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IDEAL SOLUTIONS LLC
4.8(
13
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an excellent experience with Ideal Solutions on my basement remodel. From start to finish, the team was professional, communicative, and detail-oriented. The quality of the work exceeded my expectations, and the finished basement turned out even better than I imagined. Everything was completed on time, and they made the entire process smooth and stress-free. I would absolutely recommend Ideal Solutions to anyone looking for basement remodeling or home improvement work."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Anything & Everything Home Improvement LLC
4.6(
70
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jesse and his veteran crew of subs built a large log home for us. These are tricky homes to build. Any unexpected events were handled professionally. We plan to hire him again to renovate the unfinished basement."
Exterior transformation
Full exterior
Full exterior
Full exterior
New decks and porches

+14

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Recommended by93%of homeowners
Precision Works Home Remodeling, LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"From start to finish Steve was friendly, professional and had no problem helping us through every step of the process. Steve managed to keep the job site meticulously clean, kept to his promised timeline and was mindful of our budget. He has a great artistic eye and was able to make necessary design changes that took the job to the next level. The fireplace he installed is a STUNNING show piece with a complete shiplap surround, a beautiful handmade wood mantle, custom iron brackets and shiplap that continues across the entire back living room wall. Steve's attention to detail, talent and care for what he does shines through and we couldn't be happier with the end product! We are excited to have him continue our renovation process by remodeling our kitchen and other living space projects. We would highly recommend Steve to anyone we know. We were lucky to find him!"
1/2 Bath Remodel
Flooring
Flooring
Flooring
Flooring

+117

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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks
5.0(
11
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Adam did an excellent job building our garage from the ground up. He was excellent to work with. Not only was he very professional, so were the subcontractors that he hired. Everyone was knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Our project required that a road be built to accommodate large trucks in the springtime. The project stayed on track and proceeded smoothly. We were never left wondering “what’s next?” Adam has great communication and stayed in touch to make sure we knew what was coming up and when. I would definitely recommend using Magic Frog Carpentry."
High Ceilings. Inside 45 degree angles done with NO-Coat 450
Tall Foyer. Wrapped beam. Unfinished at post.
Outside corners with bead. Outside 45 degree angles with No-Coat 450.
Deep Skylights with drywall returns.
Before

+11

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
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Straight Line Construction LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Offers commercial services

"Josh and team are reliable, honest and trustworthy. The work has been good and if anything is needed after the fact, they always come back. I have had them do several remodels for me. No complaints."
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Cat's Meow Carpentry
4.5(
21
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am more than pleased with the projects that Mike and his small crew provided for me throughout my home. He kept me well within budget for high quality work and his attention to detail and keeping the project clean during the renovations was outstanding, He was trustworthy and did a fabulous job. I highly recommend Mike and Cat;s Meow Carpentry for any interior or exterior remodel or build. He will be assisting with and or involved with my new home build in Sanbornton soon! Great job=, great folks! Home Owner/Sanbonrton Teresa"
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Freedom Framing and More, LLC
4.3(
14
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Serving Lochmere, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The project is underway and will be completed on time. Mathew is very personable and easy to work with. He has kept me informed about every step thus far. I’m looking forward to having our new space completed and ready to use."
Before
During
Wrapping up
Finished
Prep

+34

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lochmere, NH

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 Lochmere, NH homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.