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Avatar for Wright Brother's Construction & Design Services
Wright Brother's Construction & Design Services
4.8(
64
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were so please with the work finishing our basement from the start to the finish. Jordan spent the time with us in the initial layout and planning and worked openly with our ideas. During the construction they were super neat and cleaned up daily. They kept to the schedule and the budget. Best of all is that our basement looks awesome!! Would highly recommend these brothers for your construction work!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Master MCG Remodeling
4.9(
62
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I have hired Sean, and once again his work exceeded my expectations. Sean is always thorough, detailed and quality focused. His work ethic is beyond reproach. He does NOT speed through the job, but takes the right amount to time to make sure it is done right the first time. You never have to call him back to fix anything. I highly recommend Master MCG Remodeling for any of your household remodeling projects."
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover

+37

Response time2 days
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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The Basement Company North
5.0(
8
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We just had our basement finished, and the sub-contractors that were brought in did a great job. We never had to deal with anything. It was all managed by Seth and Phil. We received a finished basement with everything that we wanted."
Bar
Game room
TV area
TV built in
Family room & bar

+13

Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Laguna Construction, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They finished my basement. I would definitely recommend them based on project. They were courteous, clean, and always on time. They respected my new born's sleep schedule as well, which really mattered to me. They went above and beyond. Definitely a good company to work with."
Built - in
Built - in
Full bathroom
Full bathroom
Full bathroom

+18

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for A to Z Remodel & Repair LLC
A to Z Remodel & Repair LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Super easy to work with and really professional. They handled the flooring and tile in my place, and it turned out great. The whole process was stress-free, and they kept me in the loop the entire time. I’d definitely use them again and recommend them to anyone needing work done."
Arvada Remodel
Arvada Remodel
Arvada Remodel
Arvada Remodel
Arvada Remodel

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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Hometown Construction
4.9(
18
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hometown Construction was an excellent partner in the construction of my deck and basement remodel. Josh was professional, listened to my concerns and finished on time and on budget. His subcontractors emulated the same values and professionalism as Josh."
Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt

+51

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by27%of homeowners
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Rhino Construction
4.8(
79
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Emilio and his team did a fantastic job scraping out popcorn ceilings, retexturing them, and painting them all throughout the house and garage. When the paint started to crack in a couple places, he immediately came back and refinished the area until it was perfect. Emilio is also very responsive via text and takes pride in his work. We would highly recommend Drywall 614 for any project"
Finishing level 4
Bathroom
Finishing
Popcorn remove
Basement finishing

+46

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Cransten
4.4(
160
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cransten Handyman and Remodeling were amazing! I had a rush job with several remodeling problems in my house and they accomplished every single item professionally and efficiently. Everything looks awesome. They kept in touch with you and lets you know exactly what's going on each day. I would highly recommend them for any job."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+18

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Odyssey Drywall, LLC
4.8(
73
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Serving Brighton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Edgar as his team were great. Home reno/rehab is NOT for the faint of heart so if you are having a team come in and do the dirty work remember it'll get dirty! We had Edgar and his team take down popcorn ceilings throughout our entire new home. Boy was that a project! We COULDN'T be happier with the results. The team is really fun and sweet. They do GREAT work. For a fantastic price. We are already planning on remodeling the basement and we know EXACTLY who we would be calling. Thanks Edgar + Team. Great work! :)"
Calhoun ST
finished
wood panel
sand
finish

+6

Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Brighton, CO

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 Brighton, CO homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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