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Avatar for Imagine Restoration, LLC
Imagine Restoration, LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They removed four foot fence. Replaced it with six foot privacy fence and install the dog door. They are a family team and great from the estimate to completion. They were easy to communicate with. Showed up on time and been worked through the rain. They did an outstanding work. No mess behind behind we are very happy with the result and plan to use them again in the future."
Basement living room finished
New vanity and mirror
Finished Basement
Deck and Pergola
Basement living room finished

+90

Response time10 hrs
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Absolute Painting & Remodeling
4.8(
22
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt, professional, and easy to work with. Communication was stellar. They did a very thorough job: power washed, chemical deck brightened, sanded, and stained. Our deck looks great!"
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After pantry
Pantry after
Bathroom remodel Before Leawood
Bathroom Room remodel Leawood

+1

Response time1 day
125 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Noble Design & Build
5.0(
12
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kent did a great job with our basement remodel.. He was quick with his very reasonable quote and did an excellent job. He came up with a solution for our bathroom/closet addition that we hadnâ t thought about before. The project took longer than either of us expected, but it was worth the wait. Most of that was due to it being an old basement addition and things just being more difficult to work around than anticipated. I would most definitely hire him again."
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cosby Construction LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am so grateful to have found Earl Cosby Construction. He completely remodeled our fireplace, building a mantle surround and creating an elaborate feature wall that was almost 17 feet tall. He also installed 5 inch baseboard throughout the lower level of our home which instantly elevated the look of our space. He was meticulous, fast, and priced right. His attention to detail was perfect! He is a good communicator, responsive and hard working. I highly recommend Earl for any type of carpentry work if you want it to be completed perfectly!"
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+73

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blaurock Construction
3.8(
12
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle is a very knowledgeable, skilled and customer satisfaction oriented service professional. He and his team provided excellent results when they made repairs to a staircase treads and risers; installed wall and handrails; iron spindles; newel post to include staircase trim work. He finished the job in one day at a very fair price. I highly recommend Blaurock Construction!"
stiars and handrails
Shiplap Tray
Barn door
Stairs and handrails
stairs and mirror

+25

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clay Molding
5.0(
1
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"The work was done well. Clayton was innovated in creating a gate under my deck. He would suggest the most cost effective materials. He communicated throughout the process and kept his work area clean. If there is anything he is not great on the paperwork undercuts himself in pricing. I highly recommend him"
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Kansas City, MO

Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.

Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.

For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.

You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.

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