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MDS Pacific Northwest Construction LLC

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MDS Pacific Northwest Construction LLC

4.80(
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
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we are a family owned license and bonded General Contracting company that takes pride in making our clients building experience as professional and positive as humanly possible. Our clients satisfaction is our number one priority. We have a team of professional craftsman at our disposal to make sure that each project is done in a timely manner never jeopardizing quality. We are able to complete projects from start to completion with our team and partners. as CEO my company can self perform every building aspect of the job from the plans and design phase down to completion. thank you for considering our company. here is a list of what our company provides design builds custom builds Excavation All forms of concrete framing professional installation of all siding from Cedar LP, Hardy plank etc. Drywall , hanging , mud , texture specialize in top quality interior finish’s custom cabinet builds

"Michael’s work is excellent quality. High attention to detail."

sarah f on December 2024

we are a family owned license and bonded General Contracting company that takes pride in making our clients building experience as professional and positive as humanly possible. Our clients satisfaction is our number one priority. We have a team of professional craftsman at our disposal to make sure that each project is done in a timely manner never jeopardizing quality. We are able to complete projects from start to completion with our team and partners. as CEO my company can self perform every building aspect of the job from the plans and design phase down to completion. thank you for considering our company. here is a list of what our company provides design builds custom builds Excavation All forms of concrete framing professional installation of all siding from Cedar LP, Hardy plank etc. Drywall , hanging , mud , texture specialize in top quality interior finish’s custom cabinet builds

"Michael’s work is excellent quality. High attention to detail."

sarah f on December 2024


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BC Bartholomew Construction LLC

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BC Bartholomew Construction LLC

5.00(
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6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At BC Bartholomew Construction LLC, carpentry isn’t just a trade—it’s our family legacy. As a family-owned business with generations of skilled carpenters, we bring time-honored craftsmanship, dedication, and integrity to every project. We believe excellence is the foundation of our work, upholding the highest standards of honesty, fairness, and personal responsibility. Our distinction lies in the quality of service we provide, combining deep industry knowledge with hands-on expertise passed down through generations. Above all, we remain committed to our customers, treating their projects as our own and making their vision the heart of our business.

"Solomon did an excellent job repairing a rotten post. Repaired painted and cleaned up. Look great. I would highly recommend."

Timi P on March 2025

At BC Bartholomew Construction LLC, carpentry isn’t just a trade—it’s our family legacy. As a family-owned business with generations of skilled carpenters, we bring time-honored craftsmanship, dedication, and integrity to every project. We believe excellence is the foundation of our work, upholding the highest standards of honesty, fairness, and personal responsibility. Our distinction lies in the quality of service we provide, combining deep industry knowledge with hands-on expertise passed down through generations. Above all, we remain committed to our customers, treating their projects as our own and making their vision the heart of our business.

"Solomon did an excellent job repairing a rotten post. Repaired painted and cleaned up. Look great. I would highly recommend."

Timi P on March 2025


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North Whatcom Handyman

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North Whatcom Handyman

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Free onsite estimate

From building an entire home from the ground up, foundation to finishes, with no construction crew, to small remodels and home repairs I have spent years learning the skills to better service your home improvement needs. Drywall, plumbing, electrical, flooring, gas appliance installs, finish work, and general improvements are all apart of the services we can provide for you. We are a locally owned and operated small business. I have been apart of the Whatcom County Community for over 15 years. I have used this time to develop skills in every area of home building and maintenance.

From building an entire home from the ground up, foundation to finishes, with no construction crew, to small remodels and home repairs I have spent years learning the skills to better service your home improvement needs. Drywall, plumbing, electrical, flooring, gas appliance installs, finish work, and general improvements are all apart of the services we can provide for you. We are a locally owned and operated small business. I have been apart of the Whatcom County Community for over 15 years. I have used this time to develop skills in every area of home building and maintenance.


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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


Valley Construction

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Valley Construction

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47 years of experience

Privately Owned and Operated. From beginning to end, our team will pay attention to your unique needs, and we'll work on a schedule that's best for you. Regardless of the size of the job, we'll focus on the small details and finish within budget. The building materials we use will be of premium quality. Our team is courteous, punctual, and well-informed, and we're committed to completing jobs safely. When you require the expertise of a general contractor, Valley Construction is a stellar option. Our company is proud to be located in Sedro Woolley, WA. We have been building all over the surrounding counties for decades and have many references with beautiful homes we would love to share with you. We'd love to discuss your ideas with you, so call us today to set up a consultation.

