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Beyond Builders, LLC
4.1(
16
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Outstanding remodeling and services with an emphasis on client satisfaction and quality. Their group of skilled experts was committed to provide each job with excellent attention to detail. Clear and regular communication made sure that clients were informed and involved at every stage of the procedure. Really satisfied with their work."
Walk in shower convert
Full Kitchen Remodel
New Kitchen Remodel
Walk in Shower
Bedroom design

+6

Response time1 day
240 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by36%of homeowners
Sosso Remodeling
5.0(
18
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

"We recently hired Sosso Remodeling to renovate our condo in North Palm Beach, FL, while we were still residing in New Jersey, and the experience exceeded all expectations! From start to finish, Octavian was absolutely incredible—his communication, craftsmanship, and attention to detail made this long-distance renovation completely stress-free. Despite the distance, Octavian kept us updated every step of the way with regular photos, videos, and clear explanations of the progress. He was always responsive, addressing any questions or concerns promptly, which gave us total peace of mind. His dedication to quality is evident in every detail of the renovation—the workmanship is top-notch, and our home looks absolutely stunning! If you're looking for a reliable, skilled, and trustworthy contractor, we highly recommend Sosso Remodeling. Octavian and his team turned our vision into reality, and we couldn't be happier!"
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+47

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Toa and Kyle's Home Solutions
4.6(
78
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel and other work. He is worked diligently to get my bathroom shower and floor tiled in marble with a unique design elements. He pays close attention to detail and I was impressed with his craftsmanship and professionalism."
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+52

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Xtreme Handyman Services
4.4(
27
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clayton was very responsive and professional during the bidding process. Tell him what you need and **** get back to you quickly with a quote. The tream at xtreke handyman services was very punctual while on the job and completed the job in 2.5 days start to finish. Very happy with the work! The apartment looks amazing compared to what is was!"
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+12

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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DSK Contractor
3.1(
67
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Aiea, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"DSK contractors are hands down the best construction crew in Hawaii. After my 20 years on Kauai and Oahu ~ building and remodeling several commercial & residential projects, DSK Contractors offer hands down the best price, highest quality, & are the easiest to work with, very professional. Holika & Soloman Manupule are true gentlemen, and the crew they bring with them are very considerate. Any questions were answered right away, and all permits needed we're handled correctly by them. There are not enough kind words I can say about this family business ~ truly remarkable & I am so happy with their results. Also, Holika has design expertise coupled with long term experience to make your decisions even easier. All in all, I will be asking DSK Contractors to assist me in any & all construction including cement work! My new driveway is the best in town!"
Stamp concrete
New retaining rock wall
Stamp
New kitchen
Vinyl fence with lattice and gate

+118

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, you can install a summer kitchen or kitchenette in your basement. They serve similar purposes as outdoor kitchens, keeping the main floor of the house cool and providing another space to cook and congregate. Basement kitchens are also a worthwhile alternative for homeowners without much space in the backyard. They come with a few logistical questions to sort out, though, like ventilation and waterproofing.

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 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.

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.

You technically can paint wires in a basement ceiling, but there are several important safety and code considerations. It's safe to paint non-metallic sheathed cable as long as the labeling remains visible. You can also paint low-voltage wires and conduit and junction boxes to help them blend into your basement. 

However, you should not paint damaged or deteriorated wiring is a fire hazard because it poses a fire hazard. The same goes for painting over high-heat wires that connect to heat-generating appliances or systems. Be sure to avoid painting multiple coats onto any wires, as that traps heat and poses fire risks.

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