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Renewal Renovation and Remodel
5.0(
29
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I wish I could give more than 5 stars! The team transformed our basement into a beautiful, livable space. Their quality, communication, and attention to detail were outstanding. If you are considering a basement, kitchen, or bathroom remodel, just hire them. You will not be disappointed!"
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
109 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Durastruct, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Timely, courteous, professional.....extremely satisfied customer would absolutely hire them for the next job. Durastruct painted the exterior of my house and I could not be happier"
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Response time2 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Seligman General Contracting
5.0(
2
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 10 years of experience in the remodeling industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from kitchens to roofing to plumbing. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Seligman General Contracting a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
BPM Electrical & Mechanical
4.4(
6
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

BPM Electrical & Mechanical is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with our ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
B.G.
4.8(
2
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

At B.G., we are your premier choice for professional painting services. We have provided high-quality work and friendly customer service for years. We take pride in offering a personal approach to accommodate your specific requests. We work hard to provide the best service possible with integrity and accountability. We would love to help you. Give us a call today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Matthews-Gress Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Don't settle for home you don't love. It's time for a transformation. At MG Construction, we specialize in complete home makeovers inside and out. Whether you need a modern kitchen update or a total landscape revival, we have the tools and team to make it happen.

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Tower Builders
New to Angi

Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a family-owned and managed contracting team right here in Northeast Ohio. Our business is built on a simple idea: putting you first. We focus on providing high-quality, reliable work that stays within your budget, whether you are a local homeowner or a fellow business owner. We are fully bonded and insured for your peace of mind. While we handle all types of general contracting, we specialize in full demolition, drywall, and complete remodeling projects. We’re available 7 days a week to help you get started with a free estimate. Reach out today to discuss your next project. We look forward to working with you! 🏘️🫱🏻‍🫲🏾🛠️ *Estimate fee is waived if you hire us for the job. If we are not contracted, a small fee will apply to cover our time and travel.

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Pioneer Basement Solutions
5.0(
145
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Drew Seal from pioneer basement solutions came out to check why we had water leaking into our basement. He found our downspout was broken and water was getting behind it and seeping int the foundation. He replaced the damaged pipe and feels that should take care of the problem. He was very courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful. We believe he is definitely an asset to pioneer basements. We will use pioneer basements again if needed"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.7(
131
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"With very short notice, Jeffrey from Basement Guys came out right away and inspected our porch and basement. He was very professional and extremely helpful getting me all information I needed. We have consulted with many different companies for the issues we have but Jeffrey was the only one who knew what was going on and explained everything about the process. He also went extra miles to explain all the other options we have and and thoroughly answered all of my questions. We highly recommend Jeffrey and his company!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Salem, OH

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 Salem, OH homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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