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Future Vision Remodeling
4.9(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The bathroom remodel went well. The completed work was beautiful and completed on time. Especially great job on the tile work. Would definitely hire again"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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SGB Inc.
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cruz Construction
5.0(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I’m very pleased with the remodeling of my bathroom shower that Cruz Construction did. Remodeling was done within a timely manner. Very professional and appreciated the updates on the work being done. Would use for future projects."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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VICTOR MANUEL CONSTRUCTION INC
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Victor is a true pro. He has done many home projects for us over the years, but the highlight was the full kitchen remodel he did for us in 2023. It involved tearing down a non-load bearing wall and relocating the refrigerator and elongating our countertop area, plus all new cabinets installed. The best part was that Victor and his team completed the entire remodel within 4 weeks, which was important to us since we were without a kitchen for that time. I have since recommended Victor many times to neighbors and friends."
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Bay Area Construction Projects LLC
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Bay Area Construction Projects LLC is a licensed and insured general contractor serving the San Francisco Bay Area. We specialize in residential and commercial construction, remodeling, carpentry, waterproofing, decks, fences, framing, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, roofing, tree service and general repairs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, clear communication, and reliable service on every project. We take pride in completing projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction. 4085912082

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Central Coast Construction Company
3.1(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Central Coast Construction Company is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals has over 15 years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n

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+56

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Palm Construction, Inc.
5.0(
112
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Palm Construction, Inc.
5.0(
90
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wise Builders
4.8(
99
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Watsonville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"I cannot recommend enough! Our project included a kitchen remodel, new flooring, and recessed lighting throughout the home. The final result exceeded our expectations and has made our newly purchased home more functional, as well as more comfortable. The project was completed in lightning speed (~40% faster than original quote, which was reasonable to begin with), but certainly without compromising on quality. Everything turned out beautiful!"
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

If you’re not sure which method of raising the ceiling is best for you, here are a couple of considerations to help you make that decision. A professional ceiling company will be able to help you determine the best option for your home.

  • How long you are planning to live there: although raising the basement ceiling will increase the value of your home, if you’re planning to sell the house, then go for raising the house.

  • The condition of the foundation: to lower the floors, your foundation has to be intact whereas raising the house will allow you to restore the damaged foundation.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

The average cost to remodel a basement is between $12,100 and $33,400. Depending on the project's complexity, the price can be as low as $3,500 or exceed $50,200. For a simple project like adding a home office, you might spend between $500 and $3,000. However, a more extensive project, such as adding a bathroom, can range from $6,600 to $16,500. The final cost is influenced by factors like the basement's size and condition, the type of remodel, material choices, your location, and accessibility. For an accurate price, it's best to consult with a basement remodeling team.

The time it takes to finish or remodel a basement can vary significantly, ranging from a few weeks to several months or even up to a year. On average, the construction phase can take four to eight weeks, but the total project time can extend to three or four months when including planning and permits. The timeline depends on several factors, including the basement's size, design complexity, the scope of the work, and your contractor's availability. A more detailed breakdown for an average-sized basement might include: framing (3-5 days), electrical and rough-in plumbing (3-5 days), drywall installation (5 days), flooring (2-3 days), and final touches like painting and trim (about a week). If preliminary work like installing a waterproofing system or addressing structural issues is needed, the timeline could extend to six to twelve months. Factors like difficult access, material transport, and ventilation needs can also add to the project's duration.

There are several small, inexpensive upgrades you can make to upgrade your basement. Although you still need to adhere to building codes and obtain permits when necessary, you can complete small but mighty tasks like painting the masonry walls and installing entertainment devices to make the space more usable. 

The Watsonville, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodels

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.