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MARINER PROPERTY SERVICES LLC
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Serving Stockton Springs, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission at MARINER PROPERTY SERVICES LLC is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! MARINER PROPERTY SERVICES LLC stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

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Bragg Builders
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Serving Stockton Springs, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Their work was impeccable. They are really clean as well. I run a daycare through my home and sometimes when the work is being done is when the kids are present. They are so kind to the kids. They always come in and explain to the kids the sounds that are going to be made and tell them not to be afraid. They're always clean. I don't have to worry about a nail or dirt being left on the ground. They always have the best prices and deals."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pearl Contractors
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Serving Stockton Springs, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After having some other work done, we realized that the back deck supports had rotted out and needed immediate attention.  The front porch also needed some attention in the near future.  I had spoken with Troy Pearl on a prior occasion about potential work that needed to be done and we were planning some other home improvements using Pearl Contractors. <br /> When the more urgent issues arose, I contacted Pearl contractors first to see what was possible.  They were so prompt in their response, so professional, and so well-organized that the work started in about a week, went smoothly and quickly, and turned out very well.  <br /> They were responsive to all concerns we had along the way, and addressed problems that were not immediately apparent before the work started, billing us on a time-and-materials basis rather than via contract.  We are pleased with the work that has been done and we would use them again.  They get high marks and we would recommend them to others. <br />"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
MC Peters LLC
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Serving Stockton Springs, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We found Mark through the Bangor Home Show. He contacted us right away. He came out to our house and reviewed the work to be done. We sat down, he answered any and all questions that we had. He started the next week. Job was completed in 2 days. After they were through they cleaned up and also walked around the house with a metal detector to make sure they got any nails that may have fallen on the ground. We were very impressed with Mark and his crew. We will absolutely being using Mark again for our new front deck project. We highly recommend him. <br />"
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Stockton Springs, ME

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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