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Avatar for Craftsman Builders Inc.
Craftsman Builders Inc.
4.8(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Larry and his crew were very professional. I appreciated his suggestions which made the job even better. He was always here when he said he would be and the finished basement is beautiful."
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+30

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mighty Basement & Bath
5.0(
30
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mighty basement did a great job on my basement remodel. I had company coming in July and Scot Coleman made sure the remodel was completed by my target date. He was supervising the job and did a tremendous job. Scot was very professional but at the same time was attentive to what I wanted. He was great to work with. I would highly recommend Might Basements and bath."
TV and Entertainment
Main area
Entertainment
Fitness Room
Finished Space

+33

Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KSRP Construction, Inc.
4.6(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Russ was very helpful, professional and trustworthy. His staff was professional and really respectful of our property. They did an amazing job! We are pleased with the outcome. We now have a beautiful functioning basement. Will definitely refer to friends and family."
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+503

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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A&M Nr.1 Construction, Inc.
5.0(
13
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Andy & his guys with A&M Construction did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel. A complete gut to a personal spa. Installed a 66" wide, deep soaker bathtub! Makes it feel like a spa every time I walk in. In addition replaced the windows & exterior doors. Excellent work, communication, and attention to details, and of course my needs!"
New stairs
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation

+47

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Basement 2 Finish
3.7(
119
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our experience with Vito , the owner of basement2finish was great. From start of the project to end , he helped us in submitting the necessary paperwork for getting a permit and creating a 3D design plan for the project and his construction guy - Radek was great, very detail oriented and did awesome job on our basement remodel. We are very happy that we made a right choice of going with basement2finish."
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+411

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Oak Creek Homes, LLC
5.0(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mark and his team did an amazing job finishing our basement. He was very flexible and fantastic with his communication. The work is top notch and he doesn't take any short cuts."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Craftsman Builders
4.0(
25
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Larry and his team did a phenomenal job! We couldn't be more happy. They remodeled our basement (framing, drywalled, ceilings, flooring, lighting and painting), They let us know each day what was to be completed and by what time. Such a breath of fresh air to work with contractors that are not only professional, but provide outstanding work. We will definitely hire again for future projects."
Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

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.

The best type of basement ventilation system depends on your budget, the moisture in your basement’s air, and the types of windows you have down there. You should consider all of these factors when choosing a ventilation system. However, the most effective method for basement ventilation is an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) or a whole-house ventilation system, which preheats or precools incoming air from the outside while also managing water vapor.

You should plan on waiting at least a year and ideally two to three years after construction before finishing your basement. This will give the foundation time to settle in response to the weight of your home and the expansion of the surrounding soil. You can then repair your foundation and seal any cracks as needed before finishing it to reduce your risk of future leaks or other issues.

Professional remodelers streamline the process, manage permits, and handle renovations efficiently—significantly mitigating risk while maintaining standards.

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.

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