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Iga Construction
5.0(
7
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Serving Lanark-village, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent!!! Would 100% recommend IGA Construction!! It was more than a pleasure to work with this wonderfully talented hard working team! Our overall experience was beautiful beyond expectations I was very grateful as well thankful for their beautiful work done to make my home perfect detail as well work done was beyond professional creativity spectacular specific and talented in this field I will definitely call Iga Construction for all other construction work needed in future as I will recommend to anyone and everyone."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Cornerstone Construction & Company Inc
4.8(
19
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Serving Lanark-village, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dwight from Cornerstone Construction is the REAL deal! I am probably one of the pickiest people when it comes to contractors. I have never liked a single one, but Dwight is absolutely wonderful. They have remodeled our entire kitchen (removed our whole old kitchen and replaced it with a brand new kitchen including appliances, exhaust, backsplash, etc) - it looks perfect, which I NEVER say. I have no conflict of interest....I am tired of contractors who don't do a good job so when I found Dwight, I was ecstatic. I have used his company for the build out of my medical office and always refer our friends and family to him."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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MHS Commercial & Residential LLC.
3.8(
12
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Serving Lanark-village, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Exceptionally well. MHS employees were punctual, clean, professional, and courteous. Payment schedule was identified in advance, and adhered to. This is an outstanding service provider, and I highly recommend their service."
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Mike's Painting
4.2(
11
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Serving Lanark-village, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The entire experience was tremendous. Very professional and hard working staff. Courteous. <br /> <br />The painting staff are true professionals and we are elated with  the results. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />We would highly recommend Mike and his crew. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Peter and Mary Hansch <br /> <br />11532 SW 72 Circle <br /> <br />Ocala, FL 3447 <br />"
Recommended by63%of homeowners
J.E.M. Construction of Tallahassee, Inc
5.0(
2
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Serving Lanark-village, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Recently contracted to have roof replaced. Upon removal of old shingles, extensive wood rot was discovered in the chimney area and fascia due to poor original design of the chimney, which looks like it was added to the house after initial construction and was done by original or previous homeowner without professional expertise or up to code. Mr. Maige was very polite and took pains to point out each step of the process to show us the damage and how extensive it was. Each time something was removed, he found more wood rot or poor construction which needed to be fixed. Ultimately, the entire chimney enclosure had to be torn down and rebuilt from scratch, including temporary removal of the chimney flue and firebox, new chimney cap and exhaust vent. <br /> All steps of the project were explained and our opinion was sought on any changes to the project."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lanark-village, FL

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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