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Merinos Custom Construction LLC

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Merinos Custom Construction LLC

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2026 years of experience
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Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!

Hi this is Juan Merino, your Florida local Contractor ready to help you in any need at home, we do small repairs, like drywall, paint flooring, kitchen, bathrooms & all related to residential remodeling and much more, my business is qualified with all insurances and count with a Florida State License # CBC1269685 so we can also assist you in commercial construction, residential additions, new construction, permitting and more, feel free to contact me if you have any questions or looking for a free estimate, I’m here at the disposition to assist and help you to any of your residential and commercial needs!


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Acosta's Construction & Remodeling

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Acosta's Construction & Remodeling

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
54 local quotes requested

We are a family company, which likes to do quality work in order to find both personal and customer satisfaction. We specialize in all types of commercial and residential remodeling or additions. If you want them to do a quality job at an affordable price, do not hesitate to contact us and you will not regret it. We have a policy of guaranteeing any type of work we perform with at least 1 year warranty.

"The Acosta team was fantastic. We asked for a quote on a renovation, and they were out the same day to review the work and gave me a fantastic option. They started 2 weeks later and were prop, efficient, and the work was done flawlessly. I would highly recommend them for any construction projects you have."

Ted Z on February 2025

We are a family company, which likes to do quality work in order to find both personal and customer satisfaction. We specialize in all types of commercial and residential remodeling or additions. If you want them to do a quality job at an affordable price, do not hesitate to contact us and you will not regret it. We have a policy of guaranteeing any type of work we perform with at least 1 year warranty.

"The Acosta team was fantastic. We asked for a quote on a renovation, and they were out the same day to review the work and gave me a fantastic option. They started 2 weeks later and were prop, efficient, and the work was done flawlessly. I would highly recommend them for any construction projects you have."

Ted Z on February 2025


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Meares Plumbing and Electrical

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Meares Plumbing and Electrical

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Always a LIVE person when you call us - 24 hours a day,7 days a week, 365 days a year. All our service technicians have been through an extensive background check, personality profile, and drug testing. 100% Satifaction Guarantee - If you are not satisfied with our work, you do not pay. We offer a 2 year warranty on all parts and labor. If a repair fails twice within two years we will replace it for free.

"Very good."

susan q on December 2021

Always a LIVE person when you call us - 24 hours a day,7 days a week, 365 days a year. All our service technicians have been through an extensive background check, personality profile, and drug testing. 100% Satifaction Guarantee - If you are not satisfied with our work, you do not pay. We offer a 2 year warranty on all parts and labor. If a repair fails twice within two years we will replace it for free.

"Very good."

susan q on December 2021


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Gator Construction

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Gator Construction Enterprises Inc is a Construction Company, General Contractor, Concrete Contractor, Construction Contractor, Home Builder, Bathroom Remodeler, & Kitchen Remodeler located in Auburndale, Florida and has been servicing all of Auburndale and the surrounding areas for many years. We specialize in Room Additions, New Home Construction, Aluminum Roof, Home Remodeling, Renovations, and much more!Here at Gator Construction Enterprises Inc, our mission is to always provide quality service at an affordable price. The success of our company is due to the dedication we provide to our customers. No matter the job, customer satisfaction is always our number one priority!Don’t hesitate to give us a call!

Gator Construction Enterprises Inc is a Construction Company, General Contractor, Concrete Contractor, Construction Contractor, Home Builder, Bathroom Remodeler, & Kitchen Remodeler located in Auburndale, Florida and has been servicing all of Auburndale and the surrounding areas for many years. We specialize in Room Additions, New Home Construction, Aluminum Roof, Home Remodeling, Renovations, and much more!Here at Gator Construction Enterprises Inc, our mission is to always provide quality service at an affordable price. The success of our company is due to the dedication we provide to our customers. No matter the job, customer satisfaction is always our number one priority!Don’t hesitate to give us a call!


