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US ProPaint and Renovation, Inc.

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US ProPaint and Renovation, Inc.

4.85(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
596 local quotes requested

US Pro Paint and Renovation is a full-service home improvement company that has been serving the South Shore, Cape Cod and Greater Boston areas for over 23 years. Owned and operated by JR Reis and Jessica Reis, who have a combined 23 years of experience in construction and renovations, our company specializes in exterior and interior home improvement services including, siding, roofing, painting, windows, doors, flooring, decks, repairs, renovations, remodeling, cabinets refacing and refinishing, additions and expansions, restorations (including mold and water restorations). We are dedicated to providing great quality workmanship, employing a drug-free staff of high moral character, using high-quality products, offering exceptional warranties, and ensuring your satisfaction. - Highly rated and recommended contractor on Angie's List/HomeAdvisor with over 230 reviews. - Rated 4.8 stars on Google with over 170 reviews. - We leave your job site cleaner than when we arrived.

"We are very satisfied with the quality and workmanship of the new deck."

kevin T on December 2025

US Pro Paint and Renovation is a full-service home improvement company that has been serving the South Shore, Cape Cod and Greater Boston areas for over 23 years. Owned and operated by JR Reis and Jessica Reis, who have a combined 23 years of experience in construction and renovations, our company specializes in exterior and interior home improvement services including, siding, roofing, painting, windows, doors, flooring, decks, repairs, renovations, remodeling, cabinets refacing and refinishing, additions and expansions, restorations (including mold and water restorations). We are dedicated to providing great quality workmanship, employing a drug-free staff of high moral character, using high-quality products, offering exceptional warranties, and ensuring your satisfaction. - Highly rated and recommended contractor on Angie's List/HomeAdvisor with over 230 reviews. - Rated 4.8 stars on Google with over 170 reviews. - We leave your job site cleaner than when we arrived.

"We are very satisfied with the quality and workmanship of the new deck."

kevin T on December 2025


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Top Finish Construction Inc.

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Top Finish Construction Inc.

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8 years of experience
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We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021

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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021


McCarthy Construction

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McCarthy Construction

4.98(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

McCarthy Construction has been in business since 2011. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time!

"Itâ s hard to find a GC who is highly skilled, fair and reasonable. With Cal, you have this plus someone who is honest and takes a great deal of pride in his work. And itâ s not just Cal and his crew, itâ s also his sub-contractors doing painting, flooring, etcâ ¦ We had a phenomenal experience with him and without hesitation recommend McCarthy Construction for anyone looking to do remodeling work in their home in the metro-west area. Thanks for making our dreams a reality!"

Jennifer O on September 2022

McCarthy Construction has been in business since 2011. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time!

"Itâ s hard to find a GC who is highly skilled, fair and reasonable. With Cal, you have this plus someone who is honest and takes a great deal of pride in his work. And itâ s not just Cal and his crew, itâ s also his sub-contractors doing painting, flooring, etcâ ¦ We had a phenomenal experience with him and without hesitation recommend McCarthy Construction for anyone looking to do remodeling work in their home in the metro-west area. Thanks for making our dreams a reality!"

Jennifer O on September 2022


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Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate

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Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate

5.00(
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36 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Total Basement Finishing, A Blackdog Affiliate serves the Greater Lowell area of Massachusetts and New Hampshire with basement finishing and basement remodeling. Finishing your previously unused basement gives you additional space in your home and so much more. It offers you a rare opportunity to exploit your creative side through the design process. And ultimately, you will transform a dark, uninviting space into a room that adds value and comfort to your home, making it an integral part of your family’s daily life.

Total Basement Finishing, A Blackdog Affiliate serves the Greater Lowell area of Massachusetts and New Hampshire with basement finishing and basement remodeling. Finishing your previously unused basement gives you additional space in your home and so much more. It offers you a rare opportunity to exploit your creative side through the design process. And ultimately, you will transform a dark, uninviting space into a room that adds value and comfort to your home, making it an integral part of your family’s daily life.


