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Over the Top Counters and Floors
506 Clark Street
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Over the Top Counters and Floors
506 Clark Street
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11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Over the Top Counters and Floors specializes in designing and creating top quality, made-to-order, epoxy countertops and flooring. We can apply this to existing surfaces which makes OVER THE TOP great for low budget remodels and cutting the cost of real looking stone in half! Free Estimates over the phone, some may need a free in-home quote. All products are fully customizable with a variety of color, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. New special every month! Call Now!

Over the Top Counters and Floors specializes in designing and creating top quality, made-to-order, epoxy countertops and flooring. We can apply this to existing surfaces which makes OVER THE TOP great for low budget remodels and cutting the cost of real looking stone in half! Free Estimates over the phone, some may need a free in-home quote. All products are fully customizable with a variety of color, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. New special every month! Call Now!


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Handy Man Plus
6111 Neighbor Dr
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Handy Man Plus
6111 Neighbor Dr
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

Handy Man Plus 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.

"His work is absolutely beautiful! He is great! He is as kind as his work is good. I have used him for almost a year"

Teressa R on September 2021

Handy Man Plus 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.

"His work is absolutely beautiful! He is great! He is as kind as his work is good. I have used him for almost a year"

Teressa R on September 2021


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E.G. Renovations, LLC General Contractors
5619 Thimlar Road
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E.G. Renovations, LLC General Contractors
5619 Thimlar Road
4.43(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 years of experience

General Contractor E.G. Renovations, LLC proudly serves the New Haven and Fort Wayne area. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have over 25 years of experience and customer satisfaction is our number one priority.

"Did exactly what I asked him to. Work was done in a timely manner. Job was cleaned up. Will be hiring him for future projects"

Justin S on April 2025

General Contractor E.G. Renovations, LLC proudly serves the New Haven and Fort Wayne area. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have over 25 years of experience and customer satisfaction is our number one priority.

"Did exactly what I asked him to. Work was done in a timely manner. Job was cleaned up. Will be hiring him for future projects"

Justin S on April 2025


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Prime Bath
2819 W Dupont Rd
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Prime Bath
2819 W Dupont Rd
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372 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

**Bathroom Work Only**, NO Kitchen Remodeling. Prime Baths and Home Solutions of Indiana is your leading company offering quality solutions for bathrooms. We provide exceptional craftsmanship for shower installation, shower conversions, shower remodeling, bathtub replacements, walk in tubs, and much more. We have the skill and experience necessary to serve as your full-service bathroom remodeling company, offering the highest quality workmanship and customer care. We additionally offer products that are backed up with a lifetime warranty

**Bathroom Work Only**, NO Kitchen Remodeling. Prime Baths and Home Solutions of Indiana is your leading company offering quality solutions for bathrooms. We provide exceptional craftsmanship for shower installation, shower conversions, shower remodeling, bathtub replacements, walk in tubs, and much more. We have the skill and experience necessary to serve as your full-service bathroom remodeling company, offering the highest quality workmanship and customer care. We additionally offer products that are backed up with a lifetime warranty


Liberty Renovations
PO Box 102
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Liberty Renovations
PO Box 102
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
99 local quotes requested

Liberty Renovations is a veteran owned and operated business. My mission is to provide high quality service for all of your home or business renovation, remodeling and handyman needs. As a retired 23 year veteran, trust is more than just a word to me, it's the foundation of customer satisfaction. I would appreciate the opportunity to earn yours! We do everything from basic handyman work to, flooring, tiling showers and baths, kitchen cabinets, lighting, plumbing and electrical repairs, house siding, and so much more. I look forward to hearing from you to help transform your ideas into your dream home or business!

"Excellent customer service and the floor installation with a perfect finish. Ron went above and beyond in helping me make decisions. I would highly recommend him and already have."

Claudia F on May 2025

Liberty Renovations is a veteran owned and operated business. My mission is to provide high quality service for all of your home or business renovation, remodeling and handyman needs. As a retired 23 year veteran, trust is more than just a word to me, it's the foundation of customer satisfaction. I would appreciate the opportunity to earn yours! We do everything from basic handyman work to, flooring, tiling showers and baths, kitchen cabinets, lighting, plumbing and electrical repairs, house siding, and so much more. I look forward to hearing from you to help transform your ideas into your dream home or business!

"Excellent customer service and the floor installation with a perfect finish. Ron went above and beyond in helping me make decisions. I would highly recommend him and already have."

Claudia F on May 2025


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Remodeling & Painting Aritas LLC
3762 West Old Road 30 Lot 607
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Remodeling & Painting Aritas LLC
3762 West Old Road 30 Lot 607
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
304 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in painting services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Looks great They did the job as promised. They cleaned up very well."

Dick D on July 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in painting services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Looks great They did the job as promised. They cleaned up very well."

Dick D on July 2025


JH Custom Home Improvements
7611 Sea Isle Place
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JH Custom Home Improvements
7611 Sea Isle Place
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
122 local quotes requested

JH Custom Home Improvements is a small family business that provides great quality home remodeling improvements. We specialize in interior general remodeling such as flooring, trim, painting, and room remodeling.

"Jeremy completed seven rooms of flooring in my home and it looks FANTASTIC!!! Jeremy installed the new flooring, new trim and painted as well. The half bath never looked better all thanks to him…..exactly what I needed for a new fresh and modern look! For my next project I will definitely be calling him."

