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Q: Does a bar in the basement add value?

• <div><p>Building a bar in the basement will likely add value to your home, although it&rsquo;s unlikely that you&rsquo;ll see a significant return on investment (ROI) unless you plan on using the space for you and your guests. If you think you&rsquo;ll use the area frequently, though, it&rsquo;s probably worth the investment, and you should see a bump in value if or when you sell your property.</p></div>

Q: Can barndominiums have basements?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;re building completely from scratch. Barndos can have the same types of basements as traditional homes, including full or walk-out basements.</p></div>

Q: How do I choose the right materials for finishing my basement walls?

• <div><p>When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. </p><p>Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.</p></div>

Q: Can I remodel a basement myself?

• <div><p>Unless you have extensive experience in construction work, remodeling a basement is best left to a professional. There are several tasks associated with this project that require exact precision, including:</p><ul><li><p>Replacing insulation </p></li><li><p>Replacing carpet or other flooring </p></li><li><p>Adding heating and cooling</p></li><li><p>Adjusting or adding walls and doors</p></li><li><p>Altering or adding plumbing elements</p></li></ul><p>If any of these elements is done incorrectly, it could severely impact the quality of your basement remodel and be dangerous. Changing a basement often comes with <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/finished-basement-code-requirements.htm">code safety requirements</a>, like egress windows and proper ventilation. Therefore, leaving it up to a professional is often the best decision.</p></div>

Q: What is considered a finished basement?

• <div><p>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.</p><p>Remodeling, as opposed to finishing, means altering an already finished basement by adding a bathroom, bedroom, or living area.</p></div>

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Last update on January 16, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
I hired Cornerstone Builders to design a simple storage system for the back room in my basement. They came up with a design that I wanted free of charge and were in and out in a day. I’ve had no issues since, I’m able to put all my Christmas decorations and boxes of books off the ground.
Cornerstonebuilders Design Build, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2025
We rent the back part of our building and the ceiling collapsed due to an extensive roof leak. This was on a Friday night and within a few hours AtoZ dumpsters had a dumpster onsite for us. We filled it that night and into Saturday and they hauled it away Sunday morning. These guys mean...
A to Z Dumpsters
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Reviewed in March 2024
Randy is so easy to work as he maintains excellent communication and provides prompt and detailed estimates. I also appreciate his willingness to allow the homeowner to do painting and other tasks to keep costs manageable. He remodeled two bathrooms, including tile, freestanding tub, tiled...
Harris Group LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
This was the best home project I've ever had done. Professional and considerate of our needs throughout. Did everything correctly that we discussed and adapted to issues that came up during the project with extreme skill and speed. Would work with them on any construction need moving...
Stonecraft
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Reviewed in August 2023
We hired them to wash our rental property, clean out gutters and paint trim around doors. Everything looked amazing. Will be a returning customer. Highly recommend.
Diamond Clean Exteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
This was the third time I have used them. They are awesome. This time they cleaned out my damp old farmhouse basement and hauled away what they could; they did not take very old paint they believed was still wet. They also moved a few things to my garage, including the paint, for me to dispose...
Fire Dawgs Junk Removal Ft Wayne
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Reviewed in December 2014
Started out with a sewer smell in the basement. In a few days the the sanitary sump pump stopped working flooding the basement with well "nasty stuff we don't talk about". Flood wasn't bad and was contained around the sump, but yuk! Bill cleaned out the system and replaced a faulty float...
Bluffton Plumbing, Heating & Electric
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Reviewed in May 2014
We were not very pleased. The final price was a couple of hundred dollars more than we anticipated, and the movers showed up VERY late due to getting lost... and then billed us from the original time they left the warehouse plus the wandering travel time. They said they would adjust it off the...
Two Men And A Truck
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Reviewed in March 2014
Jeff Starn came across initially as a "professional" and assured us that there would be some challenges with the job that we hired him for, but all and all he would be able to complete the job that he was hired for. Mr. Starn was extremely difficult to work with and was condescending in his...
Starn Heating & Air Cond Inc
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Reviewed in October 2013
The provider never returned my call regarding an estimate on a bathroom remodel. Very disappointed. <br />
Weiss Contracting
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K&R CONSTRUCTION AND MORE LLC

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"They did such a quality job. Done on time too. I Would definitely recommend this company and I will be calling them back for my bedroom when I have it done."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

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Maverick Home Solutions

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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Been in business for 3 years and treat every customer like family

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Nunez General Construction Llc

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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Offers commercial services

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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EJS Interiors

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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Love to do trim work and cabinet installation

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Flawless Finishes LLC

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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Experienced, affordable handyman looking to help you complete your projects with Quality service.

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Over the Top Counters and Floors

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Over the Top Counters and Floors specializes in designing and creating top quality, made-to-order, epoxy countertops and flooring. We can apply this to existing surfaces which makes OVER THE TOP great for low budget remodels and cutting the cost of real looking stone in half! Free Estimates over the phone, some may need a free in-home quote. All products are fully customizable with a variety of color, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. New special every month! Call Now!

Response time20 mins

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American Basement Solutions

4.3(

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Credit card accepted

"Work went well. Crew arrived when scheduled and on time. Seemed very professional, friendly, and conscientious. They showed me what they were doing and how the piers would be installed. I gathered 5 quotes for the job and they were the most professional/competitive of everyone I spoke with and I was not disappointed. Only minor complaint would be that it seemed the grading on the back fill was left a bit high. I was told it would settle, but I doubt it will settle that much. Not a big deal--I would still highly recommend them."

Recommended by85%of homeowners

Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were able to finish our roof in one day. They put a front door and transom in one day as well.
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Recommended by88%of homeowners

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C.A.Harris Construction Inc.

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Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Allen Harris is easy to work with. He keeps you updated on all aspects of the project. Prices are reasonable."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Bluffton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cody did an awesome job. His crew and himself showed u to do the work that we needed repaired. They showed up on time and completed the job right away. Cody has excellent customer service and we will use him for jobs in the future."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Building a bar in the basement will likely add value to your home, although it’s unlikely that you’ll see a significant return on investment (ROI) unless you plan on using the space for you and your guests. If you think you’ll use the area frequently, though, it’s probably worth the investment, and you should see a bump in value if or when you sell your property.

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.

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings.

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

Unless you have extensive experience in construction work, remodeling a basement is best left to a professional. There are several tasks associated with this project that require exact precision, including:

Replacing insulation
Replacing carpet or other flooring
Adding heating and cooling
Adjusting or adding walls and doors
Altering or adding plumbing elements

If any of these elements is done incorrectly, it could severely impact the quality of your basement remodel and be dangerous. Changing a basement often comes with code safety requirements, like egress windows and proper ventilation. Therefore, leaving it up to a professional is often the best decision.

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.

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