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Shankar Developers
5.0(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are an Insurance Restoration company, we help homeowners deal with their insurance company to ensure they are properly idemnified and everything is restored better than before. We also are open directly to homeowners for estimates on various construction services including; Roofing, Siding, Gutters, Flooring, Bath and Kitchen Remodeling, and Drywall Touch ups.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
ELITE CONSTRUCTION MTG LLC
5.0(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with ELITE CONSTRUCTION MTG LLC, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.\n

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, 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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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Lux Construction
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Lux Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Blue Collar Home Improvements
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, 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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5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lafayette, 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!

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Key trends include home gyms, theatre rooms, additional rooms (bedroom/office), and more, with personalized styles reflecting individual preferences.

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.

You technically can paint wires in a basement ceiling, but there are several important safety and code considerations. It's safe to paint non-metallic sheathed cable as long as the labeling remains visible. You can also paint low-voltage wires and conduit and junction boxes to help them blend into your basement. 

However, you should not paint damaged or deteriorated wiring is a fire hazard because it poses a fire hazard. The same goes for painting over high-heat wires that connect to heat-generating appliances or systems. Be sure to avoid painting multiple coats onto any wires, as that traps heat and poses fire risks.

Basements are commonly converted into game rooms. The potential challenges you may run into include controlling moisture, working with low ceilings, limited natural light, and the need for additional electrical or HVAC work. Addressing these issues can add to the total cost, but it ensures a comfortable and functional space.

Making a window in a basement larger costs an average of $4,200. You’ll need to pay an average of $550 to have a structural engineer plan the project, $500 to $1,500 for the installation labor, and an average of $2,200 for the excavation and window well installation. The remainder will go toward pulling permits, installing trim, and repairing drywall on the interior.

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