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Richie Builders
4.9(
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I can’t say enough good things about Richie Builders. I never dreamed this project could be completed so quickly, professionally and perfectly. They tore down a CNN load bearing wall between my living room and b kitchen, installed a beam, finished with drywall, texture and installed flooring where we removed cabinets. They started the job one week after I accepted their proposal. The three young men doing the construction were at my home by 7 every morning and worked until they had to break for drywall setup etc. They were all friendly, professional and extremely knowledgeable, answering any questions I had. I was extremely impressed with the quality of their work and their work ethic. I will certainly request their help as n other projects."
Response time1 day
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ReConstructive Designs, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did two projects for me and they were finished in a timely manner. They are very thorough , nice and a amazing company to work with.."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Webster Construction
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Small jobs welcome

I’m a young outgoing individual, I’ve had a full time job since I was 14 trying every trade you can think of I have several years of plumbing under my belt, I’m a skilled framer, I’ve done electric for several years and even done mechanical work, I found a love and passion for handyman work and decided I was ready to take the leap on my own! If you need anything done no job is to big or small don’t be afraid to reach out I’d love to come check it out for you!!

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Diederich Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Hey my name is Tom! I own Diederich Construction, I specialize in home remodeling and repair. Flooring, drywall, paint, plumbing, stone work, and custom tile showers. Please feel free to reach out for an estimate! Thank you

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Fender Brothers Construction
5.0(
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fender Bros. construction does a great job, they listen to what you want done and even throw in some great ideas from out of the box, would recommend for any project that you want completed on time, on budget, and looks fantastic, from driveways to in ground pools, outdoor kitchens, hot tubs ETC. these are the go-to guys Thanks Doug, and Greg for a great job !!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Response time5 hrs
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Springfield, MO

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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