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Basic Basement Co
4.8(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Basic Basement Company does a commendable and professional job. We gotnour basement remodeled by Basic Basement and no regrets and no problems. The servicemen were timely, considerate, and clean. Would recomment 10 out of 10."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.5(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

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"We love our basement remodel. Peter, Alex and his team were here when they said theyâ d be here, completed the job as described, and kept us updated along the way. The basement now looks and feels clean and bright. The additional space doesnâ t feel like a basement at all and is enjoyed by the whole family. We highly recommend Lux Renovations."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
259 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Heartland Village General Contracting and Handyman Services
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

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Emergency services offered

"We hired Heartland Village General Contracting and Handyman Services to execute a full, top-to-bottom renovation of our bathroom at the beginning of March of 2026. This was a major project involving demolition , new flooring, updated electrical and plumbing to accommodate a new layout of the bathroom. The company manager/owner, Harvey, was excellent. He provided a detailed project schedule before work began and proactively communicated every step of the way. The quality of the final product exceeded our expectations. Harvey's attention to detail truly made the difference."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ETC Home Improvement
4.8(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went great; Eddie and his crew were on time and very professional. They showed up everyday and worked long hours to get the job done. My house looked better than when I bought it new 4 years ago. I would highly recommend Eddie and his company for your home remodeling job."
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Bathroom
Painting job
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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TQ Contracting LLC
4.9(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom was very professional. His crew was efficient, fast and clean. They were very accommodating and showed up on time each day. My kitchen remodel was completed 2 week ahead of schedule. I would definitely recommend TQ and I would hire them again in a heartbeat."
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Response time1 day
Response rate96%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Albert's Flooring & Painting, LLC
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to Albert's remodeling LLC! We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and satisfaction. With over 20 years of experience we are sure you will be more than happy with our work. Give us a call and we'll take care of the rest!

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Staircase remodeling

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Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
The Better Basement Company
4.3(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We just had our basement finished. Not re-finished but finished for the first time. The house was built in 1924 with a dirt floor in the basement and low hanging pipes, overall a very challenging job. We wanted to turn it to a family room with a full bath, laundry room, closets, etc. Joe's guys (Chico and Javier) did a fantastic job. They are knowledgeable, thorough, thoughtful, and creative. We would recommend them to anyone without hesitation."
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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American Home Remodeling Inc
4.4(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

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Warranties offered

"American Home Remodeling was absolutely stupendous to work with. I reside in Irvington and needed vinyl siding and 3 windows replaced to my home. Victor, Kelvin and their team of workers were efficient, service-oriented, and professional from the pre-planning stages- through the completion of the project. I highly recommend their services. Their work was clean, and gave my home a tremendous, refreshed look. A BIG thank you to Vic, Kelvin and the American Home Remodeling team. You guys are ROCKSTARS!!!!!"
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Garden State Home Remodeling
4.8(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"I used this company for a few projects on my home. Siding, roofing, a bathroom remodel and an island for my kitchen. I cannot say enough about them. They did an excellent job on every project. The quality of work was great and they are very easy to work with. I would definitely continue to use them for our future projects."
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Response time3 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Skies Are The Limit, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Perth Amboy, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adrian did a fantastic job remodeling my kitchen from floor to ceiling. Adrian is very professional, knowledgeable and always on time. His work is impeccable and would highly recommend. I already have another job lined up for Adrian."
Kitchen Renovation
Bathroom
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Bathroom Renovation

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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Perth Amboy, NJ

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 Perth Amboy, NJ homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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