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Homemade Design
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"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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Southern Construction Lake Area LLC
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Your wish is my command, anything you need done give me a call and I can do it.\n-Handyman \n-Roofing\n-Flooring\n-Drywall\n-Painting\n-Countertops\n-Concrete\n-Finishing work\n-etc.

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B. Broussard Construction LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Home Remodeling Services, we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n

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Blue Collar Home Improvements
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Blue Collar Home moving Services is family owned business here in Southwest Louisiana. Some of our specialties include Piano moving, Antiques, Safes.Absolutely just about anything that is needed to be moved out your home. Become a Blue Collar Customer today!

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The Floor Guy & Home Maintence
4.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Owner operated and serving the Greater Lake Charles area!! No job is too big or too small...CALL TO SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION TODAY!

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Edwin Broussard Construction Inc - Home Facebook
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Pinnacle Contracting Concepts, LLC
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Elton, 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

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

Although it’s not required, air ventilation in a finished basement can help improve the air quality, prevent moisture and mold issues, keep musty odors away, and also maintain the air quality throughout the rest of your home. Proper ventilation will help maintain the value of your investment in finishing your basement. Try basement ventilation methods like installing vents or a dehumidifier for best results.

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.

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.

Since DIYing a basement remodel isn't typically advised, there are some ways that you can still save money on this project without putting yourself in danger. Some ways to save money on a basement remodel include:

  • Painting walls yourself versus including in the cost of the remodel 

  • Installing light fixtures yourself

  • Choosing prefabricated fixtures, like cabinets, over custom ones

  • Choosing a budget-friendly flooring option, like laminate or vinyl flooring, and add rugs where necessary

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