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Basement Repair Specialists, LLC
3.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waldo, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dave A, of "Basement REPAIR SPECIALISTS", is someone you should have on speed dial. Dave showed up and thoroughly inspected the areas of concern. After examining the basement area he said he would like to look at the outside of the home. He took his time, commenting on yard drainage grade, gutters, and roof pitch. He said, "he would love to take the Job but he thought we should first take a much cheaper approach to repair our problem". Dave obviously is a man of integrity. We decided to take his recommendations. If we still have continued problems, Dave will be our contractor of choice. It's really nice to do business with a thorough and honest man."
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Matrix Basement Finishing
4.5(
296
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waldo, 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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+47

Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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JC Elevation Team LLC
5.0(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waldo, 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."
Painting - Exterior Project
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Painting - Exterior Project
Siding Project

+33

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Mini Convenience Home Repair & Services
5.0(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waldo, 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
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Remodeling - General Project

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lakeside TBF LLC
5.0(
3
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Waldo, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Buck Buckley's Total Basement Finishing, serving Southeastern WI and Northern IL, specializes in basement remodeling and finishing with mold and moisture-resistant materials tailored for basements. As a locally owned and operated company, we prioritize honesty, integrity, and quality in every project. Our customized solutions focus on each client's unique needs, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. We aim to build long-term relationships with our clients, providing family-friendly service and guaranteeing satisfaction. Your dream basement is our mission, and quality is our goal! From Basement to Beautiful!

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+350

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

It’s less expensive to finish your basement than it is to build an addition to your home. The average cost to refinish a basement is $32,000 (between $7 and $23 per square foot) while building an addition to your home costs $50,325 ($80 to $210 per square foot). Depending on the size of your basement and other factors, like moving plumbing and electrical, refinishing a basement is a more cost-effective option in most cases.

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.

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.

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