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Distinctive Design Remodeling, LLC
4.4(
752
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Added a Sunroom and turned an unfinished basement into an apartment. Distinctive Design did a fantastic job. They were more than willing to work with me when I wanted to change the dimensions of a room because they understand things can change. They kept to their promised schedule and were great to work with. I highly recommend Distinctive Design Remodeling."
 Enjoy the summer on a new deck
 Brand New Front Porch
 Brand New Room Addition
 New columns in finished basement
 New Garage

+473

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Isaac Cornwell
5.0(
1
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I am 19. Right now I do plumbing and former woodworking. With remodeling, painting, installing furniture, tearing down decks, building decks, installing countertops, and cabinets to name a few things I have worked with before in wood working. Also offering plumbing services. Looking to do good work and offer good service to anyone interested!

Magnus Builders
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Magnus Builders, LLC is a full-service residential remodeling company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Specializing in a wide range of home improvement services, including kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, roofing, siding replacement and repair, gutter installation and repair, and interior/exterior painting. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, Magnus Builders, LLC helps homeowners transform their living spaces, from minor updates to major renovations.\n

Brutscherconstruction
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Welcome to Brutscher Construction! We are committed to providing dependable, high-quality construction and renovation services with honesty, professionalism, and attention to detail. Whether it’s a small repair or a larger project, our goal is to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and make the process smooth from start to finish. Thank you for considering us we look forward to bringing your vision to life.

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Envision Remodeling, LLC
4.6(
30
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Envision Remodeling turned my old outdated bathroom into my dream bathroom. They went beyond my expectations! I am over the moon excited to use my new 5-star spa bathroom for many many years to come. They are friendly, trustworthy, and very clean while working. Each evening they cleaned up all the debris on my floors. They did not rush and did a spectacular job! If you want a remodeling job done right hire Envision Remodeling."
Marble bath remodel
Acrylic bath
Acrylic bath
Acrylic bath
Acrylic bath

+16

Recommended by88%of homeowners
Do It Right Construction of Kentucky
4.9(
15
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had water damage where the floor, walls and joists had to be replaced and/or repaired. He made sure that the source of the moisture was removed and made some suggestions that improved the layout of the whole room. Once he started he stayed with us until the job was completed. It is now one of our favorite rooms in the house."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Broken Dreams
5.0(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Handyman work. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today. \n

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in New Haven, KY

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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