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Burnett Construction
4.8(
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Serving Davis Junction, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We want to start by saying that Travis did a good job completing the project, and we are happy with the finished product. He even lowered the price when he realized the workload was smaller than originally expected, which we appreciated. Our biggest concern was communication. We were almost always the ones reaching out for updates and to find out when they would be coming. At times, it felt like our project was not a priority. The timeline was also an issue. The project ultimately took about two weeks, whereas we were originally told it would take approximately three days total. Additionally, part of the project involved painting the mantle. When it was first completed, the workmanship was very poor. We contacted Travis, and to his credit, he did make it right by purchasing and painting a new mantle. However, this did add additional time to the project. Lastly, while Travis appears to do good work, we did not see him on-site very often. The two workers he had did not seem experienced "
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Klock Home Services
New to Angi

Serving Davis Junction, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.

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Beyer Builders Inc
4.9(
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Serving Davis Junction, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"We are extremely pleased with each of the many indoor- outdoor projects Beyer Builders professionally completed for us. They have brought our vision to reality by communicating easily and professionally with their great advice, proposals, and contracts. Their exceptional craftsmanship and workmanship include extraordinary attention to detail, done in a friendly manner."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Dream Line Remodeling LLC
4.9(
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Serving Davis Junction, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Dream Line Remodeling, LLC is a family based business with 5 employees who take pride in our 5 star customer rating. We specialize in you the client and your remodeling experience from the moment we meet, we have many talents within our team to make your project beautiful, affordable, executed with professionalism and attention to detail. Regardless of the amount of the project we are doing with you, it will be top notch and make your friends and family go WOW! So whether its a $50,000.00 kitchen or simple repairs around your home, your job is being cared for by our professionals here at Dream Line Remodeling, LLC. Please call us for a free in home consultation.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Davis Junction, IL

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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