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Jeff Miller Builders
5.0(
6
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Jeff remodeled our kitchen. He installed a new sink, countertop, and backsplash within the time we had allowed for the project. Jeff has also installed a new bathroom floor in a day. One other big project that he completed for us was leveling the living room floor in an older farmhouse. That was a very big project and he finished on time. "
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Clark Builders
4.3(
6
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"8 weeks. I had them come out 8 weeks ago to do a quote... I've called more than half a dozen times to follow-up on the quote, and still nothing... just excuses. Now we are going into summer, and we don't even have so much as an estimate. Wasted 2 months of my time.."
4 Season Addition
Home Renovating
House Addition
House Addition
Bathroom Renovation

+65

Response time5 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Keys Construction, Inc.
1.0(
1
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Took our money and abandoned the job. They do not show up after they collect a check and they don't return calls. We were left having to deal with the suppliers and subcontractors that they didn't pay."
Response time6 days
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Acculevel Inc
4.6(
183
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

"We are seniors who had foundation and floor support work done by AccuLevel. Soon after they got paid we started finding more & worse problems arising from their work than what we originally contacted them for. The floors they ?fixed? were not level and started heaving like a roller coaster, many of the doors do not open or close properly, our finished floors are squeaking & popping up all over and the foundation is shifting & leaking more that it originally did. Twice they sent out servicemen to fix the problems by making adjustments; that only made it worse. The last service man said that the problems were bigger than he could handle alone and would set up to have a crew come back in warm weather to make the needed repairs; that hasn?t happened yet. We found out that much of the work was done wrong and not done as per the plan and specifications or what our salesman told us would be done, the materials we were quoted, paid for and supposed to be used were substituted and never instal"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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July's Construction
5.0(
46
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

July's Quality Construction is a locally owned and operated business serving Genesee County and surrounding area's in Michigan since 1997. Known for our expertise in Kitchen and Bathroom remodeling we have established our business to be the most reputable and trusted business in the area due to our high standards of highly trusted craftsmen and high quality products. We have received and maintained many highly rated reviews through our customer ratings on Angies List. Through the years of 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016, we have earned and maintained "A" ratings and several Super Service Awards in several categories on Angie's List. We have a team of highly qualified sales people that will guide you in a design that will fit your budget and give you a price for your completed project so there are no surprises. Our team of highly qualified craftsmen will make you feel at ease knowing that your project will be done at the finest level of quality. Your home is one of your pride possessions; let us at July’s Quality Construction add quality and comfort that you and your family will take pride in for years to come!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hyatt Construction Co
5.0(
17
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Serving Fostoria, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ben and this team were friendly and professional. They answered my questions during the remodeling process. My family, friends and neighbors commented how nice the house looks. I am very happy with their workmanship. I will use Hyatt Construction Company for future remodeling projects."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Fostoria, MI

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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