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Avatar for Yesteryear Construction Services

Yesteryear Construction Services

4.96(
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Yesteryear Construction Services

4.96(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
26 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Here at Yesteryear Construction Services, we have over 16 years of experience under our belt and we are your first choice for an excellent customer experience. We are a locally owned and operated business. Our professionals are always prompt and friendly every step of the way. We specialize in all types of remodels and several other home improvement projects. Call us today for a free estimate!

"I chose this company based on past experience. They have keen focus on maintaining the 1920’s look, which is important to my wife and me. "

Robert L on January 2026

Here at Yesteryear Construction Services, we have over 16 years of experience under our belt and we are your first choice for an excellent customer experience. We are a locally owned and operated business. Our professionals are always prompt and friendly every step of the way. We specialize in all types of remodels and several other home improvement projects. Call us today for a free estimate!

"I chose this company based on past experience. They have keen focus on maintaining the 1920’s look, which is important to my wife and me. "

Robert L on January 2026

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Maynor Construction, LLC

4.73(
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Maynor Construction, LLC

4.73(
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"My family experienced water and wind damage earlier this year. We had to be placed in a hotel. After reaching out to numerous companies, we chose Maynor construction. I am glad we did!! If it wasnâ t for Maynor and his staff, I wouldnâ t have made it. The process was long and depressing because of being away from home. However Maynor and his staff reassured me. They showed patience with me and worked hand and hand with my insurance company with getting my home repaired in a timely manner. Thank you Maynor! I truly feel like we are family!"

Markeisha D on October 2023

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"My family experienced water and wind damage earlier this year. We had to be placed in a hotel. After reaching out to numerous companies, we chose Maynor construction. I am glad we did!! If it wasnâ t for Maynor and his staff, I wouldnâ t have made it. The process was long and depressing because of being away from home. However Maynor and his staff reassured me. They showed patience with me and worked hand and hand with my insurance company with getting my home repaired in a timely manner. Thank you Maynor! I truly feel like we are family!"

Markeisha D on October 2023

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Amerestore

5.00(
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Amerestore

5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro
37 years of experience
Emergency services offered

AMERESTORE, is the first company to call after storm, water and fire damage or for mold remediation. Our team of experienced and trained Remediation Professionals are standing ready around-the-clock and have both the experience and equipment to complete ALL that is necessary to mitigate your loss and get your building back to operation, fast! In a day of uncertainty, you must feel comfortable with whomever you hire to handle your restoration service needs.

"Great price, great people, fantastic service. They are the best! When no one else was interested in my project, they came, and conquered! Joe and Hutch were very professional and did an awesome job in enlarging my bathroom and making the door opening larger, and hanging my new door. They both keep everything cleaned up as the work progressed. I would highly recommend Amerestore for any remodeling project. You will be very happy with the results!"

Dee G on December 2025

AMERESTORE, is the first company to call after storm, water and fire damage or for mold remediation. Our team of experienced and trained Remediation Professionals are standing ready around-the-clock and have both the experience and equipment to complete ALL that is necessary to mitigate your loss and get your building back to operation, fast! In a day of uncertainty, you must feel comfortable with whomever you hire to handle your restoration service needs.

"Great price, great people, fantastic service. They are the best! When no one else was interested in my project, they came, and conquered! Joe and Hutch were very professional and did an awesome job in enlarging my bathroom and making the door opening larger, and hanging my new door. They both keep everything cleaned up as the work progressed. I would highly recommend Amerestore for any remodeling project. You will be very happy with the results!"

Dee G on December 2025

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Bergen Co, LLC

5.00(
6
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Bergen Co, LLC

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Emergency services offered

Your trusted partner for comprehensive property solutions We provide homeowners, rental property investors, and apartment complex managers with reliable, high-quality maintenance and repair services. Whether you need ongoing support or a single project, our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and professional service. Our expertise includes: Property Maintenance: From preventative care to emergency repairs, we keep your property in excellent condition. Unit Renovations and Turns: We offer efficient and thorough services to prepare your units for new tenants. Drywall Services: Our team handles all aspects of drywall installation and repair. Clear Outs and Demolition: We manage property cleanouts and selective demolition projects with a focus on efficiency. Specialized Projects: We have the skills to execute custom carpentry work, such as built-ins, decks, and other custom designs. Contact us to see how we can assist with your property's needs.

