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Avatar for JBI General Construction & Renovations
JBI General Construction & Renovations
4.9(
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Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jose and team were amazing to work with. We had two bathrooms remodeled. We will gladly work with them again (we actually already have). His team was trustworthy, did great work, caring and easy to work with. Thank you!"
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

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Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had my garden and bathroom remodel done. Albert and Samuel were professional, friendly, and a delight to work with. They're responsive and reliable. I also like the subcontractors whom they used on my project. They kept me informed of everything and I appreciate their excellent work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
21
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Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Big boys construction
New to Angi

Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Credit card accepted

Hi, my name is Steven with Big Boys Construction. We are a locally owned and operated company serving the High Desert and surrounding areas. We specialize in a wide range of residential services including painting, flooring, drywall, concrete, and general home improvements.\n\nOur goal is simple — deliver quality work, honest pricing, and reliable service you can count on. We take pride in treating every home like it’s our own, with attention to detail and proper preparation from start to finish.\n\nWhether it’s a small repair or a full renovation, we are committed to making the process smooth and stress-free for our customers. We look forward to earning your business and bringing your vision to life.\n

Full kitchen remodel
Vinyl flooring
Vinyl flooring
Vinyl flooring
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Wildwood Construction Inc
New to Angi

Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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 and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Professional Builders & Remodeling Inc
4.9(
142
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Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have a great experience with Professional Builders & Remodeling. They renovated my old basement and from our first meeting to end of the project they were completely honest, respectful and professional. Their price.quality ratio was more than acceptable and final outcome was excellent. I strongly recommend Professional Builders & Remodeling, they are awesome!!"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Builderzz Inc.
4.8(
39
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Serving Calimesa, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We twice had Guy come out to look at our bedroom remodel. The first time we were stupid and hired a contractor friend of a friend because he was a lower price. We thought we did our due diligence but in the end he totally damaged our home and we are having to file a claim against him with the Contractors State License Board. We totally regretted not hiring Guy to do the job in the first place. After our first contractor walked off the job, Guy came back to give us another look and gave us the same quote even though there was another bathroom to refinish due to the damage caused by the first contractor. In the end we couldn't hire Guy as we did not get the loan for this. We are now in the unfortunate position of hiring individuals to complete this job so we can pay by credit. This review is for Guy as a professional. If we had the money, we would have hired Guy. His is very professional. Guy spends a lot of time explaining everything to you, he writes out everything for you in the quote so there are no issues during the job, he comes ready with a business card, calls you back in good time, etc. These are the things that so few contractors do and it exemplifies his care for the work that he does even though he might not get the job in the end. He is without complaint and I love that in a contractor. For women who are doing the hiring, this is a very important aspect of the job. Too few contractors in general do not respect women even though they are paying them. Guy is not that contractor. He is kind and understanding and he lays everything out for you and really cares. We only wish we had the cash flow to hire him as we expected that we would have had a better outcome in the end."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Calimesa, CA

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 Calimesa, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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