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Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.9(
84
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you, Cesar and team, for such a wonderful experience from our initial meeting through the final walk-through! I originally met with Cesar to discuss remodeling our mudroom and laundry room. After our first conversation, the scope quickly grew into a much larger project that included a complete mudroom remodel, creating a new laundry room, updating our powder room, replacing carpet in two rooms with hardwood flooring, and refinishing all of the hardwood floors on our first floor. Were there a few hiccups along the way? Of course—every renovation has them. What truly stood out was how Cesar and his team handled every challenge. They addressed issues quickly, communicated openly, and always kept us informed of the plan moving forward. Their responsiveness and commitment to doing the job right gave us confidence throughout the entire process. We are looking forward to making more changes to our home with Cesar and Top Bros team!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for GR General Contracting LLC
GR General Contracting LLC
4.9(
30
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired GR General Contracting to remodel my basement. Every aspect of the project was excellent. My remodeled basement is beautiful. I would definitely hire again. Gordon communicated regularly about the project schedule and kept me up to date every step of the way. The crew were outstanding and it was a pleasure to have them working in my my home. At the end of every day I received a walk through of the progress and an overview of the next days work. I am thoroughly impressed with my experience working with GR General Contracting."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement

+15

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for S.R.M Contracting
S.R.M Contracting
4.2(
22
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was very pleased with the work that was done. They were professional and cleaned up everything at the end of their day. Plan on having them back to do other projects. I would recommend them for any project you might have."
Remodel
Stair case rebuild
Remodel
Tree cutting and gutter cleaning
Stair case rebuild

+15

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Alpha Ventures
Alpha Ventures
4.5(
15
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"At alpha ventures, they treat you like family! The entire team is knowledgeable, creative, precise, and just over all amazing. This js just one reference to our experience with them: Our basement pipes backed up and after everything was all clean and removed they came in within a couple of weeks and finished the job while we were on vacation. Alpha ventures is reliable and trustworthy!!"
Basement Remodel: LED Mirror with Cultured Marble Top Vanity and Storage Utility Closet
Basement Remodel: Laundry Room Edition
- Turkish tile in a fun matte pattern
- Walnut stained butcher block folding station
Basement Remodel: French Doors, Waterproof Luxury Vinyl, and newly installed Egress window to add a safe escape route and LIVABLE SPACE to the home.
Basement Remodel: Laundry Room Edition
- Turkish tile in a fun matte pattern
- Modern Utility Sink with Matte Black Fixture
- Upper Cabinets closed storage
Basement Remodel: Home office/Workout Room with lots of natural light, safe escape Egress, and waterproof luxury vinyl plank!

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Matrix Basement Finishing Milwaukee Metro
Matrix Basement Finishing Milwaukee Metro
3.2(
67
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The quality of work was great and I love my new basement. There were a few schedule delays, some that were poorly communicated and led to contractors arriving at the house unable to do work."
Living Room
Basement Office
Basement Office & Living Space
Basement Bathroom
Basement Bars

+101

41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Avatar for Black Label Building LLC
Black Label Building LLC
4.9(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Black Label Building did a superb job!!! Joe, the principal of BLB, gave us a competitive quote to install laminated flooring for the first floor of our home. He was competitive, provided outstanding quality and service, offered excellent suggestions, and completed the job in a timely fashion. His finished work and detailed attention completed the job perfectly... Yes, I would highly recommend this young man to any like job."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+29

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Investment Painting Contractors
4.9(
196
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Investment painting is absolutely amazing. There is not enough space here to say what an excellent job they did...We live in a 1869 Victorian home with extensive trim that was painted a horrible mustard yellow by previous owners. We asked them to paint all the walls in our 3000 square foot home and to paint all the mustard yellow trim white. Due to the trim which required 3 coats and the plaster work, what was suppose to be a 3 day job, turned into a 5 day job. However, they did not charge me for this additional time and stuck by their quote. They showed up every morning precisely at 7 am. Even on the day their van got a flat, someone was at our house at 7 am. They left all the paints, took them to the basement for us, and explained how to touch up the walls if we marred them by accident. They also moved all our furniture for us. They were cheerful, trustworthy, incredibly tidy, and did a phenomenal job. We could not be happier and I would recommend them to everyone. Amazing!"
Kitchen - Before
Kitchen - In Process
Kitchen - Complete
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Matrix Basement Finishing
Matrix Basement Finishing
4.5(
296
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matrix team created an amazing remodel in our raw basement. We love the efficiency of the contractors and the explanation of the process of completing the project. We love our new basement!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+99

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Turnover Construction
Turnover Construction
5.0(
5
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"258 Renovations was great to work with. We needed a bathroom added to our basement, but didn't have walls, plumbing, or anything. The crew worked quickly and Mitch made sure to pull all the proper permits. Further, if there was any sort of issue, Mitch made sure to correct it immediately. 258 Renovations was great to work with and I would hire them again."
Vinyl siding installation
Vinyl siding installation
Vinyl siding installation
Vinyl siding installation
Additional Photos

+12

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Strictly Ceilings LLC
Strictly Ceilings LLC
5.0(
21
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Burlington, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Amazing, Tim was very professional and never tried to talk me into something for more money. was in and out in one day. When I left we did not have a ceiling in the basement, when I came home from work, low and behold, we had a new beautiful drop ceiling in our 900 sq ft basement."
Banquet Hall
Conference Room
Basement Family Room
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

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.

Unless you have extensive experience in construction work, remodeling a basement is best left to a professional. There are several tasks associated with this project that require exact precision, including:

  • Replacing insulation 

  • Replacing carpet or other flooring 

  • Adding heating and cooling

  • Adjusting or adding walls and doors

  • Altering or adding plumbing elements

If any of these elements is done incorrectly, it could severely impact the quality of your basement remodel and be dangerous. Changing a basement often comes with code safety requirements, like egress windows and proper ventilation. Therefore, leaving it up to a professional is often the best decision.

To determine if your basement walls are suitable for finishing, assess their structural integrity and moisture conditions. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bowing, or excessive moisture. Ensure proper drainage and address any underlying issues before proceeding. 

Consult with a professional if you're uncertain about the structural stability or potential risks associated with finishing your basement walls.

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%.

Yes, it is possible to turn a regular basement into a walkout basement. Doing so involves excavating the land around at least one side of your basement foundation, installing retaining walls to create a permanent below-grade area outside your home, and then cutting into the foundation to install an exterior door that leads out to the new space. This is an expensive and time-consuming project, but it can add a lot of value and utility to your home.

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