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One Source KC
4.6(
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Serving Paola, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"Everything went great. I had high expectations as I had heard great things about them, and they exceeded my expectations. Very fair pricing for their professionalism and quality of work. Definitely recommend."
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Carothers Enterprise LLC
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Serving Paola, KS and surrounding areas

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Hi my name is Derek Carothers im the owner of Carothers enterprise llc. We are a small family owned business it me and my sons. I've been in business for over 4 years for myself but " in the construction business" my whole life. Grew up around a custom home and cabinet maker (that was my grandfather). We offer new concrete, concrete replacement, dump truck and equipment services excavation, pretty much any general construction commercial or residential we offer CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS!!

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Spur Oak Property Group
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Serving Paola, KS and surrounding areas

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Spur Oak Property Group is a property care and project support company based out of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, serving homeowners, rental owners, businesses, churches, and organizations throughout the greater Kansas City area.\n\nWe help with repairs, maintenance, cleaning, make-ready work, painting, flooring, rental support, senior home maintenance, outdoor upkeep, and larger property improvement projects by connecting clients with dependable, vetted professionals and keeping the process organized.\n\nSpur Oak was built around trust. With a local law enforcement background, I understand how important it is to know who is coming into your property. That is why we focus on reliable professionals who value honesty, communication, and respect. Licensed, insured, bonded, permitted, or specialized work is handled through properly qualified professionals.\n\nOur goal is to give clients peace of mind through honest communication, dependable follow-through, and property care by people you can trust.

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SISSI CONSTRUCTION
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Serving Paola, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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Emergency services offered

"We hired Sissi company to first remove mold from our roof shaded by a big tree. Lewis did a great job and sprayed chlorine in the end to kill the mold that were hard to remove. We then hired him to paint our outside wooden wall. Lewis painted quite carefully and respected and accommodated our requests. After this work done, he did basement waterproofing project for us as well. It saved our basement from flooding during this winter. In the end, Lewis also fixed our water sink sewage pipe and several lights in the house. Lewis is also a very friendly guy and he charged reasonably. I strongly recommend him."
rainwater drainage
leveling walkway
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roof deep clean, leaking solutins
backfilling and grading

+35

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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B&W Complete Home Services LLC
4.8(
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Serving Paola, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very happy with the work & the overall experience, the workers were very knowledgeable and able to quickly solve on the job for what was needed. They were very candidate about setting expectations, pricing, and the outcomes to expect from the services provided. The team did a great job completing multiple projects for me. This company demonstrated to be the ability to work on all different kinds of projects and was flexible enough to meet my time demands for completion. I would definitely use them again for more home improvements & remodeling projects."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Paola, KS

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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