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Avatar for COMMUNITY CONSTRUCTION MICHIGAN LLC
COMMUNITY CONSTRUCTION MICHIGAN LLC
4.4(
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Serving Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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"Living in Cheboygan, Michigan, it can be hard to find a trustworthy contractor. We are so glad we found Community Construction through their website, CommConstruct.com. We ended up hiring them to completely remodel one of our bathrooms. We wanted to change from a standard bathroom with a tub and shower to a beautiful tiled walk-in shower, along with a new tiled floor and new vanity. My wife and I are extremely happy with the results and highly recommend them."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Custom Built, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

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Transform your Northern Michigan property into a home you love. At Custom Built, we’ve spent 20+ years eliminating contractor "horror stories" for local and second-home owners. Operating from our Boyne City office, we deliver a premium remodeling experience built on transparency and fixed timelines. Whether you are managing your build from afar or getting a vacation property ready for summer, our advanced 3D virtual design renderings let you see your finished space before construction begins.\n\nThe Design-Build Advantage means your architecture, engineering, permits, and construction are all handled under one single contract. As the Greater Lansing region's only TrexPro Platinum builder and NARI Certified Remodeler, every project we build is backed by our exclusive Lifetime Workmanship Warranty.\n\nOur Premium Specialties: Luxury kitchen and bath remodeling, open-concept wall removals, custom composite and cedar decks, sunrooms, home additions, and finished basements.

Full View of Composite Deck with Landscaping
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Outdoor Living Space with Raised Deck and Patio
Front View of Composite Pool Deck with Lighting

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Homemade Design
3.7(
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Serving Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Boston Small Condo Kitchen
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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KIDRON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

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"I hired Andrew and his crew to redo my Kitchen & Flooring in my condo, downtown Charlevoix. Not only did he completed the work ahead of schedule, he communicated promptly with me throughout the entire process. From design to execution; the quality of work was beyond my expectations. I would strongly recommend his services to anyone looking for a high quality remodel."
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Custom deck and hot tub

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Destination Home Builders
3.7(
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Serving Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

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Welcome to Destination Home Builders, where your vision for the perfect outdoor and indoor space is our blueprint for success. Over 30 years experience. Based in the heart of Michigan’s most scenic locales, Kewadin and Traverse City, our company is dedicated to crafting environments that reflect the beauty and serenity of the surrounding nature.\n\nLandscaping & Irrigation: Our landscaping experts design with a purpose, creating lush, vibrant gardens that thrive in Michigan’s unique climate. Paired with state-of-the-art irrigation systems, we ensure that your green spaces remain effervescent and sustainable throughout the seasons.\n\nHardscaping Mastery: From serene patios to retaining walls, our hardscaping services are tailored to enhance the natural charm of your property. We use the finest materials to construct elements that are not only beautiful but also stand the test of time.\n\nSeawall Engineering: Protect your lakeside property with our robust seawall construction services. We blend engineering expertise with aesthetic precision to create seawalls that preserve your shoreline while enhancing the waterfront view.\n\nRemodeling & Custom Home Building: Our talents extend indoors with comprehensive remodeling services that transform existing spaces into modern marvels. For those dreaming of a custom-built home, our team of architects and builders work in harmony to bring your bespoke residence from blueprint to reality.\n\nAt Destination Home Builders, we’re more than just a service provider; we’re artisans of the outdoor and indoor living experience. Partner with us to make your dream property in Kewadin and Traverse City a living masterpiece.

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South Boardman Post Office

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Response time4 days
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Gaylord, MI

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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