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CoCara Remodeling LLC
4.9(
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shawn and his team are very easy to work with. They are always on an even keel no matter what issues may arise. They manage a project seamlessly, and easily adjust where necessary. They leave the project clean every day, as they would leave their own home. Their communication between the client and others involved in the project is second to none. I will happily continue to refer CoCara Remodeling."
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+25

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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STLBuildPro
4.5(
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"LOVED, LOVED, LOVED working with STL Build Pro! They remodeled our basement and made it an amazing space, that we are already enjoying! Our basement was completely unfinished - they worked with us to design the entire space. We added a living space, wet bar, bedroom, play area, 2 bathrooms (one full bath and a half bath) and laundry area! Every member of the team is extremely professional and courteous and so enjoyable to work with - even our kids loved having them around and talking to them every morning before they left for school! They made sure we were happy and satisfied with each part of the basement. They pay attention to every little detail! We added on some small projects upstairs as well, and they were very accommodating to any additional renovations we wanted to do or any changes we requested to things they were already working on in the basement. I would highly recommend them for any project - I already have some renovations I plan to do in the future and will be reaching out to them again for that work - I wouldn't use anyone else!"
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Plaster Repair
Basement Remodel with Bathroom
Custom Pantry
Bathroom Remodel

+124

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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Prolifik Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Two words best describe PROLIFIK LLC - Integrity and craftmanship. Jonathan is always prompt, professional, and personable. He listens to the customer's request, forms a creative vision, and presents viable options, suggested building materials, and renovation methods. He treated our home as if it were his own and took great pride in turning our old space into a modern marvel. Jonathan is deserving of your consideration to transform your home. We are 100% satisfied!!!"
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Open Floor Plan Remodel

+3

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Raymond’s Repair & Renovations’s LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to Raymond's repair and renovationsllc. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, text or email today, and let us get started!

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MJ Buildings
5.0(
4
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Response time3 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Solis handyman
4.3(
8
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Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I ordered a Murphy bed from Wayfair that was far more difficult for me to assemble than I thought. Jehu Solis provided a reasonable bid, arrived on time, worked diligently, and, most importantly, did a fantastic job. I would rehire him again."
Ceiling drywall patch
Window frame repair
Window frame repair
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TNT Turnover Services
New to Angi

Serving Hecker, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

TNT Turnover Services isn’t just remodeling spaces—we’re transforming them.\n\nWe take outdated, worn, or underperforming areas and turn them into clean, modern, high-impact spaces built to impress and made to last. From kitchens and bathrooms to full property turnovers, our work is driven by precision, quality craftsmanship, and attention to every detail.\n\nAt TNT Turnover Services, we don’t believe in shortcuts—we believe in results. We bring reliability, speed, and professionalism to every project, delivering a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish. On time. On budget. Done right.\n\nWhether you’re upgrading your home or preparing a property for its next chapter, we’re here to raise the standard and exceed expectations.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Hecker, IL

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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