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Design By Day, LLC

4.38(
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Design By Day, LLC

4.38(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We specialize in kitchen & bathroom remodels, and expanding living space by finishing your basement, or completing an addition. We offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects decks, master suites and improving living spaces using open concept to re-imagine your home. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. Every project gets a complete design so you can see it on paper and make changes that work. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish speaking communities!

"Eva is a true a professional, very thorough and helped us navigate through the covid process. She went through every point of the project with us prior to starting and updated us daily when she stopped in to check on progress and quality of the crew. She was very involved with all the details of the project and nothing was too small for her to discuss with us. From the start of our kitchen and bath remodel, she saw it through to a beautiful completion. Having worked with Eva on past projects such as our basement remodel, we highly recommend Eva and her crew; she is a pleasure to work with and a true professional."

michele s on October 2020

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We specialize in kitchen & bathroom remodels, and expanding living space by finishing your basement, or completing an addition. We offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement projects decks, master suites and improving living spaces using open concept to re-imagine your home. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. Every project gets a complete design so you can see it on paper and make changes that work. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish speaking communities!

"Eva is a true a professional, very thorough and helped us navigate through the covid process. She went through every point of the project with us prior to starting and updated us daily when she stopped in to check on progress and quality of the crew. She was very involved with all the details of the project and nothing was too small for her to discuss with us. From the start of our kitchen and bath remodel, she saw it through to a beautiful completion. Having worked with Eva on past projects such as our basement remodel, we highly recommend Eva and her crew; she is a pleasure to work with and a true professional."

michele s on October 2020


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Belinquete

5.00(
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Belinquete

5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 local quotes requested

Belinquete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

"David and his crew were on time , professional, and affordable. The work was beautiful and they cleaned up beyond my expectations. I would definitely hire them again!"

Jarred M on October 2024

Belinquete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

"David and his crew were on time , professional, and affordable. The work was beautiful and they cleaned up beyond my expectations. I would definitely hire them again!"

Jarred M on October 2024


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Hammertime Contracting, LLC

4.38(
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Hammertime Contracting, LLC

4.38(
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
41 years of experience

Hammertime Contracting, LLC, is your premier choice for residential addition and remodeling work. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service since 1985. Our service keeps our customers coming back to us for all their jobs. Big or small we do it all. Call today you'll be happy you did!

"Deck finished and it looks very nice"

Anne G on May 2023

Hammertime Contracting, LLC, is your premier choice for residential addition and remodeling work. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service since 1985. Our service keeps our customers coming back to us for all their jobs. Big or small we do it all. Call today you'll be happy you did!

"Deck finished and it looks very nice"

Anne G on May 2023


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H & A HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC

5.00(
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H & A HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC

5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

At H & A HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Was an overall good experience. Howard's expertise, skill and knowledge is unmatched. He was professional and his prices were reasonable. I would definitely recommend him for excellent affordable carpentry."

Shauntal E on April 2024

At H & A HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Was an overall good experience. Howard's expertise, skill and knowledge is unmatched. He was professional and his prices were reasonable. I would definitely recommend him for excellent affordable carpentry."

Shauntal E on April 2024


Joseph Giglio Construction

5.00(
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Joseph Giglio Construction

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
54 years of experience

Accomplish your construction goals easily with the help of Joseph Giglio Construction. Our licensed experts are always ready to assist you with any renovation or building project. Whether you want a custom home or new drywall installed in your office, our team has the skills to get the job done. Call us today!

"I have used them for 25 years there work is beyond reproach."

Leonard L on April 2017

Accomplish your construction goals easily with the help of Joseph Giglio Construction. Our licensed experts are always ready to assist you with any renovation or building project. Whether you want a custom home or new drywall installed in your office, our team has the skills to get the job done. Call us today!

"I have used them for 25 years there work is beyond reproach."

