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Avatar for ASAP Services
ASAP Services
4.9(
98
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Dan was very efficient and extremely quick. He did great work and was reasonably priced. He communicated very well all along the way. We live in Florida and he handled everything without us there"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Freedom Contracting
5.0(
34
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did an amazing job and answered all my questions. Spent a lot of time making my bathroom accessible for my mother in law. And they made the shower ADA compliant. "
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
New Tile for Bathroom Remodel
Starting Custom Shower (old laundry room location)
Custom Shower

+156

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SSD79 LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They left the top sleeve/post on the back of my house crooked. It was leaning. Due to that, the people from Home Depot could not install my security door."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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BlackOak Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh and his crew were extremely knowledgeable and professional during the entire process. Josh made the whole process as simple as possible and walk me through each step. Our bathroom came out amazing and was done quickly, without skipping out on the quality. I am constantly recommending BlackOak Construction to all of my friends and family. "
Full bathroom remodel
Full bathroom remodel
Full bathroom remodel
Full bathroom remodel
Full bathroom remodel

+6

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Project Building Solutions
5.0(
4
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Hired to do a bathroom remodel, was professional, fair, fast and reliable. Bathroom was falling apart, moldy and old and now it looks brand new, and very well designed and put together. Very happy. Will hire again to do kitchen next "
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Open Ocean Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Open Ocean Construction LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bath Doctor - Cleveland Glass Block - Innovate Building Solutions
4.8(
630
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Serving Cleveland Heights, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The man that came out and gave me an estimate was very helpful and professional. The workers were excellent. Completed the job in 2 days. They arrived when they said they would. They spread covers to protect the floors while they worked. Will hire again to install glass block windows in my garage next summer."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Cleveland Heights, OH

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 Heights, OH homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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