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Avatar for Brackettry, LLC
Brackettry, LLC
5.0(
76
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Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"?Daryl and Brackettry LLC didn?t just complete a project, they completely changed my home and exceeded every expectation I had. Finding a contractor who actually shows up, communicates, cares about quality, and treats your home with respect is rare enough. Finding one who does all of that and delivers incredible results is even rarer. ?From now on, Brackettry LLC will be my go-to company for any and all work on my house, and I will recommend them to everyone I know. If you?re looking for a contractor who is honest, hardworking, detail-oriented, communicative, fairly priced, and actually enjoyable to work with, look no further. ?Thank you Daryl and the entire Brackettry team for an incredible job. My house looks amazing."
Powder Room
Cali Bamboo Hardwood
Tile Backsplash
Tile Backsplash
PVC deck and Rails

+89

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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JD Michael Construction Inc
4.9(
57
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Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Outstanding workmanship and professionalism! Joe and his crew were meticulous in the work they did and in keeping the area neat and organized. I was always kept up to date on progress and always informed on what to expect with scheduled deliveries. Joe and his crew were always on time and the attention to detail was just excellent. Highly recommend!!!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
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+13

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
4.7(
176
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Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was great from sales, to installation, to post installation support. Very responsive, very professional. It's hard to find in this 'space'--there are a lot of shady people in basement water damage/repair, and this place exceeded expectations. We've had our repair in place for 4+ years, with only 1 small issue on a wall seam crack, and that was fixed within 24 hours of reporting the issue. Stand up place! Thank you for such great service and support."
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+129

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&C Construction and Design LLC
4.8(
4
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Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called and spoke with a gentleman named Elmer to discuss some minor repairs I needed in my home, including fixing my kitchen countertop, repairing the dishwasher, and installing hardwired, interconnected smoke detectors. Within two days, we met at the house, and he provided a fairly priced quote just a few hours after the visit. The work was scheduled within three days and completed to my full satisfaction. Everything was handled professionally and efficiently. I fully intend to reach out to Mr. Elmer Perdomo for any future needs that may arise. I would highly recommend Mr. Perdomo with JC Remodeling to anyone in need of remodeling or construction services. Best, Andrew Kucharek "
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Flooring
Bathroom Remodel

+3

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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All Angles
4.3(
6
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Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Warranties offered

"Mr Omar was very polite. He worked on our tub to shower conversion. He did a very professional job. His quote was very reasonable. Thank you Mr Omar "
Townsend Kitchen
Townsend Kitchen
Townsend Kitchen
Townsend Kitchen
Townsend Kitchen

+33

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Durte Contractors LLC
New to Angi

Serving Rising Sun, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Durte Contractors. We are a BLACK owned business. We offer an extensive range of services. \nConcrete Drywall property services painting fencing Decks cleaning these are just a few of the services offered but not limited to.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Rising Sun, 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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