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"I am extremely satisfied with Dan from DK construction. He is very knowledeable and a super nice guy and I trust him implicitly in my home. I would highly recommend him"

carol f on March 2011

Quality craftsmanship and reliable service is what counts. Allow DK General Construction to provide you with the best service around. We look forward to your call and making your vision a reality.

"I am extremely satisfied with Dan from DK construction. He is very knowledeable and a super nice guy and I trust him implicitly in my home. I would highly recommend him"

carol f on March 2011


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AR Designs, LLC

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AR Designs, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

AR Designs is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Rick and his team were highly professional, friendly, and courteous. They completed the work ahead of time and even added custom features. The final result was beautiful and exceeded all of my expectations."

Barbara H on August 2025

AR Designs is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Rick and his team were highly professional, friendly, and courteous. They completed the work ahead of time and even added custom features. The final result was beautiful and exceeded all of my expectations."

Barbara H on August 2025


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NB Woodworks, LLC

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NB Woodworks, LLC

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27 local quotes requested
151 years of experience

NB Woodworks, LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Anthony is an amazing contractor who worked effectively and gave me an outstanding finished product. I would highly recommend him for any project."

Madeline M on November 2025

NB Woodworks, LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Anthony is an amazing contractor who worked effectively and gave me an outstanding finished product. I would highly recommend him for any project."

Madeline M on November 2025


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Fresh Contracting/Home Improvements

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Fresh Contracting/Home Improvements

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14 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

Fresh Contracting was started in 2008 as a sole proprietary. Now as an LLC, I have expanded the business to include home improvements. We can offer a variety of services from hardscape, fence installation and home improvements. I try to focus on quality work and being honest to customers. My profile will include pictures of outdoor patios, bathrooms & basements . If you would like to know more about myself and have interest in a estimate, you can call or email! Thank you have a good day!!

"Manny performed exceptionally well throughout the project. His transparency and regular updates kept me informed every step of the way. Notably, he maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that my home was not left in disarray after his work was completed. I highly recommend Manny for future projects and will certainly hire him for my next home project."

Jerome D on November 2025

Fresh Contracting was started in 2008 as a sole proprietary. Now as an LLC, I have expanded the business to include home improvements. We can offer a variety of services from hardscape, fence installation and home improvements. I try to focus on quality work and being honest to customers. My profile will include pictures of outdoor patios, bathrooms & basements . If you would like to know more about myself and have interest in a estimate, you can call or email! Thank you have a good day!!

"Manny performed exceptionally well throughout the project. His transparency and regular updates kept me informed every step of the way. Notably, he maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that my home was not left in disarray after his work was completed. I highly recommend Manny for future projects and will certainly hire him for my next home project."

Jerome D on November 2025


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M&J Home Services, LLC

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M&J Home Services, LLC

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

M&J Home Service is a Husband and wife company that is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"On behalf of the family, we would like to thank M&J Home Services for the beautiful bathroom renovation they completed in our home. Jeff designed and remodeled a bathroom thatâ s completely updated now. The shower has all the bells and whistles! His motto â Whatever you want done, we can do it for youâ is absolutely true. His skill set is unmatched. A linen closet enhances what was originally there. He is a master of all trades and was able to refinish the deck too. We are grateful to Jeff and Milena for their hard work and perseverance in completing the job in a very professional way. They are trustworthy and respectful of the property they are working on at all times."

Anita P on June 2023

M&J Home Service is a Husband and wife company that is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"On behalf of the family, we would like to thank M&J Home Services for the beautiful bathroom renovation they completed in our home. Jeff designed and remodeled a bathroom thatâ s completely updated now. The shower has all the bells and whistles! His motto â Whatever you want done, we can do it for youâ is absolutely true. His skill set is unmatched. A linen closet enhances what was originally there. He is a master of all trades and was able to refinish the deck too. We are grateful to Jeff and Milena for their hard work and perseverance in completing the job in a very professional way. They are trustworthy and respectful of the property they are working on at all times."

Anita P on June 2023


The Better Basement Company

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The Better Basement Company

4.75(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

With the price of homes and real estate these days, finishing your basement can give you the most inexpensive way to add additional living space to your home. This living space increases the current value of your home making it a sound investment. And as the price of your home goes up the investment in your basement will increase with it. At the same time it allows your family to enjoy a new living space for variety of activities.

"Leo, the main coordinator and manager of the project was great at handling everything from initial estimates, follow-throughs, permits and quality of work. He was very clear about all costs and did the job on time. "

Aniruddha K on January 2025

With the price of homes and real estate these days, finishing your basement can give you the most inexpensive way to add additional living space to your home. This living space increases the current value of your home making it a sound investment. And as the price of your home goes up the investment in your basement will increase with it. At the same time it allows your family to enjoy a new living space for variety of activities.

