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LFC Services Home Repair Division
4.9(
103
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"LFC did everything we wanted and more. They did everything right and efficiently. Their customer services is the best we ever received. Jan's design ideas were better than we expected. Ceramic tile, closets, countertops and backsplash, drywall, electrical, flooring installation, interior painting, granite installation"
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.8(
322
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very impressed by Lux Renovations from the very beginning. The design and quoting process for our basement gym project was well conducted and professional, easy to follow, and thorough. Unlike other contractors we had an estimate the project, a detailed drawing, selected all materials and colors, and had a detailed cost and timeline while the Lux representative was at our house. The Project Management and build team was excellent to work with. Their work was top notch, clean, and completed on time and budget. We couldn't be happier with our basement home gym."
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
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7th State Builders, LLC
4.7(
70
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am having a truly unpleasant experience with 7th State Builders. I paid 14,450.00$ deposit in good faith. They were contracted to rebuild my deck, place a roof structure and screen on the deck. I trusted that they would complete the work. Instead, they took my money and one year later had not even started on the project. Not only did they fail to perform the agreed-upon services for the deck, but I was forced to hire an attorney to try and recover my deposit. Which I haven?t yet (over one year). Thus, creating unnecessary expenses to an already frustrating situation. I would strongly advise against using this company. They are unprofessional, uncommunicative, unreliable and clearly not trustworthy. My experience currently has been a complete waste of time, money and emotional energy. Dr. CLARICE BROWN "
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
408 neighbors recently requested a quote
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American Eagle Building
5.0(
8
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Exceptional Service & Quality Work! I recently hired American Eagle Building & Design, LLC to help rearrange a few areas in my day spa (Jacqueline Morgan Day Spa) and create two new treatment areas in Solomons Island, MD. From the very beginning, their communication was outstanding. They listened carefully to everything I asked for and remembered every detail throughout the project. Their attention to detail was truly impressive—every aspect of the job was done with precision and care. They stayed true to their original estimate, which was incredibly detailed and transparent, with no unexpected costs. The team was also very easy to talk to, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. What really stood out was their cleanliness and professionalism. At the end of each day, they left the space spotless, which was so important for my business. If you’re looking for a reliable, skilled, and professional construction team, I highly recommend American Eagle Building & Design, LLC. I couldn’t be happier with the results!"
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Custom Home
Modern Waterfront
Beach House
Custom Home

+66

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KBY Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

KBY Construction is a family-owned and operated, full-service MHIC Licensed contractor proudly serving Southern Maryland. We specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior home remodeling, room additions and expansions. As well as repair services, including kitchens, baths, tile, drywall, paint, roofing, siding, and much more.\n\nAs a MHIC licensed company (MHIC# 155013), we are committed to providing expert analysis and free estimates for all your home improvement projects. Our team will visit your home, discuss your project in detail, and provide you with a comprehensive quote.\n\nContact us today to schedule your free consultation!

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Response time2 days
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Root Electric
5.0(
592
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a new electrical line I wanted to run for a display light attached to a grandfather clock in our foyer. I also requested a switch be added to our wall panel by the front door to operate it. The job involved seeking a route for running wire behind the ceiling and drywall from our basement to the first floor of the house. The installation was complicated and obviously required a healthy amount of expertise in all respects. The work was accomplished with a minimal amount of mess (two small holes) and the quad switch panel added by our front door operates flawlessly. During the same visit they also replaced four decorative ceiling light fixtures and repaired a bad electrical outlet to boot. The workers were fast, efficient and friendly (even to my dog). I can't say enough about this company to do this justice. Very satisfied with my decision to give them a call."
ELECTRICAL REPAIR UPGRADES
ELECTRICAL PANEL CHANGE
LIGHTING DESIGN INSTALLATION
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
The Crack Man
5.0(
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

"Had a 5 foot long crack in my poured-concrete basement wall. It was not leaking, but I wanted to have it sealed regardless. Alek came on a Saturday, gave me his estimate, and then repaired the wall. He was very forthcoming by explaining that the repair was not absolutely necessary if there was no leakage, but I wanted it sealed anyway. He did a top rate job and I would not hesitate to use his services again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alco Products Inc
4.9(
80
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Serving Port Republic, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Alco Products is a licensed, bonded, and insured home improvement company servicing Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. Alco is a family owned and operated company founded in 1956, and holds the 11th oldest active home improvement license in the state of Maryland. Alco Products specializes in the installation of siding, windows, roofs, and doors, as well as kitchens and baths. We are Certainteed Shingle Masters, James Hardie Preferred Contractors, and Marvin Authorized Replacement Contractors. Alco Products is also the proud recipient of a 2016 Contractor of the Year Award in the exteriors category from the NARI - Metro DC chapter.

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Chevy Chase, MD Shake Roof

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Port Republic, MD

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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