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Daniel Wallace
New to Angi

Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

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I’m a hardworking person who doesn’t like to leave projects half finished or looking sloppy, I can be a bit of a perfectionist. I’ve always fixed and built almost everything I needed myself and I take pride in being self sufficient. I’ve been an electrician for a year and half now and before that I was fabricating aerators for private residences. I have a wife and two children, so I can handle the chaos of a whole house remodel even if you decide to alter any details halfway through.

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Elite Installation Services LLC
4.5(
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Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation crew was awesome. They were very professional and friendly. The installers took pride in their work. They insured that all 19 windows were installed properly and left a clean work site. I recommend Elite installation Services."
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Simon Project
Simon Project
Simon Project
Simon Project

+30

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Phillip's Home Repair Building and Remodeling
4.3(
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Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Phillip's Home Repair Building and Remodeling is excellent in their workmanship, communication, and experience. Phillip gives good solutions for home repair issues and clearly communicates work to be done and estimates. He is very efficient and cleans up the work space. I highly recommend this company."
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+40

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Potter House Group Inc
4.4(
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Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Potter House Group managed all aspects of the restoration and dealt with the insurance adjuster and ourselves as needed.  They arrived on time each morning and completed the job far ahead of schedule.

As I write this, six months later, I really can't think of a single issue that wasn't resolved to our complete satisfaction. The areas in the cottage that had been damaged are now in much better condition than they had been, even before the incident."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Outback Construction
3.7(
27
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Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"

Rick and his son, Chris, were very professional.  I was concerned about the undertaking of this remodel but after meeting with J Co. I felt at ease, in addition, I felt I had the right company for the job.  They worked long hours  including Sundays, trying to get this project finished for me in a timely manner and they did just that. 

I don't think there were any surprises once they job was started.  Rick was very observant when I showed him what I wanted done and also made some suggestions of what he thought should be done for the best turnout.

After each work day, I took notice that they took time to clean up after themselves.



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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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GTS Construction
5.0(
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Serving Philpot, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My home alarm system works flawlessly. If you want a company you can trust to install an alarm system in your home, give Goodrich Technology Solution a call. Unmatched professionalism!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Philpot, 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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