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Luxury Renovations INC.
5.0(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, kitchens, bathrooms, basement finishing, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

New sub floor
Bathrooms
Nursery
Kitchens
 Siding repair

+90

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodwright and Millwork, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It is so much more beautiful than we imagined this project could be. Andrew is a perfectionist and his work is gorgeous because of it. Thanks Andrew we really appreciate your hard work!!"
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+20

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cransten
4.4(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cransten Handyman and Remodeling were amazing! I had a rush job with several remodeling problems in my house and they accomplished every single item professionally and efficiently. Everything looks awesome. They kept in touch with you and lets you know exactly what's going on each day. I would highly recommend them for any job."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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BoyesCo, Inc.
4.2(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

BoyesCo, Inc. will use the best construction practices to bring you project to completion. Our main focus is on building remodeling. We specialize in residential remodels, decks, screened porches, siding and roofing repairs. We guarantee safety, quality, craftsmanship, budget management and staying on schedule for every project.\nBoyesCo, Inc. Can help homeowners finish their basement, upgrade their kitchen, or add another room to the house. We can build or repair your deck, install your windows, or do handyman projects all around your home. \nCall us today for a free estimate we guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gary The Handyman
4.4(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Gary & Richard. There was a lot of work done, and it was done exceptionally! The entrance, exit, and restroom doors to my restaurant were in great need of repair. The doors are used heavily. Richard was very thorough and has an excellent eye for detail and takes enormous pride in his work. If you need a Handy Man Service, go with Gary's Handyman Service! Sincerely, Isaac Evans - Cary, NC."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Shark Homes
4.9(
39
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeff and his crew do amazing work. He communicates clearly and is easy to get ahold of (unlike others I ve worked with), plus he does a complete and thorough job on any project. I would 100% recommend Jeff to anybody seeking any repair or remodel. I am completely happy with my bathroom and basement renovations."
Master Bathroom
Master Bath
Guest Bathroom
Kitchen Dry Bar
Kitchen Island

+16

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Triangle Reconstruction
4.5(
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"A coworker recommended Triangle Reconstruction for the crawlspace sealing, I was happy to find out they could do the floor joist installation as well. Everyone we interacted with from Triangle Reconstruction was professional and friendly. We would get daily status updates as the work progressed. The crawlspace looks great and now we have level floors."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Wake Forest, NC

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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