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Avatar for Kingston Flooring
Kingston Flooring
4.7(
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Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They remodeled my kitchen, installed flooring in all rooms in the house. They installed new windows through the whole house. They worked on my deck and also my garage. I can’t say enough good things very professional and timely."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
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Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

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"They showed up every day and worked the entire day. Very courteous and friendly. They were accommodating and wanted to please. I am very very pleased with their service and would use them again. They remodeled two bathrooms and did a wonderful job!"
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Siding and Windows
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+95

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Gennaro`s Property Management LLC
4.1(
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Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We called Gennaro after a plumber cancelled on us in the middle of a large bathroom remodeling project we had planned over a month in advance involving tile work from a separate contractor. We needed somebody immediately and few plumbers could handle such a large job at all, and almost everybody had limited help and were already booked. Fortunately Gennaro has a large team and was able to accommodate our needs. He was far more knowledgeable on all matters than the original plumber we had lined up. Best of all, Gennaro's company specializes in a vast array of home remodeling and renovation services. Since he also rehabs homes, Gennaro has a crew skilled in most areas.

Throughout the course of the job, Gennaro showed up on time and worked until the job was done. He made sure to have enough manpower on site to get the job done as quickly as possible. He paid attention to detail and ensured that every aspect of the job was handled properly and according to code.The quality of the work was superb and the experience was pleasant. It is nice to have a trustworthy contractor in the area capable of handling jobs of all sizes."
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+17

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Espinoza Electrical & Construction Services
4.8(
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Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A lot of electrical work was performed which required furniture to be moved and returned in place. We were kept well informed of issues and time frames. We are pleased with the work quality and work ethics. Also they wore masks whenever we were in the house. We were able to stay away so they do perform the needed work. We recommend Espinoza and plan on getting other non electrical work done. Thanks Joel and Raul."
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Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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Roofing Project

+79

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Buddy's Quality Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Buddy's Quality Construction LLC, we understand that your home is your biggest investment. That's why we prioritize direct, reliable, and honest communication with our clients. We believe in transparency and keeping you informed every step of the way, so you can trust that your project is in good hands. We offer a wide range of services, including excavation and construction, to help you transform your home into the space of your dreams. We have the skills and expertise to handle any task with precision and attention to detail. What sets us apart from our competitors is our commitment to providing exceptional customer service. We offer free estimates, quick response time and competitive pricing to ensure that you get the best value for your money. As a veteran-owned and operated business, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. We take great pride in serving our community and our country, we guarantee a 1 year satisfaction Warranty.

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Pratts-Clearing
Pratts-Clearing

+19

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

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