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Avatar for Finished Basements Plus, LLC
Finished Basements Plus, LLC
4.7(
60
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They are professional and thorough, but there is really no wiggle room if you would like something differently done. Choices in booklet are pretty basic, not a lot of options (for flooring types, door style, trim) This company is like the Anderson Windows of basements. (No doubt they spend a lot on advertising; There is a reason they are the top result when searching!) Expect to pay quite a bit more than you planned, but I knew if I chose them it would be done and warrantied for everything. Sometimes you just want to sign and not worry, and I would definitely pick Finished basements plus if you are in that situation and have the budget."
Ceiling Detail
Open Rail Staircase
Custom Kids Play Space
Main Area
Open Concept Floorplan

+187

Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Renaissance Restorations, Inc.
4.7(
15
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very satisfied with the end results of our project. The workers were very polite and respectful of my home. we had a 500 sf living room added, bathroom remodeled, new kitchen, new flooring all new windows, siding, roofing. Jamie the owner was very easy to work with. Thank You for a job well done. Dan and Melissa"
Broader view of kitchen working together.
Pantry, oven, backsplash, under cabinet lighting.
Fixtures and kitchen.
Island, microwave, stove, Cambria Quartz and under cabinet lighting.
Island, color contrast

+90

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clark Builders
4.3(
6
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clark builders did a good job! Of course most of it was done during the pandemic when supplies were low or out of stock. We’ve been happy with the work they’ve done and would recommend them to anyone looking to build new home!"
4 Season Addition
Home Renovating
House Addition
House Addition
Bathroom Renovation

+65

Response time5 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northstarr Builders, LLC
4.1(
113
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Northstarr to 1. put up crown molding in the Great room, Renovate the stairs and put in hard wood flooring in all upstairs rooms other than the bedrooms. We were extremely happy with the quality of work, attentiveness to details, help in deciding on the details of what to specifically do, friendliness of the workers and the fact that they cleaned up. We used them on a basement remodel in the past and would be the first company we would call for future work."
Howell home frame
Laundry Mud Room
Fenton Home Addition
Stairway to Heaven
Celebrate the outdoors!

+100

Response time1 day
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Building Integrity
4.5(
22
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with all of Mike's crew and project team! They are all very efficient, courteous and neat, and diligent workers. We are very pleased with the results, and at this point would be interested in speaking about a potential "phase 2" of our our project. We are so excited that we are approaching the final stages of this first phase of our home improvements and are anxious to continue working with Mike & team!"
Sunroom on deck
Finished Project Ext
1729490
 New-build conservatory
Living Area/Lakefront View

+55

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Greenfield Contracting
5.0(
6
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Serving Otisville, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"The guys at Greenfield did an amazing job on my deck, I absolutely love how it looks when. Great craftsmanship, very polite and professional. Will call them again for any of my handyman needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Otisville, MI

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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