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JGB Renovations
4.8(
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Serving Ferndale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent. Davide and his crew are true professional. They did everything they said they would do and finished when they said they would. I couldn't be happier with their service and will be using them again for other projects as I go through remodeling this condo."
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+369

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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U.S. Regional Group
4.2(
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Serving Ferndale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fenny and his team did a great job closing out a room in our house. They turned a formal dinning room into an office and gave us all the solutions we needed for a perfect space. The project was completed in a timely matter, exactly how it was planned out with no major delays. We are very happy with the results and will definitely work with US Regional Group again for future projects."
Bathroom Remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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+13

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Mike Harper's AC and A Picture Perfect Kitchen and Bath
4.9(
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Serving Ferndale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

"Mike gave us options and worked with us to find the best option that fit our budget and get our AC running. He was very professional, explained everything and showed us exactly what the issue was and what needed to be done. Thank you so much Mike for your great services!! We would rate you higher if we could :)"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A2Z Custom Interiors
4.7(
73
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Serving Ferndale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cisco and his team were extremely professional and performed interior design/remodeling work for my brand new home a few weeks back. They build a custom made stacked stone wall for my main living room, wainscoting throughout the entire house and some great trim work as well. Cisco's team was professional, had great craftsmanship and were very punctual with all work requests. I would hire Cisco and his team again in a heartbeat and recommend all interested parties to contact A2Z for your custom interior work needs."
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+88

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Witty Innova Solutions
4.8(
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Serving Ferndale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"General Contractor of exceptional caliber. Thank you for your hard and remarkable work, dedication to delivering high-quality results, My husband and I loved the remodel of our living room and kitchen. It exceeded our expectations. Highly recommended."
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Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Ferndale, FL

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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