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Miller Light Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. I was skeptical at first but Mr Miller put me at ease by sending his information and was very transparent. He said he would be at the location at a specific time, and was. Mr. Miller did a great job staining and keeping me informed of his progress through sending pictures and calling me. I would highly recommend him to anyone and will be using him again for my future projects."
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Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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Franklin Construction
5.0(
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bobby was a pleasure to work with. He is very honest, and the quality of work was top notch. He was able to take my vision for our basement and make it exactly what we wanted, all while staying on budget and on time. If you want a contractor who is honest, experienced and does top quality work he is the best."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Repair Specialists of Georgia LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Home Remodeling Experts delivering quality renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and general home improvements. Trusted by homeowners for reliable service, skilled craftsmanship, and timely project completion. We help transform spaces while providing personalized solutions to fit every budget.

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Master Bathroom

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Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Franklin Construction
4.8(
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr Franklin was very professional and always kept me informed about the process and was on top of his work. Project was completed ahead of schedule and done exactly the way we expected. I will continue to use Mr. Franklin for our future projects. AAA"
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 Peaceful Mountain Setting
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Renovations and Basements
Custom Cherry Cabinets

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Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AllCraft Construction Solutions, LLLP
5.0(
3
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you are looking for exceptional quality, creative problem solving, and great communication, look no further! AllCraft brought my dreams into reality. George was able to take my basic sketches, from someone with no professional design experience, and bring them to life in a way that was safe, up to code standards, and picture perfect. I especially appreciated his "can do" attitude with all my unusual ideas that most builders would laugh or roll their eyes at, making every effort to figure out a way to make it happen or actively brainstorming with me on creative solutions, but never compromising safety or quality. His network of contractors are top notch and his long standing relationships with county officials and inspectors will work wonders for your schedule. His many years of experience in various types of construction bring a lot of value and you will be left with something worth way more than what you paid. Photos of just some of the projects he's done for me over the years."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PK Masonry
5.0(
68
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pete Duda great job. He removed a large wood stove and large platform of brick it was sitting on. He installed an electric fireplace insert. He was very considerate in covering furniture and cleaning up all debris. I am enjoying my new fireplace. I highly recommend Pete . He is a professional and a true craftsman."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All South Restoration Services
4.9(
67
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Serving Dawsonville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My house had extensive water damage requiring $85K of complex repairs. Insurance paid for it but I had to select a contractor. All South Restoration was recommended to me and I'm very happy that I decided to hire them. First, they identified many repair items that were missed by a professional insurance adjuster and, based on their professional estimate and reputation, insurance agree to pay for additional repairs which saved me many thousands $$$ as otherwise I would have to pay for these repairs from my own pocket later on. Second, despite complexity of the project and current shortages of materials, the project was completed on time, as promised at the beginning, and on budget which means all the house repair cost was covered 100% by insurance and overall the house looks better than before flooding. Third, quality of work and materials is great and as promised with frequent and detail communication during the entire project. Since they were recommended to me, I'm passing on my sincere recommendation of All South Restoration services for any house repair or remodeling project."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Dawsonville, GA

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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