Ryan Schoenherr Construction is committed to excellence in 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.
Ryan Schoenherr Construction is committed to excellence in 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 committed to excellence in 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.
"Zuker building did an excellent job with my recent remodel. He was always on time for our appointments, communication was great throughout, even on the weekends and everything came out great. As the owner he is very hands on and has a great crew. Highly recommend him to anyone."
Daniel S on August 2024
We are committed to excellence in 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.
"Zuker building did an excellent job with my recent remodel. He was always on time for our appointments, communication was great throughout, even on the weekends and everything came out great. As the owner he is very hands on and has a great crew. Highly recommend him to anyone."
Daniel S on August 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Pete (the Owner) is someone who is a must hire. He was responsive, quick , detail-oriented and I now have an amazing basement. Cant wait to post photos of the final results. Please support this veteran small owned business and trust him to do the right job!"
Sarah V on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Pete (the Owner) is someone who is a must hire. He was responsive, quick , detail-oriented and I now have an amazing basement. Cant wait to post photos of the final results. Please support this veteran small owned business and trust him to do the right job!"
Sarah V on March 2025
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Matrix was very efficient and kept me informed every step of the way. The project manager John was very good at letting me know if things had to be moved to a different day. The workmen doing the individual parts of the job were also very helpful, offering advice when asked. They also kept the working areas very clean - no dreadful mess to clean up!"
Cheri W on May 2025
Since 2009, we’ve completed over 10,000 basement projects across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin! Matrix Basement Finishing is proud to be ranked as the #1 basement finishing company in America, delivering premium quality and unmatched durability at an incredible value. Our advanced Forever Wall System is engineered to resist water, mold, and mildew, ensuring your finished basement stays beautiful and functional for years to come—something traditional materials simply can’t match. When you choose Matrix Basement Finishing, you’ll enjoy: - Flexible financing options backed by trusted national partners - A limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind - Comprehensive, all-in-one service so you’ll never need to work with a third party - Expert installation by professional installers and design consultants With Matrix Basement Finishing, you get an exceptional product, outstanding service, and a finished basement you’ll love for life.
"Matrix was very efficient and kept me informed every step of the way. The project manager John was very good at letting me know if things had to be moved to a different day. The workmen doing the individual parts of the job were also very helpful, offering advice when asked. They also kept the working areas very clean - no dreadful mess to clean up!"
Cheri W on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions, finished basements, bathrooms and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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!
"Bill Mullane was an absolute joy to work with on our basement project. He not only demonstrated great skills, but was able to bring our vision of how we wanted the basement to look like to fruition. He was always kind, considerate and listened to our ideas. He was a fantastic problem solver and his work ethic, completion, and quality was 5/5 stars. We loved working with him and would recommend him without any hesitation."
Terry G on January 2022
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions, finished basements, bathrooms and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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!
"Bill Mullane was an absolute joy to work with on our basement project. He not only demonstrated great skills, but was able to bring our vision of how we wanted the basement to look like to fruition. He was always kind, considerate and listened to our ideas. He was a fantastic problem solver and his work ethic, completion, and quality was 5/5 stars. We loved working with him and would recommend him without any hesitation."
Terry G on January 2022
Transform your Michigan basement with Basements Plus! Our team prioritizes education over high-pressure sales, working closely with you to design your dream space on time and within your budget. Each member of Basements Plus lives & breathes our core values: taking pride in their craftsmanship, showing tenacity in overcoming challenges, adapting seamlessly to any situation, and owning every project from start to finish. Together, we’re more than just a team—we’re a family with over 20 years of experience, driven by a shared obsession for getting it right the first time, every time Ask us about: *Our no interest financing options *Free 21-point inspection *Free 3D rendering design *Our unparalleled Lifetime Platinum Guarantee!
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Brandon W on November 2019
Transform your Michigan basement with Basements Plus! Our team prioritizes education over high-pressure sales, working closely with you to design your dream space on time and within your budget. Each member of Basements Plus lives & breathes our core values: taking pride in their craftsmanship, showing tenacity in overcoming challenges, adapting seamlessly to any situation, and owning every project from start to finish. Together, we’re more than just a team—we’re a family with over 20 years of experience, driven by a shared obsession for getting it right the first time, every time Ask us about: *Our no interest financing options *Free 21-point inspection *Free 3D rendering design *Our unparalleled Lifetime Platinum Guarantee!
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Brandon W on November 2019
Make DeWeese & Associates your one stop shop for all your remodel and new construction needs. With our years of experience, quality craftsmanship, and use of only the best products, we take pride in being the best at what we do. From custom home builds, to room additions, there is no project too big or too small. So stop shopping around, and give us a call today, for your free estimate. Let us turn your project dreams into reality!
