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FLAME-TECH The Fireplace Experts
4.8(
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Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

FLAME-TECH offers a one stop shopping experience for all your fireplace needs. We are a dealer for most major fireplace manufacturers. We offer in-home sales of fireplaces, gas logs, gas, wood and pellet stoves. We service and maintain all major brands. FLAME-TECH service vans are equipped with most parts needed to solve your fireplace issues on the first visit. There are no additional fees if a second visit is needed.

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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D & T Home Improvements
4.9(
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Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys spent 5 days crawling under my deck in mud and cold weather replacing rotten supports causing my sunroom and deck to sink. I have no doubt, the work they did will remain sturdy long after I decide to move (no plans at this time). Great job!"
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Adam Basement Inc
4.9(
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Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had water in our crawlspace after heavy rain. We hired Adam Basement to remedy the problem after consulting with three companies. We hired Adam Basement because of their excellent reputation in our neighborhood and because Bob of Adam Basement is a superb communicator, who explained the problem and proposed solution to us in a logical and easy-to-understand manner. Adam Basement installed a pressure relief sub-floor drainage system with a drainpipe and two sump pumps. They treated the crawlspace for mold and mildew and wrapped the floor and walls with a vapor barrier. Adam Basement’s technicians were hard-working, technically proficient, and professional, and their office staff were responsive and helpful. We’ve had the system for six months and are very pleased. The crawlspace has remained bone dry after heavy rain, and it looks and smells great. Adam Basement stands behind its work, as it provides a 10-year sump pump warranty and a lifetime, transferable waterproofing system warranty. We wholeheartedly recommend Adam Basement for basement repairs or waterproofing."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Creative Shore Builders
5.0(
13
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Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Thank you to Chris at Creative Shore Builders! An excellent experience working with him! While I had an idea of what bathroom design I wanted, Chris suggested and improved on my idea. His team was able to create the oasis I was looking for. I cannot say enough about how courteous, responsible, and punctual Creative Shore was. Also - while any amount of construction is messy, Chris went above and beyond to make sure my home had minimal disruption. I trusted him inside my home and he even made friends with my dog! Thank you Chris - you have my full recommendation!"
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Greenwood, DE

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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