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Avatar for Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The handy men were really nice and respectful. They did 2 jobs for me which includes a tv set with a fire place and a bead board for my California king size bed. The job was done in 3hrs and the work was done sufficiently. They cleaned up after themselves. They made sure I was comfortable and that I was happy with there work. I will definitely be contacting them for all my future handy work."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+5

Response time1 day
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Ms. & Mr. Construction NJ LLC
4.6(
19
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mrs. and Mr. Construction completed deck maintenance, installed a vanity, caulked the shower area, and renovated the kitchen tile floor. The results were very satisfactory and met professional standards. They provided proposals detailing the required tasks and adjusted the final proposal according to budget constraints. They attended all appointments punctually and worked outside regular hours when necessary. Professional advice was given regarding additional property work. Further tasks such as wood floor renovation, backyard fence installation, and other projects are planned to be assigned to them. They are recommended for similar work. Very courteous client service."
Fully Renovated
Fully renovated
New Deck
Work in progress...
Bathroom Renovation

+6

Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Steve and Son Home Improvements
4.3(
28
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I hired Steve and Sonâ s to install siding and windows in my home. I am so very happy I did. I felt his estimate was very fair for the work I needed done. His men were professional, friendly and meticulous. Steve was there if I had any questions or concerns and was quick to resolve them. I was so satisfied with the work, I hired Steve and his crew to renovate my bathroom. I would definitely recommend using Steve and Sonâ s for your contracting needs."
CORTLANDT MANOR
CORTLANDT MANOR
IRVINGTON
YONKERS
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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AQ CONSTRUCTION CORP.
5.0(
6
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent and prompt contractor. He never disappoints. To make the customer satisfied and happy is his main desire. Creates only the best of work as far as quality and longevity is concerned. Will always recommend him."
Sidewalk
job done porject
job done porject
job done porject
job done porject

+8

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Splashworks Waterproofing
5.0(
5
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The contractor Quincy did an amazing job on my kitchen remodel. He was extremely professional, knowledgeable, & fair with pricing. I wanted an island with counter space and a more modern look. He listened and produced even better than I expected. I love my new kitchen and love to entertain because I have the space for it now. Would definitely recommend his services & plan to use him for more remodeling in the future."
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation
Basement Renovation

+62

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raneri Construction
5.0(
8
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr. Raneri was very responsive and communicative during the whole renovation process. His team of workers were efficient and competent. I would certainly recommend his business."
Our work
Our work
New Home Construction
New Kitchen
Tile Floor

+11

Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Belinquete
5.0(
6
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David and his crew were on time , professional, and affordable. The work was beautiful and they cleaned up beyond my expectations. I would definitely hire them again!"
Response time1 day
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for Fine and Fair Construction
Fine and Fair Construction
5.0(
3
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This contractor was easy to talk to and gave very reasonable prices. They did the work exactly how I wanted it. Will hire again whenever I need work done."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Baychester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Baychester, NY

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 Baychester, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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