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Top Finish Construction Inc.

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Top Finish Construction Inc.

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8 years of experience
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We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021

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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021


McCarthy Construction

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McCarthy Construction

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

McCarthy Construction has been in business since 2011. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time!

"Itâ s hard to find a GC who is highly skilled, fair and reasonable. With Cal, you have this plus someone who is honest and takes a great deal of pride in his work. And itâ s not just Cal and his crew, itâ s also his sub-contractors doing painting, flooring, etcâ ¦ We had a phenomenal experience with him and without hesitation recommend McCarthy Construction for anyone looking to do remodeling work in their home in the metro-west area. Thanks for making our dreams a reality!"

Jennifer O on September 2022

McCarthy Construction has been in business since 2011. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time!

"Itâ s hard to find a GC who is highly skilled, fair and reasonable. With Cal, you have this plus someone who is honest and takes a great deal of pride in his work. And itâ s not just Cal and his crew, itâ s also his sub-contractors doing painting, flooring, etcâ ¦ We had a phenomenal experience with him and without hesitation recommend McCarthy Construction for anyone looking to do remodeling work in their home in the metro-west area. Thanks for making our dreams a reality!"

Jennifer O on September 2022


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Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate

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Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate

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14 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Total Basement Finishing, A Blackdog Affiliate serves the Greater Lowell area of Massachusetts and New Hampshire with basement finishing and basement remodeling. Finishing your previously unused basement gives you additional space in your home and so much more. It offers you a rare opportunity to exploit your creative side through the design process. And ultimately, you will transform a dark, uninviting space into a room that adds value and comfort to your home, making it an integral part of your family’s daily life.

Total Basement Finishing, A Blackdog Affiliate serves the Greater Lowell area of Massachusetts and New Hampshire with basement finishing and basement remodeling. Finishing your previously unused basement gives you additional space in your home and so much more. It offers you a rare opportunity to exploit your creative side through the design process. And ultimately, you will transform a dark, uninviting space into a room that adds value and comfort to your home, making it an integral part of your family’s daily life.


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Walczak Design & Build, LLC

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Walczak Design & Build, LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Walczak Design + Build, is your solution for all your major remodel & renovation needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, collaborative process and superior customer service on each and every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Be sure to check out our projects and references. We're looking forward to speaking with you.

"Derek has been great to work with, each day when they finish working you would never know any work has been going on, so clean. Derek and his crew have been great and if any of my friends that are looking for a contractor I will tell them about Derek."

Wayne K on October 2017

Walczak Design + Build, is your solution for all your major remodel & renovation needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, collaborative process and superior customer service on each and every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Be sure to check out our projects and references. We're looking forward to speaking with you.

"Derek has been great to work with, each day when they finish working you would never know any work has been going on, so clean. Derek and his crew have been great and if any of my friends that are looking for a contractor I will tell them about Derek."

Wayne K on October 2017


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M Builders, LLC

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M Builders, LLC

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4 years of experience
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Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed. With 25+ years of experience in construction, Luis Matute and Rony Mendez, longtime friends, decided to put together their skills and found M Builders LLC. Luis holds a General Contractor license, Home improvement license, alongside with other licenses. He has an electrical company and has been supervising construction sites for years now. Rony Mendez, also has an Electrical License with multiple other licenses and has a Security Systems company. He has been supervising construction sites alongside with Luis for years. They have been working together for so long that they do not only consider each other business partners but also family. M Builders is coming to simplify construction for their clients in the State of Massachusetts.

Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed. With 25+ years of experience in construction, Luis Matute and Rony Mendez, longtime friends, decided to put together their skills and found M Builders LLC. Luis holds a General Contractor license, Home improvement license, alongside with other licenses. He has an electrical company and has been supervising construction sites for years now. Rony Mendez, also has an Electrical License with multiple other licenses and has a Security Systems company. He has been supervising construction sites alongside with Luis for years. They have been working together for so long that they do not only consider each other business partners but also family. M Builders is coming to simplify construction for their clients in the State of Massachusetts.


"They were very professional, i definitely recommend them "

David H on January 2025

Since 1970, Cofer Associates, Inc., a family-owned company, has served the North Shore and surrounding areas as a remodeling contractor. From the first phone call, to the finish, we're with you.

"They were very professional, i definitely recommend them "

David H on January 2025


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Exceptional Construction inc

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Exceptional Construction inc

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9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

**Exceptional Construction Inc.** With over 15 years of experience, Exceptional Construction Inc. provides high-end remodeling services with a focus on precision, quality, and fine finishes. Serving the local community with pride, we specialize in major renovations, kitchen and bath remodels, basement transformations, decking, siding, and window installations. Fluent in both English and Portuguese, our team is committed to clear communication and exceptional craftsmanship. We accept Venmo and cash for your convenience. Trust Exceptional Construction Inc. for detail-driven, reliable work that exceeds expectations.

"Jaider was very polite, efficient and knowledgeable. The bathroom is beautiful. I am happy with all his work. "

Roger L on November 2025

**Exceptional Construction Inc.** With over 15 years of experience, Exceptional Construction Inc. provides high-end remodeling services with a focus on precision, quality, and fine finishes. Serving the local community with pride, we specialize in major renovations, kitchen and bath remodels, basement transformations, decking, siding, and window installations. Fluent in both English and Portuguese, our team is committed to clear communication and exceptional craftsmanship. We accept Venmo and cash for your convenience. Trust Exceptional Construction Inc. for detail-driven, reliable work that exceeds expectations.

"Jaider was very polite, efficient and knowledgeable. The bathroom is beautiful. I am happy with all his work. "

Roger L on November 2025


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Merrimack Construction Group, Inc.

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Merrimack Construction Group, Inc.

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20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Merrimack Construction Group, Inc., a Massachusetts based residential and commercial construction company is dedicated to their reputation. The only way we know how to maintain this reputation is through straightforward, reasonable pricing for quality work. The reputation which we have built in the Greater Boston area is one of no nonsense and decent prices for a superior finish.

"Merrimack Construction Group Built a composite deck for us. The project was completed on time & within the budget quoted. Their team was very professional and polite. I'd strongly recommend Merrimack Construction to anyone looking for a dependable construction company. (weâ ve used them for two projects and we were very happy with the results of both)."

Erik H on December 2023

Merrimack Construction Group, Inc., a Massachusetts based residential and commercial construction company is dedicated to their reputation. The only way we know how to maintain this reputation is through straightforward, reasonable pricing for quality work. The reputation which we have built in the Greater Boston area is one of no nonsense and decent prices for a superior finish.

"Merrimack Construction Group Built a composite deck for us. The project was completed on time & within the budget quoted. Their team was very professional and polite. I'd strongly recommend Merrimack Construction to anyone looking for a dependable construction company. (weâ ve used them for two projects and we were very happy with the results of both)."

Erik H on December 2023


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ACQ Home Improvement

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ACQ Home Improvement

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25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"

Curt C on March 2023

With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"

Curt C on March 2023

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lynn, MA

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 Lynn, MA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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