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Maryland renovation
Maryland's pre-sale renovation specialists

Renovations that transform your home.

We update your home for the market. You pay the full invoice from closing — no mortgage, no out-of-pocket, no monthly payments.

MHIC licensed & insured
20+ years in Maryland
Free in-home walkthrough
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By submitting, you agree to be contacted about your project. No sales calls outside that scope.

See it for yourself

What 3–5 weeks looks like.

Weathered, splintering deck and stairs torn out and rebuilt with composite decking, white railings and a paver landing. Back-of-house listing photos completely transformed.

Ellicott City Deck Rebuild — Ellicott City, Howard County
Why ZFR

The contractor you actually want in your house.

Twenty years renovating Maryland homes. Same crews start to finish. No subcontractor handoffs, no surprise change orders, no ghosting in week three.

MHIC licensed & fully insured

Every permit pulled. Every code passed. Twenty years of clean inspection records.

Same crew, start to finish

One PM, one team — from walkthrough through punch-list. No subcontractor surprises.

Fixed-price scopes

Quote up front, in writing, by room. No bait-and-switch or surprise change orders.

Listing your home soon?

Pay-at-Closing: a program for sellers.

If you're prepping to sell, you can defer the renovation invoice until your closing day. No mortgage, no monthly payments, no out-of-pocket. Settled out of sale proceeds.

Step 01
Walkthrough

Free in-home review with your agent. Fixed-price scope quoted in 3 days.

Step 02
We renovate

Most pre-sale packages finish in 3–5 weeks, ready for listing photos.

Step 03
Pay at closing

Invoice line-itemed in the closing disclosure. Out of sale proceeds.

What clients say

Words from sellers and agents.

“We were going to list as-is and price down. ZFR did a kitchen and primary bath in three weeks, paid at closing — we netted $42K more than our agent's original CMA.”
Sarah & Mike P.— Sellers, Montgomery County

Ready to renovate? Let's talk.

Free in-home walkthrough, fixed-price scope, no pressure. Most homeowners hear back within one business day.

Real estate agent? You'll like this.

Refer your sellers, your client lists higher and faster, you close more deals. No fees, no kickbacks, no awkward middlemen.