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Danny Construction

4.92(
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Danny Construction

4.92(
12
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
23 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

We take great pride 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 start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Danny and his team were very professional, on time, communicative, her;pful with suggestions, and overall did a great job replacing our exterior door and storm door. H e even has put in a mail slot in the exterior door for me , which came out beautifully. They are experts at what they do, and meticulous with attention to detail. I would recommend this company highly for anyone that needs doors and /or any construction projects done. Definitely a 5 star company. "

Ruth K on December 2025

We take great pride 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 start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Danny and his team were very professional, on time, communicative, her;pful with suggestions, and overall did a great job replacing our exterior door and storm door. H e even has put in a mail slot in the exterior door for me , which came out beautifully. They are experts at what they do, and meticulous with attention to detail. I would recommend this company highly for anyone that needs doors and /or any construction projects done. Definitely a 5 star company. "

Ruth K on December 2025

Atlantic Shore Builders & Developers

5.00(
3
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Atlantic Shore Builders & Developers

5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. We are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Give us a call for a quote today!

"Friendly, low price, and best of all the painter, Francisco, is a REAL professional who’s not about doing a slipshod job and leaving. He took as many days as he needed at a flat rate and ensured the job was top quality."

Alexander M on October 2021

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. We are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Give us a call for a quote today!

"Friendly, low price, and best of all the painter, Francisco, is a REAL professional who’s not about doing a slipshod job and leaving. He took as many days as he needed at a flat rate and ensured the job was top quality."

Alexander M on October 2021

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AQ CONSTRUCTION CORP.

5.00(
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AQ CONSTRUCTION CORP.

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

"Excellent and prompt contractor. He never disappoints. To make the customer satisfied and happy is his main desire. Creates only the best of work as far as quality and longevity is concerned. Will always recommend him."

Ebby A on July 2025

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!

"Excellent and prompt contractor. He never disappoints. To make the customer satisfied and happy is his main desire. Creates only the best of work as far as quality and longevity is concerned. Will always recommend him."

Ebby A on July 2025

Imperial Contracting of NYC Corp

4.72(
116
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Imperial Contracting of NYC Corp

4.72(
116
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Imperial Contracting of NYC, Corp, is your premier one stop shop for all your home improvement needs! We specialize in remodeling & additions. With over 20 years of experience, we are experts in our trade and take great pride in providing reliability, integrity, and quality every step of the way. Our previous clients can attest to our attention to detail and customer satisfaction is always guaranteed. Our work simply speaks for itself. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Great experience in timely fashion."

Ron B on January 2026

Imperial Contracting of NYC, Corp, is your premier one stop shop for all your home improvement needs! We specialize in remodeling & additions. With over 20 years of experience, we are experts in our trade and take great pride in providing reliability, integrity, and quality every step of the way. Our previous clients can attest to our attention to detail and customer satisfaction is always guaranteed. Our work simply speaks for itself. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Great experience in timely fashion."

Ron B on January 2026

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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.

5.00(
2
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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"Excellent, professional, reliable"

Shah N on June 2024

Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"Excellent, professional, reliable"

Shah N on June 2024

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BRIK CONSTRUCTION NY INC.

5.00(
2
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BRIK CONSTRUCTION NY INC.

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

Brik Construction NY was founded with a simple yet ambitious goal: to elevate the remodeling experience in New York. We know that renovating in the city comes with unique challenges—from navigating complex building codes to optimizing limited space. We don’t just renovate spaces; we revitalize them. Our name, “Brik,” represents the fundamental unit of strength and stability. That is exactly what we bring to your project: a solid foundation of trust, transparent communication, and uncompromised quality. Whether it’s a modern office fit-out or a historic home restoration, we build with purpose.

"The whole experience was wonderful. Thank you Briken, they came in after another contractor left my kitchen job because I caught them not doing what they were supposed to do. His team cleaned up and corrected all mistakes then finished the job ahead of schedule and still within our budget. I am so happy to have them and will definitely be using them for my upcoming bathroom project!"

David l on February 2026

Brik Construction NY was founded with a simple yet ambitious goal: to elevate the remodeling experience in New York. We know that renovating in the city comes with unique challenges—from navigating complex building codes to optimizing limited space. We don’t just renovate spaces; we revitalize them. Our name, “Brik,” represents the fundamental unit of strength and stability. That is exactly what we bring to your project: a solid foundation of trust, transparent communication, and uncompromised quality. Whether it’s a modern office fit-out or a historic home restoration, we build with purpose.

"The whole experience was wonderful. Thank you Briken, they came in after another contractor left my kitchen job because I caught them not doing what they were supposed to do. His team cleaned up and corrected all mistakes then finished the job ahead of schedule and still within our budget. I am so happy to have them and will definitely be using them for my upcoming bathroom project!"

David l on February 2026

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L&A CONSTRUCTION

5.00(
2
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L&A CONSTRUCTION

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

"The work was done very nite and profesional and the contractor was on time with the entire project and the final project turned out beutiful. And i willing to recomenden and hire him again"

Yadira C on August 2023

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

"The work was done very nite and profesional and the contractor was on time with the entire project and the final project turned out beutiful. And i willing to recomenden and hire him again"

Yadira C on August 2023

Alpha Construct

5.00(
2
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Alpha Construct

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make ess

"Very professional and easy to work with!"

Lamar P on July 2023

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make ess

"Very professional and easy to work with!"

Lamar P on July 2023

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Scully Contracting Corp.

4.50(
2
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Scully Contracting Corp.

4.50(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 years of experience

With over 35 years experience, Scully Contracting Corp. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today! 631-473-1378

"I have had many experiences with Jonathan, and some of his jobs turned out better than others, but he does overall great quality work."

Karen M on October 2020

With over 35 years experience, Scully Contracting Corp. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today! 631-473-1378

"I have had many experiences with Jonathan, and some of his jobs turned out better than others, but he does overall great quality work."

Karen M on October 2020

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KFD General Construction, LLC

5.00(
3
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KFD General Construction, LLC

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Family owned business with over 13 years experience - Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds, Remodeling - Basements, Remodeling - General, Remodeling - Modular & Mobile Home - Decks -

"Great service and greta team . They respond quickly and with a very reasonable pricing. Higly recommended"

Meti t on January 2025

Family owned business with over 13 years experience - Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds, Remodeling - Basements, Remodeling - General, Remodeling - Modular & Mobile Home - Decks -

"Great service and greta team . They respond quickly and with a very reasonable pricing. Higly recommended"

Meti t on January 2025

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Garden City, 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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