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Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi

Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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CORNERSTONE PEST & REMEDIATION LLC
New to Angi

Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Cornerstone Pest and Remediation LLC is proud to serve our community with reliable pest control and quality remodeling services, also water-proofing,Floor Cleaning, built on accountability and execution. We take this work seriously—listening first, understanding your concerns, and following through with solutions that actually last. Whether we’re protecting your home from pests or improving it through remodeling, we approach every project with care, attention to detail, and respect for your time and property. Our commitment is simple: show up, do it right, and take care of the people who trust us. We’re here to serve, and we stand behind every job we touch.

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Over the Top Counters and Floors
New to Angi

Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Over the Top Counters and Floors specializes in designing and creating top quality, made-to-order, epoxy countertops and flooring. We can apply this to existing surfaces which makes OVER THE TOP great for low budget remodels and cutting the cost of real looking stone in half! Free Estimates over the phone, some may need a free in-home quote. All products are fully customizable with a variety of color, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. New special every month! Call Now!

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Legacy Window & Door LLC
4.1(
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Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had an older home which needed a complete kitchen and bath update. Our remodeling job required extensive skills in carpentry, drywall, plumbing, cabinetry, finish trim work and painting. My wife and I were delighted with the finished appearance and the quality of the work. From start to finish, we were also impressed with the speed and efficiency of the entire process. In addition, we were happy to see how every effort was made to maintain a clean and safe work area."
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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American Basement Solutions
4.3(
46
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Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Credit card accepted

"Vendor could provide foundation service, but not one of the other services we requested (simply not a service this vendor performs); we therefore chose a different path. Vendor provided a detailed and valuable foundation report that was essential towards our efforts, so we are very grateful for that. We will seriously consider this vendor for future work."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Dunkirk, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Dunkirk, IN

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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