Privately Owned and Operated. From beginning to end, our team will pay attention to your unique needs, and we'll work on a schedule that's best for you. Regardless of the size of the job, we'll focus on the small details and finish within budget. The building materials we use will be of premium quality. Our team is courteous, punctual, and well-informed, and we're committed to completing jobs safely. When you require the expertise of a general contractor, Valley Construction is a stellar option. Our company is proud to be located in Sedro Woolley, WA. We have been building all over the surrounding counties for decades and have many references with beautiful homes we would love to share with you. We'd love to discuss your ideas with you, so call us today to set up a consultation.


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Seattle Patio Covers INC

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Seattle Patio Covers INC

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Seattle Patio Covers, has provided Sunrooms, Solariums, Conservatories, Pool Enclosures, Spa Enclosures, and Patio Covers and Glass Systems to the Greater Seattle area, and Pacific Northwest since 2004.

"I was surprised it only took about 4hours total, even with the last minute change we requested. My biggest concern was not to lose indoor light. Everything turned out beautifully!"

Patt K on September 2020

Seattle Patio Covers, has provided Sunrooms, Solariums, Conservatories, Pool Enclosures, Spa Enclosures, and Patio Covers and Glass Systems to the Greater Seattle area, and Pacific Northwest since 2004.

"I was surprised it only took about 4hours total, even with the last minute change we requested. My biggest concern was not to lose indoor light. Everything turned out beautifully!"

Patt K on September 2020


HEDLUND BUILDERS INC

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HEDLUND BUILDERS INC

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

General contractor specializing in custom homes

General contractor specializing in custom homes


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FERNDALE READY MIX & GRAVEL

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FERNDALE READY MIX & GRAVEL

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71 years of experience

Ferndale provides a full range of concrete mix designs, along with a broad selection of sand and gravel products. It's been over fifty years and counting since Ferndale Ready-Mix & Gravel has been providing Whatcom County, WA with its quality concrete and gravel. Ferndale is proud to serve the local construction community on projects large and small.

Ferndale provides a full range of concrete mix designs, along with a broad selection of sand and gravel products. It's been over fifty years and counting since Ferndale Ready-Mix & Gravel has been providing Whatcom County, WA with its quality concrete and gravel. Ferndale is proud to serve the local construction community on projects large and small.


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Isaacs Builders Llc appt 4/19

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Isaacs Builders Llc appt 4/19

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

If you want to transform your home into a beautiful, functional structure, Isaacs Builders, LLC can help. With over 40 years of experience, we can handle your new home, kitchen remodeling, or renovation project with ease. You can even hire us for light commercial work. You can expect Isaacs Builders to meet all of your contracting needs. We offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless: Budgeting Communication Staffing On-site organization Craftsmanship Rest assured that we'll do whatever it takes to bring your design vision to life - without busting your budget. We're committed to constructing your perfect home and making it last a lifetime. Contact us today for custom home building services in Ferndale, WA.

"Isaacs Builders is a family-run business that rebuilt our deck last Fall. They were very hardworking, trustworthy & did lovely detailed work. And they were innovative, too, sometimes having to work within difficult parameters. It was a pleasure to have them do our deck for us - they listened to what we asked them to do & then found ways to accomplish the work. We love our finished deck…and have already highly recommended them to family & friends."

JAMES H on November 2022

If you want to transform your home into a beautiful, functional structure, Isaacs Builders, LLC can help. With over 40 years of experience, we can handle your new home, kitchen remodeling, or renovation project with ease. You can even hire us for light commercial work. You can expect Isaacs Builders to meet all of your contracting needs. We offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless: Budgeting Communication Staffing On-site organization Craftsmanship Rest assured that we'll do whatever it takes to bring your design vision to life - without busting your budget. We're committed to constructing your perfect home and making it last a lifetime. Contact us today for custom home building services in Ferndale, WA.

"Isaacs Builders is a family-run business that rebuilt our deck last Fall. They were very hardworking, trustworthy & did lovely detailed work. And they were innovative, too, sometimes having to work within difficult parameters. It was a pleasure to have them do our deck for us - they listened to what we asked them to do & then found ways to accomplish the work. We love our finished deck…and have already highly recommended them to family & friends."

JAMES H on November 2022


HENSHAW CONSTRUCTION

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HENSHAW CONSTRUCTION

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25 years of experience

Henshaw Construction Inc. is a full service residential building contractor for new homes , additions, and remodels. In business since 2000 in the Bellingham area, we use only high quality subcontractors and have built many new homes with satisfied customers. We work thru banks financing or personal financing. Billing monthly only as work proceeds.

Henshaw Construction Inc. is a full service residential building contractor for new homes , additions, and remodels. In business since 2000 in the Bellingham area, we use only high quality subcontractors and have built many new homes with satisfied customers. We work thru banks financing or personal financing. Billing monthly only as work proceeds.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lynden, WA

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 Lynden, WA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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