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Avatar for Abraham Z. Cates Finish Carpenter
Abraham Z. Cates Finish Carpenter
4.9(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Abe has it all! Prompt professional and all you hope for when youâ re out there looking. He installed doors ceilings and some wiring. We lucked out big time hurting him!!!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+21

Response time2 days
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Leviathan Group LLC
5.0(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, 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 rate95%
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Minks General Contracting
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Carl did a fantastic job! The project was completed above and beyond my expectations. He offiered great suggestions - most of which are my favorite aspects of the kitchen remodel. Carl and his crew are very dependable and his work is excellent."
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+17

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
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Baker Electric and Sons
4.1(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Guys were professional and knew their stuff. Arrived on time,too. Solved my issue in 15 minutes. 'Was completely unprepared for the over $500 bill! My regular electrician was too busy but this was a fire hazard which demanded immediate attention. Wouldn't book with Baker's company again just because of outrageous price."
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
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Doak and Co Contracting
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, 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 time10 hrs
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Wilder Maine Co. LLC
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Waterville, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Wilder Maine Co. is a Maine-based crew specializing in full-scope residential construction, sawmilling, and custom builds ? from groundwork to finish work. We handle framing, trim, outdoor structures, and custom-milled lumber with craftsmanship, reliability, and clear communication.\n\nWhat makes us different? We?re versatile, resourceful, and hands-on. We don?t just build ? we solve problems, adapt to real-world conditions, and treat every project like it?s our own.\n\nCustomer satisfaction is at the core of what we do. We show up, we communicate, and we finish strong. No shortcuts. No surprises. Just ask.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

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 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.

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.

Yes, barndominiums can have basements. Barndominiums are typically built over concrete slabs, so barndo basements are not very common. However, it is possible to include a basement in a barndominium blueprint as long as you’re building completely from scratch. Barndos can have the same types of basements as traditional homes, including full or walk-out basements.

You should always use high-quality lumber for your framing in order to ensure it will last the test of time and resist moisture. Use 2-foot by 4-foot lumber that is pressure-treated for your framing.

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