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Elite Team Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Elite Team Builders constructed a detached ADU in our Eagle Rock backyard and it has become the crown jewel of our property. The modern design is clean and thoughtful, with WaterSense fixtures, a tankless water heater, and a mini-split that keeps things comfortable even during heat waves. Their crew was respectful of our space and finished on time and on budget. Exceptional home improvement project."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Firu Construction
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Efficient, knowledgeable and very responsive which was the reason they earned my business. Hired them for siding repair and ended up getting our flooring redone. Highly recommend "
New Roof
With Malarkey shingles you get a roof you can trust and with our trained professionals you’ll have a beautiful roof that will last
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+14

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TGR General Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Angi 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%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Toro Framing and Remodeling
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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"
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+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

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

BeHome Remodeling is a home improvement company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and personalized service. We specialize in a range of remodeling projects, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, back yard remodeling and more. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and bring it to life, ensuring each project reflects their style and meets their needs. Whether you're looking to update a single room or undertake a complete overhaul, Be Home Remodeling is here to make your dream home a reality.

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
307 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elm Construction Services, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Lafayette, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I just had Elm Construction Services replace the roof on our new home. I have to say, I’m really impressed. We went with asphalt shingles and they look beautiful! What I loved most was how professional everyone was. The crew showed up on time, worked efficiently, and actually cleaned up better than I expected - you’d never know they were even here. They were also super patient with all my questions (and I had a lot!). The quality of their work is top-notch. You can tell they really care about doing things right, not just getting it done quickly. My neighbors have even commented on how great the roof looks. If you’re in the Lake Oswego or Portland area and need roofing work done, I’d definitely recommend giving Elm Construction Services a call. It’s such a relief to find a contractor you can trust who actually delivers on their promises!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
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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.

The Lafayette, OR homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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