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Primetime Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yes all of them were extremely professional very well mannered made me laugh I felt very comfortable with them in my house. The whole job turned out better than imagined thank you so much to the crew that was at my house I would highly recommend this company "
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Counter Culture Plus
4.7(
46
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am beyond impressed with the work and customer service provided by Counter Culture! They truly went above and beyond to ensure that we had a exceptional experience. We visited quite a few different granite/quartz showrooms in Lexington and found that Counter Culture had the best selection for white quartz and was reasonably priced. What really made our experience so great was that after the counters had been installed, that evening we realized we needed our dishwasher bracketed to the counters. We texted GJ (the President of Counter Culture) and he came out at 7:00pm that same night. We were not expecting him to drop everything and come out that night and were blown away by the level of care and customer service he provided. While the counters and workmanship is beautiful, I think our experience speaks volumes to the overall experience and attention you will receive as a customer here!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Frontier Builders
5.0(
7
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kent Weed is a pleasure to work with. I had called several contractors requesting a quote to add a walk in closet onto the side our our house and turn an existing closet into a powder room. He was one of 3 who bothered to call me back. He walked me through his estimate and how they would add onto our bedroom to get us what we wanted. His estimate was reasonable and he stayed in contact with me throughout th project. I intend to use Frontier Builders on our next project of replacing our windows."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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ACA Handyman Solutions
4.2(
33
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

DBA Home Services & A CutAbove Handyman. ACA Handyman Solutions, brings to our well appreciated customers of the mid-south, prompt, reliable, courteous service. We offer affordable solutions to all your repair and construction needs.

Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Stone Gallery of Lexington Corp
4.9(
7
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

You decide on your granite for whatever project you have in mind, we ask for half down and the remaining balance after installation is complete. We offer free measurements to the central Kentucky area. All our fabrication is in house and we do not sub-contract any work. We work with builders, realtors, contractors, homeowners, and commercial. We are all about great quality and great prices. Additional DBA - Stone Gallery Inc. Additional Fax - (859) 309-9876.

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Get It Done,LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Get it Done" That is the name of our business and it describes what we do. For a number of generalized handyman tasks. I started this business to help homeowners who have multiple projects to make one call instead of having to call several different businesses to complete home improvements, like our ad says, Call us today and "Get It Done"

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hammer Down Construction
4.7(
3
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Serving Horse Cave, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We give free estimates and assessments. Hank and Albert have worked together for 29 years and we take pride in our work.We try to give the customer the best quality product they can get for their budget.We also hand pick our lumber so that we can insure the best looking job.I will put our product against any out there. Thank you for your support.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Horse Cave, KY

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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