Thank you for considering WJM Handyman Company to fulfill your remodeling needs. We serve all of Southern NH and surrounding areas. We can do any job > big > small > and will give you a very reasonable price to do it. With over 15 years of experience in all aspects of construction, WJM Handyman Company, we can complete most projects for you. We complete jobs such as basic home repairs and maintenance, remodeling, hardwood floors and carpeting. Please see our Services offered page for a complete list. The company is owner operated and does not use subcontractors to take over or complete jobs. You can be confident that I, the owner will be completing your special project.
"Wanderson did a fantastic job at my house. He is very skilled in many aspects of home remodeling. We had our roof, 3 bathrooms, kitchen remodeled. Our wood floors were refinished, replaced the kitchen and hallway floors. Plus, he repainted most of the house as well. Needless to say, he say he did a fantastic job! Wayne who also helps is very skillful as well! No project is too small or big for Wanderson and team, please give them a call! He will be redoing my basement and office soon and very excited for the finished product. He truly a master of remodeling. Thank you!"
Kevin T on November 2021
Thank you for considering WJM Handyman Company to fulfill your remodeling needs. We serve all of Southern NH and surrounding areas. We can do any job > big > small > and will give you a very reasonable price to do it. With over 15 years of experience in all aspects of construction, WJM Handyman Company, we can complete most projects for you. We complete jobs such as basic home repairs and maintenance, remodeling, hardwood floors and carpeting. Please see our Services offered page for a complete list. The company is owner operated and does not use subcontractors to take over or complete jobs. You can be confident that I, the owner will be completing your special project.
"Wanderson did a fantastic job at my house. He is very skilled in many aspects of home remodeling. We had our roof, 3 bathrooms, kitchen remodeled. Our wood floors were refinished, replaced the kitchen and hallway floors. Plus, he repainted most of the house as well. Needless to say, he say he did a fantastic job! Wayne who also helps is very skillful as well! No project is too small or big for Wanderson and team, please give them a call! He will be redoing my basement and office soon and very excited for the finished product. He truly a master of remodeling. Thank you!"
Kevin T on November 2021
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
With over 15 years of experience, Manolie Dwelling Services is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
"They were great."
Jacquelyn N on April 2021
With over 15 years of experience, Manolie Dwelling Services is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
"They were great."
Jacquelyn N on April 2021
Based in Southern New Hampshire, the Champagne Construction team has over 18 years of basement remodeling experience. Owners, Brian & Devin, excel in basement finishing, basement remodeling, and basement renovations, bringing life to underutilized spaces. We pride ourselves on understanding your needs, offering free consultations to design your project efficiently. Our approach ensures your basement becomes a healthy, stylish, and functional area of your home. From family rooms, home offices to luxury entertainment areas, we use the best materials for durability and style. Let Champagne Construction craft the perfect basement for your lifestyle, blending innovation with practicality for outstanding results.
"Champagne construction is incredibly professional and efficient. I was so pleased with the way the remodel was handled. It was finished in good time, and we are so happy with the result. The customer service was impeccable and I felt they payed attention to every detail I wanted. I would highly recommend!!!"
Hannah B on September 2024
Based in Southern New Hampshire, the Champagne Construction team has over 18 years of basement remodeling experience. Owners, Brian & Devin, excel in basement finishing, basement remodeling, and basement renovations, bringing life to underutilized spaces. We pride ourselves on understanding your needs, offering free consultations to design your project efficiently. Our approach ensures your basement becomes a healthy, stylish, and functional area of your home. From family rooms, home offices to luxury entertainment areas, we use the best materials for durability and style. Let Champagne Construction craft the perfect basement for your lifestyle, blending innovation with practicality for outstanding results.
"Champagne construction is incredibly professional and efficient. I was so pleased with the way the remodel was handled. It was finished in good time, and we are so happy with the result. The customer service was impeccable and I felt they payed attention to every detail I wanted. I would highly recommend!!!"
