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Fausto Construction
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired fausto construction inc. to remodel 3 bathrooms in our home. He met our expectations and every aspect of the work. I highly recommend this general contractor for all your remodeling"
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Beachside Builders
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beachside Builders were recommended to me from a friend. They completely remodeled my bathroom and kitchen and transformed my house into my dream home. They were extremely knowledgeable, clean, and professional. They check all the boxes in what I expect from a contractor. I recommend Beachside Builders to all my friends and family."
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Response time3 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by18%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had my garden and bathroom remodel done. Albert and Samuel were professional, friendly, and a delight to work with. They're responsive and reliable. I also like the subcontractors whom they used on my project. They kept me informed of everything and I appreciate their excellent work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Huseth Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Huseth Construction, Inc. We build custom homes in San Diego. We are also general contractors and are able to complete any of your addition or remodel projects. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and meeting our customers' needs. We look forward to earning your business.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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21 DEGREES CONSTRUCTION
5.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Locally owned. General contractor that has over 25 years experience that's ready to make your dreams become a reality with your home and personal space. Give us a call for all of your needs, from exterior to interior. We'll get them done. We will get everything done rigght the first time.

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R A Crandall Construction INC
5.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had stucco job done from water damage and fence gates fixed. All work was done professionally and prices were awesome. With this company you can’t go wrong. Specially, when you feel like you’re trying to find an honest, hard working person to help you."
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RSF Construction Inc.
1.0(
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Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Save money on your basement finishing project by making cost-effective decisions such as minimizing structural changes and avoiding costly construction revisions. DIY simpler tasks such as painting or basic cleanup to reduce labor costs. You can also opt for energy-efficient fixtures and materials that may qualify for rebates or tax incentives.

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

Physically, the most challenging part of finishing a basement is installing egress windows or doors when the space is below ground level. Mentally, the hardest part may be envisioning the project and planning around load-bearing and mechanical obstacles.

Although it’s not required, air ventilation in a finished basement can help improve the air quality, prevent moisture and mold issues, keep musty odors away, and also maintain the air quality throughout the rest of your home. Proper ventilation will help maintain the value of your investment in finishing your basement. Try basement ventilation methods like installing vents or a dehumidifier for best results.

Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you’ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you’ll need to make sure that it’s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.

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