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Q: Do I need permits for flooded basement cleanup or repairs?

• <div><p>Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to frame a basement?

• <div><p>Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn&rsquo;t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.</p></div>

Q: How hard is it to put a bathroom in a basement?

• <div><p>Installing a bathroom in a basement isn&rsquo;t a project for most homeowners. Many parts&mdash;plumbing, electricity, and carpentry&mdash;go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner&rsquo;s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. </p></div>

Q: When should you not finish a basement?

• <div><p>Basements with persistent moisture problems or flooding shouldn&rsquo;t be finished until the moisture issues have been fixed. In addition, if your foundation is cracked, you have unmitigated radon levels, or you have asbestos or lead pipes, remediate the underlying problem before finishing your basement. Turning a basement into living space before fixing these issues can lead to serious health risks or structural damage. </p></div>

Q: Can you put an in-ground pool in your basement?

• <div><p>In many homes, an unfinished basement is an ideal place for an in-ground pool. The concrete floors, protection against water damage, and access to the ground below your home make this a large contender. Speak with a <a href="https://www.angi.com/companylist/remodeling-basements.htm">local basement remodeling contractor</a> to ensure your space is right for the large construction. </p></div>

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Last update on March 04, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
Witty tus excavation did an exceptional job removing approximately 1/2 mile of old cement ditch. They hauled off all of the old cement and then leveled and grated the area. I am very pleased with her professional worked and would definitely hire them again.
Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Witty tus excavation did an exceptional job removing approximately 1/2 mile of old cement ditch. They hauled off all of the old cement and then leveled and grated the area. I am very pleased with her professional worked and would definitely hire them again.
Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
Vance was very efficient remodeling an old shower that needed extensive work. He handled the unexpected problems with ease, knowing just what to do to fix the problem. He was dependable, easy to work with and his work is top notch! He made an old unattractive bathroom brand new!
Leeway Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
Great company to work for and have work for you
Westman Concrete, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Very knowledgeable about what I needed done and got the job done fast will be back for follow up.
Sentinel Pest Services
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Reviewed in March 2023
Mike and his team were so professional. I have used this company last summer, the ants were out of control. He sprayed one time, I was very impressed that the ants are gone, They are always available, always answer their phones, or get back with me quickly. I highly recommend this company....
Pest Wise
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Reviewed in February 2023
This company has been amazing to work with. Matt and Seth were so attentive to all of my needs and were willing to do absolutely everything I asked them to. This was not, by any means, an easy remodel, and I am beyond thrilled about how it turned out. They certainly went above and beyond in...
Peaking Engineering and Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
They were great and amazing. I deal with a lot of contractors and he is by far the best. He gave me a good bid and came in under budget when the job was complete.
Brazell Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
We had some good workers that knew their business and did an awesome job. Our new shower looks fantastic.
West Shore Home Salt Lake City
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Reviewed in September 2021
Lance gave bid yesterday and finished the job just 30 minutes ago. Was very willing to do a couple of extra items and was always cheerful. Highly recommend this company
Exterior Guys, LLC
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Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"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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Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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Ismerio Construction, LLC

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Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"They did a great job doing what they said they would do on time and professionally done"

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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"They were good. They were pretty fast and came on time. My overall experience with them has been good."

Recommended by60%of homeowners

Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"they made one awesome family room. I never had such a great time with a company before. they really take care if a customer and knows how to make a house a home."

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Star Builders Construction, Inc.

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Serving Aurora, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

We are family operated, providing quality service and workmanship. We do residential and commercial, servicing all of Utah. We provide a wide range of drywall services. We employ hangers, tapers & metal stud framers. We are a member of the Utah Chamber of Commerce. We have over 10 years of experience. We are fully Insured, and our owner is on every Job. Se Hable Espanol !

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you.

Basements with persistent moisture problems or flooding shouldn’t be finished until the moisture issues have been fixed. In addition, if your foundation is cracked, you have unmitigated radon levels, or you have asbestos or lead pipes, remediate the underlying problem before finishing your basement. Turning a basement into living space before fixing these issues can lead to serious health risks or structural damage.

In many homes, an unfinished basement is an ideal place for an in-ground pool. The concrete floors, protection against water damage, and access to the ground below your home make this a large contender. Speak with a local basement remodeling contractor to ensure your space is right for the large construction.

The Aurora, UT homeowners’ guide to basement remodels

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How Much Does It Cost to Frame a Basement? [2026 Data]
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