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Phillip's Home Repair Building and Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Henderson, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Phillip's Home Repair Building and Remodeling is excellent in their workmanship, communication, and experience. Phillip gives good solutions for home repair issues and clearly communicates work to be done and estimates. He is very efficient and cleans up the work space. I highly recommend this company."
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Daniel Wallace
New to Angi

Serving Henderson, KY and surrounding areas

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I’m a hardworking person who doesn’t like to leave projects half finished or looking sloppy, I can be a bit of a perfectionist. I’ve always fixed and built almost everything I needed myself and I take pride in being self sufficient. I’ve been an electrician for a year and half now and before that I was fabricating aerators for private residences. I have a wife and two children, so I can handle the chaos of a whole house remodel even if you decide to alter any details halfway through.

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Healthy Spaces
4.9(
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Serving Henderson, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would like to say how much I appreciate the excellent service HealthySpaces has given me. After trying to find and figure out my basement smell problems HealthySpaces came in and started anew. They totally honored my contract and guaranteed their services. I was very satisfied with the hard working personnel. They did great work and cleaned up after themselves I will definitely recommend HealthySpaces with confidence to all homeowners. Thank you for going above and beyond to get my problems repaired. Elaine B. Oct 2020"
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Castle Rock Restoration Inc
4.6(
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Serving Henderson, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"went very well. The regional manager, Dave, was very personable and knowledgeable. Work was done quickly, efficiently and well."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Ace Construction
4.5(
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Serving Henderson, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired ace to install a new water heater and fix a few leaks in a vacant rental house. There was no issue with their work, however water didn't get shut off after the job was completed and as a result the basement flooded from a separate issue. I live in another state and gave them a call to speak with them about the problem. Even though Ace was not directly responsible for the issue, Dennis and the team at ACE came out and helped clean up the mess.  <br /> They went above and beyond with this job. I was very impressed with their responsiveness and willingness to help beyond the scope of their work. I would certainly recommend them and use them again. <br /> Job well done ACE! <br />"
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Henderson, KY

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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