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jones construction
New to Angi

Warranties offered

growing business currently only sub-contracting from gothart home renivations mon-fri

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Mizells Renovations
New to Angi

Mizells Renovations is the exclusive provider for Sunrise Windows in North Alabama. You windows will be custom built for your home and our team with over 25 years of experience will install your custom windows. All windows come with a lifetime warranty. Prices include Taxes, removal of old windows, installation of new windows.

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Bold Touch
5.0(
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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great they showed up asap and completed the work same day and went out for materials as needed"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
ENVIROTECH
4.6(
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Location - Hazel Green, AL 35750. Enviro Tech offers air conditioning and heating services to Hazel Green, AL. We are a licensed, bonded and insured company that provides reliable service to our clients. Keeping you in your comfort zone!

Recommended by77%of homeowners
Thompson & Thompson Complete Home Construction
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a new company with years of experience. My husband has been in the construction business with other people for over 20 years. We are Family owned and operated. We employee a small crew that cares about the work they do. Our hours listed are for calling purposes. Please feel free to call anytime. We get back to everyone. There is no estimate fee and we usually email or mail our estimates to you within 2 days depending on the size of the job. If you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to call!

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Huntsville, AL

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 Huntsville, AL homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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