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MillCraft Construction Co.
4.25(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Used Bill for 2 major home renovations. His work is top notch!!!!!! Would recommend and can not wait to work with him again in the future!!!!!!!!!"
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Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Spectrum Homes
5.00(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

You will find that a Spectrum Home is your best value because you are guaranteed realistic estimates, top quality features, name brand products and attention to detail from the area�s finest subcontractors. The result is a Spectrum Home that will provide you with a lifelong source of pride, satisfaction and outstanding value. Let us make your dream of a new home a reality, whether it is in one of our communities or on a lot of your own.

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Rettle Enterprise LLC
5.00(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Customers say: Quick response

"Ian from Rettle Enterprise was very professional. When I called him, he came. He looked at the work and gave me an estimate for both times. And when he started the work, he kept me posted -- constantly kept in touch with me. When the work was finished, it was excellent. I was very happy. I'm actually contacting him again for another work at my house. I recommend him highly."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LB Construction LLC
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At LB General Construction, we bring over 25 years of experience in general construction, proudly serving New Jersey and now expanding to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. We specialize in: Deck Construction\nDeck Repair\nRoofing\nShingle Roofing\nFlat Roof Installation and Repair. \nOur mission is simple: to deliver high-quality workmanship at the best possible price, always putting customer satisfaction first. We stand behind our work with full guarantees and offer free estimates to all our clients. Whether you’re looking for a small renovation or a complete transformation, we’re here to make your vision a reality. Just ask, and we’ll take care of the rest with honesty, professionalism, and a smile.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Wind Gap, 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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