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Q: What are the disadvantages of a walkout basement?

• <div><p>Walkout basements cost more than other kinds of basements, and can also increase your risk of leaks as well as a loss of insulation, leading to higher heating and cooling costs. Improperly installed walkout basements may lead to structural issues with your foundation, so ensure you&rsquo;re working with a contractor who has extensive experience with this kind of basement. </p></div>

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 put a summer kitchen in the basement?

• <div><p>Yes, you can install a summer kitchen or kitchenette in your basement. They serve similar purposes as outdoor kitchens, keeping the main floor of the house cool and providing another space to cook and congregate. Basement kitchens are also a worthwhile alternative for homeowners without much space in the backyard. They come with a few logistical questions to sort out, though, like ventilation and waterproofing.</p></div>

Q: What room is the most expensive to renovate?

• <div><p>Kitchens and bathrooms are typically the most expensive rooms to renovate. The high cost is due to several factors, including expensive appliances like ranges, hoods, and refrigerators, as well as costly fixtures. The 'bones' of the room, such as electrical and plumbing, are also expensive to move or replace. Because of the vast amount of prep work, finishing, and specialized labor involved in a relatively small footprint, these projects can cost double or more than a living space remodel. Even when trying to renovate on a budget, kitchens and bathrooms will likely carry a hefty price tag.</p></div>

Q: Is finishing a basement worth it, and how much value does it add?

• <div><p>Yes, in most cases, finishing a basement is worth the cost. The project adds valuable, usable square footage to your home and typically provides a return on investment (ROI) of 70% to 75%. For example, an average basement refinishing project costing $32,000 could add between $22,400 and $24,000 to your property's value. The final value added depends on factors like your location, the quality of materials and workmanship, and the features you include, such as a living space, bedroom, or bathroom. To be officially counted in your home's total square footage, the finished space must comply with all local building codes, including requirements for points of egress. However, in areas prone to flooding, a finished basement might be seen as a liability by potential buyers and could potentially decrease your home's value.</p></div>

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Last update on March 09, 2024

Reviewed in March 2024
Excellent job! The barn doors exceeded my expectations and are absolutely beautiful!
JL Woodworking
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Reviewed in February 2024
We hired Honick Homes to renovate our living room, kitchen, and laundry room. It was a major renovation including removing walls, relocating plumbing, and adding a laundry room. Kelsy designed the new area and we were blown away with her suggestions! She and Jared came up with solutions to help...
Honick Homes Interiors
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Reviewed in November 2023
This company installed seamless gutters on my new home. They did an amazing job! They were very professional, and kept me informed during the entire process from the beginning estimate through the completion of the job. They left my property very clean. I would definitely hire them again and I...
Albemarle Seamless Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
JC cleaned the exterior of my home and it looks great!
Coston Bros Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in July 2023
John did an excellent job - new shower, floor, cabinet, countertop/sink, plumbing, commode and painting. His attention to detail was evident is all aspects of his work. He was extremely dedicated to the job and treated it like it was his house. I will be using Cabinet Store wnc to remodel my...
Cabinet Store wnc
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Reviewed in November 2022
We are extremely pleased with A to Z Renovations & plan to have them come back to do more painting & drywall repair. They painted the ceilings, walls & trim for our whole downstairs area. Also repaired drywall before painting. The job took a few days to complete & each day before they left...
A to Z Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Brian S was my salesman and was very professional, personable and followed my project through initial contract to install. Alek D. did the install of my beautiful EAS windows. He was efficient, professional and very clean on his install. I couldnt even tell he had been here when he left except...
Direct Remodels
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Reviewed in January 2022
We moved into a new house, in a new town, over Christmas week. Despite a previous agreement for professional cleaning, the house was less clean than any I have ever been in…Years of accumulated gunk in appliances, blobs of paint on floors revealed by dirty rugs being removed, lighting domes and...
Oceans Blue Family Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in June 2021
Anthony did a wonderful job with our bathroom remodeling and Amber kept us up to date with where we were on any updates. Highly recommend this company and would definitely use again for any future projects.
Bruey & Sons Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
You can not beat the quality for the price that. Is for sure will be calling back for all my repairs!
Woods Handyman Services
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Perfection Roofing & Home Repairs LLC

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The men did a great job in remodeling my home. My wife loves it. They were very professional and were able to fit the job in my time frame. Twenty eight thousand well spent. Thanks guys!"

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"Johnathan did an amazing job with my painting project, and I'm extremely pleased. He completed the job in a very timely manner. Very neat and professional with zero mess left behind. Johnathan is a man of his word which carries great value. I highly recommend Sellers Remodeling, and will definitely be using Sellers Remodeling for all my future projects. Thank you so much Johnathan!"

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"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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Coastal Handyman & Remodeling

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

"Professional,& quality workmenship. Keeps in touch with his clients."

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

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"Adam does fantastic work! I had hired him to remodel my bathroom and was so happy with the work I hired him to do my kitchen and other bath. Excellent job and very detailed in his work."

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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were good. They were pretty fast and came on time. My overall experience with them has been good."

Recommended by60%of homeowners

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Quinns Construction

New to Angi

Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Quinn's Construction specializes in New Home construction as well as additions and will take care of most remodeling needs. Call us for a free quote. We service the Wayne, Wake, Orange, Pitt, Onslow, Nash, Johnston, Franklin, Edgecomb, Durham, and Chatham counties since 1999.

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RP Building & Renovations

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Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

RP Building & Renovation has been in business since 1978 and serving the North Carolina Region for over 10 years. We are proud to assist you with all of your home construction projects, from refinishing your woodworking to building your addition. Call us for all of your renovation needs.

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M&J home improvements

New to Angi

Serving Edenton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

M&J home improvements is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Walkout basements cost more than other kinds of basements, and can also increase your risk of leaks as well as a loss of insulation, leading to higher heating and cooling costs. Improperly installed walkout basements may lead to structural issues with your foundation, so ensure you’re working with a contractor who has extensive experience with this kind of basement.

Create a checklist, reimagine the space use, set a realistic budget, choose materials and aesthetic details, and get professional support for guidelines and troubleshooting.

Yes, you can install a summer kitchen or kitchenette in your basement. They serve similar purposes as outdoor kitchens, keeping the main floor of the house cool and providing another space to cook and congregate. Basement kitchens are also a worthwhile alternative for homeowners without much space in the backyard. They come with a few logistical questions to sort out, though, like ventilation and waterproofing.

Kitchens and bathrooms are typically the most expensive rooms to renovate. The high cost is due to several factors, including expensive appliances like ranges, hoods, and refrigerators, as well as costly fixtures. The 'bones' of the room, such as electrical and plumbing, are also expensive to move or replace. Because of the vast amount of prep work, finishing, and specialized labor involved in a relatively small footprint, these projects can cost double or more than a living space remodel. Even when trying to renovate on a budget, kitchens and bathrooms will likely carry a hefty price tag.

Yes, in most cases, finishing a basement is worth the cost. The project adds valuable, usable square footage to your home and typically provides a return on investment (ROI) of 70% to 75%. For example, an average basement refinishing project costing $32,000 could add between $22,400 and $24,000 to your property's value. The final value added depends on factors like your location, the quality of materials and workmanship, and the features you include, such as a living space, bedroom, or bathroom. To be officially counted in your home's total square footage, the finished space must comply with all local building codes, including requirements for points of egress. However, in areas prone to flooding, a finished basement might be seen as a liability by potential buyers and could potentially decrease your home's value.

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