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Greene County Contracting LLC
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jack was professional, his workmanship is outstanding. He is hardworking and kept us informed of what we could expect so there were no surprises. His estimate was fair and less than another contractor we had look at the job. We will be giving him more work as our complex has 23 units. The HOA is very pleased with Greene County Contractors."
Response time2 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stoney Brook R&D LLC
4.7(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sharif and his crew did an incredible job and are all very skilled contractors! They all went above and beyond and were a pleasure to have around. They paid attention to detail and finished the project in a timely manner. I enjoyed seeing them pull in and get to work! The overall result and experience was fantastic and I will be using them for multiple more projects after this one and would truly recommend them to anyone! 5 stars!!!"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Shapiro Construction
4.5(
24
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dan did an amazing job with our project! He built a solid, level foundation and constructed a large shed with loft area. He was skilled, efficient, dependable, and knowledgeable. And also just an all around cool, friendly person to work with. We would not hesitate to call him for additional projects!"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project
Heating & A/C Project
Remodeling - General Project

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Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Beagles Building Maintenance
5.0(
38
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Steve was amazing! We had a contractor leave us in the middle of a job that became much larger due to some unforeseen subfloor rot. Our home was demolished with no hope of finding a knowledgeable, reliable and available contractor. Along came Steve - who is everything you could hope for in a contractor - extremely knowledgeable, communicative, excellent craftsmanship and a genuinely kind contractor that helped us problem solve multiple issues and get to the end of our job in a very quick timeframe. Steve is a craftsman that cares about his job quality and his customers. Highly, highly recommended - Thank you, Steve!"
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Matt's Fix It All
4.3(
41
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Demo of a full bath. New walls, ceiling, lights, all fixtures, plumbing, and new tile flooring. Beautiful! Wish I could add a photo here. Also redid ceilings in two other rooms. Matt is easy to work with and has reasonable fees. We are very pleased with the work he did for us."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Westside Home Improvement
3.6(
54
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

Westside Home Improvement, Inc. has been owned and operated by Alan Amerman since 1971. Alan has extensive experience in masonry, siding, roofing, carpentry, gutters etc. He personally will come out to your home, business, etc. to provide you with a free estimate of the potential job himself. ---- Alan makes sure that he is at every job site to oversee his employees and make sure that our client is getting the best quality and most professional work possible. ---- Here's a few facts about Westside Home Improvement Inc. : We are fully insured - We do FREE work for the SPCA and other animal shelters. We look forward to help you on your next project!!

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in New-baltimore, NY

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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