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Lowman HomeServices

5.00(
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Lowman HomeServices

5.00(
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Approved Pro
43 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We work extremely hard for the owner and our company strives to take care of all our client's unique needs and always have the owner's best interest at heart. We are very detailed and meticulous in our work. Our long-term vision is for us to become your go to Contractor with capabilities to do multiple types of projects.

"Would have liked landing and steps a few inches wider I can’t change my storm door now. But I didn’t see that until done. Nice solid steps. Much easier entry. Thank you. Merry Christmas. Peace. "

Gary D on December 2025

We work extremely hard for the owner and our company strives to take care of all our client's unique needs and always have the owner's best interest at heart. We are very detailed and meticulous in our work. Our long-term vision is for us to become your go to Contractor with capabilities to do multiple types of projects.

"Would have liked landing and steps a few inches wider I can’t change my storm door now. But I didn’t see that until done. Nice solid steps. Much easier entry. Thank you. Merry Christmas. Peace. "

Gary D on December 2025


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Tradesman Construction

4.86(
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Tradesman Construction

4.86(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of industry experience. We specialize in finishing basements and interior renovations, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Excellent service"

marc h on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of industry experience. We specialize in finishing basements and interior renovations, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Excellent service"

marc h on April 2025


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HOME ONE HOME IMPROVEMENTS

4.75(
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HOME ONE HOME IMPROVEMENTS

4.75(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
12 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Your home is your most valuable financial investment. At Home One, we believe in taking care of your home, with the same care as if it was our own. Fully insured , our Home Experts are highly skilled craftsmen who specialize in small home repairs and medium sized home improvements. We offer free estimates*, a guaranteed price, and a trusted name in the home repair industry. Our expertise spans a broad range of home repairs, so if you need something fixed, improved, installed, repaired, replaced, built, or changed, our Home Experts are ready to help. And with our Always Home On Time program, you are guaranteed we will arrive at your home when scheduled. Customer loyalty is our #1 priority, and with the Your Home, Your Way program, you can be confident that all our work will be done to your complete satisfaction. Our 5 Star Guarantee: • 100% Work Satisfaction • Always Home On Time • Same Day Return Calls • Price Guarantee • Fully Insured & Bonded

"they were there within a day with a quote, whole job finished within two weeks from time of quote. mobile home driveway/ entrance."

Kim R on March 2021

Your home is your most valuable financial investment. At Home One, we believe in taking care of your home, with the same care as if it was our own. Fully insured , our Home Experts are highly skilled craftsmen who specialize in small home repairs and medium sized home improvements. We offer free estimates*, a guaranteed price, and a trusted name in the home repair industry. Our expertise spans a broad range of home repairs, so if you need something fixed, improved, installed, repaired, replaced, built, or changed, our Home Experts are ready to help. And with our Always Home On Time program, you are guaranteed we will arrive at your home when scheduled. Customer loyalty is our #1 priority, and with the Your Home, Your Way program, you can be confident that all our work will be done to your complete satisfaction. Our 5 Star Guarantee: • 100% Work Satisfaction • Always Home On Time • Same Day Return Calls • Price Guarantee • Fully Insured & Bonded

"they were there within a day with a quote, whole job finished within two weeks from time of quote. mobile home driveway/ entrance."

Kim R on March 2021


FenScapes, Inc.

4.76(
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FenScapes, Inc.

4.76(
26
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

FenScapes Inc., is a specialty contractor designing and building custom decks, patios, basements, and fencing. With an eye for detail we can provide you with the quality you expect.

"Excellent experience with Derrick Smith of Fenscapes. The job was done well, the price was inbeatable, and he did great work for us. Very friendly and easy going. Would hire him again in a heartbeat. Rich and Sonja Ryan"

Rich R on March 2025

FenScapes Inc., is a specialty contractor designing and building custom decks, patios, basements, and fencing. With an eye for detail we can provide you with the quality you expect.

"Excellent experience with Derrick Smith of Fenscapes. The job was done well, the price was inbeatable, and he did great work for us. Very friendly and easy going. Would hire him again in a heartbeat. Rich and Sonja Ryan"

Rich R on March 2025


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Ground Up Home Renovations

4.98(
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Ground Up Home Renovations

4.98(
24
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Customers say: Quick response
13 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Ground up Renovations finished my walk out basement for my mom and step dad to live in. After consulting with 3 other renovating companies, we felt the best about them and they were very fair with price. They were on schedule with everything and it really turned out amazing. If there was ever a question about something he would call and stop by if needed. They are professional yet caring and easy to talk to. We ended up having them back for other projects and estimates and they are now our go-to company. "

