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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

"The basement remodel went great! Larry and his team were quick and professional. They even suggested a change to our original plan that saved us a ton of space!! 10/10 would recommend to everyone."
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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 and Bath did a magnificent job building out our basement. Scot was very professional and extremely knowledgeable of the work that needed to be completed. Scot took our ideas for the basement build and made them a reality. Would highly recommend using Might Basement and Bath for remodeling projects."
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(
22
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely pleased with the basement remodel. KSRP team was helpful, responsive and professional. Work included: framing, windows, drywall, electrical, lighting, flooring and painting. Not one complaint. Job price was really good and would have paid more based on what was ultimately delivered. I recommend working with KSRP."
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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

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are very happy with the work. Very professional. They also had amazing workers to finish our basement. They always had a solution for every problem that occurred during the remodeling and they are reasonably priced."
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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

"I couldn't be happier with my new basement. Mark and his team worked every day to get our job done and it all came out even better than we envisioned. We are already looking to schedule a bathroom remodel in the near future with Oak Creek. I 100% recommend Oak Creek Homes LLC to anyone looking for a quality and trustworthy contractor to do your next remodel."
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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

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.

Common mistakes when finishing basement walls include neglecting proper insulation, insufficient moisture management, and poor ventilation. Not addressing these issues can lead to mold growth, water damage, and discomfort. Additionally, inadequate planning, improper framing, and rushing the project can result in subpar outcomes. 

It's essential to follow best practices, seek professional guidance if needed, and prioritize thoroughness and attention to detail.

For most basement remodels, you’ll want to hire a general contractor. This is for a number of reasons, but the main two are that general contractors have dedicated teams they are comfortable with, and hiring one means you only have to deal with one pro. You may also get a better project quote since they can lump all their work and subcontracting into a single quote. 

The cost of finishing a basement is about $18,400 on average. As you can see, the framing portion of this project costs less, because you’re essentially just dealing with laying the foundation for a finished basement. The finishing portion of the project involves a lot more intricate work and design, as well as high-end materials.

Joists and beams 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.

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