Hannah B on September 2024
With over 10 years in the industry, Envy Homes LLC, takes great pride on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see each project through to the customer's satisfaction. Give us a call today for an estimate and to get a General Contractor out to your home or business today!
"They showed up on time each day, were very knowledgeable of the work they performed. Showed up for the quote when we scheduled the first meeting and we were very impressed with the overall experience. The deck they built was spot on and perfect for our needs. They did make some recommendations as to how it would look and work better for us and we went with their decisions and are so happy and impressed. They were very neat about their work and very easy to talk with. I would never use anyone else, and HIGHLY RECOMMEND them for whatever you need. So great to work with."
phyllis p on July 2023
With over 10 years in the industry, Envy Homes LLC, takes great pride on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see each project through to the customer's satisfaction. Give us a call today for an estimate and to get a General Contractor out to your home or business today!
"They showed up on time each day, were very knowledgeable of the work they performed. Showed up for the quote when we scheduled the first meeting and we were very impressed with the overall experience. The deck they built was spot on and perfect for our needs. They did make some recommendations as to how it would look and work better for us and we went with their decisions and are so happy and impressed. They were very neat about their work and very easy to talk with. I would never use anyone else, and HIGHLY RECOMMEND them for whatever you need. So great to work with."
phyllis p on July 2023
Hard working team who makes sure everything is done completely and exactly how the customer wants. Versatile company who puts the customer first and prioritizes quality.
"It was a pleasure working with them. They are well organized and very professional."
Johanna E on June 2020
Hard working team who makes sure everything is done completely and exactly how the customer wants. Versatile company who puts the customer first and prioritizes quality.
"It was a pleasure working with them. They are well organized and very professional."
Johanna E on June 2020
Lux Renovations, LLC has been serving New England homeowners since 2002. Our dedication to customer experience and satisfaction has won us Owens Corning's top customer service ranking nationally for the last 16 years in a row. Something like that doesn't happen by accident. We are committed to insuring that all of our customers describe their experience with us as "the best contractor experience I ever had". If you are considering a basement finishing project please allow us to show you how Owens Corning has changed the industry with this unique system. A free consultation and design is always available.
"Could not be happier with the materials, the workmanship, the professionalism and flexibility of the project manager (Dan) and primary workman (Paul), and the end result. Everything done exactly as planned, and they assisted us with some unrelated issues that weren't part of the project but were causing delays. All in all, a great experience and we love our finished basement (so do our grandkids!)."
Keith R on June 2025
Lux Renovations, LLC has been serving New England homeowners since 2002. Our dedication to customer experience and satisfaction has won us Owens Corning's top customer service ranking nationally for the last 16 years in a row. Something like that doesn't happen by accident. We are committed to insuring that all of our customers describe their experience with us as "the best contractor experience I ever had". If you are considering a basement finishing project please allow us to show you how Owens Corning has changed the industry with this unique system. A free consultation and design is always available.
"Could not be happier with the materials, the workmanship, the professionalism and flexibility of the project manager (Dan) and primary workman (Paul), and the end result. Everything done exactly as planned, and they assisted us with some unrelated issues that weren't part of the project but were causing delays. All in all, a great experience and we love our finished basement (so do our grandkids!)."
Keith R on June 2025
Well Done Restoration and Remodeling is a locally owned and operated family business. We specialize in all types of drywall and high quality paints! We pride ourselves on quality and customer satisfaction. Call Well Done Restoration today for all your painting and drywall needs.
"The entire team did an excellent job repairing a number of drywall issues including painting and reinstalling thermostats and bathroom accessories afterwards. They worked quickly and did great work for a fair price. Would fully recommend for anyone needing drywall work."
Brandon A on May 2025
Well Done Restoration and Remodeling is a locally owned and operated family business. We specialize in all types of drywall and high quality paints! We pride ourselves on quality and customer satisfaction. Call Well Done Restoration today for all your painting and drywall needs.