Karenah S on July 2023

JH Custom Home Improvements is a small family business that provides great quality home remodeling improvements. We specialize in interior general remodeling such as flooring, trim, painting, and room remodeling.

"Jeremy completed seven rooms of flooring in my home and it looks FANTASTIC!!! Jeremy installed the new flooring, new trim and painted as well. The half bath never looked better all thanks to him…..exactly what I needed for a new fresh and modern look! For my next project I will definitely be calling him."

Karenah S on July 2023


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Sam Lengacher Construction llc
9314 Graber Rd
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Sam Lengacher Construction llc
9314 Graber Rd
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
602 local quotes requested

With over 30 years of experience, you can rely on our licensed and insured company to provide you with superior home improvement services. Call for your FREE estimate today! Whether you are looking for residential or commercial roofing, siding, or remodeling services, you can rely on our highly trained team. All of our projects are completed using premium material. You'll love the fast and cost-effective approach, we take to handling your property improvements. Get the reliable and honest service you deserve by calling our fully licensed and insured company today. Your roof will be in great hands when you call on Sam Lengacher Construction. With over 30 years of experience, you'll find that our fully licensed and insured company can handle any roofing concern you may have. We can even file your insurance claim. Protecting your family or business from the outside elements is our top concern. When we repair or replace your roof, you can trust that we will only use premium materials. Whether you are looking for a metal roof or shingles, we have the skills to work with a variety of roofing materials. Call for your FREE roof inspection today! No matter the size of your project, you can rely on our team to provide you with professional, reliable, and cost effective services. From repairs to replacements, we can do it all. Your satisfaction matters to us, which is why we will always work hard to exceed your expectations. You can have your roof replaced with limited impact to your business. We work around your schedule. When you choose our company to handle the repair or replacement of your existing siding, you are getting a team that is committed to providing you with competitively priced siding services. Siding can be used to improve the appearance of your property. Once your new siding is installed, you could see an increase in the value of your property. When you choose our company, you are going to get quality work from our honest, reliable, and friendly team. By offering you exceptional customer service and listening to your desires, we can complete your remodeling project to your specifications.

"Very helpful, considerate and did a great job!"

Erin P on May 2024

With over 30 years of experience, you can rely on our licensed and insured company to provide you with superior home improvement services. Call for your FREE estimate today! Whether you are looking for residential or commercial roofing, siding, or remodeling services, you can rely on our highly trained team. All of our projects are completed using premium material. You'll love the fast and cost-effective approach, we take to handling your property improvements. Get the reliable and honest service you deserve by calling our fully licensed and insured company today. Your roof will be in great hands when you call on Sam Lengacher Construction. With over 30 years of experience, you'll find that our fully licensed and insured company can handle any roofing concern you may have. We can even file your insurance claim. Protecting your family or business from the outside elements is our top concern. When we repair or replace your roof, you can trust that we will only use premium materials. Whether you are looking for a metal roof or shingles, we have the skills to work with a variety of roofing materials. Call for your FREE roof inspection today! No matter the size of your project, you can rely on our team to provide you with professional, reliable, and cost effective services. From repairs to replacements, we can do it all. Your satisfaction matters to us, which is why we will always work hard to exceed your expectations. You can have your roof replaced with limited impact to your business. We work around your schedule. When you choose our company to handle the repair or replacement of your existing siding, you are getting a team that is committed to providing you with competitively priced siding services. Siding can be used to improve the appearance of your property. Once your new siding is installed, you could see an increase in the value of your property. When you choose our company, you are going to get quality work from our honest, reliable, and friendly team. By offering you exceptional customer service and listening to your desires, we can complete your remodeling project to your specifications.

"Very helpful, considerate and did a great job!"

Erin P on May 2024


Jose Danilo Arita LLC.
5.00(
5
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Jose Danilo Arita LLC.
5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1352 local quotes requested

Painting business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Jose and his crew do great work. They are punctual, hard working, meticulous. They don’t quit until the job is done to your satisfaction"

Mary K on June 2025

Painting business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Jose and his crew do great work. They are punctual, hard working, meticulous. They don’t quit until the job is done to your satisfaction"

Mary K on June 2025


B Squared Quality Construction LLC
4.20(
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B Squared Quality Construction LLC
4.20(
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Customers say: Quick response
547 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

Roofing - siding - decks - new construction) ( been in the construction business for combine of 30 yrs ) we are a smaller company so there for you can be treated as a customer not just as another job we are there for you start to finish

"AWESOME COMPANY. Their knowledge, customer service and care was top notch. I was truly blessed to have them fix my problem in my “old/odd house”. I called for an estimate to get access on a pipe behind a wall and they fix it all!!!!! Great great company and workers. Thanks, fincher"

Tineshia F on December 2023

Roofing - siding - decks - new construction) ( been in the construction business for combine of 30 yrs ) we are a smaller company so there for you can be treated as a customer not just as another job we are there for you start to finish

"AWESOME COMPANY. Their knowledge, customer service and care was top notch. I was truly blessed to have them fix my problem in my “old/odd house”. I called for an estimate to get access on a pipe behind a wall and they fix it all!!!!! Great great company and workers. Thanks, fincher"

Tineshia F on December 2023

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Fort Wayne, IN

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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