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GR General Contracting
4.5(
216
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"GR did a great job on our basement remodel, painting a living room & converting a loft space to a bedroom. They were easy to work with, communicated well, and jobs were completed on time."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Matrix Basement Finishing Milwaukee Metro
4.2(
28
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Angi Approved

In business since 1984

Warranties offered

Customers say: Quick response

"From start to finish, our experience with Matrix was outstanding. We had a big project and a specific deadline for completion. Our Field Manager, Ron kept the schedule updated and the project moving. Workers were on time, courteous, professional and clean, We couldn’t be happier with the finished product and the path to getting there. "
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Fix Fast Flip
5.0(
5
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Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Fix Fast Flip, LLC is a home renovation company. We help homeowners expand and improve their living space through additions, dormers, decks, framing, windows, doors, basement finishing, and kitchen & bathroom renovations. Quality workmanship and clear communication are at the center of everything we do.

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GR General Contracting LLC
5.0(
28
)

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the work done on my basement remodel. The quality of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism were outstanding from start to finish. Everything was completed on time and exactly as discussed. Even came back fix a sticking door and made sure everything was perfect."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Alpha Ventures
5.0(
12
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Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Alpha to completely remodel my basement. From setting up the walk through for a quote through completion, their communication was fantastic. They explained each stage of the project throughly and they were timely with everything. My house is old so naturally, we ran into unexpected issues. They were great about immediately communicating these issues to me and had the knowledge and expertise to offer solutions that I chose to implement. I was beyond pleased with their work. I have them returning for a bathroom remodel and entry way remodel."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elevate Home Interiors
5.0(
5
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I’ve used Core Vision for two projects (exterior shutter removal, front-door handle repair) and both had fantastic outcomes. He’s responsive, reliable, and transparent. Will hire again!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RNR
5.0(
25
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic!! Highly recommend RNR!! We are Very happy with their great job!! When another project comes up they are going to be our first call! Excellent company!!"
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Hannah Interiors
New to Angi

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Hannah Interiors is a full-service design studio. We focus on your objectives, educate you throughout the process and help you make knowledgeable and confident design decisions. You will be able to enjoy the design process while we handle the details!

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Kenosha, WI

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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