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Avatar for D. Perry Siding and General Construction
D. Perry Siding and General Construction
4.9(
26
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David was professional and very reasonable with pricing. Will definitely use again"
Deck replacement
Deck replacement
Deck replacement
Deck replacement
Deck replacement

+62

Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Foundation Recovery Systems
4.3(
286
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently and foundation channel installation and basement waterproofing. From my inspector, Shawn, to my work crewJeremy, Josh and Jacob - I had nothing but excellent work and wonderful customer service. I knew when they were coming, they were quick, efficient and answered all my questions. I would highly recommend the Springfield, Mo office."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Pfeifer home remodeling
5.0(
10
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 1992, we have been specializing in all phases of new construction and remodeling for your home, business, kitchen, bathroom, basement, and more! We created our own company in 2007, where we strive to deliver the best experience! Our team also can create custom decks to bring your backyard to life! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PMC Construction
5.0(
12
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our experience was top notch. Great attention to detail on tile backsplash install. Prompt and showed on the days promised. Work was performed according to the estimate with zero surprises. Excellent communication through this seamless process. Couldnâ t be more pleased!!"
Response time10 mins
Response rate88%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Solid Remodels & Restorations
5.0(
4
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We work closely with Solid Remodels and Restorations as they often follow our company to restore what we had to remove during disasters such as water, mold, and fire. We selected this company to collaborate with our clients due to their meticulous attention to detail and excellent customer service on projects."
kitchen remodel
Home Remodel
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Beau the Builder
4.1(
25
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wesley is one hell of a guy, what he says youget. Our project started out a little rough with lumber delivery being late, but Wesley made up for it buy going above and beyond. Him and his crew were very courteous and extremely nice. I highly recommend him for any home project needs."
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Face of Deck
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Back Corner Facing East

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Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Joplin, MO

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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