NC Repair and Remodeling is your trusted partner in transforming spaces. With our expertise spanning from residential repairs and renovations to commercial build-outs and service contracts. We're here to make your dreams a reality. Let us help you create the home or business you've always envisioned, where comfort, design and functionality intertwine. Together, let's make your space truly exceptional and tailored to your unique needs.
"NC Repair were amazing!!! Their attention to detail is the best. The team was very clean and courteous. They made the experience very easy. We love the outcome of the remodeling.Definitely calling them again."
Oscar J on October 2021
NC Repair and Remodeling is your trusted partner in transforming spaces. With our expertise spanning from residential repairs and renovations to commercial build-outs and service contracts. We're here to make your dreams a reality. Let us help you create the home or business you've always envisioned, where comfort, design and functionality intertwine. Together, let's make your space truly exceptional and tailored to your unique needs.
"NC Repair were amazing!!! Their attention to detail is the best. The team was very clean and courteous. They made the experience very easy. We love the outcome of the remodeling.Definitely calling them again."
Oscar J on October 2021
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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 and guarantee your satisfaction!
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Debra J on May 2023
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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 and guarantee your satisfaction!
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Debra J on May 2023
Green State Pro LLC invites you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you to ensure you have a luxurious space that feels like home. Please call today to set up a free consultation, and see our work at GreenStatePro.com
Green State Pro LLC invites you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you to ensure you have a luxurious space that feels like home. Please call today to set up a free consultation, and see our work at GreenStatePro.com
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
Fred Contractor, 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.
"Super friendly and cleaned up each day."
Robin W on February 2023
Fred Contractor, 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.
"Super friendly and cleaned up each day."
Robin W on February 2023
Val-U-Homes, LLC, specializes in home Additions and remodeling in Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. We take pride in providing new home quality on all of our projects
"I hired them for home renovation, and they did a great job. They were very respectful and understanding. When they were done everything turned out great!"
Mistere F on July 2024
Val-U-Homes, LLC, specializes in home Additions and remodeling in Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. We take pride in providing new home quality on all of our projects
"I hired them for home renovation, and they did a great job. They were very respectful and understanding. When they were done everything turned out great!"
Mistere F on July 2024
Looking for a professional that will give you an honest price and the best craftsmanship around? Armour Home Improvement is the company for you! Call us today, we look forward to speaking with you (301) 570-8041 or (410) 489-6004! (Please note that we only do complete remodels and not single item projects).
"I selected Armour over other contractors bids for my basement remodel and I am very happy that chose them. During the bidding process they answered all of my questions quickly and thoroughly, their proposal was thorough and clear, and they were happy to discuss my ideas, thoughts and concerns. The crew that did the work was fantastic. Those guys are pros. The scope of work included all new framing and drywall (up to code, unlike before they came in), replacing that damn stucco ceiling with new drywall, upgrading the bathroom and kitchenette, new flooring, new basement door and replacing the ancient basement window, plus upgrades to the interior basement stairs and bathroom exhaust fans. Everything passed inspection and I am a happy customer. I would hire Armour again in a heartbeat. Many thanks to Rob, Christina, Rudolfo and everyone who worked on the project."
Richard P on October 2024
Looking for a professional that will give you an honest price and the best craftsmanship around? Armour Home Improvement is the company for you! Call us today, we look forward to speaking with you (301) 570-8041 or (410) 489-6004! (Please note that we only do complete remodels and not single item projects).
"I selected Armour over other contractors bids for my basement remodel and I am very happy that chose them. During the bidding process they answered all of my questions quickly and thoroughly, their proposal was thorough and clear, and they were happy to discuss my ideas, thoughts and concerns. The crew that did the work was fantastic. Those guys are pros. The scope of work included all new framing and drywall (up to code, unlike before they came in), replacing that damn stucco ceiling with new drywall, upgrading the bathroom and kitchenette, new flooring, new basement door and replacing the ancient basement window, plus upgrades to the interior basement stairs and bathroom exhaust fans. Everything passed inspection and I am a happy customer. I would hire Armour again in a heartbeat. Many thanks to Rob, Christina, Rudolfo and everyone who worked on the project."
Richard P on October 2024
D. Fuentes painting 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.
"Very professional and very high quality."
Teryal T on May 2025
D. Fuentes painting 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.
"Very professional and very high quality."
Teryal T on May 2025
At Harbour we repair, rebuild, and refurbish your most cherished spaces. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Absolutely fantastic experience with Mario and Lauren! They recently completed a full remodel of my house, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final touches, their professionalism, attention to detail, and craftsmanship were outstanding. The team was communicative, respectful of my home, and truly dedicated to bringing my vision to life. My house has been completely transformed, and I highly recommend them for any remodeling project. Five stars well-deserved!"
Elle P on May 2025
At Harbour we repair, rebuild, and refurbish your most cherished spaces. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Absolutely fantastic experience with Mario and Lauren! They recently completed a full remodel of my house, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final touches, their professionalism, attention to detail, and craftsmanship were outstanding. The team was communicative, respectful of my home, and truly dedicated to bringing my vision to life. My house has been completely transformed, and I highly recommend them for any remodeling project. Five stars well-deserved!"
Elle P on May 2025
B. Burns Company, LLC, is the only solution you need for all your remodel projects! We take pride in our quality and craftsmanship, and you will see this in the end product! Call today!
"Brian and his team were very responsive and did a great job and within budget. Brian was easy to work with and well organized."
Martin M on December 2019
B. Burns Company, LLC, is the only solution you need for all your remodel projects! We take pride in our quality and craftsmanship, and you will see this in the end product! Call today!
"Brian and his team were very responsive and did a great job and within budget. Brian was easy to work with and well organized."
Martin M on December 2019
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.