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Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC
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Serving Bolton, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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Warranties offered

"Mr. Carter did an outstanding job providing the architectural design and photos for our National History Registry application. Because of his thorough work and attention to detail, our application was approved without any issues. We will not hesitate to use this company again."
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Shane Mclendon Builder LLC
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Serving Bolton, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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We specialize in home remodeling, renovating & repair. We are also certified aging-in-place contractors, outfitting homes to make mobility easier for senior citizens and handicapped persons. We are owner-operated, and registered with the State Board of Contractors, National Association of Home Builders, and the Home Builders Association of Jackson. We are also registered Certified Professional Remodelers with the Mississippi Housing Institute. \n\nWhatever service we do not offer, we can definitely point you in the right direction. Call and discuss your renovation or repair with us.

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Lunsford Construction Company
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Serving Bolton, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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Warranties offered

Lunsford Construction Company is a Father/Son Company and can handle any size job from a Honey-do list to a complete Turn-Key commercial building. We currently do not offer financing but we do work off of contracts and only require a minimal amount prior to beginning construction and in most cases draws will be agreed upon between Lunsford Construction and the owner.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Bolton, MS

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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