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Ken Yoder

5.00(
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Ken Yoder

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us, to provide a high quality service, at a fair, and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation, and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today, to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Yes he did an amazing on suite for my Dad in the basement. And lovely bathroom and immaculate job."

Fran S on July 2025

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us, to provide a high quality service, at a fair, and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation, and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today, to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Yes he did an amazing on suite for my Dad in the basement. And lovely bathroom and immaculate job."

Fran S on July 2025

John's Small Jobs Services

3.94(
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John's Small Jobs Services

3.94(
27
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
66 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

John Small Jobs Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than a years of experience serving Sunbury, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"On time, good communication. Very professional and knowledgeable about the task."

Cindy P on November 2025

John Small Jobs Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than a years of experience serving Sunbury, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"On time, good communication. Very professional and knowledgeable about the task."

Cindy P on November 2025

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BiiLT Contracting Group, LLC

4.76(
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BiiLT Contracting Group, LLC

4.76(
42
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
48 local quotes requested

BiiLT Contracting Group, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 30 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Totally profesional and it came out great"

Dean W on May 2025

BiiLT Contracting Group, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 30 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Totally profesional and it came out great"

Dean W on May 2025

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Anthracite Home Renovations

4.86(
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Anthracite Home Renovations

4.86(
7
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

I am an individual owned business with a small crew to get your project done. We specialize in epoxy flooring and all other flooring. Home renovations and remodels. We do every project like it's our own. We would love to help you make your next project all I can be.

"Great I am very happy with the results Very knowledgeable people"

tom h on August 2025

I am an individual owned business with a small crew to get your project done. We specialize in epoxy flooring and all other flooring. Home renovations and remodels. We do every project like it's our own. We would love to help you make your next project all I can be.

"Great I am very happy with the results Very knowledgeable people"

tom h on August 2025

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RemodelingExpertsPA.com

4.89(
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RemodelingExpertsPA.com

4.89(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

Trust the Experts to make your next project seamless. We specials custom deck wood and composite decking, porch roof, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, constructing garages, and basement remodeling. We strive every time to go above and beyond to make our customer happy with the work completed.

"Professional, communicative, quality work, and affordable. Small crew was efficient and friendly."

Kathleen S on January 2025

Trust the Experts to make your next project seamless. We specials custom deck wood and composite decking, porch roof, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, constructing garages, and basement remodeling. We strive every time to go above and beyond to make our customer happy with the work completed.

"Professional, communicative, quality work, and affordable. Small crew was efficient and friendly."

Kathleen S on January 2025

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Ground Up Home Renovations

4.98(
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Ground Up Home Renovations

4.98(
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Customers say: Quick response
13 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're 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!

"Ground up Renovations finished my walk out basement for my mom and step dad to live in. After consulting with 3 other renovating companies, we felt the best about them and they were very fair with price. They were on schedule with everything and it really turned out amazing. If there was ever a question about something he would call and stop by if needed. They are professional yet caring and easy to talk to. We ended up having them back for other projects and estimates and they are now our go-to company. "

Heather S on November 2025

We're 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!

"Ground up Renovations finished my walk out basement for my mom and step dad to live in. After consulting with 3 other renovating companies, we felt the best about them and they were very fair with price. They were on schedule with everything and it really turned out amazing. If there was ever a question about something he would call and stop by if needed. They are professional yet caring and easy to talk to. We ended up having them back for other projects and estimates and they are now our go-to company. "

Heather S on November 2025

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Robert Horne Contracting

4.56(
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Robert Horne Contracting

4.56(
82
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Our mission is to provide the highest quality construction service at a fair price. We are licensed, insured, and stand behind everything we do. We work to ensure that you are 100% satisfied. We strive to exceed your expectations and deliver on our promises.

"Bob was great to work with. He showed up and completed the project as scheduled. Our kitchen backsplash looks amazing . I will definitely contact him for future projects"

Joseph W on January 2026

Our mission is to provide the highest quality construction service at a fair price. We are licensed, insured, and stand behind everything we do. We work to ensure that you are 100% satisfied. We strive to exceed your expectations and deliver on our promises.

"Bob was great to work with. He showed up and completed the project as scheduled. Our kitchen backsplash looks amazing . I will definitely contact him for future projects"

Joseph W on January 2026

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Jim McDonnell Contracting LLC

4.90(
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Jim McDonnell Contracting LLC

4.90(
69
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 local quotes requested

Our family-owned business has been around for more than 35 years. When it comes to painting and construction needs, you get quality work for le$$.

"The company was professional, did a clean and beautiful job for us, personable, and pricing was on point for the project. I would highly recommend this company for all of your contracting needs."

DARLA T on April 2024

Our family-owned business has been around for more than 35 years. When it comes to painting and construction needs, you get quality work for le$$.

"The company was professional, did a clean and beautiful job for us, personable, and pricing was on point for the project. I would highly recommend this company for all of your contracting needs."

DARLA T on April 2024

Dean Harris

4.86(
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Dean Harris

4.86(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Transform your home with our expert remodeling services. From small updates to complete renovations, our team at Dean Harris is here to bring your vision to life. With years of experience and a commitment to quality, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today to discuss your remodeling project!

"Dean is the real deal. We had a complicated bathroom remodel. A remodel plan that I changed a couple of times along the way. He is super patient and the work was beyond expectations. I will be asking Dean to help with future projects. I highly recommend Dean to assist with your future projects and already have recommended him to close friends. Thanks Dean!!!"

Steven R on November 2022

Transform your home with our expert remodeling services. From small updates to complete renovations, our team at Dean Harris is here to bring your vision to life. With years of experience and a commitment to quality, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today to discuss your remodeling project!

"Dean is the real deal. We had a complicated bathroom remodel. A remodel plan that I changed a couple of times along the way. He is super patient and the work was beyond expectations. I will be asking Dean to help with future projects. I highly recommend Dean to assist with your future projects and already have recommended him to close friends. Thanks Dean!!!"

Steven R on November 2022

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Halifax, PA

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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