!"

Deborah V on October 2024


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Dewar General Contracting

4.94(
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Dewar General Contracting

4.94(
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Customers say: Quick response
18 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Dewar General Contracting is a veteran owned contracting firm based in Baltimore. Our people make our company great and we all look forward to working with you! Reviews Dewar General Contracting Fast Facts 1. In business since 2009. 2. Veteran-owned and registered business. 3. We are licensed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. 4. Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce Member 5. Over 50 FIVE-star reviews on Angi, Yelp, and Facebook in the last year. 6. 1 million square feet of work completed in 2021. 7. 2022 and 2023 Angi's Service Award recipient. 8. Each Installer is trained inhouse. 9. All installers have been with the company for over 2 years 10. All Installers receive a background check. 11. We donate 100% of merchandise sales to a pet adoption agency.

"All you could ask for from a great company"

Dorothea S on April 2024

Dewar General Contracting is a veteran owned contracting firm based in Baltimore. Our people make our company great and we all look forward to working with you! Reviews Dewar General Contracting Fast Facts 1. In business since 2009. 2. Veteran-owned and registered business. 3. We are licensed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. 4. Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce Member 5. Over 50 FIVE-star reviews on Angi, Yelp, and Facebook in the last year. 6. 1 million square feet of work completed in 2021. 7. 2022 and 2023 Angi's Service Award recipient. 8. Each Installer is trained inhouse. 9. All installers have been with the company for over 2 years 10. All Installers receive a background check. 11. We donate 100% of merchandise sales to a pet adoption agency.

"All you could ask for from a great company"

Dorothea S on April 2024


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Perryhall Remodeling

4.97(
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Perryhall Remodeling

4.97(
300
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
46 years of experience

SUPER SERVICE AWARD WINNING COMPANY SINCE 2010 Perryhall Remodeling is a three generation family business based in Harford County and have been in business for over 30 years servicing Harford Co, Baltimore Co, and surrounding Counties. Ask us about the Energy Star products you can use for a tax deduction. We take pride in all the work that we do. We start your job, and we finish your job. Jobs not done until you're completely satisfied. Ask about our Angie's List discount.

"Gary jr. and his team did a very good job fixing my chimney that was in need of repair"

sharon m on April 2021

SUPER SERVICE AWARD WINNING COMPANY SINCE 2010 Perryhall Remodeling is a three generation family business based in Harford County and have been in business for over 30 years servicing Harford Co, Baltimore Co, and surrounding Counties. Ask us about the Energy Star products you can use for a tax deduction. We take pride in all the work that we do. We start your job, and we finish your job. Jobs not done until you're completely satisfied. Ask about our Angie's List discount.

"Gary jr. and his team did a very good job fixing my chimney that was in need of repair"

sharon m on April 2021

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Forest Hill, MD

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 Forest Hill, MD homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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