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Matrix Basement Finishing
4.5(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Kohler, 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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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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JC Elevation Team LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Kohler, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My experience was truly amazing, they over passed my expectations. Nicely done job, I would highly recommend them if you need any type of remodeling. Also, they are bilingual, communication was very good and they were very quickly to finish too."
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Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Summit Custom Improvements, LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Kohler, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Summit Custom Improvements LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with our ability to manage and control the quality of each project is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Steel Rock Construction
2.5(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Kohler, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Contact us today for a free estimate. Our PROFESSIONALLY trained carpenters are excited to transform your house into the home of your dreams. Quality wood, vinyl or fiberglass replacement windows will save you energy dollars. New granite countertops, custom built cabinets, and showroom quality plumbing fixtures will turn your kitchen and bath into beautiful showpieces for your next family event. Additions, basement finishing, and whole home renovations are projects we will complete with ease for you. Our carpenters are the same ones building your hospitals, schools, and stores. This expertise sets us apart from the others and makes us uniquely qualified to build upon one of your greatest investments. Our employees are happy, you will be too!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
kc bennett construction llc
3.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Kohler, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

KC Bennett Construction, LLC has successfully been completing jobs for homeowners and commercial builders successfully for two business years. My name is Kevin, and I am the owner of the bussiness.I have twenty two years of experience doing both commercial and residential construction work. From your home to your\n\n\n\n\n office we build your future. We proudly serve the East Central Wisconsin Area. Call today

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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.

The average cost of remodeling a basement is $30 to $75 per square foot. If your space is unfinished and looks like it may need more help, use the higher number when calculating your estimated basement remodeling costs. A good rule of thumb is to add an additional 20% to the top of your estimate to cover any “what if” situations.

Yes, you can install a summer kitchen or kitchenette in your basement. They serve similar purposes as outdoor kitchens, keeping the main floor of the house cool and providing another space to cook and congregate. Basement kitchens are also a worthwhile alternative for homeowners without much space in the backyard. They come with a few logistical questions to sort out, though, like ventilation and waterproofing.

Although homeowners often use the terms basement remodeling and basement finishing interchangeably, they are quite different terms. 

Finishing a basement is the process of taking a basement space that is not habitable and adding elements to make it usable. This includes adding plumbing, flooring, and insulation.

Remodeling a basement means taking an already existing finished basement and changing it, often by adding or removing walls, adding plumbing, or changing the existing flooring.

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.

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