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Avatar for Mihut Electric
Mihut Electric
5.0(
21
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Amazing, had a huge remodel and 3 new additions, changed out all my old lighting in the building to new LED lights and then ran electrical in 3 large additions plus moved additional electrical. 100% quality, cost effective and trust worthy. Recommend to everyone! Great job!"
Installed exterior can lights.
Installed exterior can lights
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+3

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Mihut Builds
5.0(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were very professional, thorough and on time. My wife and I are very pleased with the look and feel of the porches. The price was also very fair. I highly recommend them."
full house remodel
full house remodel
full house remodel
full house remodel
full house remodel

+96

Response time3 days
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bathtub Refinishing & More, LLC
4.9(
7
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great. I spoke with Tony for a home painting job. He was very polite, patient, professional and answered alllll my questions, as they arose, in a timely manner. 2 polite young men, Ardit and Ricardo, showed up on the date of the project on time and ready to work. They did a great paint job and the clean up afterwards ð ð was great and left nothing behind. Tip my hat to these guys, I would recommend them and I look forward to working with them for future projects."
Bathroom
Bathroom refinishing
Kitchen remodeling
Bathtub and tile Refinishing
Kitchen remodel

+18

Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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T2 Design Build
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"T2 is terrific. Great people to work with. Artistic and knowledgeable. Clever about materials, space-configurations, supply chain issues etc. Very fair prices. I recommend them with enthusiasm."
Kitchen Remodel
New Stair
Bathroom Remodel
Laundry Room
New Terrace

+19

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M3 Construction Group
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

As a Licensed General Contractor & Masonry Specialist, with a focus on precision and structural integrity, I provide specialized masonry and restoration services designed to protect your investment. Whether it is a historic restoration or a modern repair, I combine technical expertise with high-quality craftsmanship to ensure your building stands the test of time.\nOur Core Services:\n• Masonry & Tuckpointing: Expert brick and stone repair, chimney rebuilding, and precision mortar matching.\n• Foundation & Waterproofing: Comprehensive crack repair and moisture barriers to keep your structure stable and dry.\n• Demolition: Safe, controlled deconstruction and site preparation for any renovation project.\n• Safety First: I am an EPA-certified Lead Renovator, ensuring all work on older properties is handled safely and legally.

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Apartment Hall Remodel
Apartment Hall Remodel
GB AND SONS
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

At GB AND SONS, we are dedicated to helping homeowners improve their living spaces with quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and honest communication. Whether you're planning a single-room update or a complete home renovation, our goal is to deliver results that match your vision while adding lasting value to your home.\nOur Services\nWe offer a full range of residential remodeling services, including:\nKitchen remodeling\nBathroom renovations\nBasement finishing\nHome additions\nInterior and exterior remodeling\nFlooring installation\nDrywall repair and installation\nInterior and exterior painting\nCustom trim and finish carpentry\nDoor and window installation\nDecks, patios, and outdoor living spaces\nWhy Choose GB AND SONS?\nWe understand that remodeling your home is a significant investment. That's why we focus on:\nQuality workmanship with attention to every detail.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

The time it takes to finish or remodel a basement can vary significantly, ranging from a few weeks to several months or even up to a year. On average, the construction phase can take four to eight weeks, but the total project time can extend to three or four months when including planning and permits. The timeline depends on several factors, including the basement's size, design complexity, the scope of the work, and your contractor's availability. A more detailed breakdown for an average-sized basement might include: framing (3-5 days), electrical and rough-in plumbing (3-5 days), drywall installation (5 days), flooring (2-3 days), and final touches like painting and trim (about a week). If preliminary work like installing a waterproofing system or addressing structural issues is needed, the timeline could extend to six to twelve months. Factors like difficult access, material transport, and ventilation needs can also add to the project's duration.

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. 

Any bowing in a basement wall indicates a problem that needs to be addressed by a professional. If your basement wall bows more than 1 inch, it's time for an inspection. Generally, a wall can bow up to 30% of its thickness (around 2.5 inches for an 8-inch-thick wall) before it becomes an urgent situation. Bowing of 2 to 4 inches is more straightforward to fix than bowing of more than 4 inches, which will require significant repairs. If the bowing is more than 6 inches, the wall will likely need to be replaced. The sooner you address the problem, the easier and less expensive the repair will be.

Kitchens and bathrooms are typically the most expensive rooms to renovate. The high cost is due to several factors, including expensive appliances like ranges, hoods, and refrigerators, as well as costly fixtures. The 'bones' of the room, such as electrical and plumbing, are also expensive to move or replace. Because of the vast amount of prep work, finishing, and specialized labor involved in a relatively small footprint, these projects can cost double or more than a living space remodel. Even when trying to renovate on a budget, kitchens and bathrooms will likely carry a hefty price tag.

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment. A reasonable deposit is typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost, although this can vary by project size and location. This upfront payment helps the contractor cover initial costs like materials, permits, licensing, and hiring subcontractors. The remaining balance is usually billed according to a schedule outlined in your contract, often tied to project milestones or completion dates. Be cautious of contractors who ask for a large deposit of 50% or more, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

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