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Barnett Construction
4.9(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2022

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Warranties offered

"John was very responsive and quick to act on an attic ladder repair I needed. He was eager to help me complete the project and did what he said he would. I will definitely be hiring John again in the future"
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ALL AMERICAN CONTRACTORS
4.0(
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In business since 2023

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"DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY OR DO BUSINESS WITH MICHELLE OR RICK ADAMS!!! They are thieves!! They stole $67,000 of ours to build a garage. The foundation is literally dissolving, and the walls are not to code. The garage has sat with 4 crappy walls and a cracked deteriorating floor for 3 months with Michelle and Rick ghosting us."
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MAG Construction
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In business since 2018

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Warranties offered

MAG Construction is a homebuilder with a passion for the southern lifestyle and a focus on responsible building standards.\n\nAt MAG Construction, we are a proud leader of interior and exterior remodeling, and outdoor kitchens in Knoxville, Tennessee and the surrounding towns, counties and areas. We are among the fastest growing construction & remodeling companies in Knoxville, TN.

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B&E Painting
New to Angi

In business since 2011

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Emergency services offered

We are a small, and up and coming business.

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
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Sarco Enterprises Inc
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

SARCO is a full service maintenance and repair company. We have over 40 years experience. We stand behind our work and make sure you are satisfied. We employee qualified craftsmen in thier trade.

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Scott Kinsler Construction LLC
5.0(
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In business since 2004

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I am a licensed contractor; specializing in residential and commercial construction. If you can dream it; I can build it.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Louisville, TN

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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