"Brett DeWeese and his contractors have been amazing! Brett kept us well informed of the contractors and when they would be out. The contractors were very professional and so helpful. DeWeese & Associates did an outstanding job on our basement/bath renovation and we plan on using them again to install an under deck drainage system/ceiling, so we can transform the space into a req room."
Heather C on June 2023
Make DeWeese & Associates your one stop shop for all your remodel and new construction needs. With our years of experience, quality craftsmanship, and use of only the best products, we take pride in being the best at what we do. From custom home builds, to room additions, there is no project too big or too small. So stop shopping around, and give us a call today, for your free estimate. Let us turn your project dreams into reality!
"Brett DeWeese and his contractors have been amazing! Brett kept us well informed of the contractors and when they would be out. The contractors were very professional and so helpful. DeWeese & Associates did an outstanding job on our basement/bath renovation and we plan on using them again to install an under deck drainage system/ceiling, so we can transform the space into a req room."
Heather C on June 2023
J. Thomas Construction Company, Inc., brings an unmatched commitment to excellence to your home improvement project. We deliver unsurpassed professionalism, expertise, and value. Family owned, and operated with over 40 years of remodeling, and insulation experience. We can design, and provide a complete set of working prints, with high energy efficient construction, and comfort always in mind. We oversee every phase of the work on a daily basis providing top of the line building materials, technology and workmanship.
"J. Thomas Construction did an amazing job finishing our basement. From the initial estimate through completion of the project, J. Thomas Construction provided excellent service and communication. His team was professional and stayed on schedule. We are extremely satisfied with our new space. I highly recommend J. Thomas construction and will definitely hire for future projects."
Jeremy G on April 2025
J. Thomas Construction Company, Inc., brings an unmatched commitment to excellence to your home improvement project. We deliver unsurpassed professionalism, expertise, and value. Family owned, and operated with over 40 years of remodeling, and insulation experience. We can design, and provide a complete set of working prints, with high energy efficient construction, and comfort always in mind. We oversee every phase of the work on a daily basis providing top of the line building materials, technology and workmanship.
"J. Thomas Construction did an amazing job finishing our basement. From the initial estimate through completion of the project, J. Thomas Construction provided excellent service and communication. His team was professional and stayed on schedule. We are extremely satisfied with our new space. I highly recommend J. Thomas construction and will definitely hire for future projects."
Jeremy G on April 2025
Now Offering A COVID-19 Stimulus Program • $0 down • Up to $2,000 in immediate cash rebates • 12 months no payment, no interest program that rolls into a low payment, low interest plan as low as 2.99%! • Now offering VIRTUAL/REMOTE consultations We are a locally owned and operated basement finishing specialist servicing both Southeast Michigan (Detroit/Ann Arbor) and the Chicagoland area. Our focus is providing clients with a clear, upfront vision of expectations through a design/build approach. Our FREE design service provides potential customers with a collaborative consultation geared towards budget, wants, needs and lifestyle. Aside from providing great ideas, Matrix will furnish at NO COST a 3D rendering and detailed line-by-line proposal that is guaranteed for 1 year. Matrix Basement Systems is a "ONE STOP SHOP" for basement finishing and by virtue of our unique, customer-focused process, we have became one of the Nation's largest home remodeling companies. Our #1 goal is customer satisfaction and providing a great working experience throughout the construction process. Finishing your basement has never been easier! Call today for a free, no obligation design consultation!
"They were the most timely to what I needed, and end result was what I wanted."
Stefanie W on October 2024
Now Offering A COVID-19 Stimulus Program • $0 down • Up to $2,000 in immediate cash rebates • 12 months no payment, no interest program that rolls into a low payment, low interest plan as low as 2.99%! • Now offering VIRTUAL/REMOTE consultations We are a locally owned and operated basement finishing specialist servicing both Southeast Michigan (Detroit/Ann Arbor) and the Chicagoland area. Our focus is providing clients with a clear, upfront vision of expectations through a design/build approach. Our FREE design service provides potential customers with a collaborative consultation geared towards budget, wants, needs and lifestyle. Aside from providing great ideas, Matrix will furnish at NO COST a 3D rendering and detailed line-by-line proposal that is guaranteed for 1 year. Matrix Basement Systems is a "ONE STOP SHOP" for basement finishing and by virtue of our unique, customer-focused process, we have became one of the Nation's largest home remodeling companies. Our #1 goal is customer satisfaction and providing a great working experience throughout the construction process. Finishing your basement has never been easier! Call today for a free, no obligation design consultation!
