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Avatar for Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent company to go for.. Highly professional team. Dependable and right on time. Ed and Bob are so precise in their work and completed as per plan.I would highly recommend S2F to anybody looking for preventing water penetration in basement"
Water Leak Basement
Water Leak Basement
Basement Finishing
Basement Finishing
Basement Stairway

+44

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Kreative Barns, Inc.
5.0(
34
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"After several less than stellar home remodelling projects we were so happy to find Konstantin and his crew. Kreative Barns offers everything you'd ever want from a perfect contractor: honest estimates (never selling anything you don't actually need), good recommendations and suggestions, great documentation (quotes, invoices), timely execution, flawless execution, bringing in subcontractors when needed, and - very importantly - cleaning up after the work is finished. We are very much looking forward to working with Kreative Barns on our next project."
Cathedral Ceiling
Baths
Sunny decks
Dream white kitchen
Cathedral Ceiling

+61

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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US ProPaint and Renovation, Inc.
4.9(
243
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JR and his team did an amazing job. JR is always very responsive. His team worked hard, were always there when they said they would be. They cleaned up and I am so happy with my bathroom remodel. See attached pics. I was SO happy I have hired them to do more work on my house."
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Kitchen after
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Exterior siding
Siding

+618

Response time1 day
727 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for IHS Building and Remodeling, Inc.
IHS Building and Remodeling, Inc.
4.9(
43
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The bathroom is beautiful and is just one of several projects that Richard has completed for me. To date they have remodeled 2 bathrooms, installed cherry hardwood floors and new windows. I appreciate their quality work and have more projects that I will entrust to them!"
After
Full Remodel
Full house remodel and 2nd floor addition
Cape Cod Bathroom
Before

+101

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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PAV Construction, LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We would definitely hire PAV Construction again for any home project. They were highly professional, on-time, on-budget, always very pleasant, and their work is OUTSTANDING! This was a major remodel of the entire downstairs of our home with wall removal and wall construction, new windows, doors, new kitchen, installation of hardwood floors throughout the first floor, rebuilding of staircase, hardwood flooring in the upstairs hallway, basement flooring and ceiling. The work exceeded our expectations!! it is absolutely beautiful! Pavlin, the owner, offered excellent suggestions for the remodel. His communication was incredible. He regularly kept us updated with texts and photos, and responded to any questions within the day. His crew was excellent as well as talented, hardworking and accommodating."
siding
siding
deck and siding
siding
siding

+105

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Capefort Custom Carpentry
5.0(
20
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Capefort Custom Carpentry is your number-one choice for your project! We are a team of experts who work on striking projects with great care. \nFrom Custom Wine Cellars, kitchen renovations, walk-in closets, to additions, remodeling and 3D projects. \nWe care about our clients with proactive solutions and technical expertise to bring the best results.

Multiple Projects
Multiple Projects
Multiple Projects
Multiple Projects
Multiple Projects

+10

Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Loyd's Home Improvement
4.5(
27
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Loyd's Home Improvement is ready to provide everything and anything your home needs to look and feel new again at affordable prices. With over 25 years of experience, Loyd's Home Improvement has designed and build several Handicapped decks and ramps. Call today for details! Additional DBA - Harold Loyd.

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+2

Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fonesi Construction Inc
5.0(
13
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Serving South Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are thrilled to welcome you to the Fonesi Construction Inc. family! \nWe're honored to bring your vision to life and deliver exceptional quality, service, and results. Our team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations with innovative solutions and attention to detail. We'll work closely with you for a stress-free experience. Thank you for choosing us!\n\nContact us:\nPhone: 508-360-8563\nEmail: fonesicorp@gmail.com\nAddress: 100 West Main St, Hyannis, MA\n\nFollow us: Instagram @Fonesi_Construction | fonesicorp.com

Shower
Shower
Shower
Shower
Shower

+164

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in South Chatham, 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 South Chatham, MA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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