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Avatar for Sure-Fix Remodeling
Sure-Fix Remodeling
4.7(
382
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The plumber and his assistant arrived on time. The first thing they did was to lay a canvas sheet on our floors to prevent any damage or dirt. The heater replacement went smoothly. They cleaned up after the installment and the fee was reasonable. We have been using SureFix for about 10 years. SureFix has installed hardwood flooring, basement and bathroom remodeling, painting, and a few more things. Whenever we needed any work done, we would contact Henry at SureFix. Henry gives excellent customer service and is friendly. We have never had any problems or complaints dealing with SureFix. There are some dishonest contractors out there. But if you want a prompt, honest, experienced and skilled contractor, SureFix is the one."
BCI Walk-in Shower Install
Installing our first GAF roof!
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Rustic Boho Basement remodel
Built-in shelves and Fireplace install to update out=dated living room

+45

Response time11 hrs
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.5(
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love our basement remodel. Peter, Alex and his team were here when they said theyâ d be here, completed the job as described, and kept us updated along the way. The basement now looks and feels clean and bright. The additional space doesnâ t feel like a basement at all and is enjoyed by the whole family. We highly recommend Lux Renovations."
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+40

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
249 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NB Woodworks, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1875

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great workmanship! Very knowledgeable about installing a wide plank pine floor in our weekend home. Had the right tools for the job. Was willing to answer questions about the process and was willing to make suggestions for a better look and install. Worked with a plan that we reviewed before work started and again about half way through. Mine was a small job and the attention to detail was great. I would recommend NB Woodworks for a small job to renovations to a new build!"
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+34

Response time1 day
Recommended by57%of homeowners
All-Star Contractors of Hunterdon County, LLC
4.7(
35
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have known Bill since 2005. At that time he built an addition of a bedroom suite and bathroom to our new home. Since then he has answered our calls for projects small and large. Among the things he and his crews have done are a kitchen remodel, new flooring, master bedroom suite addition, deck, siding, finished the basement, and a garage with a 2 story building attached with the first floor a dance studio and upstairs a game room. Bill is always responsive and listens to what the customer wants. He has always provided me with top notch service."
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chifla R Painting and Home Improvments
5.0(
8
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

Welcome to Chifla R Painting and Construction, LLC! We specialize in remodels, painting, drywall and whatever construction and handyman services fall in between. We are well versed in most aspects of home improvement, so feel free to ask us about your project in mind. We offer both residential and commercial services. Call today, for your free estimate or with questions. Thank you for letting us introduce ourselves and have a great day!

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+35

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Restored NJ
5.0(
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired restored nj to repair a damaged wall from years of water leakage which had just become apparent. Gerson was very helpful and responsive and his team did excellent work."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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HenSco Contractors
4.7(
9
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are privately owned and operated company servicing the area since 1995. We are a fully insured, full service home improvement company with over 50 years experience. We specialize in complete kitchen and bath remodeling as well as finished basements, offices and other spaces. We guarantee a quality job, done in a professional and timely manner. We will work with you to find out your thoughts and needs, set you up with our professional designers and work together to make you're dream kitchen, bathroom or basement a reality. And once the job is complete, we don't just disappear. Once you are our customer, you are always our customer, for whatever you need, big or small. You may find a cheaper contractor, but a better contractor you will not. We are the last contractor you will ever need. For all of your remodeling needs please call us today for a free estimate and take the first step to make your dreams come true.

Somerville Basement
Somerville Basement
Swietzer Basement
Swietzer Basement
Somerville Basement

+35

Response time4 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Restored NJ LLC
5.0(
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Restored NJ 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.

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

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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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Zuchowski Contracting, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Zuchowski Contracting, 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.\n\n

Shower Final 4
Stack Stone Completed
Reframing of Bathroom
Before Stone
Installation of New Plumbing

+20

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Clinton, 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.

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