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Avatar for CHATEL Construction Corp
CHATEL Construction Corp
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Chatel Construction was a pleasure. We were under a tight deadline to move in and everyone worked hard to make it happen on time. Their team is personable and friendly. Would hire them again without hesitation. I highly recommend Chatel Construction for your next remodel."
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rahat Construction Corp.
4.7(
398
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rahat construction corp..awesome job..very professional..very efficient. Very nice trustworthy people..I'm definitely going to have them remodel my basement..they turn my house into a home ..thank u guys ..God bless"
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done-Rite Contracting Inc.
4.9(
60
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Danny did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel. He finished on time as promised . He arrived on time, called me back when I asked a question and cleaned up everything. I was extremely happy with Danny and his crew and I would highly recommend him."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L J & A Construction Corporation
4.6(
79
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I love my new roof!!!! Mr. Hetnarine is just awesome. He was very patient with me as I was experiencing some problems from the insurance company. After receiving the check, Mr. Hetnarine explain the process, he helped me choose the right colors to match the walls on my house.The job was completed quickly, no delays and without any problems.The cost was very reasonable for the project and I am a happy customer.I know for sure that if I have any more projects to do on my home that I will be calling LJ and A constructions. Great job guys and keep up the excellent work."
 Modern Kitchen
 Master Bath
 Master Bathroom W. Standup Shower
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Finished

+62

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Tech Remodeling
4.3(
205
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George and his team remodeled my kitchen and two bathrooms. Their work was excellent quality, communication throughout the projects was very good and the price was very fair. I highly recommend them and will be using them for future projects."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Imperial Contracting of NYC Corp
4.6(
137
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall working with Yamin was a very pleasant experience. His entire team was very dedicated and finished the job within the agreed timeframe. I would definitely recommend his services to anyone interested in doing a complete remodeling of their basement."
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nunez Construction and Painting
4.5(
340
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nunez Construction and Painting did an absolutely incredible job transforming our kitchen! From start to finish, their team was professional, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering top-quality craftsmanship. They listened to our vision, provided expert guidance, and executed the project flawlessly. The result is a stunning, functional, and modern kitchen that has completely elevated our home. Every element—from cabinetry to lighting—was handled with precision, and the communication throughout was excellent. If you're looking for a remodeling company that goes above and beyond, Nunez Construction and Painting is the one to trust. Highly recommended!"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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RH Construction USA, Inc.
4.5(
222
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

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"RH Construction USA, Inc did a wonderful job on our Kitchen. Complete reno was completed on time with no extra costs at the end! I highly recommend for anyone looking to have work done on their home."
My work.
Remodel bathroom
Remodeling
Violation removal
Brownston  step repair

+17

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

Joists and beams are both part of the flooring system above your basement, with the beams spanning the length of your home and getting support from vertical posts underneath, and joists usually spanning half the width of your home with no support posts underneath. The floor joists provide even support to the subflooring and flooring above, and they distribute that load to the beams. The beams then distribute that load down through the support posts to the foundation.

Although it’s not required, air ventilation in a finished basement can help improve the air quality, prevent moisture and mold issues, keep musty odors away, and also maintain the air quality throughout the rest of your home. Proper ventilation will help maintain the value of your investment in finishing your basement. Try basement ventilation methods like installing vents or a dehumidifier for best results.

To determine if your basement walls are suitable for finishing, assess their structural integrity and moisture conditions. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bowing, or excessive moisture. Ensure proper drainage and address any underlying issues before proceeding. 

Consult with a professional if you're uncertain about the structural stability or potential risks associated with finishing your basement walls.

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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