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D SQUARED CONSTRUCTION
4.8(
51
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Everything looks amazing and was completed very fast. Would highly recommend to other."
Countertops and Backsplashes Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Plumbing Project
Apple orchard cottage
Ada VFW

+184

Response time5 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Ohio Basement Authority
4.6(
912
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Completed an assessment and are analyzing our options presented by Ohio Basement Authority."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time10 hrs
735 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mid-State Basement Systems
5.0(
13
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mid-State Basement Systems came highly recommended by a good friend from Buffalo, NY and they did not disappoint. From start to finish they were very professional yet personable. Larry & Phil in the initial stages of the basement inspection and a reasonable quote. Silvino and his team who done the actual work was incredible, done with absolute excellence. They were here when they said they would be and finished the job a day ahead of schedule. I am thoroughly pleased with this company, first class. I highly recommend them if you need work done on your basement.******"
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Crawl Space Before
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+2

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pure Renovations
5.0(
7
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"The roof was completed in 1 day and the ceiling leak in 2 days due to dry time. I am highly satisfied with both results. The crew was polite, professional, cleaned up after the jobs were complete, and the workmanship for both jobs were at an experienced level!"
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+29

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JT Handyman Services
4.3(
32
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Due to current road & sewer construcking occurring on three sides of my property, I opted to wait until this construction is completed."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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General Contractors
5.0(
1
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

General Contractors proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. Give us a call today!

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Red Lily Renovations
New to Angi

Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Red Lily Renovations offers quality services to clients at reasonable prices. Our courteous staff has the professional tools and experience necessary to help with your home projects. We specialize in kitchen, bath and basement renovations, interior and exterior painting, tile, luxury vinyl flooring, interior trim and decorative moldings and more! Call today to get in touch with our staff, and to learn more about what we have to offer!\n

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General Contractors, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Lakeview, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"The team did an amazing job! They were able to squeeze us into their schedule very quickly! They showed up on time everyday, they worked very quickly and efficiently to get the job done! They went above and beyond to make everything look amazing! We have a very old house and a lot of things are uneven. Josh and Jess did an outstanding job of making the room look brand new! We couldn’t be happier with the work they did on the walls and ceiling! They were very diligent in cleaning up each day after their work was done! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! I can’t wait to continue our home remodel with these guys! We will definitely have them back to help make our dreams a reality! Josh’s attention to detail is outstanding!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Pavillion Addition
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+92

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lakeview, OH

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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