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Avatar for Cornerstone Remodeling, LLC
Cornerstone Remodeling, LLC
4.7(
39
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eric is conscientious and detail oriented and shows up on time. He does good work. I hired him to install kitchen cabinets."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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ALB CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Performed the job as he said he would. Takes pride in his work with no surprises and doesn’t try to cut corners. That in itself is very important to me. Would definitely recommend!"
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I Have a Guy LLC
4.9(
7
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was really easy to work with on what I wanted him to do on this deck project. He also provided some ideas on it as well and they turned out great. I would definitely recommend him on any build he is very knowledgeable on just about anything."
Siding repair
Vision lane
After
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN 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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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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218 Custom Homes, LLC
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

218 Custom Homes, LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rough Cut Renovations - Moorhead, Minnesota Facebook
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fergus Falls, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Rough Cut was hired for some front/back door work. Derek did high quality, custom door modifications for me and I was very impressed with the overall experience. Derek is a true Professional!"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

It’s less expensive to finish your basement than it is to build an addition to your home. The average cost to refinish a basement is $32,000 (between $7 and $23 per square foot) while building an addition to your home costs $50,325 ($80 to $210 per square foot). Depending on the size of your basement and other factors, like moving plumbing and electrical, refinishing a basement is a more cost-effective option in most cases.

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.

A walkout basement is considered to be partially below grade because at least one wall is entirely exposed. In some cases and in specific municipalities, inspectors and appraisers will still count walkout basements as below grade, which means the space can’t serve as living space or be rented out. If you intend on using the area as living space or a separate apartment, you should check with your local building department to make sure it’s legal to do so.

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.

Basements with persistent moisture problems or flooding shouldn’t be finished until the moisture issues have been fixed. In addition, if your foundation is cracked, you have unmitigated radon levels, or you have asbestos or lead pipes, remediate the underlying problem before finishing your basement. Turning a basement into living space before fixing these issues can lead to serious health risks or structural damage. 

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