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AW Construction

4.94(
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AW Construction

4.94(
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11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Andrew and his crew were extremely professional during our remodel. Work was done in a timely manner and Andrew kept us apprised of every step during the construction. Any questions were immediately addressed which was invaluable as I did not have to wait for responses. I highly recommend AW Construction and will/ would use them again in the future."

Anthony C on January 2021

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Andrew and his crew were extremely professional during our remodel. Work was done in a timely manner and Andrew kept us apprised of every step during the construction. Any questions were immediately addressed which was invaluable as I did not have to wait for responses. I highly recommend AW Construction and will/ would use them again in the future."

Anthony C on January 2021

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Complete Construction Company

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Complete Construction Company

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Our mission is to be a roofing provider that brings a personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! NO JOB SEEKERS AS WE ARE NOT HIRING

"It was great. An excellent job done very efficiently, in spite of weather issues. Even the city inspector was impressed. The company owners were very easy to work with and took into consideration all of the special issues this particular job had. They were easy to talk to and quickly answered my questions as they came up. I will certainly contact them when I need a general contractor for future projects."

Dianne M on January 2024

Our mission is to be a roofing provider that brings a personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! NO JOB SEEKERS AS WE ARE NOT HIRING

"It was great. An excellent job done very efficiently, in spite of weather issues. Even the city inspector was impressed. The company owners were very easy to work with and took into consideration all of the special issues this particular job had. They were easy to talk to and quickly answered my questions as they came up. I will certainly contact them when I need a general contractor for future projects."

Dianne M on January 2024

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Cory's Plumbing

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Cory's Plumbing

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36 years of experience

When you need residential plumbing, turn to our Merced, CA, company. We handle everything from gas line repairs to bathroom remodeling.

When you need residential plumbing, turn to our Merced, CA, company. We handle everything from gas line repairs to bathroom remodeling.

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

VALLEY CUSTOM BUILDERS

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VALLEY CUSTOM BUILDERS

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

General Contractor with a specialty in Masonry, licensed since 1990. New Construction, Remodels, Renovations, Historical Renovations, Masonry

General Contractor with a specialty in Masonry, licensed since 1990. New Construction, Remodels, Renovations, Historical Renovations, Masonry

A & G Construction

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A & G Construction

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24 years of experience

A & G is a family-owned construction company with over 20 years of expertise in the industry. Specializing in bathroom and kitchen remodels.

A & G is a family-owned construction company with over 20 years of expertise in the industry. Specializing in bathroom and kitchen remodels.

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Color Your Carpet

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Color Your Carpet

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38 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

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Moreno Construction Company

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Moreno Construction Company

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18 years of experience

Our company specializes in painting, remodels, and construction for both residential and commercial projects. Moreno Construction Company is a family owned business working for over a decade in the Bay Area and Central Valley. Our company first began as painting company but over the time we grew and began doing full remodels, new construction, concrete work you name it. We are also FULLY licensed in both construction and painting LIC # 1023711 along with full insurance and bonded. So you can feel safe when you hire us. Please give us a call we would be happy to give you a free quote.

Our company specializes in painting, remodels, and construction for both residential and commercial projects. Moreno Construction Company is a family owned business working for over a decade in the Bay Area and Central Valley. Our company first began as painting company but over the time we grew and began doing full remodels, new construction, concrete work you name it. We are also FULLY licensed in both construction and painting LIC # 1023711 along with full insurance and bonded. So you can feel safe when you hire us. Please give us a call we would be happy to give you a free quote.

Rosales Construction

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Rosales Construction

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Over 20 years of construction labor, handyman experience. Build a home from start to finish, remodel, bathroom remodel, hard-floor removal, hard-floor, tile installation, Make decks, expand home kitchen remodel and more! I have a open schedule now needing to fill up! I have my daughter who is always with me helping with english translating and more!

Over 20 years of construction labor, handyman experience. Build a home from start to finish, remodel, bathroom remodel, hard-floor removal, hard-floor, tile installation, Make decks, expand home kitchen remodel and more! I have a open schedule now needing to fill up! I have my daughter who is always with me helping with english translating and more!

Private Dinners Parties By Chef Bill

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Private Dinners Parties By Chef Bill

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34 years of experience

Chef for hire, see web site-privatedinnersbychefbill.com, In Home Dinners, Buffets, Appetizers, BBQ, Cooking classes

Chef for hire, see web site-privatedinnersbychefbill.com, In Home Dinners, Buffets, Appetizers, BBQ, Cooking classes

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Atwater, CA

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.

The Atwater, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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