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REL Services
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Serving Cleveland, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I recently completed a six-month project with NRG Remodeling, and I couldn't be more impressed! The renovation of my 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, and kitchen went smoothly from start to finish. The communication was top-notch, and the team worked quickly and efficiently, all while maintaining very fair pricing. The quality of the workmanship was outstanding, and the entire experience was stress-free—much smoother than I anticipated. It's rare to find such a professional and personable team, and I’m already planning my next project with them. I would absolutely recommend them for any home renovation and will definitely turn to them for future work!"
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Houston Renovation
4.8(
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Serving Cleveland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had used this company in the past and know I decided to call them again for some remodeling work. I did some interior renovation and restoration (plastering, drywall, hardwood floors, bathroom and kitchen remodeling). It all looks nice and perfect now. They also gave me a good discount on the price in comparison to the other contractors.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homeimprove Construction, Inc.
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Serving Cleveland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

To get the home you have always wanted, you need a good home remodeling contractor who understands your needs and can help you incorporate all the design elements you want into your space. That’s where our team of experts at HomeImprove Construction come into play. Beyond having years of experience in the field, we also have a sound understanding of what it takes to get the job done right. We don’t just rush through the remodeling process for the sake of saving time. It’s all about working alongside the customer to ensure their needs are met.\n\nWhether you want help redesigning your space or just changing out the floors in your existing space, you can put your trust in our team to get the job done right. At Home Improve Construction the customer comes first. From bathroom remodeling to kitchen remodeling, room additions, new flooring, and more, you can count on our design specialist to bring your vision to life.

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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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JY Handyman Services
4.6(
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Serving Cleveland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Jose did and EXCELLENT job. But most importantly, I appreciate the sense of urgency, since I was afraid the thieves might come back that night. Mr. Jose arrived promptly on the same day I had called to request help. He assessed the situation and gave his feedback on how to secure that entrance. His rapid response and professionalism are impressive. I would definitely hire him again."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
Pineda's Painting
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Serving Cleveland, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"They were fantastic! Steven was a pleasure to deal with and his whole team was prompt, professional, kind and conversational. They were very experienced and were able to answer all of my questions with ease and provide solutions. The bathrooms are beautiful. Their attention to detail is impressive. In addition to doing a fantastic job, Steven was always very prompt in responding to my questions via text. There is no question that I will be calling Steven for work in the future. "
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Cleveland, TX

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 Cleveland, TX homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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