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Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.9(
82
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The end result was beyond my expectations! The entire team of workers were extremely professional, polite and hard working. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone. In fact I am so pleased that I am contracting with them again to remodel my kitchen."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Steele Home Remodeling LLC
Steele Home Remodeling LLC
4.7(
34
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We really appreciated working with Steele Home Remodeling. His bid was comprehensive and detailed. He provided unique design ideas for our space and helped us get the most out of our basement. Phill and his team provide quality work with an eye for small details that make the project and space come to life. I have already recommended him to family and friends looking for basement remodels."
Peaceful soaking tub with gold fixtures
Elegant and simple design
Double Bathroom Remodel
Mediterranean style kitchen
Living / Entertainment space

+52

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for GRANZOW HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
GRANZOW HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
4.7(
14
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"Granzow Home Inprovement was amazing, from the initial meeting, to questions or concerns we had, before, during, and after the work was performed. We were pleasantly surprised mostly by the care and concern Rick and Bob took regarding their customer, which is rare in many businesses. This was our first home remodel project, we learned a lot from it, and we love our basement! Keep up the excellent service!"
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+38

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Granzow Home Improvements, LLC
Granzow Home Improvements, LLC
4.1(
33
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Overall good job with finishing my basement. i really like my basement overall after i installed carpet from Home Depot and home-theater system from Best Buy. i really appreciated them picking up the selections for the basement bathroom from Home Depot. Things that could have been done better: * I had to replace the closet fixtures, probably because they were fixed on the dry wall. * would have been better if i had choice with the shower inside the basement bathroom."
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+58

Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for Matrix Basement Finishing Madison
Matrix Basement Finishing Madison
3.3(
68
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am going through the basement remodel protocols and have been very please with the experience. Brett Fleury has helped me every step of the way suggesting creative ideas, fielding requests and he updates me every step of the way. Looking forward to the final outcome. Thanks Brett!"
Autumn Cabinets Refacing
Autumn Cabinets Refacing
Autumn Cabinets Refacing
Autumn Cabinets Refacing
Autumn Cabinets Refacing

+65

23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Valued Construction LLC
4.7(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"After a major flood completely destroyed my basement, I wasn’t sure it would ever look the same again. The carpet, baseboards, and drywall all had to be replaced, and even one of the windows needed to be reinforced. From start to finish, he did an exceptional job. His craftsmanship was outstanding, he worked efficiently, and his attention to detail was evident in every part of the project. My basement honestly looks better than it ever did before the flood. It’s beautiful, solid, and feels like a brand-new space. I’m incredibly grateful for his professionalism, hard work, and dedication to doing the job right. I would recommend him without hesitation to anyone looking for high-quality workmanship. Thank you for bringing my basement back to life!"
luxury main bath remodel
luxury main bath remodel
luxury main bath remodel
luxury main bath remodel
luxury main bath remodel

+47

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Matrix Basement Finishing
Matrix Basement Finishing
4.5(
296
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, 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!"
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+99

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Kitchen & Bath Solutions, LLC.
Kitchen & Bath Solutions, LLC.
4.8(
19
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are VERY VERY happy with the job done by Kitchen and Bath Solutions! They worked with me and helped me to achieve the look that I wanted. Everyone that worked in our home was respectful and did a fantastic job. Working with Alberto and Elizabeth was a pleasure!! The cost of this remodel was very competitive with other like businesses in this area."
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+65

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for The Mini Convenience Home Repair & Services
The Mini Convenience Home Repair & Services
5.0(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Cambridge, WI and surrounding areas

The Mini Convenience Home Repair and Services specializes in home interior services that includes interior remodels, interior trimming, build bars and kitchen nooks, basement remodels, interior repair, drywall repair and patch work, interior painting, door installation and flooring installation. \n\nOn the exterior side of things we do fence and or gate installations, exterior window, door and patio door replacement, small roofing repairs or new replacement, siding, and fencing. Gutter Cleaning, excavation, demo, and trash removal. \n\nThe Mini Convenience Home & Repair Services is a small business offering competitive below market prices that includes great quality and creative work from experienced craftsmanship.

Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Since DIYing a basement remodel isn't typically advised, there are some ways that you can still save money on this project without putting yourself in danger. Some ways to save money on a basement remodel include:

  • Painting walls yourself versus including in the cost of the remodel 

  • Installing light fixtures yourself

  • Choosing prefabricated fixtures, like cabinets, over custom ones

  • Choosing a budget-friendly flooring option, like laminate or vinyl flooring, and add rugs where necessary

Whether it’s more affordable to gut a house than build a new one depends on the markets where you'd be buying and selling. However, it’s usually less expensive to renovate a home than to build new construction. 

Most homeowners pay between $100,000 and $200,000 for demolition and remodeling costs, whereas the average cost to build a new home is between $139,000 and $531,300.

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.

You technically can paint wires in a basement ceiling, but there are several important safety and code considerations. It's safe to paint non-metallic sheathed cable as long as the labeling remains visible. You can also paint low-voltage wires and conduit and junction boxes to help them blend into your basement. 

However, you should not paint damaged or deteriorated wiring is a fire hazard because it poses a fire hazard. The same goes for painting over high-heat wires that connect to heat-generating appliances or systems. Be sure to avoid painting multiple coats onto any wires, as that traps heat and poses fire risks.

The best type of basement ventilation system depends on your budget, the moisture in your basement’s air, and the types of windows you have down there. You should consider all of these factors when choosing a ventilation system. However, the most effective method for basement ventilation is an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) or a whole-house ventilation system, which preheats or precools incoming air from the outside while also managing water vapor.

The Cambridge, WI homeowners’ guide to basement remodels

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