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Bargewell Construction, LLC
4.4(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2015

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Customers say: Quick response

"Bargewell Construction just finished a complete bathroom remodel for me. I only have one bathroom, but he worked with me so I wouldn't be without the commode. I am a Paraplegic and he was very sensitive to my needs. I couldn't be more pleased. Michael Bargewell did a wonderful job. Very pleasant and a pleasure to work with. Rose G Mount Vernon WA"
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
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K&S Consulting
New to Angi

In business since 2010

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Warranties offered

I do light repair and maintenance of plumbing, electrical, drywall yard work and more for residential, mobile homes (any age) and apartments.

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CDT Electric, LLC
5.0(
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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

"Clinton is Outstanding! He is polite and punctual. He was quickly able to troubleshoot some electrical issues that other companies could not. Super clean work and honored his quote (that was very reasonable)! I will be calling Clinton Talley of CDT Electrical Group LLC for all my future electrical needs!!!"
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Seattle Patio Covers INC
5.0(
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In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"I was surprised it only took about 4hours total, even with the last minute change we requested. My biggest concern was not to lose indoor light. Everything turned out beautifully!"
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Falcon Peak Construction, INC
New to Angi

In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

Professional general contractor in Auburn and near by cities

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Hope Roofing & Construction
4.6(
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In business since 1977

"Excellent work done in a very timely, professional manner."
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Peak Precision Construction
5.0(
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In business since 2022

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"Done just as pland. Was very professional. Paid attention to detail. Very knowledgeable builder. I know who I'm hiring for my next build, Mathew & his team!"
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All West Construction
5.0(
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In business since 1992

Allwest Construction has been serving the Thurston County area for over 15 years. Customer experience is very personal and important to us. Our main focus is attention to detail and craftsmanship in order to make our work last for generations. Whether it be small tasks such as drywall and plumbing repair or a custom home or home remodel. Allwest construction does every task right the first time and the last time. No corners are cut and your contractor will be there every step of the way working along with his employees to insure 100% satisfaction in the final product.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Oak Harbor, WA

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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