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C & C Home Remodeling
4.5(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"We have used C & C Home Remodeling for many projects. Their team always does such a great job. They are always on time and work hard to complete the project in a timely manner. We highly recommend C & C Home Remodeling for anything you need done around the house!"
Siding Project
Siding Project
Additional Photos
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+62

Response time6 days
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Dwell Construction LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"This was the second time I’ve requested to work with Shane and his team. Dwell is timely, highly responsive, and will do their best to honor your budget while working diligently to provide a quality final product. I chose to hire Dwell again because they are committed to exceeding customer expectations and building a trusting relationship, every step of the way."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Beach theme bath
Classic Kitchen Remodel
Classic Kitchen Remodel

+10

Response time2 days
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Complete Custom Innovations
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

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The team at Custom Complete Innovations wants to help you achieve the perfect home for you and your family. After all, your home is your castle and sanctuary. It is the place you go to relax, spend time with loved ones, and escape from the world. Shouldn’t it be perfectly suited for your needs? \nKitchens, Bathrooms, Game Rooms & More\nThe team at Custom Complete Innovations wants to help you achieve the perfect home for you and your family. After all, your home is your castle and sanctuary. It is the place you go to relax, spend time with loved ones, and escape from the world. Shouldn’t it be perfectly suited for your needs? \n\n\n

Response time3 days
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Basement Remodel questions, 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.

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.

You should plan on waiting at least a year and ideally two to three years after construction before finishing your basement. This will give the foundation time to settle in response to the weight of your home and the expansion of the surrounding soil. You can then repair your foundation and seal any cracks as needed before finishing it to reduce your risk of future leaks or other issues.

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.

A finished basement does not always count as square footage, as this varies by state regulations. In areas that allow below-grade spaces to be included in a home's official square footage, the basement must typically meet certain conditions. These conditions often include having a functional egress and being a livable space with flooring, finished walls, and temperature control. To be certain, contact your local assessor to confirm your area's specific policies regarding basement square footage.

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