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Avatar for Haven Home Builders LLC
Haven Home Builders LLC
4.8(
23
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark and his team at Haven Home builders was excellent. My basement was flooded and they remodeled it from the studs. They were very professional showing up on time every day and attentive to every detail. When asked, Mark provided great suggestions. His team is trustworthy and I would hire them again for any future home remodeling needs."
Decks and Porches Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Decks and Porches Project
Drywall Project

+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
BNQ Inc
4.4(
67
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"We hired Carmen to finish our basement in our house and we gave him just skeleton ideas of what we wanted. I'm glad we let him run with it because we couldn't be happier. Carmen is incredibly professional, talented and creative. I think what's not often talked about with contractors is how they treat their clients and Carmen is the most personable guy we've ever worked with. He was always cognizant of us working from home and was always accessible for questions both before, during and now after the job. We look forward to him doing our master bath next. We wouldn't hire anyone else to do kitchen, bath or basement work. Can't say much other than the completed job is above and beyond what we expected!"
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Magic Designs LLC
5.0(
35
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Magic Designs was fantastic. They took our ideas and the needs of our family and made them a reality. The craftsmanship is beautiful. The team was accountable, courteous, and professional. We could not be happier with our new basement. Not only has it added value to our home, the space created for our family is priceless. They were family friendly and included our 9 year old son's ideas and were patient when he wanted to "supervise". We are very satisfied customers. If we ever had remodeling or other project needs, Magic Designs would be our first choice."
Response time4 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by32%of homeowners
Avatar for SteelTown Home & Design
SteelTown Home & Design
5.0(
33
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"????? We had an amazing experience with SteelTown Home Design for our kitchen remodel! From start to finish, the team was professional, dependable, and paid close attention to every detail. The transformation is incredible?our kitchen looks completely new and came out even better than we imagined. The quality of the workmanship really shows, and the crew kept us informed throughout the entire project. If you're looking for a reliable company for a kitchen remodel or other home improvements, I highly recommend SteelTown Home Design. We couldn't be happier with the finished result! 5 stars all the way!"
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+37

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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C & C Home Remodeling
4.5(
11
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have used C & C Home Remodeling for many projects. Their team always does such a great job. They are always on time and work hard to complete the project in a timely manner. We highly recommend C & C Home Remodeling for anything you need done around the house!"
Siding Project
Siding Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+62

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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All Home Aesthetics
4.8(
38
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

All Home Aesthetics is a full service home improvement company that truly understands how important your projects are for your property's functionality, feel and value. From ideation to actualitization we have a seamless approach to the design/build process in order to provide peace of mind to our customers throughout the process. No matter the project, we take pride in providing long lasting value and a service that brings life to your space and joy to your family and friends.

Manke-Miller Bathroom
Manke-Miller Bathroom
Manke-Miller Bathroom
Manke-Miller Bathroom
Peng Entertainment Center

+25

Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Rough Diamonds Construction LLC
5.0(
14
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a very pleasant experience with Rough Diamonds Construction. Nate (owner) was always available for questions. The basement remodel was done well and timely."
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+8

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for HomePro Remodelers, LLC
HomePro Remodelers, LLC
4.0(
27
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After living in our house for 10 years, we had been looking to repair our leaking roof and cover the deteriorating wood paneling on the outside of our house. We started our search at the 2019 Pittsburgh Home and Garden show. We met with a few roofing companies and decided to go HomePro Remodelers. Roberto met with my wife and I and explained the process of replacing the roof. After signing with them, they got started quickly. The crew that replaced the roof were very professional and courteous. They did a good job with the roof and cleaned up the area before they left. The crew leader Marvin was very easy to talk too and answered any questions as they came up. This year we went through the process of meeting with different companies to get quotes to put vinyl siding on the house. After meeting with Roberto, we decided to go with HomePro Remodelers again since they did a good job on the roof. The day after signing up with them, they were already bringing over equipment. Once again it was Marvinâ s crew who did siding, and they did not disappoint. They were courteous and entertained any of our questions. They cleaned up the worksite and the house looks great. After 2 separate jobs with Roberto and Marvinâ s crew I would highly recommend HomePro Remodelers."
Sunroom
Sunroom
Sunroom
Sunroom
Sunroom

+17

Response time3 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for KeystoneBuilds Contracting & Remodeling LLC
KeystoneBuilds Contracting & Remodeling LLC
5.0(
6
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had the pleasure of working with KeystoneBuilds Contracting on a basement remodeling project. From start to finish, the team was professional, reliable and transformed my basement into a beautiful and functional space. The team was always on time, and worked efficiently to complete the project in a timely manner. My basement has been completely transformed into a comfortable living space that I now enjoy spending time in. I would highly recommend KeystoneBuilds Contacting for any remodeling projects."
Shower
Shower
Kitchen
Before
Kitchen

+6

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Pittsburgh, PA

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 Pittsburgh, PA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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