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M Builders, LLC

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M Builders, LLC

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4 years of experience
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Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed. With 25+ years of experience in construction, Luis Matute and Rony Mendez, longtime friends, decided to put together their skills and found M Builders LLC. Luis holds a General Contractor license, Home improvement license, alongside with other licenses. He has an electrical company and has been supervising construction sites for years now. Rony Mendez, also has an Electrical License with multiple other licenses and has a Security Systems company. He has been supervising construction sites alongside with Luis for years. They have been working together for so long that they do not only consider each other business partners but also family. M Builders is coming to simplify construction for their clients in the State of Massachusetts.

Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed. With 25+ years of experience in construction, Luis Matute and Rony Mendez, longtime friends, decided to put together their skills and found M Builders LLC. Luis holds a General Contractor license, Home improvement license, alongside with other licenses. He has an electrical company and has been supervising construction sites for years now. Rony Mendez, also has an Electrical License with multiple other licenses and has a Security Systems company. He has been supervising construction sites alongside with Luis for years. They have been working together for so long that they do not only consider each other business partners but also family. M Builders is coming to simplify construction for their clients in the State of Massachusetts.


Charles C Murphy

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Charles C Murphy

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44 years of experience
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At The Murphy Group, we help you make the home you live the house of your dreams. We specialize updating and redesigning properties in general. We deliver quality workmanship for your home or business. We can help you achieve all the remodeling goals that you and your family desire. Tell us what you want, and how you want it. We custom design and build almost anything that you can think of. Give us the basics and we will make it come true. www.themurphygrp.com

At The Murphy Group, we help you make the home you live the house of your dreams. We specialize updating and redesigning properties in general. We deliver quality workmanship for your home or business. We can help you achieve all the remodeling goals that you and your family desire. Tell us what you want, and how you want it. We custom design and build almost anything that you can think of. Give us the basics and we will make it come true. www.themurphygrp.com


"They were very professional, i definitely recommend them "

David H on January 2025

Since 1970, Cofer Associates, Inc., a family-owned company, has served the North Shore and surrounding areas as a remodeling contractor. From the first phone call, to the finish, we're with you.

"They were very professional, i definitely recommend them "

David H on January 2025


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CMJ General Contractor Inc

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CMJ General Contractor Inc

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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

CMJ is a locally owned and operated construction company built on honesty, integrity, and craftsmanship. We treat every home as if it were our own, delivering remodeling and renovation services that combine quality, value, and lasting beauty. We offer a full range of General Contracting and Home Improvement services, customized to meet the needs of each project. Our expertise includes home additions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, full-home renovations, and custom upgrades. At CMJ, we take pride in our superior workmanship and our commitment to customer satisfaction. We aim to build lasting relationships with our clients through clear communication, reliable service, and exceptional results on every job. CMJ — transforming houses into homes with quality you can trust.

"We have used Josh in 3 different homes for l kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling. Outstanding work!!!!"

Allen D on October 2025

CMJ is a locally owned and operated construction company built on honesty, integrity, and craftsmanship. We treat every home as if it were our own, delivering remodeling and renovation services that combine quality, value, and lasting beauty. We offer a full range of General Contracting and Home Improvement services, customized to meet the needs of each project. Our expertise includes home additions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, full-home renovations, and custom upgrades. At CMJ, we take pride in our superior workmanship and our commitment to customer satisfaction. We aim to build lasting relationships with our clients through clear communication, reliable service, and exceptional results on every job. CMJ — transforming houses into homes with quality you can trust.

"We have used Josh in 3 different homes for l kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling. Outstanding work!!!!"

Allen D on October 2025


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All City Remodeling Co

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All City Remodeling Co

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
41 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"We cannot say enough about our positive experience working with Jimmie and his crew from All City Remodeling. We remodeled an attic space including a full bathroom, and we couldnâ t be more pleased with how everything turned out. He is the real deal: honest, reliable, detailed, and communicative. All City Remodeling not only met but exceeded our expectations. Without a doubt, weâ ll be calling Jimmie for any and all future projects!"

Kelley S on May 2023

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"We cannot say enough about our positive experience working with Jimmie and his crew from All City Remodeling. We remodeled an attic space including a full bathroom, and we couldnâ t be more pleased with how everything turned out. He is the real deal: honest, reliable, detailed, and communicative. All City Remodeling not only met but exceeded our expectations. Without a doubt, weâ ll be calling Jimmie for any and all future projects!"

Kelley S on May 2023

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Saugus, MA

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 Saugus, MA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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