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Avatar for Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.3(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very well done job! Service technicians were knowledgeable and professional, thorough and efficient, kind and polite. I highly recommend the company for basement service."
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34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Plow and Property Projects, LLC
Plow and Property Projects, LLC
4.3(
84
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called them and left a message about what I needed done. I received a call from them the same day. They were Abel to come the second day. The job of installing a gable vent on my house was done in less than 2 hours. I will definitely use them for my next project."
Response time2 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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TimberWolf Contracting LLC.
4.2(
55
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m very pleased with the service and work I received from Timber Wolf contractors and his crew. He contacted me and arranged a time to look at the work I needed done. He promptly sent me a quote. He set up a time between our schedules to build my spiral staircase and replace a window with a vent. He arrived on time and completed the job beyond my satisfacon. I was so pleased with the results and communication I received, that I hired them to come to my other home to install "Flooring for my sunroom, pantry and hallway. They also painted trim and upgraded my hardware on my kitchen cabinets. I felt very comfortable with Timber and left him a key so I could go to work. I highly recommend Timber Wolf contractors for your home projects, they are professional, polite and hardworking. Respectfully, A. Saint"
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Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Enterprise
4.4(
53
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I contacted Caesar about replacing my wood deck with a composite material. I appreciated that he took the time to research and offer a few pricing options. Once we decided on what would work best for my needs we agreed to start the work. Caesar kept me informed on material and dumpster delivery dates, when he would start and finish the job. Everything was done on time and done beautifully. I am 100% pleased with the entire process and the end result. I would highly recommend Caesar and Four Seasons Enterprise for your home improvement needs!"
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Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Avatar for Solimine Contracting, LLC
Solimine Contracting, LLC
4.0(
47
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The renovation of my two bathrooms was handling professionally, competently and efficiently from the planning stage to the end results. My questions were answered quickly and completely and any concerns were handled immediately. The staff from the contractor, Trevor, on impressed me with their knowledge, skill, and their work ethic. The bathrooms are beautiful! I heartily recommend this company."
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+323

Response time2 days
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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JR General Contractor, LLC
4.8(
15
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sherman, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

JR General Contractor LLC, is committed to excellence 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.

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+65

Response time2 days
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment, typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost. This upfront payment helps cover the costs of materials, permits, and subcontractors. The remaining project costs are usually billed after specific project milestones are reached or on set completion dates, as outlined in your contract. Be wary of contractors who require a significant deposit of 50% or more upfront, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

In addition to overseeing new home builds, construction managers work on large renovations and major remodels. For example, they may work with designers and oversee the construction of a finished basement, kitchen renovation, or a home addition. They may also oversee large-scale remodels, such as the update of a historic home. Construction managers step into small projects for more specific assistance, such as building budgets and compiling the team.

Kitchens and bathrooms are typically the most expensive rooms to renovate. The high cost is due to several factors, including expensive appliances like ranges, hoods, and refrigerators, as well as costly fixtures. The 'bones' of the room, such as electrical and plumbing, are also expensive to move or replace. Because of the vast amount of prep work, finishing, and specialized labor involved in a relatively small footprint, these projects can cost double or more than a living space remodel. Even when trying to renovate on a budget, kitchens and bathrooms will likely carry a hefty price tag.

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.

Renovations that add functionality or more comfortable floor space generally add the most value when remodeling your home. Attic or basement finishing can add floor space without altering the home's structure, saving you renovation money while adding valuable space. Smaller improvements, such as installing smart-home components or replacing entry doors and windows, also experience high ROIs. 

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