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Avatar for Dynamic Basements Plus
Dynamic Basements Plus
11 Chaplin St
4.98(
57
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Approved Pro
Dynamic Basements Plus
11 Chaplin St
4.98(
57
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
113 local quotes requested

Whether its finishing your basement, adding on to your home, or giving your home a total makeover , we're here to help you every step of the way. Dynamic Basements Plus is an established company based in Connecticut, and has a great team of people who have been in the industry since 2002, so we really mean it when we say we're here to help you. Contact us by phone or email and schedule a free quote today!

"Chris did an excellent job from start to finish. He worked with us to personalize the basement to our vision and he kept us informed every step of the way. We have been loving our new finished space and getting lots of compliments from friends. Can not recommend him enough!"

Justin M on May 2025

Whether its finishing your basement, adding on to your home, or giving your home a total makeover , we're here to help you every step of the way. Dynamic Basements Plus is an established company based in Connecticut, and has a great team of people who have been in the industry since 2002, so we really mean it when we say we're here to help you. Contact us by phone or email and schedule a free quote today!

"Chris did an excellent job from start to finish. He worked with us to personalize the basement to our vision and he kept us informed every step of the way. We have been loving our new finished space and getting lots of compliments from friends. Can not recommend him enough!"

Justin M on May 2025


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Long Home Products
16 International Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Long Home Products
16 International Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3079 local quotes requested

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Quick, one day service, cleaned up after, friendly they even double checked with us before installing safety handles and shelves to make sure they were exactly where we wanted them."

Shelley A on March 2025

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Quick, one day service, cleaned up after, friendly they even double checked with us before installing safety handles and shelves to make sure they were exactly where we wanted them."

Shelley A on March 2025


Avatar for Better Built Basements LLC
Better Built Basements LLC
229 Christian Ln
4.38(
271
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Better Built Basements LLC
229 Christian Ln
4.38(
271
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
154 local quotes requested
17 years of experience

Additional e-mail - info@better-built-basements.com. Award winning. The Mission of Better Built Basements, LLC is to have Connecticut homeowners select us as their remodeling contractor by providing innovative and affordable basement solutions. We strive to build trust and confidence with our customers with precise quotes, honest and consistent communication, professional appearance and demeanor, and accurate time lines for every project.

"Two years ago, I met with BBB Randy to add a bathroom on our second floor. Now, two years later, after having done such a good job on our bathroom, we have finished our basement with BBB, adding a bedroom, bathroom, bar, and theater. Our home was recently constructed by Toll Brothers. Making renovations to and matching the high quality to that of Toll brothers' can be challenging at times. We were so fortunate to work with BBB and their construction quality. They make sure their customer receives exactly what they ask for and more. We have worked with Randy throughout the entire process from start to finish. He is very professional and always available to address your needs. They have good contractors and maintain the delivery schedule. Throughout the construction process, I never had to worry about anything. We love our basement, and are always receiving compliments on it! We are very thankful towards the entire BBB construction team for working on our project."

VENKAT B on October 2019

Additional e-mail - info@better-built-basements.com. Award winning. The Mission of Better Built Basements, LLC is to have Connecticut homeowners select us as their remodeling contractor by providing innovative and affordable basement solutions. We strive to build trust and confidence with our customers with precise quotes, honest and consistent communication, professional appearance and demeanor, and accurate time lines for every project.

"Two years ago, I met with BBB Randy to add a bathroom on our second floor. Now, two years later, after having done such a good job on our bathroom, we have finished our basement with BBB, adding a bedroom, bathroom, bar, and theater. Our home was recently constructed by Toll Brothers. Making renovations to and matching the high quality to that of Toll brothers' can be challenging at times. We were so fortunate to work with BBB and their construction quality. They make sure their customer receives exactly what they ask for and more. We have worked with Randy throughout the entire process from start to finish. He is very professional and always available to address your needs. They have good contractors and maintain the delivery schedule. Throughout the construction process, I never had to worry about anything. We love our basement, and are always receiving compliments on it! We are very thankful towards the entire BBB construction team for working on our project."

VENKAT B on October 2019


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Connecticut Custom Creations
260 Hartford Avenue
4.82(
22
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Connecticut Custom Creations
260 Hartford Avenue
4.82(
22
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
979 local quotes requested

At Connecticut Custom Creations™, we specialize in transforming kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and attics into beautiful, functional spaces tailored to your needs. We take great pride in helping people build their dream homes, a core value that drives everything we do. As an owner-operated business with over a decade of experience, I bring seasoned expertise to every project, no matter the size. Whether it’s a small renovation or a large-scale remodel, we’re committed to delivering exceptional results with care and precision.

"I'm amazed of how my shower upgrade turned out. I still can't believe cts creation finished in one day. I recommend cts creation to anybody and everybody. They killed it!"

Zach t on August 2024

At Connecticut Custom Creations™, we specialize in transforming kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and attics into beautiful, functional spaces tailored to your needs. We take great pride in helping people build their dream homes, a core value that drives everything we do. As an owner-operated business with over a decade of experience, I bring seasoned expertise to every project, no matter the size. Whether it’s a small renovation or a large-scale remodel, we’re committed to delivering exceptional results with care and precision.

