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Reform Construction & Development
4.9(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a local company specializing in renovations, however we are well skilled in all your home needs from flooring to roofing. We even have a lawn & landscaping department.

End results
No leaks
Before
No leaks
Patio Pavers

+29

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Southern Hospitality
5.0(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was good. They came in and checked it out really quick. They went and bought the materials. They came back and did the work in one day. The price was very reasonable."
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Townhouse full remodel
Townhouse full remodel
Townhouse full remodel
Townhouse full remodel

+57

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tujays Construction, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr Joe contacted us and set an appointment immediately.We met ,he explained our job requirements and offered us to look at prodcuts on our own .This way we knew when he gave an estimated of the job it was a fair price.We were not ready for the job immediately but he will 9 out of 10 be the person doing the job. Do to is honesty and understanding of our time needs."
At the beginning
First, remove the patio
This is an on ground deck
Cauthren
Then the foundation

+8

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Mosqueda Home Improvement LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Painting business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

Interior Painting Project
Interior Painting Project
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+16

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Pinnacle Contracting Concepts, LLC
1.0(
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Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Pinnacle Contracting Concepts, LLC is a full service remodeling company striving for customer satisfaction at all times. Whether your remodeling your first Condo or adding a suite to your fourth Castle, with over 22 years of combined experience, we can help! We generate mostly refferal based leads which is a testament to our excellant quality and service. Our approach is as if every job is another chance for us to help you Rebuild your Dreams!! Give us a call for a free consultation!!\nPinnacle has also become a large force in helping our countries Hurricane victims in the Gulf Coast. With crews in 3 of the Gulf Coast States, we are offering Debris clean-up, Demolition, and Construction Services. Our goal is to help get our neighbors back into their homes as soon as possible.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

If you don’t have a crawl space but have a partial basement you want to make deeper, you can expect to spend a little less—between $40,000 and $90,000 on average. However, if you’re not adding new finished square footage, you won’t see much in the way of ROI.

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.

A finished basement does not always count as square footage, as this varies by state regulations. In areas that allow below-grade spaces to be included in a home's official square footage, the basement must typically meet certain conditions. These conditions often include having a functional egress and being a livable space with flooring, finished walls, and temperature control. To be certain, contact your local assessor to confirm your area's specific policies regarding basement square footage.

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.

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