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Be Blessed Remodeling
4.9(
88
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We would definitely hire Be Blessed Remodeling again. Rob and his crew were very friendly, professional, easy to work with, the communication was great, and they did a great job on the remodel itself. Rob ensured we had the final say on the design elements, while guiding us on our decisions when needed."
Fence Installation
Decks
Shed Build
Bathroom Remodel
Patio

+349

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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I'm Your Joe
5.0(
10
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe is great did a wonderful job on our basement remodel. He is very meticulous and his attention to detail was great. He was able to do everything we envisioned."
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Basement Remodeling Project
Basement Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Basement Remodeling Project

+21

Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Hogeland Construction Company, LLC
5.0(
54
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Bryan to remodel the small master bath in my condo. I originally contacted him in 2018, but due to other issues within my home I had to place this project on hold. One year later I contacted Bryan again, and he was ready to place me on his schedule in two weeks. The price was just slightly higher from the original quote, which was to be expected. His contracts are strait forward and easy to understand. He and his crew are great. They were respectful of the time they started/finished daily due to parking restrictions in my area. Cleaned up the work area every day. Any issues he encountered were discussed so there would be no surprises at the end. They are pros in every sense of the word. The finished product looks great. If I had more projects I would definitely hire him again."
Visit us at www.hogelandcincy.com and view our Project Gallery’s!
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance
5.0(
49
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim with Tristate Service Home Repair responded quickly to my request for service and had one of the company’s employees scheduled and at my home in good time. Repair work was done professionally and using the right materials for the job. I had additional projects completed as a result of how well the original work was done. I’m impressed with Tristate Service and Home Repair and recommend them for any of your home repairs."
Remodeling - General Project
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Remodeling - General Project
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Additional Photos

+5

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by67%of homeowners
RHI Construction
5.0(
9
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chad renovated our master bathroom. We are incredibly happy with the result. Chad communicated with us the whole time and always showed up when he said he would. Chad is very professional and we highly recommend him! We have given his name to our friends and family for their renovations and I expect him to be very busy in the near future! We will definitely be calling him when we are ready and able to start our next projects!"
Custom Garage 30x40
Deck Covering
Custom Garage 30x40
Deck Covering 20x16
Custom Garage 30x40

+25

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Home Renovation
4.9(
10
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Honest, timely, did what he said he would do, was responsive to any request, questions, answered my calls, he is everything most contractors don't even think about. I'm very please he's the one who answered my request, the others didn't even make contact, which in the building industry isn't abnormal. They get around to you when their not busy or at their convience. I give Elite five stars, the others minus 3 stars. Very good job!"
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Before
flooring installation
Deck
Kitchen

+94

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KDK Construction
4.7(
3
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Serving Wilmington, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"KDK Construction is amazing! They work very hard and completely their work in a timely manner. In a time where it's hard to get construction work done on time these guys do it right!"
Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Wilmington, OH

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 Wilmington, OH homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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