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Level Up Green Artificial Grass Experts

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Level Up Green Artificial Grass Experts

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Level Up Green is a family owned and operated with 20+ years of experience on the industry. Our first priority is to provide an exceptional client experience by having our family of experts create your custom dreamscape with a commitment of professionalism, quality, value and customer service. In today’s homes, the backyard has truly become an extension of your living space. Level Up has been at the forefront of helping clients create unique outdoor spaces. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality products and services.

"The project was executed seamlessly from start to finish. Andi is a great creative designer who works with the client to obtain the desired result, and Javi is a dedicated craftsman who leads his team to professionally complete the job. They were extremely efficient and clean, especially in today's economy when it is difficult to find workers."

erin f on June 2023

Level Up Green is a family owned and operated with 20+ years of experience on the industry. Our first priority is to provide an exceptional client experience by having our family of experts create your custom dreamscape with a commitment of professionalism, quality, value and customer service. In today’s homes, the backyard has truly become an extension of your living space. Level Up has been at the forefront of helping clients create unique outdoor spaces. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality products and services.

"The project was executed seamlessly from start to finish. Andi is a great creative designer who works with the client to obtain the desired result, and Javi is a dedicated craftsman who leads his team to professionally complete the job. They were extremely efficient and clean, especially in today's economy when it is difficult to find workers."

erin f on June 2023


Legacy Homes

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Legacy Homes

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We buy St Petersburg houses fast for cash!! We will look at any house in the Tampa Bay region. Legacy Homes is a renovation company first. By selling directly to us, we cut out the middleman so we can afford to buy your house at a higher price than the competitors. To get a cash offer for your house just fill out the short form on our website and we will contact you. www.legacyhomesflorida.com

We buy St Petersburg houses fast for cash!! We will look at any house in the Tampa Bay region. Legacy Homes is a renovation company first. By selling directly to us, we cut out the middleman so we can afford to buy your house at a higher price than the competitors. To get a cash offer for your house just fill out the short form on our website and we will contact you. www.legacyhomesflorida.com


Cabinets Plus Of America

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Cabinets Plus Of America

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We specialize in kitchens & bathrooms. Full custom kitchen remodels & installations.

We specialize in kitchens & bathrooms. Full custom kitchen remodels & installations.


Hilley Construction LLC

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Hilley Construction LLC

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Customers say: Quality work
17 years of experience

Certified Building Contractor offering new construction, repair, and remodeling services in the Tampa Bay area. Licensed and Insured. Free estimates.

Certified Building Contractor offering new construction, repair, and remodeling services in the Tampa Bay area. Licensed and Insured. Free estimates.


Arrow Environmental Services

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Arrow Environmental Services

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Customers say: True professional
68 years of experience

Arrow Environmental Services is southwest and south central Florida's leader in pest control and lawn services, serving these areas since 1958. Arrow has been - and continues to be - one of the fastest-growing pest control companies in the nation, as more and more customers join a company built on quality customer service and personal relationships. We focus on sustainable practices, being especially mindful of the safety of children and pets. Our collaborative style means that we take a wide-ranging approach to addressing your pest control issues.

"They are excellent."

John L on March 2019

Arrow Environmental Services is southwest and south central Florida's leader in pest control and lawn services, serving these areas since 1958. Arrow has been - and continues to be - one of the fastest-growing pest control companies in the nation, as more and more customers join a company built on quality customer service and personal relationships. We focus on sustainable practices, being especially mindful of the safety of children and pets. Our collaborative style means that we take a wide-ranging approach to addressing your pest control issues.

"They are excellent."

John L on March 2019


JTC Home Services Inc.

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JTC Home Services Inc.

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

Day rates and 1/2 day rates available, free estimates, . Other work such as Tile jobs by square ft. Mostly residential, we also work for contractors. Have 25 years experience in all types of trades.

Day rates and 1/2 day rates available, free estimates, . Other work such as Tile jobs by square ft. Mostly residential, we also work for contractors. Have 25 years experience in all types of trades.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Clearwater, FL

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 Clearwater, FL homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.