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High Quality Contracting Inc
4.9(
176
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Serving Hartland, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"High quality is exactly what we received when building our new home! Nick really made the whole process stress-free and enjoyable. He made sure to be available whenever and went above and beyond to make sure our dream home was perfect. We highly recommend Nick and his team!"
Build your dream home in Merton on a rock-solid foundation, expertly constructed to deliver unmatched stability, precision, and durability for years to come.
New Home Construction in Merton, Wisconsin
Ensure the strength and longevity of your new home with expertly crafted foundation construction, providing a stable base built to exacting standards.
Prepare your property for new construction with expert excavation services, ensuring precise site preparation and optimal land grading.
Build a solid and secure foundation for your new home, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and superior materials.

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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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GR General Contracting LLC
5.0(
28
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Serving Hartland, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the work done on my basement remodel. The quality of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism were outstanding from start to finish. Everything was completed on time and exactly as discussed. Even came back fix a sticking door and made sure everything was perfect."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement

+15

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Moore Custom Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Hartland, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shawn is terrific to work with, very responsive and kept me up to date every step of the way with texts, calls and pictures which were especially helpful since I am four hours away from the project. I highly recommend Shawn and Moore Custom Solutions, in fact I have recommended him to neighbors and friends. I would definitely work with them again."
kitchen remodel
Master Bath
Guest Bath
Japanese Style Panels
Rec Room Bar

+3

Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for The Loft Remodeling and Architectural Salvage, LLC
The Loft Remodeling and Architectural Salvage, LLC
4.6(
31
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Serving Hartland, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had a deck built around our pool by Loft Remodeling and Architectural Salvage, and we couldn't be happier with the results. Mike was incredibly skilled and brought a high level of professionalism to the job. The work was completed in a timely manner, and it’s clear that he takes pride in the quality of his craftsmanship. He was also very knowledgeable and guided us through the entire process with confidence and clarity. Highly recommended for anyone looking for top-notch work and a smooth experience! Five stars only because I can’t give any more than five!!!"
Full Kitchen Remodel in Lake Zurich, IL
Kitchen Remodel in Lake Zurich, IL
Before the kitchen remodel
New laundry room with new back door
Dog shower in new laundry room

+26

Response time9 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Pride & Quality Custom Homes & Cabinets, Inc.
4.7(
21
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Serving Hartland, WI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The company worked hard and are very talented. The workers communicated throughout the project and explained the process of the remodel. The company was flexible with design changes upon home ownerâ  s request."
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Hartland, WI

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 Hartland, WI homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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