"They were the most timely to what I needed, and end result was what I wanted."
Stefanie W on October 2024
At Luxury Bath by Mobility Remodelers and Marleneson Cabinet Restylers, we specialize in transforming bathrooms and kitchens with high-quality, efficient, and stylish remodeling solutions designed to fit your lifestyle and budget. At Luxury Bath, we offer a wide range of customizable bath and shower options, including walk-in tubs, barrier-free showers, tub-to-shower conversions, and traditional bathtub replacements. Our systems are made from durable, high-tech polymer that resists cracking, chipping, and staining—and are infused with Microban® antimicrobial protection to actively prevent mold and mildew. With laser-etched grout lines, our products deliver the look of tile without the maintenance. Most projects are completed in just 1–2 days, giving you a fresh, modern bathroom with minimal disruption. As Marleneson Cabinet Restylers, we specialize in professional kitchen cabinet refacing, giving you the look and feel of a brand-new kitchen in just 3–5 days—without the cost or mess of a full remodel. We resurface existing cabinet boxes and install new doors, drawer boxes, hardware, and soft-close features for a complete transformation. Our tagline says it best: “Don’t Replace, Reface!” We are a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience serving Southeast Michigan. Our team is known for quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and a streamlined process that makes remodeling easier than you ever thought possible. We proudly offer free in-home design consultations, where you can explore hundreds of styles, finishes, and functional upgrades. Whether you're remodeling for accessibility, resale value, or a refreshed look, we're here to guide you every step of the way. Luxury Bath by Mobility Remodelers Marleneson Cabinet Restylers 📞 810-385-1700 📍 Proudly serving Southern Michigan
"Everything went smoothly. The installers were carefully to keep everything covered to limit dust and any damage. Very nice professional work."
Margaret H on September 2024
At Luxury Bath by Mobility Remodelers and Marleneson Cabinet Restylers, we specialize in transforming bathrooms and kitchens with high-quality, efficient, and stylish remodeling solutions designed to fit your lifestyle and budget. At Luxury Bath, we offer a wide range of customizable bath and shower options, including walk-in tubs, barrier-free showers, tub-to-shower conversions, and traditional bathtub replacements. Our systems are made from durable, high-tech polymer that resists cracking, chipping, and staining—and are infused with Microban® antimicrobial protection to actively prevent mold and mildew. With laser-etched grout lines, our products deliver the look of tile without the maintenance. Most projects are completed in just 1–2 days, giving you a fresh, modern bathroom with minimal disruption. As Marleneson Cabinet Restylers, we specialize in professional kitchen cabinet refacing, giving you the look and feel of a brand-new kitchen in just 3–5 days—without the cost or mess of a full remodel. We resurface existing cabinet boxes and install new doors, drawer boxes, hardware, and soft-close features for a complete transformation. Our tagline says it best: “Don’t Replace, Reface!” We are a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience serving Southeast Michigan. Our team is known for quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and a streamlined process that makes remodeling easier than you ever thought possible. We proudly offer free in-home design consultations, where you can explore hundreds of styles, finishes, and functional upgrades. Whether you're remodeling for accessibility, resale value, or a refreshed look, we're here to guide you every step of the way. Luxury Bath by Mobility Remodelers Marleneson Cabinet Restylers 📞 810-385-1700 📍 Proudly serving Southern Michigan
"Everything went smoothly. The installers were carefully to keep everything covered to limit dust and any damage. Very nice professional work."
Margaret H on September 2024
Pre-made bars cost $1,200 to $6,500, while custom bars range from $2,000 to $22,500, depending on features. For basic needs, pre-fabricated options are more economical and offer quicker installation. Custom bars cost more but provide exact specifications and potentially higher quality. The simplest and most affordable options are freestanding bar cabinets and bar carts.
A good basement bar size depends on your available space and entertaining needs. Most residential bars range from six to 12 feet in length. Standard bar height is 42 inches, while counter-height bars (36 inches) are more family-friendly. Allow 24 to 30 inches of width per person for comfortable seating and at least 36 to 42 inches of clearance behind the bar for movement. For entertaining, an eight to 10-foot bar comfortably seats three to four people.
Permit requirements vary by location, but generally include building permits for structural changes, plumbing permits for wet bars, and electrical permits for new circuits or significant wiring work. Some municipalities also require inspections during and after construction. Check with your local building department before starting your project, as skipping required permits can lead to complications when selling your home and may void insurance coverage if issues arise later.