"Got the job done, very neat, very professional and answered my questions while doing the work. Done correctly as well "

Jody S on February 2026

Your trusted partner for comprehensive property solutions We provide homeowners, rental property investors, and apartment complex managers with reliable, high-quality maintenance and repair services. Whether you need ongoing support or a single project, our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and professional service. Our expertise includes: Property Maintenance: From preventative care to emergency repairs, we keep your property in excellent condition. Unit Renovations and Turns: We offer efficient and thorough services to prepare your units for new tenants. Drywall Services: Our team handles all aspects of drywall installation and repair. Clear Outs and Demolition: We manage property cleanouts and selective demolition projects with a focus on efficiency. Specialized Projects: We have the skills to execute custom carpentry work, such as built-ins, decks, and other custom designs. Contact us to see how we can assist with your property's needs.

"Got the job done, very neat, very professional and answered my questions while doing the work. Done correctly as well "

Jody S on February 2026

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ARGUETAS LLC

5.00(
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ARGUETAS LLC

5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Highly recommend for ARGUETAS LLC! They were prompt, efficient, and the quality of work is top-notch. The crew was courteous, cleaned up daily, and finished the job faster than expected. It was a stress-free process, and the results look fantastic. A true professional and trustworthy team!" "

Jeffrey B on December 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Highly recommend for ARGUETAS LLC! They were prompt, efficient, and the quality of work is top-notch. The crew was courteous, cleaned up daily, and finished the job faster than expected. It was a stress-free process, and the results look fantastic. A true professional and trustworthy team!" "

Jeffrey B on December 2025

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Hill’s Home Improvement

5.00(
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Hill’s Home Improvement

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With years of experience under our belt, we are your first choice in excellent customer satisfaction. We are locally owned and operated, and our professionals are always prompt, clean, and friendly every step of the way. Call us today for a free estimate!

"The work Hill Construction did for me was actually a garage roof and a repair on my house roof but this form did not have roofs as a selection. The work was excellent my roof looks great. Customer service was great also. I was kept informed throughout the job of how it was coming along. I recommend this company and would hire them again. "

elizabeth g on March 2026

With years of experience under our belt, we are your first choice in excellent customer satisfaction. We are locally owned and operated, and our professionals are always prompt, clean, and friendly every step of the way. Call us today for a free estimate!

"The work Hill Construction did for me was actually a garage roof and a repair on my house roof but this form did not have roofs as a selection. The work was excellent my roof looks great. Customer service was great also. I was kept informed throughout the job of how it was coming along. I recommend this company and would hire them again. "

elizabeth g on March 2026

Shafer and Sons

4.00(
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Shafer and Sons

4.00(
1
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
Free onsite estimate

Shafer and Sons is a local family owned business that specializes in remodeling and construction of bathrooms, kitchens, room additions, and any other construction needs.

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jake p on January 2023

Shafer and Sons is a local family owned business that specializes in remodeling and construction of bathrooms, kitchens, room additions, and any other construction needs.

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jake p on January 2023

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CORNERSTONE PEST & REMEDIATION LLC

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CORNERSTONE PEST & REMEDIATION LLC

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Emergency services offered
Warranties offered

Cornerstone Pest and Remediation LLC is proud to serve our community with reliable pest control and quality remodeling services, also water-proofing,Floor Cleaning, built on accountability and execution. We take this work seriously—listening first, understanding your concerns, and following through with solutions that actually last. Whether we’re protecting your home from pests or improving it through remodeling, we approach every project with care, attention to detail, and respect for your time and property. Our commitment is simple: show up, do it right, and take care of the people who trust us. We’re here to serve, and we stand behind every job we touch.

Cornerstone Pest and Remediation LLC is proud to serve our community with reliable pest control and quality remodeling services, also water-proofing,Floor Cleaning, built on accountability and execution. We take this work seriously—listening first, understanding your concerns, and following through with solutions that actually last. Whether we’re protecting your home from pests or improving it through remodeling, we approach every project with care, attention to detail, and respect for your time and property. Our commitment is simple: show up, do it right, and take care of the people who trust us. We’re here to serve, and we stand behind every job we touch.

Nunez General Construction Llc

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Nunez General Construction Llc

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Free onsite estimate

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements. I believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements. I believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Knightstown, IN

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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