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Future Vision Remodeling
4.9(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The project was complicated because we found after demolishing the old bathroom that our plumbing and water heater needed to be replaced which increased scope and timeline. Future Vision was quick to help us problem solve and adjust the plan, and did high quality work so we are very happy with the results."
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+555

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OT Bay Builders
5.0(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We couldnâ t be happier with our kitchen remodel by O.T Bay Builders. The team was skilled and provided excellent recommendations. The result is a kitchen we love"
Broadway Kitchen Remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel

+81

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Geico Builders
5.0(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hire Geico builders for our kitchen remodeling project, and I'm happy to share my experience: Working with Zaya and Geico Builders was a great decision. They were professional, friendly, and easy to work with. From the start, the process was smooth and efficient. The craftmanship of my remodel kitchen and attention to detail were exceptional, and the end result far exceeded my expectations. From the design phase to completion, their communication was excellent, and I felt completely at ease with them working in my home. The design solutions completely transformed my kitchen, making it both functional and beautiful. I highly recommend Geico Builders for anyone looking for a stress-free and satisfying remodeling experience."
Composite Deck Replacement Trex
Full Backyard Remodel with Outdoor Kitchen
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Deck Replacement Composit
Composite Deck

+270

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BEAR Remodeling Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

BEAR Remodeling is a full-service design-build contractor specializing in homeowners projects that are planning larger renovations and that require expert designing, permitting , and quality craftsmanship from start to finish. ADU's, additons, Garage Conversions, Loft and Basement conversions, and Full Kitchen and Full Bathrooms- If you do not see your project listed * Please call us!! Don't wait to create your dream home! ? Our new financing options make your remodel projects affordable NOW. ? Limited-time rates available?click the link to get started! ??https://www.enhancify.com/bear-remodeling-inc (we do not work with modular/trailer homes or offer handyman services.)

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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Masterful Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Masterful Construction to build my new home and was blown away by their professionalism and attention to detail. The entire team was communicative throughout the process, ensuring that I was happy with every aspect of the construction. The finished product exceeded my expectations and very happy with my beautiful new home."
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+59

Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BUILDERS GROUP & DESIGN INC
5.0(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very impressed and amazed of how neat and organized the renovation area was kept at all times throughout the whole process; Mike and the builders group were very nice and professional; we had the shower, tub,tile,fixtures remodeled and we had a great experience from start to finish ; everyone was great and communicated well. We definitely recommend them strongly!!"
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South San Francisco
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South San Francisco

+139

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New Generation Painting & Builders Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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"I am very happy with the work Ivan and Sarai did for me. Everything came out really nice They did epoxy in my garage floor. Over all I am very happy with all the work they did for me. Very nice to deal with them.. I would hire them again if I can afford !"
TRELLIS STAIN
FRONT DOOR
KITCHEN CABINETS REFINISH
STAIN TO PAINT
EXTERIOR PAINTING  PROJECT

+145

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by15%of homeowners
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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
4.4(
52
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We were impressed with Prosper construction from the start. We were looking to remodel our kitchen and as that project progressed we added on it. I can not express enough how wonderful the crew was. David, the project manager was very professional and kept his word through the whole project. The crew on site were always on time. The job was beautifully done; and we are currently working with them on a full master bedroom remodel! Ultimately our needs were met with the first project so it was none barriers to proceed to another project. The whole team is incredibly professional and trustworthy, highly recommend!"
modern railing
after staining the new stairs #2
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convert traditional bathroom into modern bathroom
modern bathroom

+134

Response time6 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Burlingame, CA

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 Burlingame, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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