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Maynor Construction, LLC
4.7(
32
)

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My family experienced water and wind damage earlier this year. We had to be placed in a hotel. After reaching out to numerous companies, we chose Maynor construction. I am glad we did!! If it wasnâ t for Maynor and his staff, I wouldnâ t have made it. The process was long and depressing because of being away from home. However Maynor and his staff reassured me. They showed patience with me and worked hand and hand with my insurance company with getting my home repaired in a timely manner. Thank you Maynor! I truly feel like we are family!"
Sunroom 2
Sunroom 1
Screened In Porch 1
Screened In Porch 2
Sunroom & Screened Porch

+41

Response time2 days
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Hills Home Improvement
5.0(
4
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Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Isaac is kind, considerate, and thoughtful. He is extremely efficient and organized and gets finished in a timely manner. He even prayed over the project per my request. He followed up to make sure all was going well."
Farmhouse Bathroom
Budget Kitchen
Budget Kitchen
Budget Kitchen
Budget Kitchen

+13

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
RDNC
5.0(
1
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Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very honest and trustworthy. Easy to discuss project details with offered different options that could be done. Updated me on any changes that needed to be made after getting into the project. Arrived on time followed through until the job was complete. Project turned out exactly as I requested. Overall very satisfied. I am hiring RDNC again for my next project."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
L and M Home Improvement
New to Angi

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

L and M Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 2 years of experience serving Richmond, IN and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you

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CORNERSTONE PEST & REMEDIATION LLC
New to Angi

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Cornerstone Pest and Remediation LLC is proud to serve our community with reliable pest control and quality remodeling services, also water-proofing,Floor Cleaning, built on accountability and execution. We take this work seriously—listening first, understanding your concerns, and following through with solutions that actually last. Whether we’re protecting your home from pests or improving it through remodeling, we approach every project with care, attention to detail, and respect for your time and property. Our commitment is simple: show up, do it right, and take care of the people who trust us. We’re here to serve, and we stand behind every job we touch.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in New Castle, IN

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 New Castle, IN homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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