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Basement Repair Specialists, LLC

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Basement Repair Specialists, LLC

4.54(
34
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 local quotes requested

At Basement Repair Specialists, we liked the idea of giving people a good deal so much that we trademarked it! That’s right, in October 2014 the US Patent and Trademark Office granted Basement Repair Specialists a trademark for our corporate motto “A Great Job at a Great Price®” From our first days in business, Basement Repair Specialists has been committed to offering excellent work at a reasonable price. Treating customers fairly is a part of our company culture, and you will be very happy you selected Basement Repair Specialists for your project. We offer the following services: Repair of failing, leaning, or collapsed basement walls Water control, sump pumps, and general drainage issues Helical piers, resistance piers and other solutions to settling foundations and footings Egress windows Dehumidifiers

"I could not believe what they did in only two days. It is so nice to not have water anymore. The salesman really knew and understood the project and what it would take to get it done."

Faith N on September 2024

At Basement Repair Specialists, we liked the idea of giving people a good deal so much that we trademarked it! That’s right, in October 2014 the US Patent and Trademark Office granted Basement Repair Specialists a trademark for our corporate motto “A Great Job at a Great Price®” From our first days in business, Basement Repair Specialists has been committed to offering excellent work at a reasonable price. Treating customers fairly is a part of our company culture, and you will be very happy you selected Basement Repair Specialists for your project. We offer the following services: Repair of failing, leaning, or collapsed basement walls Water control, sump pumps, and general drainage issues Helical piers, resistance piers and other solutions to settling foundations and footings Egress windows Dehumidifiers

"I could not believe what they did in only two days. It is so nice to not have water anymore. The salesman really knew and understood the project and what it would take to get it done."

Faith N on September 2024


The Repair Company LLC

5.00(
4
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The Repair Company LLC

5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
10 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

At The Repair Company LLC, we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Efficient, knowledgeable and friendly. He explained his process in terms I understood and was able to create a new space we truly needed!"

Peggy C on October 2025

At The Repair Company LLC, we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Efficient, knowledgeable and friendly. He explained his process in terms I understood and was able to create a new space we truly needed!"

Peggy C on October 2025


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Sentri Homes

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2404 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.


J & N Construction

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J & N Construction

4.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

J& N Construction has been around the Sheboygan area for 4 years. We are your one stop shop for all your interior and exterior remodeling needs. We take care of anything from roofing all the way up to brand new garages and additions.

J& N Construction has been around the Sheboygan area for 4 years. We are your one stop shop for all your interior and exterior remodeling needs. We take care of anything from roofing all the way up to brand new garages and additions.


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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"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."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"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."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


RAUTMANN CUSTOM HOMES INC

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RAUTMANN CUSTOM HOMES INC

4.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Small, family run business since 1976

Small, family run business since 1976


MULLENS SIDING & ROOFING

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MULLENS SIDING & ROOFING

5.00(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We have been in business for 10 years. We have about 4 employees and sub-contractors, We always ask half down remainder upon completion of job. We take care of dumping fees and permit fees.

We have been in business for 10 years. We have about 4 employees and sub-contractors, We always ask half down remainder upon completion of job. We take care of dumping fees and permit fees.


FRANK CHECK BUILDERS INC

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FRANK CHECK BUILDERS INC

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Trenkle Architecture and Construction, LLC

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Trenkle Architecture and Construction, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Trenkle Architecture & Construction is dedicated to the idea that architecture can improve peoples lives. By bringing an understanding of how well-designed spaces can positively impact people's feelings and attitudes and how choosing the right construction can reduce exposure to environmental toxins, coupled with an affordable building design, drawing, consulting and construction service package, Trenkle A&C aims to guide as many people into healthier, happier lives as possible. When you work directly with a licensed professional Architect, you end up getting a better design, more flexibility and reduce overall construction costs.

"Excellent, efficient and very timely. I highly recommend. They did a great job!"

Tara T on May 2021

Trenkle Architecture & Construction is dedicated to the idea that architecture can improve peoples lives. By bringing an understanding of how well-designed spaces can positively impact people's feelings and attitudes and how choosing the right construction can reduce exposure to environmental toxins, coupled with an affordable building design, drawing, consulting and construction service package, Trenkle A&C aims to guide as many people into healthier, happier lives as possible. When you work directly with a licensed professional Architect, you end up getting a better design, more flexibility and reduce overall construction costs.

"Excellent, efficient and very timely. I highly recommend. They did a great job!"

Tara T on May 2021


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Grade A Contracting/Midwest Energy Solutions

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Grade A Contracting/Midwest Energy Solutions

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23 years of experience

We sell & install Reflective Foil Insulation as well as being a Building contractor for home and business.

We sell & install Reflective Foil Insulation as well as being a Building contractor for home and business.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Manitowoc, WI

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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