Every job has a story. Here are ours.
Not a photo dump. Each project below is written up honestly: what we walked into, what we did about it, what it cost in time, and the advice we would give anyone facing the same job. All photos are from our own sites, most taken on a phone between tasks.
LANCASTER, PA · 6 WORKING DAYS
One Week, One Porch: A Full Refinish in Lancaster
Step tread replacement · Full sand to bare wood · Penetrating stain
LANCASTER, PA · 3 WEEKS
A 60 Year Old Bathroom Learns Marble in Lancaster
Gut to studs · Subfloor repair · Marble look tile
DENVER, PA · 2 WEEKS ON SITE
An Elevated Deck for a Brick Ranch Near Denver
Engineered post structure · Gray composite decking · White vinyl railing
DENVER, PA · 2.5 WEEKS
Two Sinks, Zero Morning Traffic: A Denver PA Bath
Double vanity install · LED mirrors · Black fixture package
EPHRATA, PA · 2 WEEKS
Demo Day to Spa Day: A Tub Surround Rebuild in Ephrata
Full demo · Framing corrections · Waterproofing system
EPHRATA, PA · 3 DAYS
New Windows, Wrapped Right: Replacement and Capping in Ephrata
Double hung replacements · Aluminum capping bent on site · Interior trim returns
LITITZ, PA · 3 WEEKS
Gold on Black: A Lititz Bathroom With Opinions
Black fluted double vanity · Gold fixture package · Framed mirror wall
LITITZ, PA · 6 WEEKS
The Whole First Floor: An Open Concept Remodel in Lititz
Open concept conversion · Kitchen with quartz counters · Oak staircase rebuild
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA · 10 DAYS, IN THE SNOW
Yes, We Build Decks in February: A Cable Railing Deck Near Elizabethtown
Composite decking · Black cable railing · Stair run
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA · 4 WEEKS
The Everything Bathroom: Jetted Tub and Glass Shower in Elizabethtown
Jetted corner tub · Marble tile surround · Glass slider shower
DENVER, PA · 1.5 DAYS
The Blue Door Effect: An Entry Transformation Near Denver
Blue entry door · Fan transom · Flashing and insulation
EPHRATA, PA · 4 DAYS
One Wall Carries the Room: A Geometric Accent Wall Near Ephrata
Geometric trim accent wall · New LVP flooring · Paint
LITITZ, PA · 1.5 WEEKS
Saving the Walls a Century Built: Plaster Restoration in Lititz
Plaster reattachment · Crack repair with mesh · Full skim coat
LANCASTER, PA · 7 WORKING DAYS
Goodbye Tub Nobody Used: A Tub to Shower Conversion in Lancaster
Tub removal · Curbed shower build · Glass slider
LANCASTER, PA · 2 WEEKS INCLUDING ENGINEERING
The Wall Between Them: A Load Bearing Wall Removal in Lancaster
Structural engineering · Temporary shoring · LVL beam install
DENVER, PA · 1 WEEK
The Garage Grows Up: Drywall and Fire Separation in Denver
Full garage drywall hang · Fire separation wall · Insulation
DENVER, PA · 2 DAYS
Four Steps and a Landing: Treated Wood Stairs Near Denver
New stringers and treads · Landing platform · Railings both sides
EPHRATA, PA · 2.5 WEEKS
Daylight in a Windowless Bath: A Hall Bathroom Remodel in Ephrata
Full hall bath remodel · White tile package · Skylight trim rebuild
EPHRATA, PA · 5 WEEKS
The House Gains a Room: A Basement Family Room in Ephrata
Full basement finish · Insulated perimeter walls · LVP flooring
LITITZ, PA · 4 DAYS ACROSS THE PROJECT
Frames Worth Framing: Black Grid Windows in a Lititz Renovation
Marvin window installation · Black grid units · Interior trim package
LITITZ, PA · 1 WEEK
The Wall That Reads: A Built In Bookcase Near Lititz
Floor to ceiling built in · Scribed to plaster walls · Glazed door integration
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA · 4 DAYS
The Hardest Working Hallway: Mudroom and Laundry Doors in Elizabethtown
New interior doors · Casing and baseboard · Dryer vent correction
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA · 3.5 WEEKS
