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Cransten
4.4(
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Serving Ravenel, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cransten Handyman and Remodeling were amazing! I had a rush job with several remodeling problems in my house and they accomplished every single item professionally and efficiently. Everything looks awesome. They kept in touch with you and lets you know exactly what's going on each day. I would highly recommend them for any job."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Paint Pros
5.0(
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Serving Ravenel, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Awesome! Price was right and the work was excellent. There is nothing bad I can say about these professionals. And yes I will and am going to hire them again for other projects I have because the quality of their. If you can, hire them for your next project."
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Response time1 day
Response rate93%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Commonwealth Contracting LLC
4.6(
206
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Serving Ravenel, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"I feel Commonwealth Contracting is very easy to work with. Mike Eippert always responds to any questions we may have had during the process of the work. This is the second major renovation we have had done with "Commonwealth" and both times we were very happy with the results. I will say you need to be patient with how long the project may take. We realized all of these contractors are extremely very busy at this time. However, quality was much more important to me than speed, and all of the work we had done is outstanding. As far as price they are not the cheapest nor the most expensive, however, I feel comfortable that what we paid for the complete renovation was very fair. To me "Quality" of work done is most important and that is what "Commonwealth" provides."
New Bedroom Addition
Kitchen Remodeling "After"
Bathroom Remodel
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Intelligent Home Services
4.4(
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Serving Ravenel, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My bathroom remodels performed by Intelligent Home Services were the best contractor experience I’ve ever had. They performed the work on schedule, were extremely communicative throughout the process giving me daily updates on work to be performed and when to expect the craftsmen to show up, and performed quality work all for a great price. They were even there for me when unexpected water damage due to my upstairs neighbor’s pipe led to me having to jump right into a master bathroom remodel one week after finishing the spare. The tile and drywall work were impeccable. Ben, the owner and licensed contractor, stayed involved throughout the process and made frequent visits to check out the work. I am a professional engineer who works with contractors regularly so I know good project management and construction services when I see them. If you’re looking for a contractor with knowledge and integrity who can perform quality work quickly and for a great price, then look no further."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Ravenel, SC

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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