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Avatar for Kingston Flooring
Kingston Flooring
4.7(
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called for a quote on Saturday, and the work was done on Wednesday! The owner came and did it himself and did an amazing job at half the price of other local contractors! My floor has never looked better. I would recommend this company to anyone looking for fast service and perfect quality work. 10 out of 10 stars!"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a great job on both my deck and front porch. Craig is a master carpenter and I?m thankful he was on my project. Good communication with Sam the owner. Always got back to me with any concerns I had promptly. I would recommend and would also use it for any future projects. Thank you again"
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Siding and Windows
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+95

Response time2 days
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I have been using Jerry for several years as a sub-contractor. He does great work. Jerry has great customer service and I receive great feedback from my customers. He is personable while being professional. Trustworthy, honest and reliable. His job sites are always kept clean throughout the work - being respectful. I will continue to use and continue to recommend."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North Atlantic Contracting & Handyman Service, LLC
3.2(
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and courteous. Great guys! They are fast and do an excellent job with honest pricing. If you have questions, they are quick to respond by phone or email. They are extremely knowledgeable and can help out with many different types of projects. Since the initial drywall and insulation project, I had them back for cabinets, windows, and bathroom renovations. They have consistently done an excellent job with every project."
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+18

Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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LP restoration & construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Professional Remodeling Services In effort PA Fast response • Affordable rates • Reliable and professional service\n\n🏗️ MY SERVICES – Remodeling\n\n🎨 Painting\n• Interior & exterior painting\n• Wall repairs & touch-ups\n• Full home repainting projects\n\n🧱 Drywall & Carpentry\n• Drywall installation & repair\n• Framing & carpentry work\n• Custom woodwork projects\n\n🪚 Flooring & Tile Work\n• Floor installation & replacement\n• Tile installation (bathrooms, kitchens, flooring)\n• Hardwood, laminate, vinyl & more\n\n\nAvailable in Effort, Scranton Stroudsburg, Mount Pocono and nearby regions\n\n💼 How It Works\n\n• Contact us for a free estimate\n• We schedule at your convenience\n• Professional execution\n• Satisfaction guaranteed\n\n\n🔧 OTHER SERVICES\n\n\n• Deck installation or resurfacing, sanding staining\n• Shed building\n• garden building\n\n🏠 Interior & Exterior Remodeling\n• Full home remodeling\n• Kitchen & bathroom upgrades\n• Exterior improvements\n\n🚀 Get Your Free Estimate Today\n

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Pittston, 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.

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