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Finished Basements Plus
4.7(
60
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All I needed was half my basement repaired from water damage due to a broken pipe. They would not come out to even quote the job unless they were going to rebuild the entire basement. At least they didn't waste my time."
Ceiling Detail
Open Rail Staircase
Custom Kids Play Space
Main Area
Open Concept Floorplan

+193

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Renobasements
5.0(
31
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Frank was very professional from start to finish. Frank was meticulous and a perfectionist with the quality of work he did in our basement. He did not have any problems with any add-ons during the remodel. We love our new basement."
Remodeling - General Project
Basement remodel
Basement Remodel
Basement remodel
Basement Remodeling Project

+205

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Pro Home Improvements LLC
4.7(
13
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mark and his team at All Pro Home Improvements were timely, professional and did quality work. Mark was able to provide advice and answer questions as well as guide us through an extensive remodel. If Mark could not do the work, he was able to provide quality recommendations to other professionals. Thank you Mark and All Pro Home Improvements!"
Whole Kitchen
Custom tile
Wook work
Full Kitchen
Built Ins

+10

Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Renaissance Restorations, Inc.
4.4(
16
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very satisfied with the end results of our project. The workers were very polite and respectful of my home. we had a 500 sf living room added, bathroom remodeled, new kitchen, new flooring all new windows, siding, roofing. Jamie the owner was very easy to work with. Thank You for a job well done. Dan and Melissa"
Broader view of kitchen working together.
Pantry, oven, backsplash, under cabinet lighting.
Fixtures and kitchen.
Island, microwave, stove, Cambria Quartz and under cabinet lighting.
Island, color contrast

+90

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Matrix Basement Finishing Detroit Metro
3.0(
78
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matrix did a phenomenal job from start to finish. We could not be happier with our basement and the construction. Communication was prompt, progress was well informed, and our contractor, Ron, ensured that everything was completed to our satisfaction. We can not recommend Matrix enough."
Open Concept Basement
Utilized Staircase Space
Kids Room
Home Gym
Basement Bathroom

+34

56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Luke's Remodeling
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Lucas was able to install a bathroom fan for us, install a vanity, paint our basement ceilings, install lights in our basement, and complete a closet install in our upstairs bedroom. This work was completed within a timely manner and Lucas was responsive and communicative throughout the entire process. He was very thorough in his work as well."
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel

+32

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Sparkd Home Services LLC
4.1(
26
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Sumpter, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We engaged Sparkd Home Services to install vinyl plank flooring in our kitchen, dining room and living room. The service we received was excellent from start to finish. The office staff were friendly, responsive, and made scheduling the installation quick and easy. Rob (the installer) was professional, efficient, and did a great job. The new floor looks amazing, and everything was left clean and tidy! Highly recommend!"
MI kitchen remodel
Vanity + Lighting
Shower
Livingroom
Kitchen

+24

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Some older homes have toilets in the basement to combat sewage backups. This type of toilet, also known as a Pittsburgh potty, acted as a safety valve over the incoming sewer line. If a line backed up, it would back up into the toilet because it was the lowest fixture in the home, keeping it out of sight and away from the finished areas of the house.

Basement toilets were also used by workers with messy jobs, like those who worked in coal mines or steel mills. This way, they could clean up and avoid tracking dirt through their home.

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.

Save money on your basement finishing project by making cost-effective decisions such as minimizing structural changes and avoiding costly construction revisions. DIY simpler tasks such as painting or basic cleanup to reduce labor costs. You can also opt for energy-efficient fixtures and materials that may qualify for rebates or tax incentives.

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.

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. 

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