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Bridges Construction Inc
4.9(
60
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Steve recently completed a remodel of two bathrooms and a kitchen for me and each space turned out better than I could have hoped, I especially love how the custom tile pattern looks in the master bathroom and all of the amazing storage space I have now. Steve and his crew did a fantastic job and all of the finishes turned out immaculate. I’m so happy with the final results!"
Wallin Project: Wallin Kitchen Before & After
Wallin Project: Janet's bathroom before and after
Kuchenbecker Kitchen Before & After
Scott & Karolyn Hooper Master Bath Before & After
Vickie Brooke M. Bath Before & After

+560

Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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McCoy Construction
5.0(
8
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"McCoy construction is very professional and does excellent work. They keep customers informed of their progress and any issues that come up. They provide a well documented proposal and estimate, we would definitely hire them again!"
MASTER BATH
SLIDING STORAGE
SLIDING STORAGE
SLIDING STORAGE
SLIDING STORAGE

+58

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gene Palaferri Construction
5.0(
2
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Tony was fantastic! He did a fabulous job with communication, and his invoices were clear and easy to read!! The work was beautiful and we were able to stay in budget! ? "
Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elevated Builders
5.0(
1
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Matt is one of the most skilled carpenters I have met. He did a job for me that involved demolition, roofing, wood framing, cabinetry, replacing doors and windows, drywall, flooring, painting, plumbing and electrical work. Matt also performed inspections with the county inspectors."
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+67

Response time2 days
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Fahey Built Construction, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I appreciate when people keep their word on things. I hired Fahey Built Construction to repair some damage to my property. He was there on time, with a great attitude and went so far as to point out things that I had not even considered. He completed the project under time and under budget more than meeting my expectations. And how often does that happen? I am very thankful to Patrick for the work and his professionalism. My wife was so happy, she suggested that we have him take on the bathroom remodel that we have been putting off. So we are. You know how it goes, "happy wife, happy life." Looking forward to getting this project started as well. Peace of mind goes a long way. Thanks Patrick!"
Deck Railing
Interior Railing
Bathroom Remodels
Bathroom Remodels
Bathroom Remodels

+8

Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garage Experts Of Sacramento
5.0(
25
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From start to finish it was a very pleasant experience. The workers who came out to a simple the cabinets and put on the Apoxsee floor were very professional and courteous. I would highly recommend them to anybody who wants epoxy flooring or cabinets."
Graphite Floor With Charcoal Cabinets
Tuxedo Epoxy Floor System
Cottonwood Epoxy Floor System
Yucky floor removed and replaced
Before and After

+18

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Truckee, CA

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 Truckee, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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