"I'm amazed of how my shower upgrade turned out. I still can't believe cts creation finished in one day. I recommend cts creation to anybody and everybody. They killed it!"

Zach t on August 2024


Avatar for Imagine Remodel
Imagine Remodel
4 Alcap Ridge
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Imagine Remodel
4 Alcap Ridge
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1094 local quotes requested

Home remodeling company specializing in Bathrooms and Kitchens.

"Had my bathroom redone and it came out beautiful. The whole process was seamless and the communication was excellent. Will use again for future projects!"

Robin L on July 2024

Home remodeling company specializing in Bathrooms and Kitchens.

"Had my bathroom redone and it came out beautiful. The whole process was seamless and the communication was excellent. Will use again for future projects!"

Robin L on July 2024


Avatar for CT Home Remodeling LLC
CT Home Remodeling LLC
171 Boston Hill Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
CT Home Remodeling LLC
171 Boston Hill Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
303 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

At CT Home Remodeling LLC, we specialize in comprehensive interior and exterior renovations that transform homes into beautiful, functional, and modern spaces. Whether you're looking to update your kitchen and bathrooms, enhance your living areas, or completely revamp your home’s exterior, our expert team delivers high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design solutions tailored to your needs.

At CT Home Remodeling LLC, we specialize in comprehensive interior and exterior renovations that transform homes into beautiful, functional, and modern spaces. Whether you're looking to update your kitchen and bathrooms, enhance your living areas, or completely revamp your home’s exterior, our expert team delivers high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design solutions tailored to your needs.


Avatar for All Carpentry and Acoustical Needs
All Carpentry and Acoustical Needs
117 New Road
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
All Carpentry and Acoustical Needs
117 New Road
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1189 local quotes requested

All Carpentry and Acoustical needs. Providing quality fine finish carpentry and drop ceilings since the early 2000's with many other services available. No job too big or small.We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"The work was done timely and beautifully. Kevin is a joy to be around and easy to communicate with. He’s conducts his business with integrity and thoughtfulness. He genuinely cares about people. I’d highly recommend him."

Scott A on February 2025

All Carpentry and Acoustical needs. Providing quality fine finish carpentry and drop ceilings since the early 2000's with many other services available. No job too big or small.We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"The work was done timely and beautifully. Kevin is a joy to be around and easy to communicate with. He’s conducts his business with integrity and thoughtfulness. He genuinely cares about people. I’d highly recommend him."

Scott A on February 2025


Avatar for 3 Son's Siding & Gutters LLC
3 Son's Siding & Gutters LLC
Located In:
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
3 Son's Siding & Gutters LLC
Located In:
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3790 local quotes requested

Family owned and operated home improvement company, with a very simple mission: provide quality home improvement services at affordable prices. We truly care for our customers! We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, siding, roofing, gutters, and more! Call today for a free consultation.

"3 Son’s Siding & Gutters LLC did my roof about four months ago.They came and gave me a price that was more than fair…3 Son’s were very professional,work very safely.They stripped two layers, found that they had to get plywood and replace the whole roof, it was a bit more but they did the plywood, re-shingled the roof in the one day.i was very impressed with the way all the workers did what needed to be done. The job was done in a day and a half,all the mess was picked up went around the house with magnets picking up all the nails.All I can say I believe they are very professional, very concerned about how my property was left I think it was cleaner than when they started.Very good crew did a great job couldn’t be any happier. Great crew very professional!!!! Thanks for all your hard work.Al Couture Southwick Mass."

Alan C on April 2025

Family owned and operated home improvement company, with a very simple mission: provide quality home improvement services at affordable prices. We truly care for our customers! We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, siding, roofing, gutters, and more! Call today for a free consultation.

"3 Son’s Siding & Gutters LLC did my roof about four months ago.They came and gave me a price that was more than fair…3 Son’s were very professional,work very safely.They stripped two layers, found that they had to get plywood and replace the whole roof, it was a bit more but they did the plywood, re-shingled the roof in the one day.i was very impressed with the way all the workers did what needed to be done. The job was done in a day and a half,all the mess was picked up went around the house with magnets picking up all the nails.All I can say I believe they are very professional, very concerned about how my property was left I think it was cleaner than when they started.Very good crew did a great job couldn’t be any happier. Great crew very professional!!!! Thanks for all your hard work.Al Couture Southwick Mass."

Alan C on April 2025


Avatar for Rivers Construction
Rivers Construction
176 North Society Road
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Rivers Construction
176 North Society Road
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
181 local quotes requested

We are a small family owned business who specializes in construction like decks, interior remodeling, pavers, concrete, and also landscaping services and more. We have been in business for over 4 years with decades of experience. We are licensed, insured, and BBB accredited. Call or click for your quote today!

"Great! Super thorough, knowledgeable, time and cost effective. Will be hiring again in spring!"

