We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very satisfied with new slider door."
Nancy W on May 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very satisfied with new slider door."
Nancy W on May 2024
Brad Pipe Remodeling (BPR) is a residential remodeling company locally owned and operated by Brad Pipe and Ross Beckwith in West Michigan. BPR specializes in transforming your living space from one you live with to one you want to live in. We’re convinced the best way to bring your vision to reality is to take a process oriented approach to your project, while still maintaining our three core values: communication, craftsmanship, and transparency.
"100% Recommend Brad Pipe Remodeling. Our remodel project was well done from start to finish. Here are the things we were very happy with: 1. They do impeccable work. They are fussy about every detail! We love our new space. 2. The communication. We received daily updates about what was being done and what was coming up next. 3. The timeline. They finished a full month ahead of schedule! 4. Their professionalism. They were respectful of our time and our space."
Bethany W on November 2024
Brad Pipe Remodeling (BPR) is a residential remodeling company locally owned and operated by Brad Pipe and Ross Beckwith in West Michigan. BPR specializes in transforming your living space from one you live with to one you want to live in. We’re convinced the best way to bring your vision to reality is to take a process oriented approach to your project, while still maintaining our three core values: communication, craftsmanship, and transparency.
"100% Recommend Brad Pipe Remodeling. Our remodel project was well done from start to finish. Here are the things we were very happy with: 1. They do impeccable work. They are fussy about every detail! We love our new space. 2. The communication. We received daily updates about what was being done and what was coming up next. 3. The timeline. They finished a full month ahead of schedule! 4. Their professionalism. They were respectful of our time and our space."
Bethany W on November 2024
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Overall Matrix did a great job. It took a little longer than expected but the workmanship was very good. There were issues but Matrix is very good at working to solve any problems fairly. Dan, our project manager, did a great job of following up quickly. They were easily the best construction company we?ve worked with and we?ve worked with quite a few. "
Joe G on April 2025
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Overall Matrix did a great job. It took a little longer than expected but the workmanship was very good. There were issues but Matrix is very good at working to solve any problems fairly. Dan, our project manager, did a great job of following up quickly. They were easily the best construction company we?ve worked with and we?ve worked with quite a few. "
Joe G on April 2025
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Roland spent an exceptional amount of time with my family reviewing all our options during our consult and giving us honest feedback on what would be best for our family. We are excited to work with the team for our remodel!"
Sarah B on May 2025
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Roland spent an exceptional amount of time with my family reviewing all our options during our consult and giving us honest feedback on what would be best for our family. We are excited to work with the team for our remodel!"
Sarah B on May 2025
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 services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I am thrilled with Viridescent Builders and their attention to my needs. This level of craftsmanship and attention to detail is rare, and it truly exceeded my expectations. From the initial consult to the final touches, Mackenzy demonstrated outstanding workmanship. He carefully listened to my vision and provided insightful suggestions that enhanced the overall design. Hid personable approach made the entire process enjoyable. And he always took the time to address any questions or concerns I had. One of the most impressive aspects of working with Mackenzy was his commitment to staying on budget. Despite the complexities of thus project, he delivered a high-quality result without going over budget. Thank you to Mackenzy and Viridescent Builders, I now have a garage that blends perfectly with my home. I couldn't be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Mackenzy for his exceptional skills, dedication, and professionalism. If you are looking for someone who can turn your dream into reality while keeping your budget intact. Mackenzy is the person to call!!!"
Julie M on June 2024
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 services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I am thrilled with Viridescent Builders and their attention to my needs. This level of craftsmanship and attention to detail is rare, and it truly exceeded my expectations. From the initial consult to the final touches, Mackenzy demonstrated outstanding workmanship. He carefully listened to my vision and provided insightful suggestions that enhanced the overall design. Hid personable approach made the entire process enjoyable. And he always took the time to address any questions or concerns I had. One of the most impressive aspects of working with Mackenzy was his commitment to staying on budget. Despite the complexities of thus project, he delivered a high-quality result without going over budget. Thank you to Mackenzy and Viridescent Builders, I now have a garage that blends perfectly with my home. I couldn't be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Mackenzy for his exceptional skills, dedication, and professionalism. If you are looking for someone who can turn your dream into reality while keeping your budget intact. Mackenzy is the person to call!!!"
