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Avatar for Creative Basements
Creative Basements
4.9(
48
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We really can’t say enough great things about Creative Basements and more specifically,  Jason and Bob.  This project was executed on schedule, start to finish and the Creative Basements team to include the subcontractors were an absolute joy to work with. They explained every detail of the process and were very responsive to the questions and the design changes we had along the way. Their attention to detail was outstanding and they really worked hard to make this an awesome experience for us and we are nothing less than absolutely ecstatic about our newly finished basement .  So kudos to you Jason and Bob on a job well done, thanks so much and count us among your biggest advocates! Shawn and Family"
THEATER BEFORE CARPET , A/V
MISC.
FAMILY ROOM ROSWELL
BAR IN HOLLY SPRINGS WITH BRICK VENEERS
MISC.

+40

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alpha Construction Group
4.8(
40
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We couldn't be happier with the basement remodel that Rick and his team did for us. We had a couple of other bids on the job and what drew us to Rick was his dedication to stay on our job from start to finish, without bouncing around to other work and leaving us wondering when it was going to get done. Not only did it turn out better than we ever imagined, but they actually came in under the timeline that they gave us! It was a pleasure getting to work with Rick on ideas and he took input and got everything we wanted done accomplished. Thank you!"
complete kitchen remodel
complete custom basements
tile work
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+20

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MWR, LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Calvin and the rest of his team did a awesome job on our kitchen remodel , professional , courteous, respectful of our house and property , they made sure the rest of the house was protected from the construction going on in the kitchen , we couldn't be happier with the results of the job they did and we will be using them again for other planned projects , thank you Calvin and the rest of the team at MWR ."
Kitchen Island
Screened in porch
Open Floorplan - Basement
Cabinets
Deck Rebuild

+107

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Miller Light Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. I was skeptical at first but Mr Miller put me at ease by sending his information and was very transparent. He said he would be at the location at a specific time, and was. Mr. Miller did a great job staining and keeping me informed of his progress through sending pictures and calling me. I would highly recommend him to anyone and will be using him again for my future projects."
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+17

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Picture Perfect Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job is. For your convenience, we also offer financing!

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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K & B Home Improvements
4.9(
8
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: Quick response

"I contacted Raven less about 2 days prior to having the work performed. Raven did not only respond immediately, and came to do an estimate next day, he had the best price and was able to do the work immediately. Raven explained in detail what he was going to do and why and I am very happy with the deck renovation. Will definitely hire again and recommend him to all friends and family members."
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+30

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All About Your Home
5.0(
13
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Vince and his team were great to work with from concept of design, throughout remodeling to finished project! His recommendations for layout of bathroom remodel, tile selection, cabinetry design & build, and color palette were so helpful and exactly what we wanted! Vince's cratsmanship and attention to detail is impressive and certainly appreciated. We were thrilled with the end results of the remodeled bathroom."
Response time5 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Franklin Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Franklin Construction exceeded our expectations. Bobby Franklin started the journey with us by providing a detailed contract of all that would be done and at a very fair price and within a timeline that suited our needs. He kept us in the loop about what was going to happen next and when. If we ever had any questions he was only a phone call away. Everyone one of his people (carpenters, plumbers, electricians, finishers) were professional, efficient and courteous. We love our basement! It’s better than we thought it would be!"
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+26

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Repair Specialists of Georgia LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Home Remodeling Experts delivering quality renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and general home improvements. Trusted by homeowners for reliable service, skilled craftsmanship, and timely project completion. We help transform spaces while providing personalized solutions to fit every budget.

Screened Deck
Screened Deck Inside
Kitchen
Kitchen Vent
Master Bathroom

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AquaGuard Foundation Solutions
4.6(
361
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Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Spencer and Albert came out to the house and encapsulated part of the basement. They were professional and polite. They came in, encapsulated the space, cleaned the area up. I would definitely recommend them"
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time1 day
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Gainesville, GA

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.

The Gainesville, GA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.