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Avatar for Benchmark General Contracting
Benchmark General Contracting
4.7(
23
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rebuilt deck and added a roof over it...not only is it completely maintenance free, but it looks like it was actually a part of the house forever...amazing. Then inside the house all new waterproof vinyl flooring in first floor of the house, and pantry was gutted, a new wider door was installed, a ceiling light and switch was installed and a laundry center was installed with new shelving...all done including even painting and staining. Then the small repairs, new upstairs toilet, fixed garage outlet, added an outside backyard electrical outlet, fixed outside faucet, replaced two light fixtures. Owner was onsite and working every day. The owner, Brad, actually told me to tell him if I didnâ t like something. He said more than once to let him know if I wanted something different. All of the work done exceeded my expectations. I will absolutely hire him again for all future projects. THANK YOU. Itâ s great to know that there is someone out there who cares and treated my home with care and exemplary customer service."
Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for JB Splash Remodeling
JB Splash Remodeling
5.0(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"started when they said they would, very friendly and polite work crew. they would have finished on time if supplier sent the correct product. job done and we are very happy with the finished project. very professional !"
Addition to a lake house
Addition to a lake house
Addition to a lake house
Addition to a lake house
Addition to a lake house

+53

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J.Garrison property maintenance
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Here at J.Garrison property maintenance we specialize in landscaping and general property maintenance we take much pride in our work to ensure our customers high quality and reliability we specialize in lawn care, spring /fall clean up, tree trimming, mulch/topsoil, also retaining walls and small concrete jobs

Backyard restoration
Backyard restoration
Backyard restoration
Lawn care 2025
Lawn care 2025

+5

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Stop Construction & GC
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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+4

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for JLC Contracting LLC
JLC Contracting LLC
5.0(
24
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went extremely well. Jose and his crew did a great job with my bathroom remodel and leak repair. Jose did a great job in communicating with me and finished the job in a timely manner. I would definitely hire Jose again."
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
New window installation
Decks and Porches Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Garage conversion

+123

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Fourever Cure Services
4.7(
15
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Fulton, NY and surrounding areas

"My experience with Fourever Cure Services was everything I could have hoped for. I’m a simple guy so I like when things are kept simple. I had a few rotted boards on my deck that needed replacing. They had them swapped out and even hit the deck with a pressure wash for probably the first time in a decade. It needed it! All very timely and efficient, would recommend."
Handyman Services Project
Painting
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Landscaping
Landscaping & gutter cleaning

+116

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Fulton, NY

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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