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Denali Builders, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Arispe, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Colton from Smith Remodel and Construction was amazing! Leading out to our sun room, we had an old slider door that we wanted to replace with new glass french doors and Colton did an outstanding job! Our older home created some challenges due to the custom sized door opening, but Colton went above and beyond to make it look great! He even took the time to create a custom threshold that transitioned the floor from tile to carpet! They cleaned up the site very well once the job was done and even vacuumed out our garage which he used as a work area. I would HIGHLY recommend Smith Remodel and Construction! We could not be happier with how it turned out! Thank y ou!"
Wet bar
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Family/Entertainment
Basement finish
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Response time3 days
Response rate85%
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Top Notch Renovations Facebook
4.6(
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Serving Arispe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired them to do a full kitchen remodel and it turned out fantastic I'm very happy with the result the towel work looks great also thanks you have a customer for life!!!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
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Serving Arispe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"The man I talked to was very professional and timely. However, he explained that this particular job was beyond the scope of what their company does. I would certainly use them on another 'issue'.
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All That Remains
New to Angi

Serving Arispe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

All That Remains is a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project & specialize in bathroom remodels/siding/deck building/exterior home painting, and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Call us today!

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Smith Construction
New to Angi

Serving Arispe, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Welcome to Smith Construction. We pride ourselves on the detail and uniqueness of our work. The impossible takes just a few minutes more. We take pride in doing the job right! Whether it's small remodel or a large addition to a home, we can handle any task with ease. We stand committed to getting the job done with highest quality workmanship a priority and look forward to working with you and your family.\n\nBy being reliable and up front with their customers Smith Construction goes above and beyond in dealing with their clients, this is why over the years they have exceeded expectations of past clients. Smith Construction is different from many other Contractors by making the customer feel like their project is special.\n

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Arispe, IA

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

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