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Avatar for Finished Basements Plus, LLC
Finished Basements Plus, LLC
4.7(
60
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They are professional and thorough, but there is really no wiggle room if you would like something differently done. Choices in booklet are pretty basic, not a lot of options (for flooring types, door style, trim) This company is like the Anderson Windows of basements. (No doubt they spend a lot on advertising; There is a reason they are the top result when searching!) Expect to pay quite a bit more than you planned, but I knew if I chose them it would be done and warrantied for everything. Sometimes you just want to sign and not worry, and I would definitely pick Finished basements plus if you are in that situation and have the budget."
Ceiling Detail
Open Rail Staircase
Custom Kids Play Space
Main Area
Open Concept Floorplan

+187

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Matrix Basement Finishing Southwest Michigan
3.1(
101
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired matrix because we had a huge basement that was not finished. I researched many companies and got several quotes, and we ultimately went with Matrix. I can say from start to finish, the experience was awesome."
Family Room
Open Concept Basement
Basement Bedroom
Staircase
Basement Before & After

+46

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by32%of homeowners
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Clark Builders
4.3(
6
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clark Builders——wonderful, wonderful, wonderful in every aspect. Diligent, conscientious, & highly skilled craftsmen listen to the customer’s vision as well as offer additional helpful design suggestions to consider. The company’s staff communicates well with the client, delivers top-notch workmanship, & stays on the project till completed. PROMISES MADE, PROMISES KEPT!!!"
4 Season Addition
Home Renovating
House Addition
House Addition
Bathroom Renovation

+65

Response time5 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Miller Builders Group
5.0(
11
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Christian and company were very professional and in all aspects of the bathroom remodeling. They helped us save some money during the remodeling process with their knowledge and experience and we're always available for any questions or concerns if, we had any."
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Deck
After 2
A Simple Face Lift

+4

Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
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Wright Design & Remodeling
4.6(
7
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"We are extremely happy with the work that Wright Design and Remodeling did in our basement. They completely finished the basement (framing, insulation, electric, heating, drywall, trim) including a kid's clubhouse under the stairs and a bar area with custom shelving. We went with this company rather than the other two we interviewed due to Steve's more personalized design plan. Any questions we had along the way were answered very promptly, and everyone was extremely helpful and pleasant to work with. We would hire this company again in a heartbeat if a future project were to come up. Initial estimate for length of the project was 8-12 weeks, and the project was completed in around 8 weeks. We were especially happy with the work of the carpenters, especially our custom shelves."
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+105

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Greenfield Contracting
5.0(
6
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Serving Vernon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

All around home services company looking to help you with your everyday home needs. \n\nWe can assist you with anything your home needs including: concrete work, decks and patios, power washing, Pools, Demolition, Landscaping, A/C and furnace install and repair, and more.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Vernon, MI

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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