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Avatar for Basement Finishing by Hartel Constr. Grp., Inc.

Basement Finishing by Hartel Constr. Grp., Inc.

4.95(
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Basement Finishing by Hartel Constr. Grp., Inc.

4.95(
113
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

Hartel Construction Group Inc. is a locally owned and operated company that has an educated and licensed team. Each of us strive for perfection, take pride in each job, and truly enjoy what we do. Our company does not use sales tactics or pushy sales people to acquire jobs. We listen to what you would like to have completed and then offer insight and suggestion that will make your renovation/remodel project the most enjoyable finished product. We fully explain the steps to be taken in need to complete your project. Thank you for considering our company and using Angieslist for your remodeling/construction needs, we hope to help you get your basement project completed. Thank You, Martin Hartel

"I hired Hartel Construction Group, owned by Martin Hartel, to finish my basement after a previous setup had turned into a complete mess. He ended up redoing major plumbing throughout the house and transformed the space into what honestly feels like a second home. His pricing was fair, and he handled change orders the right way, he brought them up immediately, explained the options, and asked how I wanted to proceed. He never pushed unnecessary upgrades, but he did offer practical suggestions and was always open to new ideas. Martin was consistently polite, punctual, and professional. He stayed focused on my project from start to finish rather than bouncing between multiple job sites. After more than twenty years of working with different general contractors, he is easily the best I have dealt with. The craftsmanship is outstanding. Pictures do not do the work justice. Phil, who works alongside him, is equally skilled, personable, and professional. Both of them kept the job site cl"

Ryan N on February 2026

Hartel Construction Group Inc. is a locally owned and operated company that has an educated and licensed team. Each of us strive for perfection, take pride in each job, and truly enjoy what we do. Our company does not use sales tactics or pushy sales people to acquire jobs. We listen to what you would like to have completed and then offer insight and suggestion that will make your renovation/remodel project the most enjoyable finished product. We fully explain the steps to be taken in need to complete your project. Thank you for considering our company and using Angieslist for your remodeling/construction needs, we hope to help you get your basement project completed. Thank You, Martin Hartel

"I hired Hartel Construction Group, owned by Martin Hartel, to finish my basement after a previous setup had turned into a complete mess. He ended up redoing major plumbing throughout the house and transformed the space into what honestly feels like a second home. His pricing was fair, and he handled change orders the right way, he brought them up immediately, explained the options, and asked how I wanted to proceed. He never pushed unnecessary upgrades, but he did offer practical suggestions and was always open to new ideas. Martin was consistently polite, punctual, and professional. He stayed focused on my project from start to finish rather than bouncing between multiple job sites. After more than twenty years of working with different general contractors, he is easily the best I have dealt with. The craftsmanship is outstanding. Pictures do not do the work justice. Phil, who works alongside him, is equally skilled, personable, and professional. Both of them kept the job site cl"

Ryan N on February 2026


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M&S Home Improvements, LLC

4.95(
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M&S Home Improvements, LLC

4.95(
67
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. I don't offer glass repair.

"I had windows installed almost 2 years ago from M&S and they did a wonderful job. I had a bit of a problem last week but it was solved by being talked through it on the phone,but they still chose to come and check out the window and make sure it was all right. Wonderful service would recommend them to anyone needing windows."

Lynn W on June 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. I don't offer glass repair.

"I had windows installed almost 2 years ago from M&S and they did a wonderful job. I had a bit of a problem last week but it was solved by being talked through it on the phone,but they still chose to come and check out the window and make sure it was all right. Wonderful service would recommend them to anyone needing windows."

Lynn W on June 2025


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Kees Construction & Remodeling

4.93(
22
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Kees Construction & Remodeling

4.93(
22
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Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Kees Construction & Remodeling is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Employees were experienced and Professional. Maintained a very clean work area. "

Tom D on July 2025

Kees Construction & Remodeling is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Employees were experienced and Professional. Maintained a very clean work area. "

Tom D on July 2025


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The Finishing Touch By Bratch

4.94(
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The Finishing Touch By Bratch

4.94(
16
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Give us a call/text today 717-663-9926

"Kris and Brett did a great job building my new garage. I would highly recommend them. They even added 6 outlets, a ceiling fan, 5 windows that match my house windows, and an outdoor light. They are very hard workers! "

Sherri B on July 2025

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Give us a call/text today 717-663-9926

"Kris and Brett did a great job building my new garage. I would highly recommend them. They even added 6 outlets, a ceiling fan, 5 windows that match my house windows, and an outdoor light. They are very hard workers! "

Sherri B on July 2025


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The Finishing Touch by Bratch

5.00(
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The Finishing Touch by Bratch

5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Construction is in my blood. Growing up around my family’s construction business since the age of 9, I’ve developed a deep understanding and hands-on experience in nearly every aspect of construction and remodeling. I also hold a college degree with a triple concentration in art, which gives me a unique eye for design and aesthetics. This blend of technical know-how and creative insight allows me to bring your vision to life - whether it’s a dream remodel or a design tailored to your personal style. Contact us at 717-663-9926 to discuss your renovation dreams and let us turn them into reality!

