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Q: Should I buy or build a custom basement bar?

• <div><p>If you have the woodworking experience to build a bar from scratch and you have the time, DIYing the work is a no-brainer and can save a few thousand dollars. However, if you&rsquo;re looking to include a sink, additional lighting fixtures, or high-end bar tops and cabinets, it&rsquo;s usually a better idea to call in a pro. It will cost more, but the finished product will likely be worth it.</p></div>

Q: Is it less expensive to finish a basement or add an addition?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;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 <b>$32,000</b> (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.</p></div>

Q: Can you jack up a house and add a basement?

• <div><p>Lifting a house and adding a basement is one way to add usable square footage. Lifting or jacking a house is a complex process, and it can be expensive, not to mention that you won&rsquo;t be able to live in your house while it&rsquo;s lifted, due to safety concerns. Lifting a house should only be done by experienced professionals.</p></div>

Q: How hard is it to add a basement to an existing house?

• <div><p>The difficulty of adding a basement to an existing house can vary depending on the house&rsquo;s location, the size of the basement, and the type and condition of the existing foundation. Adding a basement is a job best handled by the pros, so you&rsquo;ll need to enlist professional help for this project.</p></div>

Q: What type of wood should I use for framing a basement?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on October 24, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
When I made the call he came out that evening to make sure everything was okay to wait a day to take care of! He made room the very next day and was very professional and efficient! I am getting ready to start a remodel and he will be the first person I call!
Voelker Home Improvement
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Reviewed in January 2024
Donâ t believe everything they tell you about their system. We hired this company because during heavy rains (4inches or more), our basement tended to flood. We discussed this with the sales rep who came out, Albert Morrow, and told him we didnâ t have problems unless it was heavy rain. He...
'58 Foundations
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Reviewed in June 2023
If you are looking for a top notch remodeling and project management company, they are the best. Demarus was very knowledgeable and patient as I made my decisions. I got my gutters replaced within 2 days. The crew was very professional and cleaned up the area before leaving. I would highly...
H.B. Remodeling & Project Management
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Reviewed in March 2023
It went flawlessly. They cut new drainage, treated my basement and crawlspace for mold, replaced and installed new dumps, added new insulation in my crawlspace, and even fixed some wiring in my basement. The work was professional, and Marco detailed every step of the process. I wouldn’t hesitate...
SuperSeal Waterproofing
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Reviewed in November 2022
I will have to say that getting new windows for our home & having them installed was easier & more pleasant than I had imagined it would be, thanks to everyone we have dealt with at Power Home Remodeling. From our initial discussion with their rep, to the sales associate, Hunter, that came out...
Power Home Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2018
Wonderful! The cabinet quality is great for the money. LKN Cabinets and Remodeling beat all of the other quotes we received. The turnaround time for the order and installation was also weeks faster than other companies. We look forward to our next remodel project and will definitely use LKN...
LKN Cabinets & Remodeling
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Reviewed in June 2015
After appologizing for his 25 min tardyness, and putting on his shoe covering "booties", he hit the ground running! No BS ... straight to work. Sprayed inside all interior cabinets and closets (once opened), under and around all appliances as well as all baseboards. Inspected all baits,...
Venture Pest Control LLC
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Reviewed in March 2015
I asked for a quote for multiple plumbing jobs, shower remodel, install fixtures, and moving laundry connection. Jeremy came out promptly and on time. Jeremy was extremely professional and knowledgeable. I was looking forward to receiving their quote. However, after several emails and calls...
Plumbing Connection
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Reviewed in July 2013
He was supposed to build a shower where a tub was, and build a closet where the shower was. The finish work on the closet was poor. He put the closet door on backwards. The tilework was uneven, and the grout was chipped. The shower pan leaks, the shower walls are uneven, and the shower tile was...
Fabian Aguirre
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Reviewed in March 2012
As with any remodel there were up and downs and the unknown but Alan and his crew handled it and also advised the contractor of his opinion of what route to take. He was also helpful in finding people for other aspects of the remodel when I needed.
ALAN JERKINS PLUMBING
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