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Pro Warrior Construction
5.0(
29
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pro Warrior is one of the last few business run with ethics and character. Fast, reliable work you can depend on. These are the guys that get the job done without any trouble. I’d hire them again and again! "
Matt Klein
Matt Klein
Matt Klein
Response time4 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.8(
347
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our existing Owens Corning wall panels had been damaged in a basement flood. Although the framework and panels had changed since our initial install some 20 years ago, they custom made new panels that fit perfectly. Additionally, they replaced interior doors and repaired drywall. The work was done on our schedule and done to our satisfaction. Their customer service was great. They came back out to adjust a door that wasn't closing perfectly."
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Response time11 hrs
234 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks
5.0(
11
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great communication, done in a timely manner as discussed. Came out to view the work instead of just quoting by pictures. Was very kind and polite, great work and was very detailed on protecting other areas in the house and did an amazing job cleaning up. Would absolutely hire again to do many tasks if needed "
High Ceilings. Inside 45 degree angles done with NO-Coat 450
Tall Foyer. Wrapped beam. Unfinished at post.
Outside corners with bead. Outside 45 degree angles with No-Coat 450.
Deep Skylights with drywall returns.
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+11

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gavin Liscombe Residential Construction
4.4(
29
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I like Gavin and his crew. Sadly, the porch repair he did was not a priority for him. Repeated mistakes and countless no-show days made it challenging to work with Gavin. A $1000 cost overrun and a large pile of construction debris that remains in my yard (Its removal was part of the bid) make it impossible to recommend his company for larger projects. Gavin said he and his crew would come last Sunday to clean this pile up, but alas, they did not show up, and I have no confidence that they ever will."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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New England Home Improvements
5.0(
6
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired these guys for a quite involved siding job after our previous siders stopped showing up . They were both very knowledgeable, ambitious ,friendly & very professional . They came in on time and on budget !!! Would definitely recommend these guys for all your exterior & home improvement needs ! Micah & nick did an outstanding job "
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+38

Response time10 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Swanick Builders
4.5(
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Serving Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Swanick Builders were not consistent with time lines. They would make choices that we as the homeowners should have been consulted on or made. Builders made many mistakes of placement or painting wrong colors from chosen /discussed choices made by us. When talked to about this they would state its a focal point. Level of work has been found to be subpar at best, needing other professionals to come correct. Sub contractors utilized by builders were subpar putting hole in roof . all in all they should not have taken such a large job and we would not be hiring ever again. "
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+9

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Berwick, ME

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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