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Kevin Babcock General Contracting
4.9(
42
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"My wife and I hired Kevin Babcock General Contractor to construct a 3 season room addition to our home. Kevin quoted a very reasonable price, for the project which included a start and end date, for the job. The project was started and finished within the scheduled time. Kevin is excellent with communicating what is going to happen, on the project, on a regular basis. He also answers any question you may have during the course of the job. His people are very professional and skilled, at all aspects of the project. In addition to the construction Kevin also handled all of the paper work including filing the plans, which we had already prepared, through to delivery of the C of O. Kevin also provided additional value, to the project, which just made it better, at no extra cost. We are very pleased with our new 3 season room and highly recommend Kevin Babcock, General Contractor."
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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AMV Interiors and Construction Inc
4.9(
65
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything was very good. Their service was very good, the workers were very considerate and they worked professionally and their price is reasonable too."
Exterior
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation

+192

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rodri Construction LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angel was extremely professional. He explained everything that he saw needed to be done and got to work. The entire job took about 2 hours from assessment to execution. He cleaned up and left everything above and beyond my expectations. Definitely deserves 5-star rating and I will use them for future projects. Angel fue extremadamente profesional. Explicó todo lo que veía que había que hacer y se puso a trabajar. Todo el trabajo tomó alrededor de 2 horas desde la evaluación hasta la ejecución. Limpió y dejó todo por encima y más allá de mis expectativas. Definitivamente merece una calificación de 5 estrellas y los usaré para futuros proyectos."
Renovation bathroom
Renovation bathroom
Renovation bathroom
Renovation bathroom
Renovation bathroom

+90

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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John's Proworks Interiors, LLC
4.8(
39
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and his team (Sal and Billy are just some of the team members) turned our dark, musty basement into a masterpiece! What once looked like a dungeon is now a bright, cozy space where I actually want to spend time. I thought the only thing our basement would ever be good for was hiding holiday decorations and junk, but now it’s a whole new level of livable. John made the process so easy and stress-free, always ready with a solution to every challenge. His crew worked with such precision that even the drywall looks like it belongs in a museum. Highly recommend, if you're thinking of remodeling your basement, just call this company. Your basement will thank you!"
Bathroom Renovation
bathroom
Basement
Outdoor Pool Deck Flooring and Railing
Bathroom Floor Tile

+29

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Proworks Interiors
5.0(
6
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We highly recommend Proworks interiors ! John responded to our inquiry for a finished basement quickly and was at our house to provide an estimate within 24 hours. He is very detail oriented , and was extremely helpful in creating a plan for our space. Throughout the entire process, he was a great communicator, promptly responding to all of our questions and concerns . He made sure every detail was exactly to our liking. We would definitely use proworks interiors again !"
Bathroom Remodel
Fireplace Wall
Fireplace wall
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Bar

+25

Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jafet Home Improvement
5.0(
3
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure working with Jonathan from Jafet Home Improvement on multiple renovation projects. He is a very honest, reliable, and highly professional contractor. Jonathan pays attention to detail, communicates clearly, and always delivers quality work. I truly appreciate his dedication and would highly recommend Jafet Home Improvement to anyone looking for excellent results and a trustworthy team."
Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Home Transformer of NY
4.1(
6
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in basement remodels but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. 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 guarantee your satisfaction! \n

Basement Transformation
Unfinished Basement
Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Crosscut Construction, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It could not have gone any better. I wish we would have met Steve 20 years ago. He is knowledgeable, professional and his work shows his years of experience."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Harriman, 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.

The Harriman, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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