Joshua L on September 2024

We are a small family owned business who specializes in construction like decks, interior remodeling, pavers, concrete, and also landscaping services and more. We have been in business for over 4 years with decades of experience. We are licensed, insured, and BBB accredited. Call or click for your quote today!

"Great! Super thorough, knowledgeable, time and cost effective. Will be hiring again in spring!"

Joshua L on September 2024


Avatar for TimberWolf Contracting LLC.
TimberWolf Contracting LLC.
111 Bloomingdale Rd
4.16(
50
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Approved Pro
TimberWolf Contracting LLC.
111 Bloomingdale Rd
4.16(
50
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
263 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

I am a licensed and insured Home Improvement Contractor with 30 years of experience in Home Improvements, Remodeling, and Repairs. We are a family owned business with my son working alongside me as a professional interior and exterior painter with both residential and commercial experience. Our attention to detail and workmanship is top-notch. We are reliable and will do whatever it takes to "make it right" for you.My professional abilities as a Handyman and Woodcrafter include but are not limited to the following: All types of flooring installation to include tile, laminate, and wood, wood floor refinishing, basic and finish carpentry, drywall installation/finishing, interior and exterior painting, kitchen and bath remodeling and repairs to include counter tops and , roofing installation and repairs, deck installation and refinishing, siding installation, masonry work, , window and door installation/repairs. We do a little bit of everything to include power washing. Please feel free to contact me with any questions in regards to any project s you have outstanding and would like to complete Make a list if you have numerous small items and give me a call, "No job is too small or too big". My rates are comparable but more often lower than my competitors. I have worked with area realtors on homes that required TLC and the results were outstanding. I pride myself on client satisfaction and look forward to working with you to turn your house into a home.

"Timber and Megan are consummate professionals who are timely, hard working and detail oriented. I was very fortunate to have them realize a project that was centered around creating an in-law apartment in an existing space in my home for my father. They worked with me every step of the way which resulted in a collaborative design with a nautical theme. The end result is stunning and everyone who sees it wants to live in it! Thank you Timber and Megan for making my vision a reality."

Dorothy a on July 2023

I am a licensed and insured Home Improvement Contractor with 30 years of experience in Home Improvements, Remodeling, and Repairs. We are a family owned business with my son working alongside me as a professional interior and exterior painter with both residential and commercial experience. Our attention to detail and workmanship is top-notch. We are reliable and will do whatever it takes to "make it right" for you.My professional abilities as a Handyman and Woodcrafter include but are not limited to the following: All types of flooring installation to include tile, laminate, and wood, wood floor refinishing, basic and finish carpentry, drywall installation/finishing, interior and exterior painting, kitchen and bath remodeling and repairs to include counter tops and , roofing installation and repairs, deck installation and refinishing, siding installation, masonry work, , window and door installation/repairs. We do a little bit of everything to include power washing. Please feel free to contact me with any questions in regards to any project s you have outstanding and would like to complete Make a list if you have numerous small items and give me a call, "No job is too small or too big". My rates are comparable but more often lower than my competitors. I have worked with area realtors on homes that required TLC and the results were outstanding. I pride myself on client satisfaction and look forward to working with you to turn your house into a home.

"Timber and Megan are consummate professionals who are timely, hard working and detail oriented. I was very fortunate to have them realize a project that was centered around creating an in-law apartment in an existing space in my home for my father. They worked with me every step of the way which resulted in a collaborative design with a nautical theme. The end result is stunning and everyone who sees it wants to live in it! Thank you Timber and Megan for making my vision a reality."

Dorothy a on July 2023

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Guest house building services FAQs

In most states, yes—you can build a guest house, but every city or county sets its own zoning rules and building codes. Before breaking ground, check local ordinances, confirm lot setbacks, and secure the right permits. A local contractor or design-build firm can walk you through the paperwork and site requirements so your project starts on solid legal footing.

Yes—homeowners often tap a few different financing tools. A home-equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against your equity as you need funds. If you prefer a lump sum tied directly to the project, a short-term construction loan can roll into a second mortgage once the build is complete. Cash-out refinancing is another option: you replace your current mortgage with a larger one and use the difference to cover construction costs.

When you build a guest house, you’re creating a separate structure for hosting visitors without the full amenities needed for permanent living. An accessory dwelling unit, however, includes a complete kitchen and bathroom, meeting building codes for a long-term residence. This key difference makes an ADU ideal for long-term occupancy or rental income, adding enduring value to your property.

How many rooms you need depends on how you plan to use the space. Aim for one bedroom per every one or two occupants to make sure everyone has enough privacy and comfort. Added living and dining areas give you extra functionality, especially for rental use or long-term stays.

Most homeowners pick somewhere between 600 and 1,500 square feet to fit all the essentials. Make sure your design supports one to two occupants per bedroom and includes enough common areas for comfortable daily living. A well-proportioned layout boosts both functionality and property value.

No—a guest house isn’t just a bump-out on your main home. A bump-out is a small extension within an existing room for extra seating or storage. In contrast, you build a guest house as a standalone building with its own foundation and amenities, giving you a fully separate living area that can boost your property’s versatility and value.

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