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Matrix Basement Finishing Milwaukee Metro
4.2(
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1984

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The contractors I found to be professional and patient with our questions and needs."
Living Room
Basement Office
Basement Office & Living Space
Basement Bathroom
Basement Bars

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Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Ward Kitchen & Bath
4.9(
71
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very happy with our kitchen remodel! Kim, Greg, Jordan, Sam and the whole team were awesome to work with. Friendly, professional, timely, and accommodating. I can't recommend them highly enough. We definitely will be referring the team to everyone we know and plan on calling them back for our next big project."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Closets by Design
5.0(
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our installer was on time, After ariving he went wright to work. He was done in the time that he said it woukd take."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Artisan Construction
4.9(
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went real well. I found him by word of mouth. He was very organized and knew what he was doing. He got it done in a time that he said he would get it done. I would recommend him to anyone. He is very friendly, professional guy. He has wide knowledge on other areas. I asked him with questions with my furnace and fence."
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P.M. Improvements, Inc.
4.8(
11
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We do a wide range of home improvements and remodeling specializing in egress windows. Egress windows will allow natural sunlight to enter your basement and provide a safe escape route for you and loved ones during an emergency. Contact me today for a free estimate. Pat 414-803-4198 or Improvepm08@yahoo.com.

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Castle Rock Restoration Inc
4.6(
16
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"went very well. The regional manager, Dave, was very personable and knowledgeable. Work was done quickly, efficiently and well."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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J & J ROOFING N Remodeling LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you are looking for a roofing company we highly recommend J & J Roofing and Remodeling Their work is reasonably priced and their crew is fantastic. They did a great job. It took them only a day and a half to complete the roofing on our home and garage. They are meticulous in their cleanup before leaving for the day and upon completion of the job. You can trust this company to get the job done in a timely manner and get it done right!"
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Great Northern Builders LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Burnett, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Great Northern Builders rebuilds, repairs, remodels and renovates commercial and residential projects in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and we work with partners on projects in other states. From start to finish, we handle a variety of projects. Call us for a free quote to day (651) 455-9371.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Burnett, WI

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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