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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
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Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

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Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!

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Anthony's Architecture
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Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"I love to watch HGTV shows and use creativity. I first used Anthony’s Architecture to design and construct my 1800 ft.² plus basement project. The basement was a clean slate and unfinished. We included a 10 seat movie theater, a second kitchen, a large open den area, a half bathroom and a playroom for my son. I had many ideas to incorporate, but not the skills are expertise on how to complete. Anthony is very knowledgeable on layouts and able to transfer my ideas beautifully into reality. Anthony is very patient and accommodating and flexible with my many changes to the project. What made sense to me sometimes was not practical, and he pointed out with careful detail on how to execute my plans. For example, I wanted a fish tank, but wasn’t sure how to complete. Anthony helped make that happen and the fish tank was one of a few visually striking focal points in the basement. Since then, I have used Anthony on other projects, including the basement build out of my laundry and mudroom that included a unique lettered tile design on the wall. I would say if you are the creative type that wants to see your ideas come to fruition even better than you imagined, use Anthony’s Architecture for your project."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Reid's Remodeling
4.8(
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Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"Everything Reid has done in my home over the last few years has been absolutely stellar. Not only is his work perfect, he is extremely honest, professional, arrives on time and has a very strong work ethic. I recommend him very highly."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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UAB Construction
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Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

"A broken pipe and water damaged our beautiful, but old cabinets. I reached out to Refresh Renovations and immediately felt connected to Becky. She and Terry came out and talked with us, explaining their company's procedures. Becky and team guided us through the entire process of a total kitchen gut and redo (cabinets could not be matched). We also took advantage of the opportunity to have some additional items repaired (cracked tile replacement, switch out lighting, replace plumbing fixtures, etc). We received great advice, even better performance and quality of work. Everything we needed was explained and done to the absolute highest standard. We were happy with the entire team of professionals that came to do work and our family and friends are amazed at our brand new beautiful kitchen, including new lighting (not shown). I am not losing contact with this company and see more potential home improvements with their help. I would NOT hesitate to recommend this team."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Okahumpka, 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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