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Groundworks
4.7(
42
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic. Very professional. Finished the job in less time than budgeted. Everyone we met with re: the project, engineers, sales, and crew were pleasant, professional, helpful."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+16

Response time30 mins
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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DZ Remodeling, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"This company is outstanding in customer service, outstanding creative ideas to assist customers in selection of products and services benefiting the customer. All work crews were respectful our house, construction noise, dust, and other issues were kept to a minimum. The work crews were friendly, professional and expertise in each of the fields of project during this construction project. WE HIGHLY recommend DZ Remodeling. R"
Range Vaulted Ceiling wall
Kitchen Before PIcture
Kitchen Design Concept
Kitchen
Recommended by100%of homeowners
AML Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

At AML Construction, Inc., we're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions, basement, bathroom and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for 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 and guarantee your satisfaction! Contact us today and see why we come so highly recommended!\n

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wall to Wall Drywall, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Silt CO. Remodel
Silt CO. Remodel

+51

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cooper Remodeling
4.5(
8
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Stud Construction. The general contractor was on the job every day, sometimes twice a day. They are experienced, reliable, see the big picture, have great ideas and approach challenges as opportunities for solutions. They constantly demonstrated integrity and persistence. They have excellent subcontractors who do painstakingly great work—on time, safety conscious and adaptable. It was a painless project and the end result is perfect."
Charles Shed Build
Before we pour the back patio prep work.
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General Remodeling Project
Wet Bar area

+78

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Joel Valenti Industries
3.7(
69
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Serving Basalt, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Credit card accepted

"The main problem with this contractor is with the subcontractors they use. The flooring people were great. The remodeling and painting people were not. The workmanship was not of high quality. We have had issues with the folding closet doors they installed -- one broke within two months of installation. When they originally installed them, they didn't paint the ends of the doors, so that showed when they were open. Then, when they came back to paint them, they knocked a hole in one of them and it had to be patched. You can still see the patch. The biggest issue has been with the egress window they installed in the sitting room adjacent to the bedroom. That room has been flooded TWICE in the less than two years since the remodel. The subcontractor who installed the window well did a poor job of it. We have had to remove the engineered hardwood floor twice and pay for water remediation both times. The first time it flooded, I called the contractor to inquire about warranties (it had only been a couple of months since installation), or to at least get contact information for the subcontractor. My call was never returned. Once they were paid for the job, they had no further interest in our satisfaction. Very disappointing."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Basalt, CO

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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