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REL Services
5.0(
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Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I recently completed a six-month project with NRG Remodeling, and I couldn't be more impressed! The renovation of my 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, and kitchen went smoothly from start to finish. The communication was top-notch, and the team worked quickly and efficiently, all while maintaining very fair pricing. The quality of the workmanship was outstanding, and the entire experience was stress-free—much smoother than I anticipated. It's rare to find such a professional and personable team, and I’m already planning my next project with them. I would absolutely recommend them for any home renovation and will definitely turn to them for future work!"
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DM Flooring Construction
New to Angi

Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

DM Flooring Construction, We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

Response time3 hrs
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Msc builders llc
New to Angi

Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

We specialize in both remodeling and new construction projects. Our team is dedicated to building strong, lasting relationships with our clients. We understand that financing can be a crucial part of any project, so we offer various financing options to suit your needs. To help you get started, we provide complimentary estimates for all our services. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional quality and service throughout your project. We aim to make your building or renovation experience smooth and enjoyable. We are here to bring your vision to life with professionalism and care. Let us help you create the space you've always dreamed of.

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Houston Renovation
4.8(
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Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a good experience with this company in the past for some construction work.. I recommended them to my sister in Woodland for some remodeling work and designing, and the last time I visited her I was surprised at how nice the renovation was in her house. What I like the most about it was the dropped ceiling with the spot lights and the unique colors. I also liked the quality of the hardwood flooring and tile. It was really nice. I will definitely call you soon for some updates in my house and I hope I will receive a good discount. Thanks."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M&M UPGRADERS
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Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Completed the job in a week. Communicated each step of the project. All the workers were on time and very professional. Responded well to any errors in the work and did it with a good attitude. Very reasonable pricing. Couldn’t be happier with the job they did. Will definitely use them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JY Handyman Services
4.6(
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Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Jose did and EXCELLENT job. But most importantly, I appreciate the sense of urgency, since I was afraid the thieves might come back that night. Mr. Jose arrived promptly on the same day I had called to request help. He assessed the situation and gave his feedback on how to secure that entrance. His rapid response and professionalism are impressive. I would definitely hire him again."
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Pineda's Painting
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Serving Galveston, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"They were fantastic! Steven was a pleasure to deal with and his whole team was prompt, professional, kind and conversational. They were very experienced and were able to answer all of my questions with ease and provide solutions. The bathrooms are beautiful. Their attention to detail is impressive. In addition to doing a fantastic job, Steven was always very prompt in responding to my questions via text. There is no question that I will be calling Steven for work in the future. "
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Galveston, TX

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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