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Holague Services
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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"Excellent contractor! His teams do quality work and are always concerned about safety and surroundings. His staff treats your home asif it were theirs! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND Holague Service and plan to hire them for multiple future projects."
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Klock Home Services
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.

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Legacy Home Improvements
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Emergency services offered

Legacy Home Improvements provides reliable, high-quality home improvement services specializing in roofing, gutters, siding, and countertop installations. We are committed to professional workmanship, honest pricing, and excellent customer service. Our goal is to improve the durability, value, and appearance of your home while making the process smooth and stress-free.\n\nQuality work. Fair pricing. Results you can trust.

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Chicago Tech Construction
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

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"Excellent Kitchen Remodeling & Refinishing Known for top-notch kitchen renovations and bespoke bathroom transformations, this team consistently delivers high-quality work with innovative designs. extremely happy with the results of my kitchen remodel thanks to Chicago tech construction"
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can add a door to your basement—it might even be required, depending on building codes in your area and whether or not you’re using the basement as a bedroom. A basement contractor can give you some advice on installation and help you add a door to your basement.

Yes, barndominiums can have basements. Barndominiums are typically built over concrete slabs, so barndo basements are not very common. However, it is possible to include a basement in a barndominium blueprint as long as you’re building completely from scratch. Barndos can have the same types of basements as traditional homes, including full or walk-out basements.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

Roughing in and connecting utilities are the hardest parts of finishing a basement, and they’re the parts we typically don’t recommend doing as a DIY project. Unfortunately, your finishing timeline can be extended by weeks while you wait for contractors and inspectors to install electrical wiring, plumbing lines, and heating/cooling equipment and carry out inspections.

Yes, you can add a kitchenette to a basement. However, you’ll have to consider the costs associated with basement kitchenettes. If you’re starting from scratch in an unfinished basement, you’ll need to account for brand-new plumbing, electrical, flooring, and more in addition to the cost of the kitchenette. If you’re putting a kitchenette in an already finished basement equipped with plumbing and electrical, you’ll save considerable money.

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