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Gima Construction

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Gima Construction

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16 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general Contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Leonard H on September 2020

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general Contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Leonard H on September 2020


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A & R General Contractor, Inc.

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A & R General Contractor, Inc.

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13 years of experience
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We are a family business, specializing in tiling services, hardwood flooring, and more! We have been servicing Orange County since the early 2000's. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

We are a family business, specializing in tiling services, hardwood flooring, and more! We have been servicing Orange County since the early 2000's. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!


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WeBuild Home Efficient

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WeBuild Home Efficient

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7 years of experience

Bonded & licensed and insured, we are a family-owned business that specialize in remodeling, renovation and new construction. From A-Z - we do it all! Roofing, Kitchen & Bath remodeling, Landscape, Additions, Solar panels, and more! Delivering quality and customer service to your satisfaction, and we won?t leave until the job is done right and most important - on time ! Schedule your free estimate today to turn your dream project into reality, hustle-free.

"Bar and the WeBuild Efficient team did a great job installing pavers on my driveway and fixing my wooden steps and garage. He was very professional and responsive. I would recommend them, highly."

James T on February 2024

Bonded & licensed and insured, we are a family-owned business that specialize in remodeling, renovation and new construction. From A-Z - we do it all! Roofing, Kitchen & Bath remodeling, Landscape, Additions, Solar panels, and more! Delivering quality and customer service to your satisfaction, and we won?t leave until the job is done right and most important - on time ! Schedule your free estimate today to turn your dream project into reality, hustle-free.

"Bar and the WeBuild Efficient team did a great job installing pavers on my driveway and fixing my wooden steps and garage. He was very professional and responsive. I would recommend them, highly."

James T on February 2024


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Oshri Construction

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Oshri Construction

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40 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

**Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE!** With over 30 years of experience, you're going to fall in love with our craftsmanship and design of your project. We specialize in New Construction, Gazebo Building, Custom Home Building, Home Renovation, Construction & Remodeling.

"Asher and his team delivered the job on time and met our discussed estimates budget! They included my wife and I in the decision making process from beginning to end. They were respectful and a pleasure to work with and completely trustworthy. I would recommend them to friends and family without hesitation. -R"

Roger _ on February 2026

**Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE!** With over 30 years of experience, you're going to fall in love with our craftsmanship and design of your project. We specialize in New Construction, Gazebo Building, Custom Home Building, Home Renovation, Construction & Remodeling.

"Asher and his team delivered the job on time and met our discussed estimates budget! They included my wife and I in the decision making process from beginning to end. They were respectful and a pleasure to work with and completely trustworthy. I would recommend them to friends and family without hesitation. -R"

Roger _ on February 2026


Pacific Rim Construction Group

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Pacific Rim Construction Group

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Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.

Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.


The Gooden Group

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The Gooden Group

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46 years of experience

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.


Mackay Builders Inc.

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Mackay Builders Inc.

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13 years of experience

We are a general contractor team (homes and businesses) that provides excellent customer service and quality finished products.

We are a general contractor team (homes and businesses) that provides excellent customer service and quality finished products.


Custom sculpting Signs and More

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Custom sculpting Signs and More

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I do custom sculpting and 3D signs for small businesses or large businesses I've done many sculptures for Vans shoe stores, Hot topic stores even Las Vegas casinos my artwork is variable according to my client's needs, I can custom make totem poles, smoke shop wooden Indians, driveway entrances you name it anything is possible I do chainsaw art as well as fine sculpting

I do custom sculpting and 3D signs for small businesses or large businesses I've done many sculptures for Vans shoe stores, Hot topic stores even Las Vegas casinos my artwork is variable according to my client's needs, I can custom make totem poles, smoke shop wooden Indians, driveway entrances you name it anything is possible I do chainsaw art as well as fine sculpting


Home Remodeling Glendale

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Home Remodeling Glendale

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28 years of experience

RMA Home Remodeling specializes in all types of home improvement and remodeling services in all areas of the home including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, room addition and much more. Give us a call today and let us beautify your home.

RMA Home Remodeling specializes in all types of home improvement and remodeling services in all areas of the home including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, room addition and much more. Give us a call today and let us beautify your home.


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California Crafted Construction

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California Crafted Construction

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California Crafted Construction is a family owned and operated general contracting company located in Palm Desert, California. We are a company committed to thoroughly understanding our clients needs and objectives. With most of our work coming from repeat clientele and referrals, exceeding your expectations is paramount. We place great value on these relationships and recognize that communication is the cornerstone of these relationships; so we listen and become partners in your building success.

California Crafted Construction is a family owned and operated general contracting company located in Palm Desert, California. We are a company committed to thoroughly understanding our clients needs and objectives. With most of our work coming from repeat clientele and referrals, exceeding your expectations is paramount. We place great value on these relationships and recognize that communication is the cornerstone of these relationships; so we listen and become partners in your building success.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Laguna Niguel, CA

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 Laguna Niguel, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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