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JPK Construction
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

JPK Construction prides our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Garage Remodel
Garage Remodel
Garage Remodel
Garage Remodel
Garage Remodel

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12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Affordable Excavating and Carpentry
4.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When it’s time to make big changes to your home, make sure you hire a team that can produce flawless results. Affordable Excavating has been providing a wide range of general contracting services in the Houlton and Cary, ME areas for decades. Our team can do everything from replacing windows and decks to completely redoing your kitchen.

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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bangor Abatement, Inc.
4.5(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With a focused specialization in high-quality windows, doors, and vinyl siding, we are dedicated to protecting your home and increasing its aesthetic value. We pride ourselves on superior craftsmanship, personalized service, and installing products built to withstand harsh Maine winters. We are fully insured and licensed for Maine DEP & Federal EPA hazardous lead paint removal and building renovation, repairs and painting.\n\nWe are pleased to serve you for whatever scale of service that meets your immediate needs and/or budget realities. It would be a great chance for us to earn your trust and respect, and, perhaps, you will reward us with future handyman/handylady projects or offer out a good word to a neighbor. \n\nWE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU!!

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TA Carpentry
New to Angi
Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

As experts in residential and commercial carpentry, TA Carpentry. strives to exceed expectations. With nearly 10 years of experience, we take pride in the quality of our work, responsiveness, and competitive pricing. We look forward to serving you and building a lasting relationship.

drywall Taping&Mudding
drywall Taping&Mudding
drywall Taping&Mudding
drywall Taping&Mudding
drywall Taping&Mudding

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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New England Home Renovations LLC
4.0(
311
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"NE Renovations is a general contractor whose network of contractors provided services to me as I was getting ready to sell the house.  The electrical service went very well with Mr. Martucci doing great work and advising me about things that did not need to be done.  I feel that he was a great advisor!
The flooring in the basement also went very well with the NE folks advising me about the best way to approach the installation.  Everything was perfect when they left.  I truly appreciated their workmanship.
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New boiler install
Removal of cast Iron to PVC.
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Front Ridge Renovations
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

We started this business in the summer of 2018. After the pandemic hit, we decided to take a step back and took jobs working for other contractors. We recently decided to branch out on our own again in hopes of becoming a successful family owned and operated business. As a husband and wife duo, we can't wait to upgrade your home. With over 17 years of experience in the field, we have what it takes to make you happy!\nWe specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, 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!

Beginning
Shower base and tile. Custom built bump out wall for plumbing.
Master bedroom
Kitchen remodel
Finished deck

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Callous Construction
4.0(
10
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Clean Professional with Honest pricing with a wide range of services \n\nSuch as:\n\nHome Maintenance\nPlumbing\nCarpentry\nFlooring\nAcid staining\nConcrete\nTile\nPainting\nInspecting\n\nRemodeling\nNew Construction\nDemolition

Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Washburn, ME

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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