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Avatar for Santosusso Construction Inc.
Santosusso Construction Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I am a Real Estate Agent with a very diverse clientele and have recommended Santosusso Construction many times each time Steve and his staff did an amazing job treating the client like family comes naturally to Santosusso Construction along with taking them through the process step by step relieving the stress and producing spectacular results Steve Santosusso is a true professional with a keen eye for getting the job done Big or small Santosusso Construction is The Best."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Katz Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Incredible! We found Kevin because he did a kitchen remodel for my sister and his work was gorgeous. He’s done multiple projects for us, including a sliding door installation, and we will have him back in the future, for sure. Kevin is great all around; work, personality and communication. We appreciate him!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
General Remodeling Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+8

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.2(
538
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am very pleased with the experience that BQ Basements gave . TJ and Byran explained what was being done, polite , efficient ,and went the extra mile to help me out ."
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Correct Your Smelly Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space

+16

537 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Diamond Interiors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris did an amazing job, craftsmanship exceeding my expectations, always there when he says and stands by his work. I highly recommend!"
Custom fireplace
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bensalem house
Kitchen

+102

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JMD Builders LLC.
4.8(
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Service was great, performed the work at a timely manner and kept space clean, the job results came out better than expected! A very great job! Would be hiring them for more future projects!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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+20

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legacy Contracting
4.5(
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Your friendly neighborhood South Jersey contractors. Our years of experience with a craftsmanship touch, we specialize in listening to create beautiful and functional spaces that stand the test of time.\n\nAs South Jersey most trusted contracting company, we believe that your home should be a reflection of your style and needs. Whether you're envisioning a custom deck for outdoor entertaining, expanding your living space with a: composite deck for your pool, a she shed, new home addition, remodeling your basement into a man cave, or upgrading your kitchen into a chef’s dream, we are here.\n\nYou call, we show up. Your experienced general contractor will be available from first meeting to the final walk-through, Legacy Contracting ensures a seamless experience, transforming your space.

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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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N. A. Russo Corp.
5.0(
3
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Russo Homes has been proudly serving the tri-state area for over 30 years, Russo Homes has provided nothing but quality homes delivered on time with a stress free experience. As a family owned company we take pride in customer satisfaction and offering a more personalized experience that other homebuilders may not be able to offer. With unmatched experience and award winning custom home designs, we dedicate ourselves to providing one of a kind, fully customizable homes. Team with Russo Homes and you're guaranteed to create the dream home you've been waiting for.

Front View
Kitchen
Kitchen
Front Exterior
Exterior

+143

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Camden, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Camden, NJ

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 Camden, NJ homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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