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Avatar for Ground Up Home Renovations
Ground Up Home Renovations
5.0(
24
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Preston at ground up home renovations has done not only our basement but countless other projects over the years for us and every time I wish I could give his company 10 stars. I would recommend him a million times over. "
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement
Mount Holly Basement

+100

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tradesman Construction
4.9(
68
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I reached out to a lot of other construction companies before signing contract with Tradesman construction. Thorough professionals, prompt responses, no surprises! Special shout out to Hunter Lewis, always provided cost effective options for problems, always available for quick questions, timely updates on project progress, polite and patient. It was a pleasure working with Tradesman Construction for my basement finishing project and I would highly recommend them for any remodeling, basement finish or any such projects!!"
Basement after
Duncannon Basement Finish
Basement
Duncannon Basement Finish
Basement

+88

Response time1 day
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kees Construction & Remodeling
4.9(
22
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really great team! Unlike a lot of companies who would have wanted to replace the whole roof, they were honest and though. They were able to identify the problem and gave me the best options to minimize the total cost but ensure the problem was fixed. I will definitely contact them first with any future roofing needs."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel Before
Bathroom Remodel After
Basement Apartment Remodel

+99

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RemodelingExpertsPA.com
4.9(
18
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dave from Remodeling Experts did an awesome job with our bathroom remodeling! On short notice, Dave was able to coordinate the removal of our old vanity and toilet and returned soon after, after a separate flooring project was completed, to install a new vanity and toilet. The end result was beautiful and I appreciate the communication and coordination that Dave provided throughout the entire experience. I also want to mention that Dave’s price for the job was extremely reasonable! I’ll certainly be hiring Remodeling Experts for all of our future home improvement needs!"
New decks
New decks
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+11

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Robert Horne Contracting
4.6(
83
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything is absolutely great! The basement was horrible previously and now is a place to be proud of. I might even go down there now! Lol Bathroom flooring has also made a big improvement to overall look of home. Bob was very helpful, pleasant and efficient and will definitely hire them for any future projects needed."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
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Additional Photos

+32

Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MNB Renovations
5.0(
10
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt and his team with MNB Renovations did a 32 x 24 addition that was basically a home build from the ground up. I am still surprised for the size of this project how stress free the process was. Matt was very detailed and checked in on everything to make sure we were getting what we wanted. In the end he asked us to make a list of anything that needed to be addressed and there was absolutely nothing to mention. They did a perfect job, the quality of the work is amazing, and the entire team was very nice, professional, and trustworthy! I absolutely recommend this company to others and will definitely use them again in the future!"
Kitchen Remodel
New stair case and great room
Oak staircase
Kitchen Remodel
Entry way

+181

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Hoosier Construction
4.9(
24
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Paul was very professional and easy to work with. He communicated well, was friendly, and efficient with the job. We are highly satisfied with the remodel he did on our basement. Would recommend him to anyone looking for a service he provides. He did exactly what we wanted in no time at all!"
Response time3 days
Response rate88%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ace Handyman Services of South Central PA
4.8(
288
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I chose to do some research on contractors and decided on Handyman Matters. Both Erin and Heather were wonderful when it came to design planning. I'm a very particular person and can be picky but they were very understanding and patient with me. They are accommodating when it comes to working with a budget too! They will answer any questions and address any concerns that you have. I spoke mostly with Heather during the whole remodel and she was easy to get in touch with via text or phone call. The job did end up taking longer than anticipated but I didn't mind because they were pleasant to work with and inclement weather caused some delay. Also, it wasn't an inconvenience since we have other bathrooms to use. I would use this contracting company again! <br />"
Palmyra Kitchen
Enola Bathroom Remodel
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Out Of The Ordinary Construction LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"OOO Construction did a superb job with our deck extension and skirting! First, they did research that helped us find the best solution for our project. Next, they showed up ready to work. This is a HARD WORKING team. Plus, the quality of the job can be seen down to the details! We love our deck and porch! Thank you, John and John!"
remodels
remodels
remodels
remodels
remodels

+6

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, PA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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