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Avatar for JCW Construction, Inc.
JCW Construction, Inc.
4.6(
47
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay and Tim are great to work with. They built a new deck (in the middle of winter) and installed a new patio door onto the deck. We ended up outside our original schedule, however this was due to things outside both our control (weather and a damaged product). In any relationship, communication is the key. Jay stayed on top of letting me know statuses and keep me informed of plans....better than any other contractor experience I've had. I wish I found them before I did my bathroom remodel a couple years back. If you are looking for quality work at a reasonable price from a reliable contractor, I would highly recommend."
3 Season Porch
 Carpet being removed
Bump out Wall
 5x6 Shower
In progress

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for City Renovations & Remodeling LLC
City Renovations & Remodeling LLC
4.0(
321
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"I asked for a complete bathroom makeover and left the vision up to Mike — and I couldn’t be happier. From securing the foundation and properly waterproofing the space to the final finishing touches, everything was handled with professionalism and care. The black and white tile design is absolutely beautiful and timeless. The built-in bench and handheld shower add comfort and functionality, and I specifically requested a serene, open space without glass — which was executed perfectly. The entire project was completed with great communication, attention to detail, and at a reasonable cost. I absolutely love the finished product and highly recommend Mike, City Renovations & Remodeling, LLC"
Basement Remodel
ISland
Custom Vanity & Backsplash
Custom Bathroom
Custom Bathroom

+225

Response time10 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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LFC Services Home Repair Division
4.9(
111
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service. My project started with a kitchen remodel, and when I saw how professional the team was and the outstanding and the meticulous work, I asked them to help with other projects. So I had them do a partial basement remodel, and then repairs to the outside steps. More work coming your way LFC. THANK YOU!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Sam's Waldorf Remodeling
4.3(
38
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After several floods in my finish basement over the years, mildew and mold became unmanageable. Shopping for affordable contractors is always a big decision. By chance and the grace of God, I came across Sam’s Remodeling LLC of Waldorf MD. This company came in and assessed what was needed and found issues I did not notice until they were pointed out. Given my additional requirements, I was provided a reasonable and affordable estimate that fit my budget. The men that perform the work was always on time and did not disrupt me as I work from home. I allowed the contractor to decide the basement color and flooring scheme. I could not have made a better choice. The workmanship was fantastic. From my experience, I highly recommend Sam’s Remodeling LLC of Waldorf MD."
His and Hers Vanity
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom
Waldorf Kitchen

+47

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Haziel & Brothers Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He is the most reliable and trustworthy contractor. He listens and offers suggestions to help with your project. We have used him for a complete (1700 sqf) basement finish and his innovative ideas far surpasses our expectations. We then had him clean up our 3 acre woods to make it the best in our whole community. He also built us a 6500 gallon Koi pond and then finished it off with by laying about 10000 sqf of sod. He installed a huge fence for us after leveling the yard with 10 truck loads of dirt. If you need anything done. He can do it. Give him a call you will not regret it."
DRYWALL
DRYWALL
DRYWALL AND BATHROOM
DRYWALL HVAC. BOX.
STAIR COATED WOOD FINISH INTERIOR STAIN

+17

Response time50 mins
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KBY Construction LLC
2.0(
1
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Basement - Remodel

Serving La Plata, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

KBY Construction is a family-owned and operated, full-service MHIC Licensed contractor proudly serving Southern Maryland. We specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior home remodeling, room additions and expansions. As well as repair services, including kitchens, baths, tile, drywall, paint, roofing, siding, and much more.\n\nAs a MHIC licensed company (MHIC# 155013), we are committed to providing expert analysis and free estimates for all your home improvement projects. Our team will visit your home, discuss your project in detail, and provide you with a comprehensive quote.\n\nContact us today to schedule your free consultation!

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+32

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in La Plata, MD

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 La Plata, MD homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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