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Freedom Contracting

3867 W Market St
4.95(
33
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Approved Pro

Freedom Contracting

3867 W Market St
4.95(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 local quotes requested

Here at Freedom Contracting, we make dreams come true. With over 30 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. Freedom Contracting specializes in remodeling to accommodate disabilities. We offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job, regardless of project size. Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. Freedom Contracting looks forward to making your dream a reality.

"We recently had the pleasure of working with Freedom Contracting to create the custom closet of our dreams in our new home. Brandon and his team displayed the utmost professionalism, remarkable craftsmanship, and an impeccable attention to detail that is so rare these days. The finished product is simply exquisite far beyond what we had imagined. I would most certainly recommend Freedom Contracting to anyone seeking superior quality. "

Racheal W on June 2025

Here at Freedom Contracting, we make dreams come true. With over 30 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. Freedom Contracting specializes in remodeling to accommodate disabilities. We offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job, regardless of project size. Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. Freedom Contracting looks forward to making your dream a reality.

"We recently had the pleasure of working with Freedom Contracting to create the custom closet of our dreams in our new home. Brandon and his team displayed the utmost professionalism, remarkable craftsmanship, and an impeccable attention to detail that is so rare these days. The finished product is simply exquisite far beyond what we had imagined. I would most certainly recommend Freedom Contracting to anyone seeking superior quality. "

Racheal W on June 2025


Walcraft Construction, LLC

11434 Paul Street
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Walcraft Construction, LLC

11434 Paul Street
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9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

William Painting Contracting is a family owned and operated business. We will pay special attention to your ideas and bring them to life. Whether your next project is interior or exterior, we will provide the quality craftsmanship your home deserves. Make sure to give us a call today!

William Painting Contracting is a family owned and operated business. We will pay special attention to your ideas and bring them to life. Whether your next project is interior or exterior, we will provide the quality craftsmanship your home deserves. Make sure to give us a call today!


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SSD79 LLC

11710 Robertson Ave
4.88(
8
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SSD79 LLC

11710 Robertson Ave
4.88(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
10 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"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."

Patricia B on December 2023

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"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."

Patricia B on December 2023


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DG Renovation, LLC

7208 Broadview Rd.
5.00(
1
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DG Renovation, LLC

7208 Broadview Rd.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"He did an excellent work with integrity, determination, very knowledgeable, very considerate, he went above and beyond."

Michelle M on September 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"He did an excellent work with integrity, determination, very knowledgeable, very considerate, he went above and beyond."

Michelle M on September 2022


USA Total Basement Finishing, Inc.

1632 Enterprise Parkway, Unit T
4.36(
12
)
Approved Pro

USA Total Basement Finishing, Inc.

1632 Enterprise Parkway, Unit T
4.36(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
32 local quotes requested

USA Total Basement Finishing, Inc., has a single mission: complete customer satisfaction! We believe in giving our customers the most for their money, and we work with the highest quality materials.

"In a few words, they were responsive, respectful, and professional. I would hire them again."

Fred A on May 2023

USA Total Basement Finishing, Inc., has a single mission: complete customer satisfaction! We believe in giving our customers the most for their money, and we work with the highest quality materials.

"In a few words, they were responsive, respectful, and professional. I would hire them again."

Fred A on May 2023


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J.P. Grabenstetter Construction

1188 Meadow Spur
4.92(
182
)
Approved Pro

J.P. Grabenstetter Construction

1188 Meadow Spur
4.92(
182
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 years of experience

JP Grabenstetter Construction, established in 2005, is Northeast Ohio’s trusted expert in basement finishing, basement remodeling, and basement renovations. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in transforming basements into stunning, functional spaces tailored to your lifestyle. From cozy home theaters and stylish wet bars to efficient home offices, personal gyms, and versatile family areas, we create spaces designed with your needs in mind. Our skilled team delivers top-tier craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and durable designs that stand the test of time. We prioritize your satisfaction by ensuring every project is seamless, hassle-free, and completed within budget. With meticulous attention to detail and innovative solutions, we go beyond simply adding space—we create an integral part of your home’s personality. Transform your basement with JP Grabenstetter Construction. Contact us today @ 330-850-1574 / customerservice.jpg@gmail.com to start your dream project!