"Leo, the main coordinator and manager of the project was great at handling everything from initial estimates, follow-throughs, permits and quality of work. He was very clear about all costs and did the job on time. "

Aniruddha K on January 2025


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Kingdom Contracting

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Kingdom Contracting

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12 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Vic and Juan came and demo'ed our kitchen and washroom today. Could not of been done any cleaner! "

Suzanne G on December 2025

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Vic and Juan came and demo'ed our kitchen and washroom today. Could not of been done any cleaner! "

Suzanne G on December 2025


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Langston Homes, Inc.

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Langston Homes, Inc.

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Langston Homes did an amazing job on my kitchen remodel. They are reliable, clean, trustworthy professionals who really put their all into their projects. They are always reachable and very committed to their customers. They made my kitchen dreams come true. I could not be more happy with how everything went. Langston Homes kept on schedule and made sure everything went smoothly. I had the best experience while going through a major renovation, i will be using Langston Homes for all my future renovations."

Corine U on May 2024

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Langston Homes did an amazing job on my kitchen remodel. They are reliable, clean, trustworthy professionals who really put their all into their projects. They are always reachable and very committed to their customers. They made my kitchen dreams come true. I could not be more happy with how everything went. Langston Homes kept on schedule and made sure everything went smoothly. I had the best experience while going through a major renovation, i will be using Langston Homes for all my future renovations."

Corine U on May 2024


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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System

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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System

4.75(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
109 local quotes requested

Lux Renovations, LLC, has been serving New England homeowners since 2002. We've finished over 8000 basements in New England, usually in 2-3 weeks. Our dedication to customer experience and satisfaction has won us Owens Corning's top customer service ranking nationally for the last 8 years in a row. Something like that does not happen by accident. We are committed to insuring that all of our customers describe their experience with us as "the best contractor experience I ever had". If you are considering a basement finishing project please allow us to show you how Owens Corning has changed the industry with this unique system. A no-charge consultation and design is available. Give us a call today!

"Lux project manager and staff were great! Great attention to detail."

Brian C on December 2022

Lux Renovations, LLC, has been serving New England homeowners since 2002. We've finished over 8000 basements in New England, usually in 2-3 weeks. Our dedication to customer experience and satisfaction has won us Owens Corning's top customer service ranking nationally for the last 8 years in a row. Something like that does not happen by accident. We are committed to insuring that all of our customers describe their experience with us as "the best contractor experience I ever had". If you are considering a basement finishing project please allow us to show you how Owens Corning has changed the industry with this unique system. A no-charge consultation and design is available. Give us a call today!

"Lux project manager and staff were great! Great attention to detail."

Brian C on December 2022


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Basic Basement Co

4.88(
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Basic Basement Co

4.88(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

With over 40 years combined experience, we provide complete Basement remodeling and finishing services with Free estimates and no-nonsense pricing. We will give you the Basement you've always wanted by transforming your previously unfinished Basement into a usable and comfortable living area you can be proud of. We are known for constant communication and on-site project management.

"Excellent experience from start to finish. Mike was outstanding and truly went above and beyond throughout the entire basement project. He was always responsive, patient, and thorough in answering all of my questions and addressing any concerns along the way. Special thanks for the extra attention to detail on the handrail and the closet/pantry work — everything was done right and with care. The team was professional, efficient, and committed to quality, and I really appreciated that the project was completed ahead of schedule and finished before Thanksgiving. Overall, the process was smooth and stress-free, and the finished space looks great. I would highly recommend Basic Basement Co."

Raphael S on December 2025

With over 40 years combined experience, we provide complete Basement remodeling and finishing services with Free estimates and no-nonsense pricing. We will give you the Basement you've always wanted by transforming your previously unfinished Basement into a usable and comfortable living area you can be proud of. We are known for constant communication and on-site project management.

"Excellent experience from start to finish. Mike was outstanding and truly went above and beyond throughout the entire basement project. He was always responsive, patient, and thorough in answering all of my questions and addressing any concerns along the way. Special thanks for the extra attention to detail on the handrail and the closet/pantry work — everything was done right and with care. The team was professional, efficient, and committed to quality, and I really appreciated that the project was completed ahead of schedule and finished before Thanksgiving. Overall, the process was smooth and stress-free, and the finished space looks great. I would highly recommend Basic Basement Co."

Raphael S on December 2025

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Manalapan Township, NJ

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 Manalapan Township, NJ homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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