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Avatar for Innovation Renovation LLC
Innovation Renovation LLC
5.0(
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Caleb McGalliard, owner and operator of Innovation Renovation to put together a dozen glass bookcases and build a bookcase base for them to sit on. I asked him to make sure the lights in the glass cases could all be turned on at once with one remote. Caleb had a positive attitude and explained how he would carry out this project, how long it would take and how much it would cost. Caleb's prices are about the same as other contractors I have consulted in the past or maybe a little more, but he warrants his prices. I was astounded at his skill set and the quality of his work was clearly his number one goal. "
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Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
My Blessing LLC
3.5(
2
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

"Did not clean windows or inside of oven. 3100 square foot house apparently cleaned in 3 hours. Very disappointed. They said they would clean all agreed areas but they pretty much did a normal clean but charged me three times. They didn?t even clean upper closest shelf or any areas that were inconvenient to reach. Will never hire again. Dust was everywhere and overall not worth the money. Barely spoke English. Names are Anna and Gerta or Berta. Van number is VHA-1383. I recommend going with a better cleaning service. "
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Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Helms Home Maintenance
Helms Home Maintenance
5.0(
20
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Ed to repair a leaking dishwasher. Came out the same day and fixed the problem! Very satisfied with his costumer service. Very knowledgeable and friendly and extremely affordable. So happy we called him for help. What a delightful person."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for My Handy Mate LLC Improvement & Remodeling
My Handy Mate LLC Improvement & Remodeling
4.6(
46
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a full service remodeling company and are a local family owned company. Experience Remodeling Excellence. Specialties include bathroom, basement, full home and kitchen renovations. My Handy Mate’s mission is to perform the highest level of quality construction services at fair and competitive prices. To also preserve the integrity of our company through repeat and referral business achieved by customer satisfaction in all areas including timeliness, attention to detail and customer service. We vow to maintain the highest levels of professionalism, honesty and friendliness in our relationships with our suppliers, professional contacts and most importantly our customers. There are some other things we do well such as treat people right, give free written estimates, answer our phones and show up on time! Let us be the last call you will ever need to make. Licensed, Bonded and Insured.

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pro Worker Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"My husband and I came home from visiting family over the holidays to a busted pipe in our basement. It was the main water line coming into the house. There was a river coming out of our garage and 3 inches of water in our basement. Not exactly what you want to come home to from being on the road for 10 days. Next day I called Pro-Worker and someone was sent right away to assess the damage. Steve was great and within 20 minutes I had a reasonable quote. Next day Steve came back with an excavator to dig up and fix the pipe. Leading up to Steve's arrival, I was kept in the loop of the estimated time of arrival. We had called other commercial names in town. One gave us a quote 4 times greater. Told us it would take half a day and a crew of men to complete. A couple of others told us they couldn't get to us until the end of the week, even though we told them we had absolutely no running water. Pro Worker/Steve came with one other guy and was done in just a couple of hours. As you can tell by the length of this post, I can't say enough great things about Pro Worker. We would definitely use them again and suggest them to anyone!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ace Builders
4.9(
17
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Serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Ace Builders is an independently owned and operated business located in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. Greg Hall is a North Carolina Licensed General Contractor providing area Home Owners with services such as New Construction, Additions, Siding repair and replacement, Remodels, Flooring, Window Replacement, Decks and much more. General Real Estate maintenance is also performed for second homes and rental properties. \nAll home repair estimates are free of charge and references will gladly be provided. All pricing is worked up and presented in contract form. We do a lot of work for second home owners that live out of the area. Regular updates using e-mail and digital photographs are part of our customer satisfaction program. We are a local business with one employee, my wife Aimee. Local Subcontractors are used at times for projects that may require a Licensed Electrician or Licensed Plumber etc.\nAce Builders is dedicated to providing you with the best experience possible whether you are building a new home or remodeling an existing home! Please, contact Greg Hall, N.C. Lic.General Contractor at Ace Builders today. \nContact Information:\nGreg Hall\nAce Builders\nN.C. Licensed General Contractor #59064\n252-422-2596 Direct\ngreg@acebuildersnc.com.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Havelock, NC

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 Havelock, NC homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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