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Last update on June 14, 2026

Top-Rated Basement remodelers in Clearwater - Updated Nov 2026

Morning Star Construction LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Clearwater, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly recommend Morningstar Construction. Denis was a great contractor and his assistant Allen were a joy to work with. Our remodeling project kept growing and Denis would offer suggestions that were reasonable and often added value and beauty to the house. Before and after pictures say it all."
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+56

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ted Clark Construction
5.0(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Clearwater, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well . Ted Clark is very skilled and knowledgeable when it come to remodeling and repairs. He did a great job on the deck railings and stairs. The quality of work he provides shows he has a lot of experience in residential construcrion."
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+7

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Negrete renovations
4.8(
16
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Clearwater, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went very well. Very professional with quote and explaining what was going to happen each day. Very detail oriented. I would definitely recommend him and use him again"
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+15

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Spencer Meyn Construction
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Clearwater, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

"They always update and informed me. Always cleaned up themselves after the work. Always on time. I can say that the work is a topnotch."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Clearwater, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Basement Remodel FAQs, answered by experts

Roughing in and connecting utilities are the hardest parts of finishing a basement, and they’re the parts we typically don’t recommend doing as a DIY project. Unfortunately, your finishing timeline can be extended by weeks while you wait for contractors and inspectors to install electrical wiring, plumbing lines, and heating/cooling equipment and carry out inspections.

Living in a finished basement is acceptable, but only if the space has the proper points of egress and includes smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to ensure the safety of the occupants. A good way to ensure your finished basement is suitable for use as living space is to get the basement finishing project properly permitted.

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.

Save money on your basement finishing project by making cost-effective decisions such as minimizing structural changes and avoiding costly construction revisions. DIY simpler tasks such as painting or basic cleanup to reduce labor costs. You can also opt for energy-efficient fixtures and materials that may qualify for rebates or tax incentives.

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