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MVP Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I never expect remodeling to go smoothly but MVP Remodeling was very professional, very courteous, respectful of my home, neat and tidy everyday! Josef stays in close touch with you to keep you in the loop every step of the way. I Highly recommend MVP Remodeling!"
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+175

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had my garden and bathroom remodel done. Albert and Samuel were professional, friendly, and a delight to work with. They're responsive and reliable. I also like the subcontractors whom they used on my project. They kept me informed of everything and I appreciate their excellent work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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WeBuild Home Efficient
5.0(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Was amazing Isaac was very transparent and very helpful with all the process. Thank you again will definitely hire and recommend to everyone who is looking for remodeling"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel exceeded our expectations, providing us with a beautiful and highly efficient space for cooking and gathering. We're thrilled with the results, as the new design seamlessly integrates style and functionality."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Fine Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Master Bathroom Remodel
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Master Bathroom Remodel

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CA Cabinets, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ca cabinets did my complete kitchen remodel David is very professional, extremely knowledgeable and honest. He suggested some great ideas! Ca Cabinets quality of workmanship is impeccable! He kept me within budget and finished on time! I am thrilled with my new kitchen! I very highly recommend Ca Cabinets."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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All Service Industries, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jay Stone is the person I worked with to upgrade our bathroom. Very good communicator and open to suggestions during the project. My wife and I are very happy with the finished product. The upgrade increased the value of our house by much more than the cost of the project. Very happy customers. Would highly recommend their service."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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Monroy's Father & Son Construction
5.0(
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Serving El Segundo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride ourselves on the quality of our highly skilled staff and our incredible attention to detail. Our customers always appreciate our expertise, but they most often comment on our technicians? friendliness, compassion, and ability to clearly communicate each step of the restoration process. Because our customer is the top priority, our goal is to make the entire process as stress-free as it can possibly be.

Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in El Segundo, CA

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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