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Q: What is the most challenging part of finishing a basement?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What home projects do construction managers do?

• <div><p>In addition to overseeing new home builds, construction managers work on <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/renovate-vs-remodel.htm">large renovations and major remodels</a>. 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.</p></div>

Q: Is framing a basement challenging?

• <div><p>While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That&rsquo;s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation. </p></div>

Q: What is the difference between a joist and a beam in a basement?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/joist-vs-beam.htm">Joists and beams</a> are both part of the flooring system above your basement, with the beams spanning the length of your home and getting support from vertical posts underneath, and joists usually spanning half the width of your home with no support posts underneath. The floor joists provide even support to the subflooring and flooring above, and they distribute that load to the beams. The beams then distribute that load down through the support posts to the foundation.</p></div>

Q: How can I ensure my basement remodel is cost-effective?

• <div><p>Efficient appliance positioning, optimizing existing plumbing, and sourcing energy-efficient materials reduce financial impact and increase sustainability.</p></div>

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Last update on November 22, 2025

Reviewed in October 2024
It works well and solved problem fixed. Two guys were friendly. They explained everything detailed and showed video in the crawl basement. It helpful detailed.
LSVG Electrics Inc
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Reviewed in October 2022
We absolutely loved working with Antonio and his team! Our bathroom remodel is exactly what we wanted. The outcome is amazing and we couldnâ t be happier! The tiling work is great!!
Pizzo Tile
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Reviewed in April 2022
Thank you so much to Alfredo for the amazing work he did at my home. I would highly recommend him. He remodeled 2 of my bathrooms exactly how I wanted them. I am impressed and will hire him again when I need my next project done. I recommend him 100%!!!! You will not be disappointed.
Cerda Remodeling & Construction
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Reviewed in October 2020
Last year, I got service on my basement fromÂ Everdry Waterproofing, Illinois. Until now, I have not encountered any problem since the service received. Also, the service was superb from the company. And I was enjoying my dry basement a lot and recommended them to my friends.
Everdry Waterproofing of Illinois
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Reviewed in February 2017
Worst contractor ever and Im talking about Chris. I hired this guy to do 4x4" drywall on my ceiling. First of all he doesn't cover anything with tarp or some protective sheet. My electronics are all covered with dust and he tried to clean my speaker with wet rag and now its stained. My young...
Caldwell Remodeling and Repair, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2015
Emiliano installed pad & carpet in a basement office to cover the concrete floor. He came out once for an estimate and to determine the type of carpet to install and then again to perform the installation. He was punctual and called ahead to let me know when to expect him. Installation went...
Flores Floors
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Reviewed in April 2014
Ed our sales rep showed up on time and inspected both attic and basement. Discovered that basement mold was worse than initial home inspection showed. Proceeded with Mold Solutions and on the agreed date and time Tim and his crew arrived on time to start the first step of the process. All...
Mold Solutions
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Reviewed in February 2013
We had a lot of things for them to fix for our home that we built. They built the room sizes too small by 2 feet and our house ended up being 600 square feet less than it should have been. Our concrete cracked in the basement, walls and other places. The ceilings are now pulling away from the...
DUKE CONSTRUCTION & CONCRETE
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Reviewed in November 2011
The most previous experience I had was extremely great. I am in the process of remodeling my basement, but I can only do so much at a time. I just recently had him come in and do a little bit of drywall, as well as paint the walls and do crown molding. The walls look beautiful, and it was done...
Giesel Contractors
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