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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.4(
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Serving Milligan, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tommy, Jeremy & Dylan did an excellent job removing the old sub floor in our farmhouse and installing a new one. They communicated with us daily about the job and it’s progress, were respectful, and very easy to work with."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

98 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Schuler's Residential Upgrades
5.0(
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Serving Milligan, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Services offered: Residential Renovations Interior and exterior. \n\nWho We Are:\n\nWe Are a small family business with a big famly heart! I have 4 children and an amazing wife that I live for! I started this business when my wife was pregnant with our first. She is now coming up on 5 years old. We recently relocated to Okaloosa county Florida. We are here to stay. I have been in the residential construction line of work for 12 years. I love what I do! Making someones home change for the better, and working with the client through out the process is my kind of challange. I love showing the final product and seeing the look on the clients face when we finish! At the end of each job I can say to myself ( we upgraded not just their home, but their lives.)\n\nHistory:\n\nI have been In this line of work for 12 years now. I have stuck with it because I like it. the first job I had in the trade, I knew that I better pay attention to all of my mentors. I knew from day one that I wanted to do this for myself one day! I started out doing side jobs while still employed. Eventually I saved enough to invest into the things I needed for start up. I pulled the trigger and never looked back!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Milligan, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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PB & K Construction and Land Management LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Milligan, FL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"PB&K did a great job for me by mulching trees and shrubs from my fence lines and relocating a large burn pile of trees from the front of my property to the rear. He is a hard worker that showed up on time and worked full days. I was very satisfied with the work and the price."
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Mulching
Path clearing

+13

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jack of All trades
5.0(
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Serving Milligan, FL and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"It was very good. They did a very good job. They were here when they said they were going to be here both times for the appointment and for the job. His price was reasonable. He stayed until the job was done."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Milligan, FL

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 Milligan, FL homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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