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Nailed Construction LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very good to work with. They did an outstanding job. Honest and hardworking. Would highly recommend!!"
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Snowden Construction LLC
4.3(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great clean and professional and great work and communication. Would highly recommend these guys to any one to take care of repairs."
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID 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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Payette Remodel and Repair, LLC
5.0(
1
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Payette Remodel and Repair, LLC, we are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no obligation estimate!

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The Handyman HT
5.0(
1
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time11 hrs
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Aurora Trim Haus
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Expertise in finish carpentry. Door and frame installation, casework, window kits, base, wainscot, accent walls/ceilings, faux beams and cabinet installation.\n\nNot limited to specifically finish carpentry. Expert in framing, drywall, painting, and siding. Can also manage small electrical work such as adding outlets and lighting as well as small plumbing work.

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Hurst & Sons Construction LLC
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hurst & Sons Construction LLC is 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.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

A finished basement must have a heat and electrical supply with an entrance that meets building code requirements, such as a stairwell to the home's main living space. It often must include finished walls, ceilings, and floors. If the finished basement includes a bedroom, it should have a heat source, an egress window, and a closet.

Remodeling, as opposed to finishing, means altering an already finished basement by adding a bathroom, bedroom, or living area.

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.

Yes, it is possible to turn a regular basement into a walkout basement. Doing so involves excavating the land around at least one side of your basement foundation, installing retaining walls to create a permanent below-grade area outside your home, and then cutting into the foundation to install an exterior door that leads out to the new space. This is an expensive and time-consuming project, but it can add a lot of value and utility to your home.

Walkout basements are not generally included in a home’s square footage, although they may be if they meet certain conditions that depend on local regulations. A finished walkout basement used as a living space may be counted toward square footage in some locations as long as all codes for livable space are met.

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.

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