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Standard Builders of Enid
4.0(
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Serving Lawton, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

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"Had my roof done a few years ago which was a mess during the work process but now having to have my entire porch cover removed and replaced due to poorly installed flashing and a large area of no roofing felt so now rotten. How can anyone be comfortable with doing such shotty work? Will NEVER recommend this company for anything. They make a huge mess and don’t clean up well either."
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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JT'S LAWN & MAINTENCE
3.3(
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Serving Lawton, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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Lawn Care Services\n\nWE KNOW IT CAN BE DIFFICULT TO FIND A HANDYMAN OR LAND CARE COM. HERE AT JTS WE KNOW THAT AND VALUE THAT. THEN WHEN THEY SHOW UP THEY SAY A RIDICULOUS PRICE AND MOST TIME THEY GET IT TOO. WELL AT JT'S WE HAVE A MOTTO SINCE WE KNOW THE VALUE OF A DOLLAR "KEEPIN MONEY IN YOUR POCKET". THATS WHY WEVE BEEN SO SUCCESSFUL. I DO THIS AS A LIVING AND RAISE 5 KIDS. SO I KNOW WERE TRYIN TO SET A NEW CONCEPT OUT. A LAWN CARE COMP THAT CAN DO IT ALL. MEANING WE DO RESIDENTAL, COMERCIAL, LAWN CARE. PAINTING, DRYWALL, SIDING, ROOFING REPAIR, SIMPLE PLUMBING. DRYWALL, ETC . THE LIST GOES ON. WERE HERE TO STAY AND BUILD LIFE LONG SERVICES FOR OUR CUSTOMERS. SEE FOR YOURSELF. THERES FREE ESTIMATES \n\nhttp://jtlawnmaint.webstarts.com/index.html\n\nI WILL GIVE YOU THE BEST PRICE WHEN IT COMES YOUR MONEY.\n\nALSO WILLING TO WORK WITH PEOPLE IN THER STATES THAT HAVE A HOME IN LAWTON.\n\n\nWe are a local LAWN & Maintence company looking to get our name out there. We can do framing, sheetrocking, tape and beding, painting, plumbing, electrical, and demo.\nYOU NAME IT I CAN GET IT DONE \n\n580-280-0212\n\nWELL AT JT\'S WE HAVE A MOTTO SINCE WE KNOW THE VALUE OF A DOLLAR \"KEEPIN MONEY IN YOUR POCKET\". THATS WHY WEVE BEEN SO SUCCESSFUL. I DO THIS AS A LIVING AND RAISE 5 KIDS. SO I KNOW WERE TRYIN TO SET A NEW CONCEPT OUT. A LAWN CARE COMP THAT CAN DO IT ALL.\nMEANING WE DO RESIDENTAL, COMERCIAL, LAWN CARE. PAINTING, DRYWALL, SIDING, ROOFING REPAIR, SIMPLE PLUMBING. DRYWALL, ETC . THE LIST GOES ON. \n\nWERE HERE TO STAY AND BUILD LIFE LONG SERVICES FOR OUR CUSTOMERS.\n\nSEE FOR YOURSELF. THERES FREE ESTIMATES

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lawton, OK

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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