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Avatar for Be Home Remodeling
Be Home Remodeling
4.3(
16
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called this company to get a quote for a bathroom remodel. Ben was scheduled to come on site and give me a quote. I felt very comfortable with the quote and Ben. They did a great job on my bathroom finishes and plans a head. I even remodel my kitchen afterwards with them, Ben is very professional and responsive who made this process very easy. I defiantly going to use them again in the future."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
570 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ANYVISION HOME REMODELING INC
5.0(
70
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was equally satisfied for the 2nd time working with ANYVISION Home Remodeling. They remodeled my master bathroom 7 months ago and just completed my new roof. Chase, again, followed through with everything he promised. The high quality materials, expert workmanship, minimal disruption and protection of property were exceptional. Both times, they completed the project ahead of schedule. I recommend ANYVISION Home Remodeling with confidence!"
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Puget Sound Builders & Renovation
5.0(
62
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

" We hired Puget Sound B&R for basement remodeling and Dan did a fantastic job managing the project. The crew was hardworking, respectful, and detail-oriented. Our basement now feels like a completely new living space. Great experience from start to finish with outstanding workmanship."
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Kitchen Remodeling

+23

84 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by1%of homeowners
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Streamline Construction and Interiors
5.0(
29
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went excellently, we loved it. He was on time, worked very quickly and was always making sure we were getting the most out of our time with him."
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chimney repair
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NW TOPNOTCH REMODEL LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were thrilled with NW Topnotch Painting & More's work on our recent house painting project. The quality of the finished product is outstanding – the paint job is flawless and looks even better than we imagined. They used top-notch materials and meticulous attention to detail throughout the entire process. But the exceptional service went beyond just the final product. NW Topnotch Painting & More offered excellent value, their pricing was fair and transparent. They were incredibly professional throughout the project, always courteous and respectful of our home. Communication was fantastic – they were responsive to any questions we had and kept us informed every step of the way. Additionally, they were punctual and always arrived on time, which made the entire process stress-free. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend NW Topnotch Painting & More to anyone looking for a top-notch house painting experience."
Paint
Remodel
Exterior Repaint
Repaint
Kitchen Flooring

+86

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A & M General Construction LLC
5.0(
41
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired A&M General Construction for our bathroom remodel and they did an amazing job with everything from flooring to plumbing to electrical. I wonâ t hesitate to hire them again."
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen

+221

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anyvision Home Remodeling
5.0(
20
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Serving Lakewood, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had an outstanding experience with Anyvision Home Remodeling on my master bathroom remodel. Chase and his team were incredibly professional, reliable, and communicative, demonstrating true craftsmanship and attention to detail. In addition to the master bath, they also rebuilt a guest bathroom shower that had been poorly done by a previous contractor, and the difference in quality was remarkable. Their dedication to excellence exceeded my expectations, and after a frustrating experience with another contractor, it was a relief to work with a team that is both highly skilled and trustworthy. I highly recommend Anyvision Home Remodeling for anyone looking for a stress-free, top-quality renovation."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Kitchen remodeling
Bathrooms remodeling
Home remodeling
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+187

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lakewood, 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.

The Lakewood, WA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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