"JP Grabenstetter did a great job finishing our basement. They were always on time and had a high level of communication throughout the project. "

Mason B on March 2025

JP Grabenstetter Construction, established in 2005, is Northeast Ohio’s trusted expert in basement finishing, basement remodeling, and basement renovations. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in transforming basements into stunning, functional spaces tailored to your lifestyle. From cozy home theaters and stylish wet bars to efficient home offices, personal gyms, and versatile family areas, we create spaces designed with your needs in mind. Our skilled team delivers top-tier craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and durable designs that stand the test of time. We prioritize your satisfaction by ensuring every project is seamless, hassle-free, and completed within budget. With meticulous attention to detail and innovative solutions, we go beyond simply adding space—we create an integral part of your home’s personality. Transform your basement with JP Grabenstetter Construction. Contact us today @ 330-850-1574 / customerservice.jpg@gmail.com to start your dream project!

"JP Grabenstetter did a great job finishing our basement. They were always on time and had a high level of communication throughout the project. "

Mason B on March 2025


The Bright Builders Corp.

3570 Executive Drive Unit #216
4.20(
5
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Approved Pro

The Bright Builders Corp.

3570 Executive Drive Unit #216
4.20(
5
)
Approved Pro
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are 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.

We are 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.


JWS Contractors Co., LLC

537 Front Street
4.71(
12
)
Approved Pro

JWS Contractors Co., LLC

537 Front Street
4.71(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
52 years of experience

The foundation on your home is very important and if improperly installed can be a disaster! Jack Seagle, is a professional contractor who has been repairing foundations on homes for over 48 years and has been in business since 1974. We have a hydraulic peering system to raise your home and repair the foundation. Foundation damage can occur when the earth shifts around or the foundation has been improperly installed. We can perform any structural problems as we are a masonry company that builds and constructs new basements and foundations. We offer waterproofing and repairs to all drainage problems, including storm and sanitary issues. We offer all drain line cleaning and Camera work.....and locate any underground drainage pipes.

"Did a good job"

Ellen S on November 2023

The foundation on your home is very important and if improperly installed can be a disaster! Jack Seagle, is a professional contractor who has been repairing foundations on homes for over 48 years and has been in business since 1974. We have a hydraulic peering system to raise your home and repair the foundation. Foundation damage can occur when the earth shifts around or the foundation has been improperly installed. We can perform any structural problems as we are a masonry company that builds and constructs new basements and foundations. We offer waterproofing and repairs to all drainage problems, including storm and sanitary issues. We offer all drain line cleaning and Camera work.....and locate any underground drainage pipes.

"Did a good job"

Ellen S on November 2023


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Dover Home Remodelers Inc

29341 Lorain Rd
4.87(
62
)
Approved Pro

Dover Home Remodelers Inc

29341 Lorain Rd
4.87(
62
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
46 local quotes requested

Quality. Reliability. Results. Since 1984, Dover Home Remodelers has earned our reputation as the most trusted, skilled and innovative design/build firm in Northeast Ohio. We’ve built our business on not only marquee renovation projects, but rather, on exceptional customer experiences. Our talented design and architectural team works to blend your dreams and ideas with our knowledge and experience, for standout results that exceed your every expectation. Because we have an architect on staff, Dover has the unique capability to manage the entire design/build process, from concept design and drawings, to product selections and construction. That seamless project management with one point of contact allows for customer involvement and input along the way, resulting in greater customer satisfaction. Master bath renovations, in-law-suites, additions, kitchen remodels—Dover manages every project with the same energy, focus and attention to detail, resulting in a design/build experience unlike any other. To create an ever more personalized experience, Dover has created the new Dover Floor & Tile Center. Our storefront is a unique home design retailer where homeowners can see, feel and compare products. This location offers a wide selection of products from the industry's leading brands in flooring and tile. Carpet, tile, wood flooring, stone - if you are looking for ideas for your floors, walls and other surfaces, this is your one-stop, go-to resource. Plus you get personal, firsthand remodeling resources and guidance from our award-winning design team. They will help guide you in your selections and pick the best product for your project. Dover Home Remodelers - The best is yet to come. Dover Home Remodelers has 19 employees and uses subs for licensed trades. Award winning. Additional email - orre@doverremodeling.com.

