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Top-Rated Basement remodelers in Owego - Updated Nov 2026

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DW Construction
4.6(
44
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Derek Woolever with DW Construction was hired to remodel a kitchen at ny residence. Derek did a beautiful job and is very honest friendly and dedicated to his work. I will be hiring him again in the near future. Thelma Jones :)"
Rebuild Deck
Rebuild Deck
Rebuild Deck
Rebuild Deck
Rebuild Deck

+35

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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MODERN BUILDING & CONTRACTING
4.0(
4
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Modern construction was efficient, professional. Performed as we talk about what was needed. I would hire them again if needed. They kept us informed with all the steps they performed. I would give them 100% if I could."
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Kiefer-Randall Construction & Remodeling, LLC
4.9(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very pleased with the work done by them. Our bathroom remodel went smoothly and was completed in a timely maner. Everything that was promised was complete, and the staff was very pleasant to work with. We would highly recommend them and willl definitely use them for any upcoming projects."
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen

+6

Recommended by93%of homeowners
Renovation Solutions Co.
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Christian was extremely helpful and creative in helping us to create a deck layout that worked for our small yard. Christian and his project manager, Gil, worked long hours and on the weekends to get our project done on time. Renovation Solutions Company is attentive to detail, thorough, and a great company to hire for your project."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dan Brown Construction, LLC
4.3(
26
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"After many estimates we chose to use Dan Brown, he was able to offer a few extras and had it done in a timely manner. Our roof came out great! Dan was very accommodating and pleasant to work with. We were very impressed with his crew of workers as well!"
Tile
Beautiful New Deck/Pool Area
Complete Basement w/ New Bathroom Added
Tile
Beautiful New Deck/Pool Area

+61

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J&B Home Improvements
5.0(
9
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving Owego, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend this company. They remodeled my kitchen/dining room and it turned out amazing! Beautiful work and in a timely manner. I couldn't be happier with everything and grateful for how professional and courteous they are!"
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+38

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel FAQs, answered by experts

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.

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’re looking to include a sink, additional lighting fixtures, or high-end bar tops and cabinets, it’s usually a better idea to call in a pro. It will cost more, but the finished product will likely be worth it.

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

Building up by adding square footage to the top of your home is often less expensive than adding a basement, but it depends on the specifics of your house, your property, and supply costs. Because building a basement requires excavation, it can be a more expensive option than building up.

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment, typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost. This upfront payment helps cover the costs of materials, permits, and subcontractors. The remaining project costs are usually billed after specific project milestones are reached or on set completion dates, as outlined in your contract. Be wary of contractors who require a significant deposit of 50% or more upfront, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

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