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CER Design Build
4.8(
21
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

""I am very pleased with the work of Cer Custom Renovations. The guys did a quality job on Remodeling for my project. All work was completed on time without delays or shortcomings. I will recommend the company to my friends and business colleagues. Thank you for the good work!""
Custom cabinets
Chefs kitchen
Master bath
Theater
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Bob Kontout
4.5(
144
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

"Bob did an excellent job and came in on budget. We are very pleased with the results. We have had many nice compliments on the finished product. We will definitely use him in the future for our remodeling needs.
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Tampa Bay Marble and Design
4.7(
174
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Remodeling our kitchen was an interesting experience and we were very happy with the result. Since first day Jess was very helpful and transparent with the information we needed and was always available for any question we might had. He and his team did everything to make the experience as smooth and efficient as possible. It only took 2 weeks to complete the remodeling and they were very professional and always on time with the schedule."
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+28

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Joe Boyer Home Repair and Installations LLC
5.0(
13
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe did an excellent job. He is responsive, very skilled and his price is very reasonable. He has done numerous jobs for me over the years. I highly recommend Joe Boyer."
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+3

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JC DRYWALL & TEXTURE SOLUTION LLC
4.8(
27
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"I recommend this company they are very professional I have worked several times in the past and I have no complain everything has gone smoothly very professional and ethical"
Drywall Project
Plaster Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+165

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American Painting & Home Improvement
4.9(
37
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had Michael and his crew do some house painting for us. Great to work with them and responsive along the way. Thanks again."
Geometric accent wall
Exterior Painting Project
Epoxy Flooring Project
Interior Painting Project
Kitchen cabinets refinishing

+154

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jacksons Custom Builders Inc.
4.2(
44
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cortez, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"While I did not get the work done, I will surely be giving him a call when the need arises. Thank you for your professionalism!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Cross Renovation
Sherwood Kitchen Renovation
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+67

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment. A reasonable deposit is typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost, although this can vary by project size and location. This upfront payment helps the contractor cover initial costs like materials, permits, licensing, and hiring subcontractors. The remaining balance is usually billed according to a schedule outlined in your contract, often tied to project milestones or completion dates. Be cautious of contractors who ask for a large deposit of 50% or more, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

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.

In many homes, an unfinished basement is an ideal place for an in-ground pool. The concrete floors, protection against water damage, and access to the ground below your home make this a large contender. Speak with a local basement remodeling contractor to ensure your space is right for the large construction.

For most basement remodels, you’ll want to hire a general contractor. This is for a number of reasons, but the main two are that general contractors have dedicated teams they are comfortable with, and hiring one means you only have to deal with one pro. You may also get a better project quote since they can lump all their work and subcontracting into a single quote. 

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.

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