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Country Remodeling and Renovation LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My wife and I were so grateful for Country Remodeling and Renovation LLC to come to our house repair our leaking water pipes. I called Dakota and he came out the same day and was able to replace old water pipes that were running from my front yard to under my house. Dakota and his co-worker work ho*** ** getting my house water lines back to normal. His quote on the repairs was honest and fair. Other plumber's quotes were not as fair as Dakota. My wife and I are going to call Country Remodeling and Renovation first on other house repairing jobs. It's hard these days to find a contractor that is honest and professional like Dakota. My wife and I thank you again Dakota for relieving us of a stressful house problem. If you need a house repairing job, I would call Dakota first."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.7(
93
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tommy, Jeremy & Dylan did an excellent job removing the old sub floor in our farmhouse and installing a new one. They communicated with us daily about the job and it’s progress, were respectful, and very easy to work with."
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81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Day's Home Improvement
4.8(
60
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Day's Home Improvement performed a wide variety of home improvements for our home in Fairhope, AL. The entire house was painted, walls, ceiling, trim and kitchen cabinets. Day's provided High quality workmanship at a fair price. The work was completed on time. Days removed and replaced several interior doors. The front door and windows were completely re-finished/ stained and looked beautiful. Our house showed like a newly constructed home allowing our property to be marketed and under contract in less than a week. The workers were polite, skilled and respectful. All around good people. I would highly recommend Day's Home Improvement for any remodeling and painting jobs in Baldwin County / Mobile."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Conrad Construction
5.0(
4
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clay was such a pleasure to work with. He listened to our ideas and brought several ideas and options to us. His workers were very professional and courteous. He was on time for our update meetings and finished each project within the allotted time. What we liked most was he did what he said he would do on time. We had planned a Christmas vacation with the whole family and had to have the project done by Dec. 24th. He was completed by Dec. 20th taking the stress off the travel plans.We have employed him on several follow up jobs that we planned and they have been completed with the same diligence as the first. He is working on adding crown molding to several rooms for us now. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Integrity Remodeling & Construction LLC
4.9(
31
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Integrity Remodeling was very honest and up front on all aspects of the project and they are very professional. All work was completed on time. They are a pleasure to deal with and I will certainly use them on our next home project."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A and D Remodeling LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

A and D Remodeling is a qualified and experienced construction company that provides residential and commercial construction services. Our company is owned and operated by a father and son team who have 20 plus years of experience in construction. We can make repairs, remodel any room in your home, as well as, build porches, decks and screened in porches. No job is too big or too small for A and D Remodeling. We do everything possible to deliver a final project that you are satisfied with. Customer satisfaction is our number one goal.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Lipford Construction Inc
5.0(
7
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"As an architect from Virginia purchasing an older house in Mobile, Alabama I was not knowledgeable about either the code requirements or tradesmen required to make the wide range of modifications (i.e., roof, skylights, solar tubes, kitchen, granite, windows, interior doors, plumbing, electrical) needed to update the house to the level I wanted to achieve.  Calling Lipford Construction was the best renovation experience I've had in 41 years of experience.  From the initial contact through the final inspection the communications were superior and stress-free and the quality of the professionals they assigned to the job were timely, energetic, and knowledgeable.  I'll be purchasing other properties in Mobile and will certainly rely on the Lipford team again. 5-Stars !!!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Saint-elmo, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was a pleasure working with Shawn on my project. Shawn was able to provide me with the needed drawings to get my permits. When he was finished and Plans were printed out they were exactly what the city needed. Thanks again Shawn"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Saint-elmo, AL

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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