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Miller Light Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gillsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Trevor and his team did a brilliant job with the renovations of the house that was not in good shape prior. He was communicative and available to chat at all times to provide updates. The attention to detail on all tasks is what impressed the most. He was flexing with his pricing and got the job done before estimated completion date. I would definitely use his services again."
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+17

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tap Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gillsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tim and team were excellent to work with during the whole process. They arrived on time, did what they said they were going to do, and communicated well during the whole process. Issues were brought to our attention and we worked together to find a solution. I wish I had more projects to give him. You will not go wrong using Tim for your remodel needs. I can't say enough good things about the finished product and his service."
Deck build
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Framing
Finishing stage

+130

Response time5 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Franklin Construction
5.0(
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Serving Gillsville, 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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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Picture Perfect Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Gillsville, 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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CHI Construction, Inc.
3.8(
37
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Serving Gillsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"These guys were amazing. Very professional, responsive, efficient , and affordable They were on site and made sure the job was done quickly and seamlessly. Highly recommend!"
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+185

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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AAA Basement Waterproofing
4.8(
83
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Serving Gillsville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff told me the foundation settling was very minor for a house built in the 1970's.  No water problems in basement.  He did recommend I have the gutters replaced, with 6" gutters, and to make sure water is draining away from house.  Also, he asked me to contact him if the foundation settled more in the future.  He did not do any work other than give me a free evaluation.  Jeff was very professional and honest. I will definitely use his company if I have anymore foundation or drainage issues.
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Strong Construction
4.7(
101
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Serving Gillsville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crawlspace Vapor Barrier and Sump Pump System, Joist and Seal Plate Repair, Complete Bathroom Remodel. I knew immediately we had made the right choice with Josiah. He explained everything we needed, gave us the option to decide what we needed, and gave us a project cost in advance based on what we decided to go with. He explained every step along the way. Very professional. Very trustworthy. We felt comfortable leaving him free access to our home while we were at work. The work was extensive but completed to perfection. We could not be happier with the finished project. He even gave me tips on some DIY improvements I could do myself. Told us to call him anytime after the job was completed if we had questions. A great choice indeed. Highly recommend Strong Construction for quality work and peace of mind."
Brick unsupported between windows fell
Cracks were spreading down the wall
Lower header had 3/4" seperation
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Realigned, Reinforced, Repaired

+42

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Gillsville, 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 Gillsville, GA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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