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Q: How hard is it to put a bathroom in a basement?

• <div><p>Installing a bathroom in a basement isn&rsquo;t a project for most homeowners. Many parts&mdash;plumbing, electricity, and carpentry&mdash;go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner&rsquo;s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. </p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of a walkout basement?

• <div><p>Walkout basements cost more than other kinds of basements, and can also increase your risk of leaks as well as a loss of insulation, leading to higher heating and cooling costs. Improperly installed walkout basements may lead to structural issues with your foundation, so ensure you&rsquo;re working with a contractor who has extensive experience with this kind of basement. </p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of remodeling a basement?

• <div><p>Renovation enhances functionality, increases home value, and can add new space for personal or family needs. It typically modernizes older unfinished basements for new uses.</p></div>

Q: Can you turn a regular basement into a walkout basement?

• <div><p>Yes, it is possible to turn a regular basement into a walkout basement. Doing so involves excavating the land around at least one side of your <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/basement-foundation.htm">basement foundation</a>, installing retaining walls to create a permanent below-grade area outside your home, and then cutting into the foundation to install an exterior door that leads out to the new space. This is an expensive and time-consuming project, but it can add a lot of value and utility to your home.</p></div>

Q: Why do some old houses have a toilet in the basement?

• <div><p>Some older homes have toilets in the basement to combat sewage backups. This type of toilet, also known as a Pittsburgh potty, acted as a safety valve over the incoming sewer line. If a line backed up, it would back up into the toilet because it was the lowest fixture in the home, keeping it out of sight and away from the finished areas of the house.</p><p>Basement toilets were also used by workers with messy jobs, like those who worked in coal mines or steel mills. This way, they could clean up and avoid tracking dirt through their home.</p></div>

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Last update on March 20, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
We moved into our house a little over a year ago and have worked with Everdry Waterproofing with great outcomes. We have never had any issues with our basement since they completed the work and they are always easy to work with. Would definitely recommend!
Everdry of Greater Indiana
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Reviewed in October 2024
Everdry Waterproofing of Greater Indiana came out and installed a system in my basement approximately 3 years ago. I was skeptical about how well that it would work because I had tried other failed remedies in the past but nothing quite this extensive. I have been very pleased with the results...
Everdry Of Greater Indiana
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Reviewed in May 2023
They were very professional and did outstanding work. We had done some remodeling, and have pets, and did not realize had dirty our AC ducts had gotten over time. The technician was able to show us before and after photos and the results were amazing. I highly recommend them to anyone wanting to...
Advanced Duct Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Sam and Tyler , They were very friendly, They both went over all the details of the remodel. Every step they were doing they would let me know and ask how I wanted certain things. I would highly recommend them. They were awesome!!!
West Shore Home Indianapolis
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Reviewed in December 2016
Had a sink put in my basement, it was not anchored down to anything and the drain pipe was not hidden under step, but put around outside where it is easy to trip over.
Triple J Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2015
I contacted Mr. Gentry via the phone around 12/23/14 or so and spoke to him about the repairs I needed for my fireplace. After a mutual agreement to wait until after Christmas, we scheduled an appointment for the following Monday. Mr. Gentry arrived an hour early explaining that he wasn't sure...
Mike Gentry Masonry
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Reviewed in December 2013
Because of the nature of my move I worked with Remax Allegiance Relocation Services. They gave me 3 choices of appraisers that meet their criteria for appraisers. I had to choose 2 of the three to get a fair average & James was one of them because of the Anderson, Indiana address. I thought he...
DIETRICK APPRAISAL SVC
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Reviewed in August 2013
<p> </p> <p>I filed the complaint because I am very dissatisfied with the work done at 1224 Central Ave N Connersville IN. I have already paid him $5250.50. [A] After I checked his bill and his math is wrong he over charged me for the gas fire place he wrote down it would be $841.00 for the...
Chimney Sweep & Heat
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Reviewed in July 2013
To start the job was to be completed in two weeks. They were to be there from 8-5 straight out of Damien's mouth. Every day was pulling teeth to get them there 1 o'clock to 4 if they even showed. So every day we were scheduling our day around people not even showing. They don 't answer phones....
B&B Lawncare
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Hills Home Improvement

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Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professional, reasonably priced, work completed on time"

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Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They were quick, upfront about cost, had great communication, and did a good job. I would recommend and hire again for future projects."

+11

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Maverick Home Solutions

New to Angi

Serving Dublin, 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 Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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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CORNERSTONE PEST & REMEDIATION LLC

New to Angi

Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Cornerstone Pest and Remediation LLC is proud to serve our community with reliable pest control and quality remodeling services, also water-proofing,Floor Cleaning, built on accountability and execution. We take this work seriously—listening first, understanding your concerns, and following through with solutions that actually last. Whether we’re protecting your home from pests or improving it through remodeling, we approach every project with care, attention to detail, and respect for your time and property. Our commitment is simple: show up, do it right, and take care of the people who trust us. We’re here to serve, and we stand behind every job we touch.

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L and M Home Improvement

New to Angi

Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

L and M Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 2 years of experience serving Richmond, IN and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you

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Flawless Finishes LLC

New to Angi

Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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

Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

Shafer and Sons is a local family owned business that specializes in remodeling and construction of bathrooms, kitchens, room additions, and any other construction needs.

Response time3 days

Response rate100%

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Legacy Window & Door LLC

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Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had an older home which needed a complete kitchen and bath update. Our remodeling job required extensive skills in carpentry, drywall, plumbing, cabinetry, finish trim work and painting. My wife and I were delighted with the finished appearance and the quality of the work. From start to finish, we were also impressed with the speed and efficiency of the entire process. In addition, we were happy to see how every effort was made to maintain a clean and safe work area."

+70

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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American Basement Solutions

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Serving Dublin, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Credit card accepted

"Vendor could provide foundation service, but not one of the other services we requested (simply not a service this vendor performs); we therefore chose a different path. Vendor provided a detailed and valuable foundation report that was essential towards our efforts, so we are very grateful for that. We will seriously consider this vendor for future work."

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you.

Walkout basements cost more than other kinds of basements, and can also increase your risk of leaks as well as a loss of insulation, leading to higher heating and cooling costs. Improperly installed walkout basements may lead to structural issues with your foundation, so ensure you’re working with a contractor who has extensive experience with this kind of basement.

Renovation enhances functionality, increases home value, and can add new space for personal or family needs. It typically modernizes older unfinished basements for new uses.

Yes, it is possible to turn a regular basement into a walkout basement. Doing so involves excavating the land around at least one side of your basement foundation, installing retaining walls to create a permanent below-grade area outside your home, and then cutting into the foundation to install an exterior door that leads out to the new space. This is an expensive and time-consuming project, but it can add a lot of value and utility to your home.

Some older homes have toilets in the basement to combat sewage backups. This type of toilet, also known as a Pittsburgh potty, acted as a safety valve over the incoming sewer line. If a line backed up, it would back up into the toilet because it was the lowest fixture in the home, keeping it out of sight and away from the finished areas of the house.

Basement toilets were also used by workers with messy jobs, like those who worked in coal mines or steel mills. This way, they could clean up and avoid tracking dirt through their home.

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