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Lone Star Maintenance Solutions
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Serving Marion, TX and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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"I’ve been managing 13 houses through probate and Lonestar has done an excellent with various repairs (walls, water heaters, garbage disposal, ceiling, ac unit, ceiling fan, replacing dishwasher, etc). I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a good handyman!"
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A&D Complete Home Repairs
4.9(
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Serving Marion, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! No issues at all. Alex was very professional and competent. Just what I needed done and it works like a charm! Will save a lot of time and money getting our clothes dryer much faster. Liked his work so much, got him to do some other general carpentry jobs around our house. Has the skills and smarts to take care of everything needed and very reasonably priced. Thanks again!"
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Heartbeat Home Repairs
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Serving Marion, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

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"It did not go well and he is not returning my window or giving me a quote. I have tried to get a hold of him for two weeks and he is not returning my calls. I regret having him come out and I am very frustrated."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Marion, TX

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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