Julie M on June 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Great quality of work, he does all his own work and doesn't sub out"
Damon L on March 2019
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Great quality of work, he does all his own work and doesn't sub out"
Damon L on March 2019
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
"Turned out incredible. Very impressed with the quality of work. Will hire them again in the future"
andrew d on November 2023
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
"Turned out incredible. Very impressed with the quality of work. Will hire them again in the future"
andrew d on November 2023
Community Constructions Life Mission: Empowering our employees to be the owners of their own American Dream. Community Construction is Michigans most highly regarded employee empowerment enterprise. Our sole purpose is to transfer the market value of our employees efforts directly to their pocketbooks. It is our emphatic belief that incentive-based earning offers the greatest empowerment for people to do remarkable things for themselves and others, and lead lives driven by PASSION, resulting in the ultimate goal: Freedom!
"Good, hardworking crew. Had one issue with a piece of siding at the top of our chimney that took repeated trips back to fully resolve."
Paul H on March 2025
Community Constructions Life Mission: Empowering our employees to be the owners of their own American Dream. Community Construction is Michigans most highly regarded employee empowerment enterprise. Our sole purpose is to transfer the market value of our employees efforts directly to their pocketbooks. It is our emphatic belief that incentive-based earning offers the greatest empowerment for people to do remarkable things for themselves and others, and lead lives driven by PASSION, resulting in the ultimate goal: Freedom!
"Good, hardworking crew. Had one issue with a piece of siding at the top of our chimney that took repeated trips back to fully resolve."
Paul H on March 2025
Now Offering A COVID-19 Stimulus Program • $0 down • Up to $2,000 in immediate cash rebates • 12 months no payment, no interest program that rolls into a low payment, low interest plan as low as 2.99%! • Now offering VIRTUAL/REMOTE consultations We are a locally owned and operated basement finishing specialist servicing both Southeast Michigan (Detroit/Ann Arbor) and the Chicagoland area. Our focus is providing clients with a clear, upfront vision of expectations through a design/build approach. Our FREE design service provides potential customers with a collaborative consultation geared towards budget, wants, needs and lifestyle. Aside from providing great ideas, Matrix will furnish at NO COST a 3D rendering and detailed line-by-line proposal that is guaranteed for 1 year. Matrix Basement Systems is a "ONE STOP SHOP" for basement finishing and by virtue of our unique, customer-focused process, we have became one of the Nation's largest home remodeling companies. Our #1 goal is customer satisfaction and providing a great working experience throughout the construction process. Finishing your basement has never been easier! Call today for a free, no obligation design consultation!
"They were the most timely to what I needed, and end result was what I wanted."
Stefanie W on October 2024
Now Offering A COVID-19 Stimulus Program • $0 down • Up to $2,000 in immediate cash rebates • 12 months no payment, no interest program that rolls into a low payment, low interest plan as low as 2.99%! • Now offering VIRTUAL/REMOTE consultations We are a locally owned and operated basement finishing specialist servicing both Southeast Michigan (Detroit/Ann Arbor) and the Chicagoland area. Our focus is providing clients with a clear, upfront vision of expectations through a design/build approach. Our FREE design service provides potential customers with a collaborative consultation geared towards budget, wants, needs and lifestyle. Aside from providing great ideas, Matrix will furnish at NO COST a 3D rendering and detailed line-by-line proposal that is guaranteed for 1 year. Matrix Basement Systems is a "ONE STOP SHOP" for basement finishing and by virtue of our unique, customer-focused process, we have became one of the Nation's largest home remodeling companies. Our #1 goal is customer satisfaction and providing a great working experience throughout the construction process. Finishing your basement has never been easier! Call today for a free, no obligation design consultation!
"They were the most timely to what I needed, and end result was what I wanted."
Stefanie W on October 2024
At Home Pro of West Michigan LLC our business thrives on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience, we are experts in the construction trade specializing in Wet Area replacement, Windows and Doors. We are family-owned and our business is built on trust, integrity, and quality workmanship. We pride ourselves on completing work in a timely, efficient manner as well as creating a safe working environment for our employees. At Home Pro of West Michigan we go the extra mile to ensure our clients can give their home the care it needs without breaking your budget with competitive prices and financing options. Contact us today for a free estimate. We look forward to earning your business!
"Work has not been done yet but so far every one has been wonderful"
Cheryl M on February 2025
At Home Pro of West Michigan LLC our business thrives on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience, we are experts in the construction trade specializing in Wet Area replacement, Windows and Doors. We are family-owned and our business is built on trust, integrity, and quality workmanship. We pride ourselves on completing work in a timely, efficient manner as well as creating a safe working environment for our employees. At Home Pro of West Michigan we go the extra mile to ensure our clients can give their home the care it needs without breaking your budget with competitive prices and financing options. Contact us today for a free estimate. We look forward to earning your business!
"Work has not been done yet but so far every one has been wonderful"
Cheryl M on February 2025
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.