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Maynor Construction, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Bloomington, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My family experienced water and wind damage earlier this year. We had to be placed in a hotel. After reaching out to numerous companies, we chose Maynor construction. I am glad we did!! If it wasnâ t for Maynor and his staff, I wouldnâ t have made it. The process was long and depressing because of being away from home. However Maynor and his staff reassured me. They showed patience with me and worked hand and hand with my insurance company with getting my home repaired in a timely manner. Thank you Maynor! I truly feel like we are family!"
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Response time2 days
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IZZYS DRYWALL LLC
New to Angi

Serving Bloomington, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Servicing the Twin Cities community for decades, and now, our newest community in Bloomington, Indiana, Izzy's Drywall is a comprehensive provider for both residential and commercial - including new construction, remodels, and other projects customized to the needs of our clients. \n\nFocusing on service and quality, we want our customers to love our work and remain customers for life. No matter the size or complexity of the job, we aim for complete satisfaction and delivering the results that make you love your space even more.

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LM Home Services
New to Angi

Serving Bloomington, IN and surrounding areas

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\nHello, I have over 3 years of experience working in home improvement and handyman services in the United States. I specialize in painting, electrical work, plumbing, flooring and carpet installation, bathroom remodeling, ceramic tile installation, kitchen cabinets, stairs, and general home repairs.\n\nI work in Indianapolis and surrounding cities and I am willing to travel for jobs. I am a responsible and reliable professional who takes pride in doing quality work and making sure every customer is satisfied.\n\nI offer flexible and adjustable pricing depending on the project. I am available during the day and also for emergency services when needed. My goal is to provide honest, efficient, and high-quality service for every home.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Bloomington, IN

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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