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Homemade Design
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Ruston, 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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Get it done
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They where fantastic friendly very knowledgeable of the job and got the job done fast and correctly. I'm definitely going to hire them again in the near future. Thanks guys"
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Pinnacle Contracting Concepts, LLC
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Ruston, 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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B & B Services
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1973

B & B Services established in 1973 is a client-focused company that strives to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. We operate in the Greater New Orleans area. We provide design and build expertise in phases of construction, remolding, repair. We provide high quality high efficency, heating and cooling system. We repair all home, commercial, industrial appliances, cooking equipment. We build the best and repair the rest. We show our customers how to reduce high utility bills, with energy saving repairs and high effiency Air Conditioning. We Pride Our selves in customers making one call, and we do it all.

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Keathley Home Improvement
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

(No job to big, no project to small!) is out motto!\n\nKeathley Home Improvement is the best and cheapest way to go for any home project. We can do anything! With a small crew and very open hours, we are able to give low rates and cut down costs for the owners. Even for the big jobs we have connections with another home improvement company to get any job done in a timely manner.

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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.

If you have the woodworking experience to build a bar from scratch and you have the time, DIYing the work is a no-brainer and can save a few thousand dollars. However, if you’re looking to include a sink, additional lighting fixtures, or high-end bar tops and cabinets, it’s usually a better idea to call in a pro. It will cost more, but the finished product will likely be worth it.

Anything having to do with the structure of your home, such as raising the ceiling, is usually the most expensive part of finishing a basement. Another project component that could be a surprisingly high expense is adding an exterior entrance. 

The cost of a walkout basement can be anywhere from $5,000 to $35,000.

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.

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. 

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