Heather S on November 2025

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Ground up Renovations finished my walk out basement for my mom and step dad to live in. After consulting with 3 other renovating companies, we felt the best about them and they were very fair with price. They were on schedule with everything and it really turned out amazing. If there was ever a question about something he would call and stop by if needed. They are professional yet caring and easy to talk to. We ended up having them back for other projects and estimates and they are now our go-to company. "

Heather S on November 2025


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The Finishing Touch by Bratch

5.00(
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The Finishing Touch by Bratch

5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Construction is in my blood. Growing up around my family’s construction business since the age of 9, I’ve developed a deep understanding and hands-on experience in nearly every aspect of construction and remodeling. I also hold a college degree with a triple concentration in art, which gives me a unique eye for design and aesthetics. This blend of technical know-how and creative insight allows me to bring your vision to life - whether it’s a dream remodel or a design tailored to your personal style. Contact us at 717-663-9926 to discuss your renovation dreams and let us turn them into reality!

"Fantastic communication; quality workmanship; listens to customer input; reliable"

AMY S on June 2025

Construction is in my blood. Growing up around my family’s construction business since the age of 9, I’ve developed a deep understanding and hands-on experience in nearly every aspect of construction and remodeling. I also hold a college degree with a triple concentration in art, which gives me a unique eye for design and aesthetics. This blend of technical know-how and creative insight allows me to bring your vision to life - whether it’s a dream remodel or a design tailored to your personal style. Contact us at 717-663-9926 to discuss your renovation dreams and let us turn them into reality!

"Fantastic communication; quality workmanship; listens to customer input; reliable"

AMY S on June 2025


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PVI Group, LLC

4.92(
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PVI Group, LLC

4.92(
122
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
324 local quotes requested

PVI Group is your one-call solution for a wide range of home improvement, maintenance and repair and lawn care needs. Our licensed professionals are known for the quality of our workmanship and professional reliability so you know the job will be done correctly and efficiently.

"Cory @ PVI was very professional, and responsive to job needs. Assisted with permitting which was a time saver. His team really did a top notch job, and gave me a very reasonable pricing, I'll be using PVI group again, for other home projects . "

Jon M on January 2026

PVI Group is your one-call solution for a wide range of home improvement, maintenance and repair and lawn care needs. Our licensed professionals are known for the quality of our workmanship and professional reliability so you know the job will be done correctly and efficiently.

"Cory @ PVI was very professional, and responsive to job needs. Assisted with permitting which was a time saver. His team really did a top notch job, and gave me a very reasonable pricing, I'll be using PVI group again, for other home projects . "

Jon M on January 2026


"Carlos and his crew do great work. They are clean and efficient. I have used them a few times and would use them again."

Vikki D on July 2023

We are not just a remodeling or Home Improvement company. We focus on keeping our clients satisfied and happy. quality is our priority.

"Carlos and his crew do great work. They are clean and efficient. I have used them a few times and would use them again."

Vikki D on July 2023


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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

4.87(
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

4.87(
90
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Quality 1st Basement Systems is your local, family owned contractor for Basement Waterproofing, Sump Pumps, Basement Finishing, Foundation Repair, Mold Remediation, Crack Repair, Radon Testing and Radon Mitigation, Egress Windows and Egress Stairwell, and Crawlspace Encapsulation too. 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE and free estimates. We have been in business for 25 years and have five star ratings with Google, Yelp, and the BBB. Winner of the 2021 BBB Torch Award for Market Place Ethics and finalist for the 2022 International BBB Torch award for Market Place Ethics. CONTACT US NOW BY CALLING 1-800-768-6745 OR EMAIL US AT info@BasementSystemsUSA.com

"Installed radon filter without any issues or hassle."

Jonathan M on May 2023

Quality 1st Basement Systems is your local, family owned contractor for Basement Waterproofing, Sump Pumps, Basement Finishing, Foundation Repair, Mold Remediation, Crack Repair, Radon Testing and Radon Mitigation, Egress Windows and Egress Stairwell, and Crawlspace Encapsulation too. 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE and free estimates. We have been in business for 25 years and have five star ratings with Google, Yelp, and the BBB. Winner of the 2021 BBB Torch Award for Market Place Ethics and finalist for the 2022 International BBB Torch award for Market Place Ethics. CONTACT US NOW BY CALLING 1-800-768-6745 OR EMAIL US AT info@BasementSystemsUSA.com

"Installed radon filter without any issues or hassle."

Jonathan M on May 2023


Taylor And Sons Construction

5.00(
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Taylor And Sons Construction

5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

As an experienced General Contractor, Taylor And Sons Construction is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Exceptional customer service and speedy work. Exceeded timelines. Polite owner and employees. Plan to use again. "

Heidi T on August 2025

As an experienced General Contractor, Taylor And Sons Construction is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Exceptional customer service and speedy work. Exceeded timelines. Polite owner and employees. Plan to use again. "

Heidi T on August 2025

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Railroad, 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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