"They did a great job."

Tom S on August 2022

Quality. Reliability. Results. Since 1984, Dover Home Remodelers has earned our reputation as the most trusted, skilled and innovative design/build firm in Northeast Ohio. We’ve built our business on not only marquee renovation projects, but rather, on exceptional customer experiences. Our talented design and architectural team works to blend your dreams and ideas with our knowledge and experience, for standout results that exceed your every expectation. Because we have an architect on staff, Dover has the unique capability to manage the entire design/build process, from concept design and drawings, to product selections and construction. That seamless project management with one point of contact allows for customer involvement and input along the way, resulting in greater customer satisfaction. Master bath renovations, in-law-suites, additions, kitchen remodels—Dover manages every project with the same energy, focus and attention to detail, resulting in a design/build experience unlike any other. To create an ever more personalized experience, Dover has created the new Dover Floor & Tile Center. Our storefront is a unique home design retailer where homeowners can see, feel and compare products. This location offers a wide selection of products from the industry's leading brands in flooring and tile. Carpet, tile, wood flooring, stone - if you are looking for ideas for your floors, walls and other surfaces, this is your one-stop, go-to resource. Plus you get personal, firsthand remodeling resources and guidance from our award-winning design team. They will help guide you in your selections and pick the best product for your project. Dover Home Remodelers - The best is yet to come. Dover Home Remodelers has 19 employees and uses subs for licensed trades. Award winning. Additional email - orre@doverremodeling.com.

"They did a great job."

Tom S on August 2022


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Buckstone Building and Restoration, LTD

PO Box 396
4.87(
53
)
Approved Pro

Buckstone Building and Restoration, LTD

PO Box 396
4.87(
53
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

Our Mission is to provide every customer the best value and experience in the construction industry. We are committed to the highest level of professionalism, quality of work, and best response time. Buckstone Building & Restoration, LTD. was originally founded and is currently located in Randolph Township of Portage County (Northeast Ohio). Buckstone is a locally owned and regionally operated organization, dedicated to community and family. Owner, Corey Myrla, has been a regular contributor to local charitable organizations including Habitat for Humanity (serving as Site Supervisor and Building Commitee Member) and multiple youth sports organizations. Our service and dedication sets us apart. Almost 20 years of experience in home renovation, business management, and custom homebuilding construction and sales management will provide the foundation for the next improvement to your home! Our home improvement projects are built around you and your family.

"On time, as promised, on budget, great craftsmanship. Very professional, total cleanup, permits and inspections all included. Highly recommend them for your project!!"

Amy K on November 2023

Our Mission is to provide every customer the best value and experience in the construction industry. We are committed to the highest level of professionalism, quality of work, and best response time. Buckstone Building & Restoration, LTD. was originally founded and is currently located in Randolph Township of Portage County (Northeast Ohio). Buckstone is a locally owned and regionally operated organization, dedicated to community and family. Owner, Corey Myrla, has been a regular contributor to local charitable organizations including Habitat for Humanity (serving as Site Supervisor and Building Commitee Member) and multiple youth sports organizations. Our service and dedication sets us apart. Almost 20 years of experience in home renovation, business management, and custom homebuilding construction and sales management will provide the foundation for the next improvement to your home! Our home improvement projects are built around you and your family.

"On time, as promised, on budget, great craftsmanship. Very professional, total cleanup, permits and inspections all included. Highly recommend them for your project!!"

Amy K on November 2023

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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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