"Great so far Tristan was on time. I had water damage in my main bathroom he got the flooring, toilet, vanity in so we were able to use them. The shower is next. He is also doing dry wall and painting in the rest of my house. Did a great job in cleaning up."
"Dan and his team were very professional and knowledgeable about the work. The planning and estimation process was very transparent. No hidden costs or surprises. All work is done legally with a professional contractor for plumbing and electrical work. Different options and recommendations are shared through out the project work. Crew was very polite, respectable and professional. They made sure no unnecessary noise was created and kept the house & working area clean. They would clean up after the work. I will recommend Beautiful Basements for any remodeling work and especially for the basement remodeling."
"John and his crew did a great job remodeling our basement. They were very organized, professional and did quality work. The Project was finished ahead of schedule. I would not hesitate to recommend John Grabenstetter for your basement remodel."
"It was fine. Everything that I want in a project. They have a good communication. They didn't do anything I didn't told them to do. Things went smoothly. They were on time. It was price right as well."
"Unbelievable Job by Center Line! Complete kitchen remodel. Amazing attention to detail and complete professionals throughout the entire process. Would and will recommend to anyone looking for a remodel that wants a stress free process! Thanks guys!!"
"They removed paneling, put up drywall, new trim, opened up a closet, put on louvered doors, a regular door, and painted. My husband and I could not be happier. All the professionals were friendly and did an excellent job. We would rehire Freedom Contracting if we have any future job. Highly recommended!"
"Sandor and his brother power washed and re-grouted our patio brick, then applied a sealer. Sandor also installed new right-sized drain openings to correct a water issue during heavy rains. His workmanship is top quality and he treated our projects like it was his own home. Our patio hasn't looked this good since it was installed. You might find cheaper but you won't find better workmanship."
"Trevor and John were very professional and did a great job installing a wall oven and Cook top, both of which required cabinet modifications. After they left I found a couple of minor issues I felt needed to be addressed. I contacted their office and John returned early the following day to take care of them. I was very pleased with his response and professional attitude. I would definitely use these people again."
"Tim's Home Improvement came out very quick for an estimate. He was So friendly, joked with us, very polite and respectful. My basement was pretty basic to start. Just concrete floor, block walls, and studs on the ceiling. We came up with a good plan together instead of just what they wanted to do. He listened to my concerns and worked through the issues I had. The Job was quick and very tidy. Even though the job took many days, they did not leave a mess at the end of every day. They cleaned up all the waste from the basement, swept the floor, and did not track construction mess through the home. I had framing, drywall, laminate flooring, a bathroom added, storage room separated, and laundry room separated. The job was very quick and progressed well from day to day. The crew was always respectful and pleasant to interact with. Overall, I am so happy I chose Tim's Home Improvement! The price was fair. The work was fast. And they were very nice and honest people. I did not feel worried they were in my home. I would recommend them to anyone."
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.
When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings.
Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.
Renovation enhances functionality, increases home value, and can add new space for personal or family needs. It typically modernizes older unfinished basements for new uses.
There are several small, inexpensive upgrades you can make to upgrade your basement. Although you still need to adhere to building codes and obtain permits when necessary, you can complete small but mighty tasks like painting the masonry walls and installing entertainment devices to make the space more usable.
Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you’ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you’ll need to make sure that it’s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.
The Richfield, OH homeowners’ guide to basement remodels
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Hiring a bad basement remodeler can wreak havoc on the look and longevity of your unfinished space. Here are red flags to look for as you vet basement contractors.
