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Luna Peak Construction, LLC
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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"I hired Mike to do a number of things for me on an a cabin in Sedona AZ. We are renovating much of it to Airbnb it eventually. Mike helped with exterior trim and paint, as well as adding pine wood to the ceilings and walls inside to match the original wood. Mike is an excellent carpenter and all around worker. I would highly recommend him and look forward to working with him again."
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Recommended by33%of homeowners
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American Tile and Marble
New to Angi

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 28 years experiece in the Roaring Fork Valley, American Tile and Marble is dedicated to helping you achieve the bathroom and kitchen that will make the neighbors jealous. Although Colorado does not require tile contractors to obtain a license to operate, we at American Tile and Marble are committed to obtain the most recent certifications and stay “up to date “ on all industry standards and requirements. American Tile and Marble is fully insured and will warranty work completed.

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Century Communities
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In business since 2000

Find your new home in Denver, Northern Colorado or Colorado Springs today! Century Communities, Colorado's leading builder of upscale Single Family Homes, Townhomes, Condos, and Flats, has put together an incredible selection of carefully crafted and highly detailed plans at many neighborhoods in sought after locations. \n\nIt may take hammers and nails to build houses. But it takes passion, vision, integrity and quality to create homes. The kind of homes setting the bar for construction and craftsmanship, and helping Colorado residents fulfill their dreams of becoming homeowners. These are our kind of homes. \n\nWelcome to Century Communities; founded and headquartered in Colorado. \nOur homes are investments where memories are made, families are raised and stories begin to unfold. Our mission is to create thriving, enduring neighborhoods in our local community; by building new home construction with impeccable service and integrity, to deliver a HOME with lasting value and quality. Since its origin in 2000, Century Communities has quickly become a Top 5 Colorado Homebuilder and Top 100 National Homebuilder.

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
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ASR Companies, Inc.
5.0(
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In business since 1996

ASR Companies specializes in performing reconstruction, restoration and renovation services on occupied properties across the Western United States. Our clients include homeowners, homeowner associations, home builders, management companies, apartment owners, commercial property owners, engineers, architects, insurance companies, contractors, attorneys and government entities.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Rifle, CO

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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