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SB Improvements

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SB Improvements

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Since 2005 SB Improvements has been bringing you the absolute best in upgrades and touch up for your home. From small handyman projects to full home paints, your satisfaction is guaranteed.

"above and beyond"

vincent p on October 2014

Since 2005 SB Improvements has been bringing you the absolute best in upgrades and touch up for your home. From small handyman projects to full home paints, your satisfaction is guaranteed.

"above and beyond"

vincent p on October 2014

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ZVL Contracting

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ZVL Contracting

5.00(
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

ZVL Contracting is a trusted construction and remodeling company serving Pennsylvania and New York. Since 2013, we’ve specialized in home renovations, decks, porches, garages, basements, bathrooms, roofing, and concrete work. Our team delivers full-cycle service — from design and planning to quality construction and finishing. We stand for experience, reliability, transparency, and on-time results. Every project reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction. 📞 +1 (570) 614-6690 | zvlcontracting.com

"I am very pleased with the replacement of my deck. The work they did was exceptional. The guys were courteous and were able to complete the job in a timely manner. I would recommend them for any job you have. Thank you Sandra"

Sandra D on November 2025

ZVL Contracting is a trusted construction and remodeling company serving Pennsylvania and New York. Since 2013, we’ve specialized in home renovations, decks, porches, garages, basements, bathrooms, roofing, and concrete work. Our team delivers full-cycle service — from design and planning to quality construction and finishing. We stand for experience, reliability, transparency, and on-time results. Every project reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction. 📞 +1 (570) 614-6690 | zvlcontracting.com

"I am very pleased with the replacement of my deck. The work they did was exceptional. The guys were courteous and were able to complete the job in a timely manner. I would recommend them for any job you have. Thank you Sandra"

Sandra D on November 2025

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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements

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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

My name is Jerry Finnegan, I have over 25 years experience in home improvements and Drywall. I am licenced and insured. I can do anything you need done for example, flooring any kind, carpeting, building, framing, decking, roofing, painting, you name it I can do it. I run my business with integrity, and hard work. I love what I do and I'm great at what I do. Always Free Estimates! Give me a call and let me show you what I can do for you.

"Jerry did an excellent job on my steps. He was on time and explained all the aspects of the job. "

Susan B on October 2025

My name is Jerry Finnegan, I have over 25 years experience in home improvements and Drywall. I am licenced and insured. I can do anything you need done for example, flooring any kind, carpeting, building, framing, decking, roofing, painting, you name it I can do it. I run my business with integrity, and hard work. I love what I do and I'm great at what I do. Always Free Estimates! Give me a call and let me show you what I can do for you.

"Jerry did an excellent job on my steps. He was on time and explained all the aspects of the job. "

Susan B on October 2025

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Cramer's Home Building Center

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Cramer's Home Building Center

4.00(
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Customers say: True professional
110 years of experience

Sales of lumber & building materials, windows, doors, kitchens, hardware, paint, power tools, kitchen & deck, garage doors, bathroom installation & outdoor power equipment

Sales of lumber & building materials, windows, doors, kitchens, hardware, paint, power tools, kitchen & deck, garage doors, bathroom installation & outdoor power equipment

BOB & MARGY PARKER

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BOB & MARGY PARKER

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Amway is a 76 year old vitamin company and a 56 year old company marketing cleaners and not lots of other items. We specialize in sales of their all natural (green)cleaning materials, cleaning with the same materials of carpet and upholstery, as well as selective cleaning of tile and wood floors. Most service work is quotable over the phone. Products are shipped directly with the use of credit/debit card or by opening up an account. Credit accounts are available to business customers only and are subject to credit approval.

Amway is a 76 year old vitamin company and a 56 year old company marketing cleaners and not lots of other items. We specialize in sales of their all natural (green)cleaning materials, cleaning with the same materials of carpet and upholstery, as well as selective cleaning of tile and wood floors. Most service work is quotable over the phone. Products are shipped directly with the use of credit/debit card or by opening up an account. Credit accounts are available to business customers only and are subject to credit approval.

Wallo Custom Creations

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Wallo Custom Creations

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Over 20 years of experience in a multitude of areas. From building new homes to just replacing an outlet. Specializing in building custom cabinets, bookshelves, and furniture. List of capabilities: Framing, Siding, roofing, wiring and electrical, minor plumbing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, porches and decks.

"Steve is awesome to work with! He planned my 1200 sq ft deck out very thoughtfully; in consideration of code requirements, best practices, and my ideas. He consistently showed up when he said he would. He is adept at solving problems and communicating when decisions need to be made. I would highly recommend working with home and would hire him for future projects without hesitation!"

Dave H on March 2020

Over 20 years of experience in a multitude of areas. From building new homes to just replacing an outlet. Specializing in building custom cabinets, bookshelves, and furniture. List of capabilities: Framing, Siding, roofing, wiring and electrical, minor plumbing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, porches and decks.

"Steve is awesome to work with! He planned my 1200 sq ft deck out very thoughtfully; in consideration of code requirements, best practices, and my ideas. He consistently showed up when he said he would. He is adept at solving problems and communicating when decisions need to be made. I would highly recommend working with home and would hire him for future projects without hesitation!"

Dave H on March 2020

Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC

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Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC

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49 years of experience

Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC is a full service custom cabinetmaker and home improvement contractor serving the Poconos since 1976. 1976 is when Bill and Nancy Fisher had a vision to build custom cabinetry of uncompromising quality at competitive prices. Since then, the business has evolved from a two person woodshop to a crew of skilled craftspeople working as a registered Pennsylvania home improvement contractor. Our mission to deliver estate quality craftsmanship for a reasonable budget remains our focus to this day.

Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC is a full service custom cabinetmaker and home improvement contractor serving the Poconos since 1976. 1976 is when Bill and Nancy Fisher had a vision to build custom cabinetry of uncompromising quality at competitive prices. Since then, the business has evolved from a two person woodshop to a crew of skilled craftspeople working as a registered Pennsylvania home improvement contractor. Our mission to deliver estate quality craftsmanship for a reasonable budget remains our focus to this day.

Color Your Carpet

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Color Your Carpet

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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

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Ostrander Design and Construction

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Ostrander Design and Construction

4.63(
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Customers say: Super punctual
50 years of experience

Architectural Design and General Construction Services such as New Homes, Building and Remodeling, Decks, Additions, 40 Years of Business Experience.

Architectural Design and General Construction Services such as New Homes, Building and Remodeling, Decks, Additions, 40 Years of Business Experience.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Tunkhannock, 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.

The Tunkhannock, PA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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