"The entire team did an excellent job repairing a number of drywall issues including painting and reinstalling thermostats and bathroom accessories afterwards. They worked quickly and did great work for a fair price. Would fully recommend for anyone needing drywall work."
Brandon A on May 2025
Here at Tripeak Building & Remodeling, we offer high quality services in Southern NH, our main focus is being able to complete a quality job that will last for many years to come. We use high quality products that will serve their purpose and last, with proper prep and install techniques, we do not take shortcuts. These practices leave for a neat, clean, and professional completed project that you will not have to worry about. Customer satisfaction is very important to us, we will work and coordinate until the customer is content and happy with the finished result of the project, exactly how they imagined it.
"Cody Moniz did excellent work in totally remodeling 2 bedrooms and and a bathroom in a lakeside cabin that was about 70 years old, He rebuilt walls, installed doors and floors. He was always there when he said said and completed everything in the promised timeline, for a very reasonable price. Cody even made some material and design suggestion that greatly improved the project outcome. I would recommend Cody for any project inside or exterior."
James W on May 2023
Here at Tripeak Building & Remodeling, we offer high quality services in Southern NH, our main focus is being able to complete a quality job that will last for many years to come. We use high quality products that will serve their purpose and last, with proper prep and install techniques, we do not take shortcuts. These practices leave for a neat, clean, and professional completed project that you will not have to worry about. Customer satisfaction is very important to us, we will work and coordinate until the customer is content and happy with the finished result of the project, exactly how they imagined it.
"Cody Moniz did excellent work in totally remodeling 2 bedrooms and and a bathroom in a lakeside cabin that was about 70 years old, He rebuilt walls, installed doors and floors. He was always there when he said said and completed everything in the promised timeline, for a very reasonable price. Cody even made some material and design suggestion that greatly improved the project outcome. I would recommend Cody for any project inside or exterior."
James W on May 2023
Welcome to Hicks Builders, LLC! YOUR FULL SERVICE GENERAL CONTRACTOR We are located in Southern NH with over 30 years of experience. We pride ourselves on our work ethic and the timeliness in which we complete your project, which sets us apart from the rest. Our leader, Joe Hicks is extremely knowledgeable and the utmost professional. He is completely immersed from start to finish. We are looking forward to helping you with any of your remodeling needs. Give us a call! 603-432-4422
"Took 9 weeks to complete. Issue after issue!"
John M on December 2021
Welcome to Hicks Builders, LLC! YOUR FULL SERVICE GENERAL CONTRACTOR We are located in Southern NH with over 30 years of experience. We pride ourselves on our work ethic and the timeliness in which we complete your project, which sets us apart from the rest. Our leader, Joe Hicks is extremely knowledgeable and the utmost professional. He is completely immersed from start to finish. We are looking forward to helping you with any of your remodeling needs. Give us a call! 603-432-4422
"Took 9 weeks to complete. Issue after issue!"
John M on December 2021
Pre-made bars cost $1,200 to $6,500, while custom bars range from $2,000 to $22,500, depending on features. For basic needs, pre-fabricated options are more economical and offer quicker installation. Custom bars cost more but provide exact specifications and potentially higher quality. The simplest and most affordable options are freestanding bar cabinets and bar carts.
A good basement bar size depends on your available space and entertaining needs. Most residential bars range from six to 12 feet in length. Standard bar height is 42 inches, while counter-height bars (36 inches) are more family-friendly. Allow 24 to 30 inches of width per person for comfortable seating and at least 36 to 42 inches of clearance behind the bar for movement. For entertaining, an eight to 10-foot bar comfortably seats three to four people.
Permit requirements vary by location, but generally include building permits for structural changes, plumbing permits for wet bars, and electrical permits for new circuits or significant wiring work. Some municipalities also require inspections during and after construction. Check with your local building department before starting your project, as skipping required permits can lead to complications when selling your home and may void insurance coverage if issues arise later.