Leonard L on April 2017


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BHI Builder & Home Improvement LLC

5.00(
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BHI Builder & Home Improvement LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Builder Home Improvement LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 20 years of accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were great, quick and creative."

Gustavo x on July 2022

Builder Home Improvement LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 20 years of accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were great, quick and creative."

Gustavo x on July 2022


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MDI Construction, LLC

4.64(
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MDI Construction, LLC

4.64(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 10 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very professional, courteous, timely, knowledgeable and amazing workmanship! Very pleased with their service, plan to use them going forward for all my home upgrades."

Pam M on April 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 10 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very professional, courteous, timely, knowledgeable and amazing workmanship! Very pleased with their service, plan to use them going forward for all my home upgrades."

Pam M on April 2023


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JR General Contractor, LLC

4.83(
15
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JR General Contractor, LLC

4.83(
15
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

JR General Contractor LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Yes they did an excellent job"

Louise R on May 2025

JR General Contractor LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Yes they did an excellent job"

Louise R on May 2025


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Lux-Windoors

5.00(
12
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Lux-Windoors

5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

A leading construction company in (LOCATION) focuses on providing optimum quality in various construction services. We take great pride in our work as we have during our () years in business. Thus, you can rest assured, that no matter what construction project we handle, we will be giving nothing but highly professional and expert works. Our galleries—collections of photos from previous construction projects—can attest to the amount of time, thought, and effort that we put into the services we provide.

"Peter was up front at the consultation and provided an estimate in line with his formal bid. He was very communicative throughout the whole process, walked is through questions and change orders, and gave us exactly what we wanted for our deck renovation. We highly recommend Peter and his crews for home renovations deck projects, and will definitely be using his company again in the future."

Stefanie B on May 2025

A leading construction company in (LOCATION) focuses on providing optimum quality in various construction services. We take great pride in our work as we have during our () years in business. Thus, you can rest assured, that no matter what construction project we handle, we will be giving nothing but highly professional and expert works. Our galleries—collections of photos from previous construction projects—can attest to the amount of time, thought, and effort that we put into the services we provide.

"Peter was up front at the consultation and provided an estimate in line with his formal bid. He was very communicative throughout the whole process, walked is through questions and change orders, and gave us exactly what we wanted for our deck renovation. We highly recommend Peter and his crews for home renovations deck projects, and will definitely be using his company again in the future."

Stefanie B on May 2025


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Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC

4.93(
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Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC

4.93(
63
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
26 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Interior Designer and General Contractor. A background in architecture, design, and art to help you find your style and discover the art and science of enhancing the interior of your home to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment. Nothing improves the value of your home more than professional updates. Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC, provides a wide range of services, from designing and 3D renderings to the actual construction and remodeling of your space. With over 30 years of experience, Cecy Gillen brings the quality and experience you can trust. The staff will work closely with you to ensure your goals are met. Remember you are our future reference - "If your project looks good, we look good."

"I highly recommend Cecy and her team. She is professional, efficient, cost conscious, organized and has a great eye for design and attention to detail. She remodeled our basement area into a home gym including flooring, HVAC, paint, and lighting. We couldn’t be happier!"

Christine M on February 2026

Interior Designer and General Contractor. A background in architecture, design, and art to help you find your style and discover the art and science of enhancing the interior of your home to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment. Nothing improves the value of your home more than professional updates. Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC, provides a wide range of services, from designing and 3D renderings to the actual construction and remodeling of your space. With over 30 years of experience, Cecy Gillen brings the quality and experience you can trust. The staff will work closely with you to ensure your goals are met. Remember you are our future reference - "If your project looks good, we look good."

"I highly recommend Cecy and her team. She is professional, efficient, cost conscious, organized and has a great eye for design and attention to detail. She remodeled our basement area into a home gym including flooring, HVAC, paint, and lighting. We couldn’t be happier!"

Christine M on February 2026

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Norwalk, CT

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 Norwalk, CT homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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