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Distinctive Design Remodeling, LLC
4.8(
557
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience with DDR was very professional and they did a great job, from start to finish. They kept us very informed of the progress and was done in the time frame they have us. We will definitely use them again in the future. Great job Nate!"
 Enjoy the summer on a new deck
 Brand New Front Porch
 Brand New Room Addition
 New columns in finished basement
 New Garage

+463

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Built Right Construction, Inc
4.8(
28
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"James and his team did a great job on the basement. The work was exceptional and he and his team were easy to work with and communicated effectively. Highly recommend them."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Complete Structural Installation
4.3(
127
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My name is Wesley, and I am a military Veteran. I recently utilized my VA Home Loan Benefits to purchase a brand new home for me and my son. Typically, one would not anticipate having any foundation defects or waterproofing issues when purchasing a brand new home. However, this was not the case with us. We had major issues with our basement, every time that it rained. I decided to reach out to CSI for assistance. They came out to my home in Somerset, KY and thoroughly inspected my basement. After assessing what the problem was, they quoted me an exceptionally reasonable price, and within one week; my problem was solved. I am completely satisfied with the quality of service that I received from CSI, and I would recommend this company to anyone in Kentucky who is having issues with the their home's foundation or issues with any type of leaks in your basement. CSI can be reached at (888) 857-0007, or at CSI4385@gmail.com. P.S. Tell'em dat "Big Wes" sent'chu. OORAH!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Bennett's Home Repair & Renovations
5.0(
4
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"These guys did a great job. They were prompt and kept me up to date on what was happening. Very professional and respectful. Will for sure hire again if I need another project done."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.6(
7
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to pour a concrete pad. Pad was poured 2 months ago, & the quote included removing the forms as well as putting the dirt back around the pad. I've been told repeatedly that they would come back & finish, still haven't come back after 2 months. Texts & phone calls are ignored."
Front Steps
Front Steps
Decking
Back Steps
Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Marin's Construction
5.0(
3
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had some water damage so without hesitation we called Cody whom we have used for several projects over the past few years. We are always extremely happy with Codyâ s work wether it be be drywall, painting, roofing etc. He is very reliable, honest and hard working. We would highly recommend using Marins Construction for any project you have. Top notch work!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hartgrove Construction
New to Angi

Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Hartgrove Construction, has been in business since 1998. We have over 15 plus years� experience. We strive in excellent customer service and quality workmanship of construction work. We offer very competitive prices and stand by our quality work.

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Counter Culture Plus
4.7(
46
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Serving Mount Sterling, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am beyond impressed with the work and customer service provided by Counter Culture! They truly went above and beyond to ensure that we had a exceptional experience. We visited quite a few different granite/quartz showrooms in Lexington and found that Counter Culture had the best selection for white quartz and was reasonably priced. What really made our experience so great was that after the counters had been installed, that evening we realized we needed our dishwasher bracketed to the counters. We texted GJ (the President of Counter Culture) and he came out at 7:00pm that same night. We were not expecting him to drop everything and come out that night and were blown away by the level of care and customer service he provided. While the counters and workmanship is beautiful, I think our experience speaks volumes to the overall experience and attention you will receive as a customer here!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Mount Sterling, KY

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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