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Avatar for Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance
Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance
4.8(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fayette, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Jamie called me back within minutes of my first inquiry online. He arranged to come out the following day and provided a quote. He was able to complete the roofing job in one day, arrived early, and stayed onsite for the entire day. He was thorough , professional, and straight forward in his assessment . He completed the job in a timely and thorough manner, along with a very complete clean up prior to leaving. Jamie came in just under his quote . I would certainly have Jamie do more work here, and hope he can help us in the future."
finished basement
finished basement
finished basement
outdoor deck
staircase

+3

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leviathan Group LLC
5.0(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fayette, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had our kitchen completely remodeled by Hutchins and Son. Owner Don is great to work with. He was able to provide us with the exact custom cabinets and custom color we were looking for. I highly recommend Don and his son ."
Cabinet
Kitchen Island
Custom Cabinets
Pot Hangers
The Leviathan Group

+9

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Innovative Construction
3.7(
32
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fayette, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg & his crew were very professional. Greg communicated exactly what the cost and date of completion would be. He updated us on a regular basis on how the project was moving along and finished ahead of schedule. I would highly recommend Innovation construction for your home project. We look forward to using Greg again on our next renovation. Tom & Denise Rooney - Bath, ME"
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Deck Repair
Deck Repair
Before
MIDWAY

+6

Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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Doak and Co Contracting
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Fayette, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We at Doak and Co Contracting focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time6 hrs
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Boynton Builders LLC
5.0(
8
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fayette, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We have hired Wes at Boynton Builders three times now and his work is nothing but top notch. His prices are fair and honest. He is professional and leaves the work area looking better than when he arrived. Highly recommend Wes for all of your home projects! You won’t be disappointed."
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project

+20

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

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.

Common mistakes when finishing basement walls include neglecting proper insulation, insufficient moisture management, and poor ventilation. Not addressing these issues can lead to mold growth, water damage, and discomfort. Additionally, inadequate planning, improper framing, and rushing the project can result in subpar outcomes. 

It's essential to follow best practices, seek professional guidance if needed, and prioritize thoroughness and attention to detail.

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.

Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.

The most challenging part of finishing a basement is addressing moisture control. Basement waterproofing is an essential task that requires a professional’s skills and knowledge. If you don’t properly waterproof your finished basement, it’ll be vulnerable to dampness, water damage, and mold growth. Ensuring proper insulation and ventilation to combat these issues while meeting building codes adds complexity to your remodeling project.

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