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Avatar for VAP Contracting LLC
VAP Contracting LLC
4.9(
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor and his team did an excellent job on our bathroom remodel. His crew was very respectful, polite, and hardworking. They showed up each day on time and victor was here every day to make sure all was going well. We are very pleased with the final bathroom and highly recommend VAP Contracting!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation

+11

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job.... Keith knew exactly what was wrong with our garage wall, he explained everything in great detail and offered us the right solution. The work was done in a timely manner. We are very pleased. Thank you CT Basement!"
Finished basement in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT

+13

Response time10 hrs
158 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hire Her Home Improvement Inc.
4.7(
327
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had our kitchen completely remodeled by Hire Her Home Improvement. Angela and her crew were very professional and responsive throughout the whole process. They were punctual, efficient, and always left the house clean when they left for the day. They were very respectful of our home. The job was completed on time and the kitchen came out beautiful! Angela was always available to answer any questions and always kept us updated. She is very knowledgeable, patient, and a pleasure to talk to. All the costs were clearly communicated and there were no surprises. I would highly recommend Hire Her for any home remodel or repair!"
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Additional Photos
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+2

Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
329
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our project was somewhat of a last minute repair from a kitchen demolition. Mr Vazquez responded quickly and kept in touch throughout the process. He and his crew were prompt and courteous. I would contract his services again."
Response time3 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We couldn’t be happier with the work Manuel did on our house. He covered everything the renovation required- tile work, plastering, plumbing, electric, carpentry. The tile work is absolutely flawless, the baseboards were installed with great attention to detail, and the plastering on the ceilings came out smooth and professional. Everything was done with care, precision, and a clear pride in craftsmanship. He was reliable, punctual, and kept the work area clean throughout the project. Communication was excellent, and he made sure everything was done exactly the way we wanted. The house looks completely transformed, and the quality of work exceeded our expectations. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a skilled, trustworthy handyman. We will definitely be using him again for future projects!"
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+5

Response time1 day
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New Paint New Me, Inc.
5.0(
32
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He remodeling a Bedroom .His work from the bedroom was an excellent. Im definitely going to rehire them for the next projects. Im gonna do other projects in house with them."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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LRL DESIGNS
5.0(
9
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"LRL Designs drew the blueprint, designed my kitchen & 2 bathrooms and created a new entrance to my dining room, which created a much more open floor plan in my main floor. I love the way everything turned out and am very grateful for the professionalism and dedication from the designer. She was a pleasure to work with."
BEFORE
Main entry with a gallery of artwork on leather wall
AFTER
Kitchen with new built-in banquet seating with rust leather cushio and added throw pillows.
AFTER

+19

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Nova Home Improvement Svcs
4.8(
71
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fabian did an excellent job remodeling both of our bathrooms. He was fast, professional, and made sure every detail was exactly how we wanted it. I’d absolutely use Fabian again and highly recommend him."
my experience
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Solimine Contracting, LLC
4.1(
46
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Serving Brewster, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The renovation of my two bathrooms was handling professionally, competently and efficiently from the planning stage to the end results. My questions were answered quickly and completely and any concerns were handled immediately. The staff from the contractor, Trevor, on impressed me with their knowledge, skill, and their work ethic. The bathrooms are beautiful! I heartily recommend this company."
Eclectic Kitchen - Red Open Stainless Steel Appliances
Traditional Kitchen - Red Open Small Light Gray Tile Back Splash
Kitchen
New Canaan Home Renovation
Wrap Around Porch

+323

Response time2 days
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Brewster, 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 Brewster, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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