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Avatar for Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance
Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance
4.8(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands on approach. When interacting with Jamie Adams Building, Remodeling, and Property Maintenance, you will notice that we are particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity, in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.

finished basement
finished basement
finished basement
outdoor deck
staircase

+3

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NGF Construction
4.3(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Deck rebuild
Deck rebuild
Deck rebuild
Rustic wooden ship lap
Rustic wooden ship lap

+19

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bangor Abatement, Inc.
4.5(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With a focused specialization in high-quality windows, doors, and vinyl siding, we are dedicated to protecting your home and increasing its aesthetic value. We pride ourselves on superior craftsmanship, personalized service, and installing products built to withstand harsh Maine winters. We are fully insured and licensed for Maine DEP & Federal EPA hazardous lead paint removal and building renovation, repairs and painting.\n\nWe are pleased to serve you for whatever scale of service that meets your immediate needs and/or budget realities. It would be a great chance for us to earn your trust and respect, and, perhaps, you will reward us with future handyman/handylady projects or offer out a good word to a neighbor. \n\nWE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU!!

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Doak and Co Contracting
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We at Doak and Co Contracting focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time10 hrs
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New England Home Renovations LLC
4.0(
311
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"NE Renovations is a general contractor whose network of contractors provided services to me as I was getting ready to sell the house.  The electrical service went very well with Mr. Martucci doing great work and advising me about things that did not need to be done.  I feel that he was a great advisor!
The flooring in the basement also went very well with the NE folks advising me about the best way to approach the installation.  Everything was perfect when they left.  I truly appreciated their workmanship.
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Before
After's
New boiler install
Removal of cast Iron to PVC.
Additional Photos

+37

Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Homemade Design
Homemade Design
3.7(
322
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME 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!

"
Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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James Builders
4.5(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Nathan was very professional and listened to what I wanted for my bathroom remodel. He finished in a timely manner, and he always kept a clean work site. The one negative was that I had water leaking from the newly installed toilet and sink pipes within a week or two due to an error in installation from one of his crew (according to him). I had water ruin the drywall in the basement bathroom below the newly renovated one. I was obviously not happy about this, but Nathan quickly responded and was more than willing to have someone come and fix the drywall and repaint the downstairs bathroom wall that was damaged with no cost to me. I would have given him 5 stars if this had not happened."
Deck with railing overlooking water
Decking
Deck
Cathedral ceiling in new home
Windows

+158

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Backdraft Custom Builds
4.4(
6
)
Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience.

Renovations
Renovations
Renovations
Renovations
Renovations

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Bousquet Construction and Building Maintenance
Bousquet Construction and Building Maintenance
5.0(
7
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Basement - Remodel

Serving North-jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to providing professional services with meticulous attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee ensures your complete satisfaction with our work before we leave your property. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we treat every home with the care and respect we would offer our own. Contact us today to learn more about our services.

deck remodel + upgrade
deck remodel + upgrade
deck remodel + upgrade
deck remodel + upgrade
deck remodel + upgrade

+57

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in North-jay, ME

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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