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WFA Woodwork
4.5(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Responsible, adaptable, always checks in before completing each section of the project. Made suggestions, but, also very customer focused. I would hire Wade again and have referred him to friends. His work was precise, a true craftsman. Neat, cleans up after the project."
Recent carpentry projects
Decorative Panels
Recent carpentry projects
Recent carpentry projects
Bright Barn Doors

+7

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Baker Electric and Sons
4.1(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Completed work in a timely manner and to my exact specifications. Highly recommended."
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G.A. Doughty Construction
3.4(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very relieved to find a professional to commit to this project."
Custom Kitchen
Response time1 day
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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NGF Construction
4.2(
5
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt, reasonable and professional. Good crew. Came up with great ideas on other projects I have in mind. Love my new ceiling, they fixed all the rot in my subfloors and prepped for new flooring. Would recommend for all your weekend projects. Did I mention they work efficiently? what they got done in a weekend probably would have taken a 4 man crew a week. Nick, Gerry and Frank are the crew for you."
Deck rebuild
Deck rebuild
Deck rebuild
Rustic wooden ship lap
Rustic wooden ship lap

+15

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Doak and Co Contracting
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We at Doak and Co Contracting focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time10 hrs
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Boynton Builders LLC
5.0(
8
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Best service and craftsmanship I’ve ever seen. Have hired Boynton builders for numerous jobs and would recommend them to anyone"
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project
Siding Project

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ironwood Construction
5.0(
16
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincolnville-Center, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

"Mark is skilled at carpentry and tiling. He is meticulous and conscientious. He is personable and does an excellent job. An excellent find. You would be lucky to have him work on your project. He did a full remodel for us. New windows, doors and trim. New flooring, kitchen cabinets, two bathrooms and deck. He is a GC with an excellent team including a plumber, electrician and painter."
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+26

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lincolnville-Center, ME

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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