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G.J. Custom Renovations, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg was a lifesaver. I decided to move from New Jersey to Kentucky and it was overwhelming. Greg took charge. I needed some items to be disposed of from a storage unit. He came one evening and took care of that. Then he came back and loaded up that storage unit and my upstairs apartment, all by himself, during the process he communicated everything, was efficient and very professional. He drove my belongings to Kentucky and unloaded them all. My next plan is to build a house here and I’m 100% highing Greg to do the job. He’s highly skilled in all areas of renovations and construction, I’ve seen his work, he truly cares and is an expert in all areas and he goes above to make sure that you feel comfortable in all steps of the way. Thank you so much Greg!"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Palmasano Plumbing & Heating LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Palmasano Plumbing & Heating were exceptional once again! Very knowledgeable, professional, neat, friendly and efficient. They are now a favorite in my contact lists! Thank you David and Staff!!"
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S & R Electrical Services LLC
4.9(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1956

Free estimates

"After quote, our deposit, and agreeing on a timeline for the work, communications ended. It took a few phone calls on our part to agree on the date. On that date, the contractor was prompt, completed the work to our satisfaction, and cleaned the area well."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Best ZRK Services
5.0(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eugene was excellent in every way , gave me competitive price and was honest and whatever was promised he completed on time and work was amazing and he was always on time , great contractor"
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Innovation Construction NY Inc
4.8(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

"The project took much longer than expected to finish because there was a shortage in supplies. As soon as the supplies arrived, Ekram’s team resumed the work right away and worked through cold winter days to complete the project. Ekram is responsive to our requests. The workers are also friendly and professional although they needed reminders to keep the work areas clean sometimes."
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Mezzacappa Concrete Contractors Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

"It's been 10 years since MC installed my concrete and it still looks amazing. I recently asked Tony touch up the silicone joints in certain areas that got beaten up from the weather and his response was great. Repaired like new. The overall job back in 2008 was absolutely amazing, he hires only the best masons of course, who know nothing but perfection. The equipment is top of the line and his management of the job is the best. He oversees the entire project to ensure its done absolutely perfect from start to finish. Usually done within one day your property gets a much needed face-lift by the mid to late afternoon. Please understand that the level of service is amazing, not rushed, the crew along with trucks and equipment arrive ready to work and transition your worn cracked old concrete into a stunning new pitch perfect masterpiece, with the MezzaCappa Swirl! Rock solid indeed. You're not likely to find a service that can meet his level of performance, quality and PRICE! I highly recommend you consider and book MC for your concrete, stone, and masonry work, you will not be disappointed!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Bruce Liberti LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bayonne, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We also offer full design services.Whether renovating or adding on to your home, you want peace of mind from the smallest element to the grandest of choice in all of your decisions. The relief of each of those, and all between, is what Bruce is here to offer you. The beauty of us providing your service from beginning, the design, to the end, the install, etc.; we are able to make sure that everything is coordinated and you are part of the process.\n\n\n

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Bayonne, NJ

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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