Is it more affordable to finish an attic or a basement?

• <div><p>It is generally more affordable to finish a basement than an attic, though it ultimately depends on how you plan to use the space. The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-finish-basement.htm">cost to finish a basement</a> ranges from $7 to $23 per square foot, while attic renovation costs $30 to $60 per square foot. However, a simple attic conversion to a storage space will cost significantly less. </p></div>

Should I hire a professional for my basement remodel?

• <div><p>Professional remodelers streamline the process, manage permits, and handle renovations efficiently—significantly mitigating risk while maintaining standards.</p></div>

Can I remodel a basement myself?

• <div><p>Unless you have extensive experience in construction work, remodeling a basement is best left to a professional. There are several tasks associated with this project that require exact precision, including:</p><ul><li><p>Replacing insulation </p></li><li><p>Replacing carpet or other flooring </p></li><li><p>Adding heating and cooling</p></li><li><p>Adjusting or adding walls and doors</p></li><li><p>Altering or adding plumbing elements</p></li></ul><p>If any of these elements is done incorrectly, it could severely impact the quality of your basement remodel and be dangerous. Changing a basement often comes with <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/finished-basement-code-requirements.htm">code safety requirements</a>, like egress windows and proper ventilation. Therefore, leaving it up to a professional is often the best decision.</p></div>

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Q: How do I plan for a basement remodel?

• <div><p>Create a checklist, reimagine the space use, set a realistic budget, choose materials and aesthetic details, and get professional support for guidelines and troubleshooting.</p></div>

Q: Can you turn a regular basement into a walkout basement?

• <div><p>Yes, it is possible to turn a regular basement into a walkout basement. Doing so involves excavating the land around at least one side of your <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/basement-foundation.htm">basement foundation</a>, installing retaining walls to create a permanent below-grade area outside your home, and then cutting into the foundation to install an exterior door that leads out to the new space. This is an expensive and time-consuming project, but it can add a lot of value and utility to your home.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2024
Great work, great prices, shows up on time and works the whole time, was great around the wife and child, i feel very comfortable leaving Jeff to work unattended. End result looks great and he was unafraid to tackle whatever the job presented: had to remodel a bathroom with built in cabinet due...
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Reviewed in October 2023
Doug was likely the best contractor that I ever worked with. He took pride in his work and enjoys what he is doing. If you want a contractor that does excellent work, done right the first time and prices jobs fairly, look no further than Doug, HDC Remodeling.
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Reviewed in August 2021
They were extremely professional and friendly. They did a great job and completed the project on time and on budget. I would highly recommend them. They are my go-to pros for paint and remodeling from now on
HHB Consulting Group, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2020
They did both foundation and basement drainage work for us. Very reliable and works great!
AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
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Reviewed in September 2017
We've probably used them 4 or 5 years. We actually started using them when one of the owners brothers came out to give us an estimate on some remodeling work. I made a comment we needed something about needing an HVAC provider in the future and he said his brother did that. We also knew some...
AC Remedies
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Reviewed in May 2016
Gary Ward, the owner of Budget Gutters, came out to discuss what we wanted done and gave us a price. He discovered that we had some wood that needed replacing and recommended Arrow Remodeling, which also turned out to be an excellent company. After the repair work, my husband contacted Mr....
Budget Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in October 2015
It took Ready 2 Roof Ready 2 Remodel six months to do a small bathroom remodel. It took us have to get rid of two of their crews and redoing all the tile work (floor, bathtub, counter). I had to act like a contractor to contact the workers directly. They were very erratic on when they would...
Ready 2 Roof
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Reviewed in December 2012
Jeremy took over the entire project for me. After dealing with so many incompetant contractors and plumbers - it was a relief. He oversaw every phase of the remodel and brought in his own people for plumbing etc. He and his wife picked up all materials, kept the area clean at all times and was...
J Berry Construction Inc
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Reviewed in September 2011
We got 3 estimates on our remodel and chose Kalos because we felt Mr. Sid instilled confidence in us regarding his ability to do this renovation in a professional and timely manner. He came to our home, gave us an estimate on the cost and time required to finish the project. They started when he...
Kalos Inc
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Reviewed in August 2011
Chris Goolsby came by the day after contact and evaluated the initial job. He returned the next morning with a written estimate. Once an agreement was made and a starting date was agreed on; he and his crew showed up every morning around 8 am. They worked quickly, neatly, and with a minimum...
Wilby Construction
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J and J Renovations and Remodels

J and J Renovations and Remodels

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17 years of experience

We also accept emergency services calls. Financing options are available. please visit: https://www.gethearth.com/partners/j-and-j-custom-renovation-llc/donald for more details.

"It went amazing, they did it in a timely manner and it looks beautiful."

Jessica H on February 2023

We also accept emergency services calls. Financing options are available. please visit: https://www.gethearth.com/partners/j-and-j-custom-renovation-llc/donald for more details.

"It went amazing, they did it in a timely manner and it looks beautiful."

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