Safe, code-compliant electrical and plumbing work completed before walls close back up
Outdated wiring or leaking pipes hidden in walls cause damage you won't see until it's costly
Assess existing electrical and plumbing conditions
Determine scope — panel capacity, pipe material, access points
Pull required permits with Montgomery County
Complete rough-in work before walls close
Schedule and pass rough-in inspection
Install fixtures, outlets, and final connections
Your kitchen remodel quote came back and the electrical section just said 'allowance.' That's not an estimate — it's a placeholder. Once walls open, what's behind them determines cost. We walk through the electrical panel and existing circuits before writing a number.
Your bathroom has one 15-amp circuit shared between the vanity lights, exhaust fan, and outlet. A hair dryer trips the breaker every morning. Adding a dedicated circuit is a one-day job when it's done as part of a renovation — not a standalone project later.
The previous owner added a bathroom above the garage and the plumbing drain is routed in a way that's been slow since you moved in. Root-cause plumbing fixes during a renovation cost a fraction of what they cost after drywall is up.
You're finishing your basement and want a bathroom rough-in even if you're not tiling it yet. A rough-in now — drain stub, vent, and supply lines — costs $1,500–$3,000. The same work after concrete floors are poured costs three to four times that.
Your home was built in the 1960s and still has the original panel with fuse slots converted to breakers by a previous owner. That configuration is flagged by home inspectors and can affect insurance. An upgrade during a renovation is the logical time to address it.
One point of contact handles everything from permits to final walkthrough
A functional, beautiful kitchen that adds real resale value
A refreshed bathroom that functions better and photographs beautifully
A livable, code-compliant basement that adds usable space to your home
A permit-compliant deck built to last 20+ years in Maryland weather
Additional square footage designed and built for how your family lives
Properly fitted replacements that seal the envelope, cut utility bills, and improve curb appeal
Clean, durable paint work that transforms rooms and protects exterior surfaces for years
Solid, code-compliant framing that supports every project from new additions to interior reconfigurations
One call gets your punch list cleared — no project too small, no separate contractors to schedule
Call Elias General Construction for a free written estimate — licensed, insured, and based in Laurel.