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CSG Specialty Fabrication
5.0(
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Serving Genoa, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came to work when they said they were and stayed until the job was finished. They were pleasant, courteous, professional and cleaned up all leftover debris. I am so pleased with my finished product."
Front Porch
Front Porch
Pergola Remodel
Pergola Remodel
Pergola Remodel

+47

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Miller & Sons Construction & Home Builders
New to Angi

Serving Genoa, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

🏡 Dedicated to transforming homes with expertise in earthworks, concrete, pole barn building, and underground drainage. We believe in honest pricing and integrity, taking pride in our community and the quality of our work.

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Tim O Toolman, LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Genoa, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Tim installed our new kit hen cabinets, trim and flooring. He completed all this work in a very timely and professional manor. If we have anymore work that needs to be completed we will definitely hire him again."
Door cleanup
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+40

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
G L Construction Management
4.7(
3
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Serving Genoa, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"G L Construction Management was such a great company to work with! I had numerous services completed by them in many rooms of my home. Very professional and friendly company. I wanted several things done before I moved into my new home and they worked very quickly to get me and my child settled in before Chrismas. I would recommend them for any household construction needs."
Garage / Shed Build Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

The most challenging part of finishing a basement is addressing moisture control. Basement waterproofing is an essential task that requires a professional’s skills and knowledge. If you don’t properly waterproof your finished basement, it’ll be vulnerable to dampness, water damage, and mold growth. Ensuring proper insulation and ventilation to combat these issues while meeting building codes adds complexity to your remodeling project.

Common mistakes when finishing basement walls include neglecting proper insulation, insufficient moisture management, and poor ventilation. Not addressing these issues can lead to mold growth, water damage, and discomfort. Additionally, inadequate planning, improper framing, and rushing the project can result in subpar outcomes. 

It's essential to follow best practices, seek professional guidance if needed, and prioritize thoroughness and attention to detail.

If you’re not sure which method of raising the ceiling is best for you, here are a couple of considerations to help you make that decision. A professional ceiling company will be able to help you determine the best option for your home.

  • How long you are planning to live there: although raising the basement ceiling will increase the value of your home, if you’re planning to sell the house, then go for raising the house.

  • The condition of the foundation: to lower the floors, your foundation has to be intact whereas raising the house will allow you to restore the damaged foundation.

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.

Adding a bathroom to your basement can increase your home value since homes with multiple bathrooms sell for more. The return on investment (ROI) for a basement bathroom is 50% to 75%. The actual return varies with your home and location. Adding a half bath to your home increases the value by 2.9% while finishing a basement increases the home value by 6.6%.

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