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AMV Interiors and Construction Inc
4.9(
65
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything was very good. Their service was very good, the workers were very considerate and they worked professionally and their price is reasonable too."
Exterior
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation
Whole House Renovation

+192

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
JLR Construction
5.0(
11
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We hired this contractor to renovate our bathroom. From start to finish we were very pleased with the quality of the work and the business model. We were given an approximate start date & they followed up while we waited. They started when promised and worked every day till completed. We are very pleased with the finished product & there were no hidden costs or surprises. We highly recommend this very professional and qualified contractor! "
Siding prep
Siding finished
Prep work
Finished wall
Front Porch

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shapiro Construction
4.8(
20
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dan did an excellent job of repairing some log rot that was in a critical location of the structure He was thoughtful, creative and thorough. He also repaired the part of my deck that was partially responsible for the log damage. Ok pricing was very fair I will be contacting Dan for remodeling work in the future"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project
Heating & A/C Project
Remodeling - General Project

+52

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Woodstock GC
5.0(
5
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Woodstock GC for a framing project involving new doors and windows, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. From start to finish, the team at Woodstock GC demonstrated a level of professionalism and craftsmanship that exceeded my expectations. I recommend Woodstock GC for any framing or construction needs. Their dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and professionalism sets them apart in the industry. Excellent job – I couldn't be happier with the results!"
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+12

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Russell Mottsey Construction LLC
4.6(
5
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The workers picked up all the tree branches and limbs and stacked them in the yard per my direction They worked quietly without any special tools or personal protective equipment "
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+21

Response time2 days
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JOHN SALA CONSTRUCTION
4.4(
7
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I can’t say enough good things about John Sala Construction. This is not the first time they have done work for me and I have always been happy. Quality of work is incredible, communication is great and they are so easy to work with. My husband and I built an apartment onto our house with a basement underneath it. Everything proceeded in a timely manor and John always took time to answer my questions. I HIGHLY recommend them."
Remodeling - General Project
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Kingston, NY

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 Kingston, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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