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Avatar for VAP Contracting LLC
VAP Contracting LLC
4.9(
127
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor and his crew were great. On time, unobstructive and Victor is a straight shooter. After using so many contractors that over explain things in an attempt to confuse, Victor was a breath of fresh air."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen Renovation

+11

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.3(
397
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"CT basement did a phenomenal job finishing our basement and we could not be happier with the results. They made every step of the process from design to the finished project simple and straightforward, everybody was easy to work with and made our opinions and needs the top priority and they were able to perfectly translate our vision into the final product. This was a fairly large project involving finishing 1200sq ft with an office, gym and full bathroom and their experience and expertise was obvious. They definitely understand the specific needs of a basement while making it look like any other room in the house. We would use them again in a second, we’ve even been joking about tearing down the rest of the house and just living in the basement!"
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+12

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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HD Renovations
4.5(
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dominick did an excellent job on my project, which was to scrape our bathroom ceiling, do some light replastering, and prime and paint with a special anti-mold paint. He and his assistant arrived on time both days, took great care to protect our floors and bathroom, and even vacuumed our ceiling vent for us. His prices are on the high side, but we're thrilled with the result and would work with him again."
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Bathroom renovation
Accessible shower two days
Complete demo of existing shower or bathtub area completed in two days.
Bathroom and kitchen remodel

+94

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Apex Contracting and Remodeling Solutions, Inc.
Apex Contracting and Remodeling Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
57
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Apex Contracting is a top notch company delivering top notch services. My home was damaged by Storm Ida and the team performed amazing work to rehab/replace and install new water draining/sump pump lines in my basement, waterproof basement, install new windows and doors! This was a massive job. The team is very knowledgeable, clean, timely, and respectful! Huge shoutout to Andrew the owner for running an excellent business and service! He came highly recommended and we see why. We will be working with Andy again in the near future!"
Basement
Basement Before
Bar Area Before
Bar
Kitchen

+21

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HammerTime Construction Group
5.0(
8
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had a complete kitchen renovation and main floor remodel done at my parents' home, and I can’t express how pleased we are with the results. From the very start, William and Miguel made the entire process a dream. William was simply exceptional to work with. He went above and beyond to make sure we were happy every step of the way. Not only was he incredibly helpful, professional, and available at all times, but he also took the time to accompany us to the store to help select the best products, tiling, and appliances—all while keeping us within budget. His advice was spot-on, and his eye for detail was invaluable. Throughout the project, he provided regular updates and checked in frequently to ensure we were comfortable with the progress. One of the biggest challenges was navigating the different perspectives of not only my parents but also myself and my three sisters, all of whom were involved in the decision-making. William handled it all with patience, diplomacy, and a calming presence, making sure everyone was heard and at ease. His guidance was steady and reassuring as he led us through the process with a professionalism that truly impressed us. William has clearly put in the effort to build a top-notch team. He surrounds himself with respectful, hardworking individuals who value trust, honesty, and family as much as he does. It's clear that he genuinely cares about creating bonds with his clients and helping them transform their homes—and their lives. Miguel, the man behind the magic, went above and beyond at every turn. His craftsmanship is excellent—truly top-notch. He was kind, dedicated, and worked tirelessly to get things just right. He arrived early, stayed late, and even came on Saturdays. Despite the language barrier, he used Google Translate skillfully to ensure we were always on the same page. Throughout the project, he kept us informed and even handled extra fixes at no additional cost. It was clear he took great pride in his work, and his attention to detail showed in every aspect of the renovation. By the end, we genuinely felt like we had made new friends in William and Miguel. They did a fantastic job bringing our 1930s house—never before renovated—into a modern and beautiful state. They tackled everything from a complete kitchen demo down to the framing: new insulation, ceilings, floors, walls, appliances, cabinets, a partial wall removal to make room for a gorgeous kitchen island with pendant lighting, and the meticulous restoration of the original hardwood floors. They even went above and beyond after the project was finished, coming back to help us set up exterior security cameras. Their recommendations were spot-on, and they always had an eye for aesthetics while staying within our budget. We couldn't be happier with the transformation they've achieved, and I wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone considering a home renovation. Thank you, William and Miguel, for your hard work, kindness, and professionalism. You made what could have been a stressful project a truly enjoyable experience."
This was a larger bathroom with two accent walls, a tub and sauna shower with jetted shower heads, a custom-cut ceiling, heated pebble flooring, and a mini wooden walkway.
The client wanted a tub sitting on pebble stones with an accent wall, wooden look custom shelving, and a smart floating toilet.
The image showcases a contemporary stand-up shower featuring frameless glass doors that provide a seamless, open look. The interior is adorned with large marble tiles in a soft, neutral tone, giving the shower a luxurious feel.

Built-in niches provide stylish and practical storage for toiletries, while subtle LED lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
Remodeling - General Project
Fireplace Renovation

+41

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and polite. Came on a Sunday stayed late to try and finish it all in one day. Quality of the work was excellent. They took their time and made sure all ceiling fans and light fixtures were in stalled properly and functioning correctly. Returned a day later and installed 2 new toilets. Highly recommend them."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+5

Response time1 day
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F&E NY CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

An experienced construction company that provides home remodeling and commercial construction services. Our company provides the highest quality workmanship and competitive pricing. We offer affordable rates and reliable work. This company provides a wide range of construction services to homeowners and commercial businesses. \nWe have the knowledge and the experience to help you with your next projects.

Kitchen Remodel - Before and After
Kitchen Remodel - Before and After
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Additional Photos

+14

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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LRL DESIGNS
5.0(
9
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Serving Pelham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"LRL Designs did an excellent job of making a kitchen with very little cupboard space, a very functional storage filled and beautiful kitchen!"
BEFORE
Main entry with a gallery of artwork on leather wall
AFTER
Kitchen with new built-in banquet seating with rust leather cushio and added throw pillows.
AFTER

+19

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Pelham, NY

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 Pelham, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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