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Avatar for Almighty Building & Services I
Almighty Building & Services I
5.0(
18
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic. Julian and his crew were a pleasure to work with. He is excellent at communicating and very professional. Our local municipality was extremely challenging but He guided us through and we got a great quality remodel. I would highly recommend."
Glass Railing
Triple Decker
New Deck cover
McCulley Addition
Decking /siding repair /Hog wire rail

+216

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Compass Contractors LLC
Compass Contractors LLC
4.8(
22
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Matt and his subs are awesome! We are very pleased with the work and especially the customer service. We are planning on hiring this team for Remodel Part 2 next summer. Definitely recommend 100%"
House
Property Cleared
Crawl Hole Dug
Crawl Hole Dug
Framing

+126

Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Southerland Remodel & Plumbing Services LLC
Southerland Remodel & Plumbing Services LLC
4.8(
26
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Southerland Remodel and Plumbing is my go to for any plumbing or remodel needs. If anyone asks for a recommendation I always send them to Southerland!"
Bathroom remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Plumbing Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+52

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of Vancouver, Camas and Ridgefield
Mr. Handyman of Vancouver, Camas and Ridgefield
4.7(
49
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Kitchen outtake vent replaced. I decided to wait for the baby birds to leave their nest. Mr. Handyman came out cleared out the nest for me sealed the inner to properly, and replace the exterior outtake kitchen vent so birds could not re-nest inside. I appreciate The thoroughness in the work."
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Additional Photos

+2

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for Turn Pros NW, LLC
Turn Pros NW, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Armando and his partner Ben did a fantastic job on our home. Ben replaced our 30-year-old carpet with lvp flooring did all the trim, replaced most of the interior doors and replaced all of our exterior doors and Armando had his paint crew paint the entire inside. Highly recommend them."
Siding and paint
Siding and paint
Siding and paint
Bathtub tile remodel
Patio cover build & stain

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for TIMBERLINE CONSTRUCTION CONCEPTS LLC
TIMBERLINE CONSTRUCTION CONCEPTS LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"This company did an outstanding job with our remodel project. Their team handled everything from planning to execution with professionalism and attention to detail. The workmanship especially the framing and finish work was solid, and they kept the site clean throughout the project. Communication was consistent, and any concerns were addressed right away. We’re extremely happy with the results and would work with them again."
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Elm Construction Services, Inc.
Elm Construction Services, Inc.
4.4(
31
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I just want to say thank our project manager Max! He was on top of things and kept the project moving smoothly! I can’t express how stress free this remodel went compared to other remodels I’ve done. He communicates clearly, and followed up regularly. I’m just so impressed with how my new kitchen looks. From the blue prints to real life it’s exactly what I wanted and imagined. Thank you thank you!"
GAF Roof Installation
GAF Roof Installation
GAF Roof Installation
GAF Roof Installation
GAF Roof Installation

+27

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
595 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wrangler Specialty Const
5.0(
4
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Serving Kalama, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had a great experience working with Wrangler Specialty Construction for our roof structure repair. Jeff and Coleman were the utmost professionals from start to finish. The team was honest, extremely hardworking, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. They explained the repairs clearly, kept us informed throughout the process, and completed the work with excellent attention to detail while ensuring everything was completed in accordance with the engineered plans. It's clear they take pride in the quality of their workmanship, and we feel confident knowing our home's roof structure has been repaired correctly. We highly recommend Wrangler Specialty Construction to anyone looking for a trustworthy, skilled contractor for structural repairs or other home improvement projects. We will definitely be using them again for future projects!"
Lean-To Shed
Custom Deck
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Kalama, WA

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 Kalama, WA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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