Plumbing Below the Line: A Basement Bathroom Addition in Elizabethtown
Slab cut and rough in · Ejector pump system · Full framing
WEST CHESTER, PA · 3.5 WEEKS
Wainscoting Meets Waterworks: A Twin Vanity Bath in West Chester
Twin vanity installation · Wainscoting · Sconce lighting
WEST CHESTER, PA · 2.5 DAYS
The Two Day Room Upgrade: Picture Frame Wainscoting in West Chester
Picture frame wainscoting · Chair rail · Caulk and paint prep
DOWNINGTOWN, PA · 2.5 WEEKS
Built Like a Watch: A Marble Shower With Linear Drain in Downingtown
Custom shower build · Linear drain · Mosaic pan
DOWNINGTOWN, PA · 2 DAYS
First Impressions Department: An Entry Door With Sidelites in Downingtown
Entry door with sidelites · Opening flashed with ZIP tape · Rot repair
COATESVILLE, PA · 2 DAYS
Iron Manners: New Metal Railings for a Coatesville Brick Porch
Black metal railing system · Masonry anchoring · Code height compliance
COATESVILLE, PA · 2 DAYS
No Jackhammer Required: Concrete Steps Resurfaced in Coatesville
Surface prep and cleaning · Bonded resurfacing overlay · Edge and nosing rebuild
WEST CHESTER, PA · 6 DAYS
Eleven Doors, One Week: A Whole House Door Replacement in West Chester
Eleven prehung doors · Period profile casing · Unified hardware
WEST CHESTER, PA · 1.5 WEEKS
The Commute Down the Hall: A Home Office Renovation in West Chester
Trim accent wall · Solid core door · Outlet and lighting plan
DOWNINGTOWN, PA · 4 WEEKS
The 2003 Kitchen Retires: A Full Kitchen Remodel in Downingtown
Full cabinet replacement · Quartz counters · Farmhouse sink
DOWNINGTOWN, PA · 2 WEEKS
The Shower That Lied: A Leak Investigation and Rebuild in Downingtown
Leak diagnosis · Full shower demo · Subfloor repair
COATESVILLE, PA · 1.5 DAYS
Front Door Diplomacy: A Rowhome Entry Replacement in Coatesville
Entry door in masonry opening · Frame anchored to brick · Flashing and air sealing
COATESVILLE, PA · 2 VISITS
The Patch Job Done Proud: Drywall Repairs in a Coatesville Twin
Five patches · Settlement crack repair · Texture blending
READING, PA · 2 WEEKS
Midnight Stone: An Onyx Look Shower Near Reading
Shower gut and rebuild · Large format onyx look tile · New vanity
READING, PA · FRAMING STAGE: 1.5 WEEKS
From Concrete Box to Blank Canvas: Basement Framing in Reading
Perimeter framing · Spray foam insulation · Ceiling grid
LEBANON, PA · 3 DAYS
Small Job, Big Difference: Deck Stairs Rebuilt in Lebanon County
Demo of failed stairs · New stringers and treads · Code compliant railings
LEBANON, PA · HALF A DAY
The Quiet Upgrade: A Storm Door Done Right in Lebanon
Storm door supply and install · Frame squaring · Closer adjustment
READING, PA · 1 WEEK
Wood Where Wood Cannot Live: A Tile Floor Rethink Near Reading
Wood look porcelain planks · Substrate flattening · New vanity install
READING, PA · 3 DAYS PLUS DRYING TIME
The Stain That Grew: Ceiling Water Damage Repair Near Reading
Leak diagnosis · Controlled demo · Drying verification
LEBANON, PA · 4 DAYS
New Deck, Old Bones: A Composite Resurfacing in Lebanon
Frame inspection · Old surface demo · Joist blocking added
LEBANON, PA · 5 DAYS
The Four Figure Facelift: A Budget Bathroom Refresh in Lebanon
New vanity and top · Marble look floor · Paint and lighting
43 PROJECTS AND COUNTING. CITY PAGES: LANCASTER · DENVER · EPHRATA · LITITZ · READING · LEBANON · ELIZABETHTOWN · WEST CHESTER · DOWNINGTOWN · COATESVILLE · YORK · HARRISBURG · HERSHEY · COLUMBIA · MOUNT JOY · MANHEIM · MILLERSVILLE · WILLOW STREET · STRASBURG · NEW HOLLAND · QUARRYVILLE · ADAMSTOWN · WYOMISSING · SINKING SPRING · MORGANTOWN · PALMYRA · EXTON · MALVERN · KENNETT SQUARE · HONEY BROOK
The next story could be your house
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