"Fantastic communication; quality workmanship; listens to customer input; reliable"

AMY S on June 2025

Construction is in my blood. Growing up around my family’s construction business since the age of 9, I’ve developed a deep understanding and hands-on experience in nearly every aspect of construction and remodeling. I also hold a college degree with a triple concentration in art, which gives me a unique eye for design and aesthetics. This blend of technical know-how and creative insight allows me to bring your vision to life - whether it’s a dream remodel or a design tailored to your personal style. Contact us at 717-663-9926 to discuss your renovation dreams and let us turn them into reality!

"Fantastic communication; quality workmanship; listens to customer input; reliable"

AMY S on June 2025


Avatar for David Sauder Renovations and Property Maintenance, LLC

David Sauder Renovations and Property Maintenance, LLC

4.78(
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David Sauder Renovations and Property Maintenance, LLC

4.78(
23
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

Here at David Sauder Renovations and Property Maintenance, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. David strongly believes in giving his absolute best in all of his work. He is a second generation tradesman and brings nearly 20 years of experience to help you with your home improvement project. Please contact him today for a free estimate!

"A kitchen remodel is the second project I've hired David for and I've been very happy with both results. His prices are reasonable and his customer service is excellent."

Byron B on February 2023

Here at David Sauder Renovations and Property Maintenance, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. David strongly believes in giving his absolute best in all of his work. He is a second generation tradesman and brings nearly 20 years of experience to help you with your home improvement project. Please contact him today for a free estimate!

"A kitchen remodel is the second project I've hired David for and I've been very happy with both results. His prices are reasonable and his customer service is excellent."

Byron B on February 2023


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Robert Horne Contracting

4.56(
82
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Robert Horne Contracting

4.56(
82
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Approved Pro
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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RemodelingExpertsPA.com

4.89(
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RemodelingExpertsPA.com

4.89(
18
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

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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HOME ONE HOME IMPROVEMENTS

4.75(
72
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HOME ONE HOME IMPROVEMENTS

4.75(
72
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
21 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Your home is your most valuable financial investment. At Home One, we believe in taking care of your home, with the same care as if it was our own. Fully insured , our Home Experts are highly skilled craftsmen who specialize in small home repairs and medium sized home improvements. We offer free estimates*, a guaranteed price, and a trusted name in the home repair industry. Our expertise spans a broad range of home repairs, so if you need something fixed, improved, installed, repaired, replaced, built, or changed, our Home Experts are ready to help. And with our Always Home On Time program, you are guaranteed we will arrive at your home when scheduled. Customer loyalty is our #1 priority, and with the Your Home, Your Way program, you can be confident that all our work will be done to your complete satisfaction. Our 5 Star Guarantee: • 100% Work Satisfaction • Always Home On Time • Same Day Return Calls • Price Guarantee • Fully Insured & Bonded

"they were there within a day with a quote, whole job finished within two weeks from time of quote. mobile home driveway/ entrance."

Kim R on March 2021

Your home is your most valuable financial investment. At Home One, we believe in taking care of your home, with the same care as if it was our own. Fully insured , our Home Experts are highly skilled craftsmen who specialize in small home repairs and medium sized home improvements. We offer free estimates*, a guaranteed price, and a trusted name in the home repair industry. Our expertise spans a broad range of home repairs, so if you need something fixed, improved, installed, repaired, replaced, built, or changed, our Home Experts are ready to help. And with our Always Home On Time program, you are guaranteed we will arrive at your home when scheduled. Customer loyalty is our #1 priority, and with the Your Home, Your Way program, you can be confident that all our work will be done to your complete satisfaction. Our 5 Star Guarantee: • 100% Work Satisfaction • Always Home On Time • Same Day Return Calls • Price Guarantee • Fully Insured & Bonded

"they were there within a day with a quote, whole job finished within two weeks from time of quote. mobile home driveway/ entrance."

Kim R on March 2021


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Patch Boys of South Central PA

4.88(
40
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Patch Boys of South Central PA

4.88(
40
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

The Patch Boys is proud to be a locally owned and operated business. We specialize in restoring homes to their beautiful originality. We have mastered an award winning process to rapidly patch up all of your holes in your home in order to restore it to its original uniqueness within hours for most jobs. Call us today to learn more! We are passionate, have a proven record of accomplishment, and are a reputable company across the nation. We ensure that all projects are completed with the highest level of professionalism, using experienced tradesmen and high quality materials. For us, honesty is the only policy and we strive to complete all projects with integrity, fair pricing, and timeliness. When you allow us into your home, we don't take that lightly. We treat your home with respect, just as if it were our own. We use the latest technology and tools to ensure that all jobs are done quickly without sacrificing attention to detail.

"Very surprised and appreciative of how smart the pro is."

Ben D on April 2022

The Patch Boys is proud to be a locally owned and operated business. We specialize in restoring homes to their beautiful originality. We have mastered an award winning process to rapidly patch up all of your holes in your home in order to restore it to its original uniqueness within hours for most jobs. Call us today to learn more! We are passionate, have a proven record of accomplishment, and are a reputable company across the nation. We ensure that all projects are completed with the highest level of professionalism, using experienced tradesmen and high quality materials. For us, honesty is the only policy and we strive to complete all projects with integrity, fair pricing, and timeliness. When you allow us into your home, we don't take that lightly. We treat your home with respect, just as if it were our own. We use the latest technology and tools to ensure that all jobs are done quickly without sacrificing attention to detail.

"Very surprised and appreciative of how smart the pro is."

Ben D on April 2022

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lancaster, 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.

The Lancaster, PA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.