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Avatar for American Supreme Construction LLC
American Supreme Construction LLC
5.0(
313
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with ASC. Don was professional, responsive and honest. It is very clear that he is passionate about what he does. The team did great quality work, finished on time and left everything clean. The bathroom looks beautiful. Highly recommend!"
Roof Installation EPDM 51,000 sq/ft
Roof Installation EPDM 51,000 sq/ft
Roof Installation EPDM 51,000 sq/ft
Roof Installation EPDM 51,000 sq/ft
Roof Installation EPDM 51,000 sq/ft

+37

Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.8(
534
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our existing Owens Corning wall panels had been damaged in a basement flood. Although the framework and panels had changed since our initial install some 20 years ago, they custom made new panels that fit perfectly. Additionally, they replaced interior doors and repaired drywall. The work was done on our schedule and done to our satisfaction. Their customer service was great. They came back out to adjust a door that wasn't closing perfectly."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
4.6(
201
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was great from sales, to installation, to post installation support. Very responsive, very professional. It's hard to find in this 'space'--there are a lot of shady people in basement water damage/repair, and this place exceeded expectations. We've had our repair in place for 4+ years, with only 1 small issue on a wall seam crack, and that was fixed within 24 hours of reporting the issue. Stand up place! Thank you for such great service and support."
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+129

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garden State Home Remodeling
4.9(
27
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Came out for estimate in a timely manner, said we would receive estimate via email in few days. That was 6 weeks ago. Never heard a word. Checked email and spam daily."
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+6

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Restored NJ
5.0(
18
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My deck never looked better. The crew came early and worked hard every day. We are very satisfied with the job. Will certainly get in touch for our next project. "
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
All-Star Contractors of Hunterdon County, LLC
4.9(
30
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner is very knowledgeable and talks you through the whole process and works with you every step of the way . His worker Joel was very knowledgeable and will answer all of your questions he was great to work with very neat and a hard worker and at the end my basement was cleaner than it's ever been i would definitely hire them again. "
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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You Break We Fix
4.7(
35
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Serving Whitehouse, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect. No other words needed. On time. Polite. Professional. Worked like dogs all day. Knew exactly what they were getting themselves and how to get it done. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Whitehouse, NJ

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 Whitehouse, NJ homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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