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MMP Construction Inc
4.6(
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When we started our plan of remodeling, the first thing we did was the complete roof replacement including kitchen vent & duct pipe installation to the roof, and new installation of attic ventilation. MMP did not only completed it just as agreed but also very efficiently. The crews were friendly, professional, and careful. The jobs were carefully managed and implemented effectively. I was impressed by Matt, who is the manager, and he does an outstanding job in managing the crews and the progress of the situation, and the communication was clear and always to the point. We then moved to initiate a search for a contractor of two bathrooms remodeling after completing the roof and attic vent, MMP was one of the many candidates. Matt has had not only the best idea and proposals but also shown an impressive & professional sense of evaluating the project accurately, including the possible structural modification as well as a competitive estimate of the cost of the build. His proposal included a rebuild of a wall of the bathroom to expand another one adjacent to it. Matt accepted to use my schematic design image (made with a software tool) and a spreadsheet list of the fixtures that I created - as many as fifty items including TOTO, Grohe, American Standard, Panasonic, and IKEA - to start the job (later changed some of them due to local plumbing code compliance) After beginning the bathroom remodel project, Matt shared what jobs will be done with us timely and efficiently via text so that we feel comfortable enough in knowing what is going on while living in the house of dust & noise from remodeling. The crews, Zen and Mark, were very courteous, extensively experienced, reliable, and friendly with excellent communication, sometimes with songs of 80s rock music. They ask me when more precise specifications are needed and notified me when they feel advance notifications are required. When a change is necessary due to inspection, they informed me and clarified what and why. I have never felt uncomfortable in living together with the remodel job which has lasted over four months. The completed two bathrooms were stunning, just as I imagined. Matt, Zen, and Mark have proved their strong & thoughtful expertise and lived up with my request patiently until completion. Great job. A home remodeling project cannot be successful without having a trusted partner, and my experience with MMP has led me to be glad to share my confidence that MMP has a credential to become your reliable partner to manage a construction project together."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Titanium Painting & Renovations
4.9(
17
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Fernandes paint all the interiors of our house. They worked quickly and did a great job. Excellent value. Always very friendly and professional and responsive. Would highly recommend them and will use them again!"
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Exterior painting
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Exterior painting
Exterior painting

+14

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Shield Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The project went very smoothly. He renovated my kitchen and bathroom and we are very thrilled and satisfied with the results. He was helpful professional effective and informative. We would recommend and rehire for any other project."
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Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Len's Home Improvements
4.8(
6
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Len did a great job working with me to get some work done towards my basement remodel project. His prices were fair and explained well, and he was happy to explain to me different tasks as he accomplished them so I know what to look out for and how to fix small bits in the future. Very friendly and prompt. I will definitely keep him in mind going forward if I need any other tasks completed around the house."
Home office
Home office
Hall and utility rooms
Basement remodel
New Floors

+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Prosper Construction
4.3(
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris and his team did an outstanding job. I hired them to finish our basement and remodel our kitchen. I was very impressed with the knowledge, demeanor and professionalism of every single member of the team. An important aspect of the experience is communication - Chris always made sure he reached out to let me know the work being done that day and set all the right expectations so there weren't any surprises. The project was on time, on budget and of very high quality. I would absolutely recommend Prosper to anyone."
Exterior
Kitchen
Living room
Bathroom
Bedrooms and hall

+61

Response time1 day
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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TCI Construction, inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Trusted Home Remodeling & Custom Building in Central Massachusetts & MetroWest Boston for over 30+ Years.\n\n At TCI Builders, we turn houses into dream homes. With 30+ years of experience in residential construction, home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom renovations, and custom home building, our team delivers exceptional craftsmanship and unmatched customer service.\n\n We proudly serve Central Massachusetts and MetroWest Boston, offering homeowners trusted renovation solutions backed by quality workmanship, clear communication, and a stress-free building experience from start to finish.\n\nWhether you’re planning a whole-home renovation, kitchen or bathroom remodel, room addition, basement finish, or custom-built home, TCI Builders brings your vision to life with precision, reliability, and care.\n\n Let’s build the home of your dreams—together.\n

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Custom home
Custom home
Custom home
Custom home

+13

Response time2 hrs
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C P Construction and Carpentry
4.1(
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The value for money from C.P. Construction and Carpentry outstanding. Any issues that I had as they were doing the work they quickly rectified. I would definitely recommend them for any sort of remodeling work. We had a complete tear down and rebuild of two bathrooms, with the addition of a shower in one. Everything worked out well. They also tiled the floor in our kitchen and took care of some wall reconstruction in our laundry area."
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+20

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Total Contracting Solutions LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Total Contracting Solutions is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n\n\n

Four Season Addition
Four Season Addition
Four Season Addition
Four Season Addition
Four Season Addition

+5

Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
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Mr. Property, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Sterling, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We have the experience, and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Mr. Property strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

Response time5 days
Response rate88%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Sterling, MA

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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