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TGR General Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I girly my roof done and I was so happy with end results they professional and the quality of work was excellent.I plan on using them again for other projects !!"
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+29

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Toro Framing and Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a small area I wanted concrete poured and Toro Construction came out and did it for me. He was very good at communication about the schedule, and they did a great job"
Extended patio
Concrete Driveways Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
General Remodeling Project
Concrete Driveways Project

+11

Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Behome Remodeling
4.8(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had Moses and his team remodel two bathrooms and a kitchen. The work they did was phenomenal and only took three weeks for a complete remodel of two bathrooms and a partial remodel of the kitchen."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
344 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elm Construction Services, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a leak in my living room window met with quite a few Contractor ELM were the most professional .traced the leak and replace part of my siding . Left the garden and the front of our home clean .communication was great . Will recommend to anyone "
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GAF Roof Installation
GAF Roof Installation

+15

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
701 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blue Diamond Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 10 years of experience, we specialize in a wide range of remodeling services and painting solutions. From complete home remodels to refreshing your living space with a new coat of paint, we handle it all. What we value the most customer satisfaction. We take immense pride in our workmanship and strive to deliver exceptional results. Our team has been in this line of work for over a decade, serving areas from Eugene to Portland. Whether you're looking for a small renovation or a major home transformation, our business is here to exceed your expectations.

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Patio With Fire Place
Beautiful paver patio with paver fireplace and a pergola on the beach!
Back Yard Paradise
Back Yard Paradise

+11

Response time3 days
Response rate88%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lafayette, OR

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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