Should I buy or build a custom basement bar?

• <div><p>If you have the woodworking experience to build a bar from scratch and you have the time, DIYing the work is a no-brainer and can save a few thousand dollars. However, if you’re looking to include a sink, additional lighting fixtures, or high-end bar tops and cabinets, it’s usually a better idea to call in a pro. It will cost more, but the finished product will likely be worth it.</p></div>

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Q: What is the most challenging part of finishing a basement?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Is an extension less expensive than a loft conversion?

• <div><p>Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.</p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with basement remodeling?

• <div><p>Costs are guided by renovation scope, materials chosen, project duration, structural needs, and labor. Prioritizing tasks prevents unforeseen expenses.</p></div>

Q: Does a finished basement count as square footage?

• <div><p>A finished basement does not always count as square footage, though this varies by state regulations. You may live in an area that allows for below-grade spaces to be considered in a home's official square footage. In those cases, the basement must meet certain conditions, like having a functional egress and being a livable space with flooring, finished walls, and temperature control. Your local assessor can confirm your area's policies regarding basement square footage.</p></div>

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I am very HAPPY with Craig and his crew! The were kind, prompt, and trustworthy? which goes a long way. My remodel entailed a kitchen, bathrooms and living space including the outdoor areas. Craig?s vision was very helpful as well with great ideas that I used to create the space.
Craig Larsen Construction
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Reviewed in July 2025
Rafael has done a few jobs for me already and his work ethic is spotless. The last job he did for me was for my bathroom remodel project which came out really beautiful. I really recommend this contractor.
RAFAEL LOPEZ LOPEZ
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Reviewed in February 2025
I needed some electrical work done on our family room remodel. Daniel was available same day to check out the job. He did a great job installing our new ceiling speakers, lights, and various plugs. Daniel has great communication and patience when dealing with customer requests. We will be using...
SAND ELECTRIC
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Reviewed in October 2024
Todd, Louie, and the rest of the crew were amazing! From start to finish they were professional, knowledgeable, hardworking etc.. They answered all our questions and walked us through the entire remodel. The bathroom turned out awesome! We have other projects that we would like to have done and...
DAC, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2024
Excellent and work! Framed in a wall and added a door for a bedroom remodel. The work was done quickly and the contractor exceeded my expectations. Would definitely recommend.
MURALLES DRYWALL INC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Mr Arnold did an impeccable job! He hung ceiling fans, changed out a light fixture, replaced a faucet. I will be hiring him again to do some more remodeling jobs at my house. Very knowledgeable, kind, honest, trustworthy, and friendly!!!
Squatch & Sons - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in October 2013
The remodel went without a hitch. We had several design appointments. We took samples home and had a chance to see how each element would look in the room. Rick is a certified design expert and he was able to give us many great ideas. When the project began his craftsmen were outstanding. They...
Stockdale Kitchen & Bath
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Reviewed in September 2012
He was extremely professional and performed beautiful work. He also remodeled the family room and installed all new wood flooring through most of the house and structural repairs throughout the house. He did excellent work and if I could rate him higher than an A I would!
CHRIS BERTOLUCCI CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in July 2011
Steven assisted in the repair and installation of various aspects of our remodeling project. From screen doors to flooring he was professional, kind and offered fair pricing. I will differently work with him again in the future.
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Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

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At LAT Construction Inc we specialize in ADU's, new construction, and remodeling's. With our design and build team we can make any dream a reality. We offer free estimates to all potential clients. We will strive to implement a long term relationship with our clients.

"The work looks great, especially the painting and new framing. Luis was very communicative and I definitely plan to hire his team again."

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"The work looks great, especially the painting and new framing. Luis was very communicative and I definitely plan to hire his team again."

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