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Wells Professional Painting
4.9(
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Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Credit card accepted

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"The customer service was good, but the paint job was not worth 2400. They too the doors off my vanity for 4 days instead of just leaving them off until finished. I can see paint brush lines, and they did come back to smooth the caulking in the corner of the door casing. I have now hired a company who is basically going to pain all of the inside. They are spraying all doors, casing, and baseboards. The job was suppose to be no longer than 2 days, but it took 4 1/2 days. I definitely need to do better vetting those who do work on the house. "
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+5

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kohl Renovations LLC
5.0(
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Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brandon is very, very detail oriented. He does excellent work and the finished product is better than you thought it could be!! Very dependable, very personable! You won't be disappointed if you hire him!!!"
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+29

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ELEVATED CONSTRUCTION & INTERIORS LLC
5.0(
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Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"James was very professional, hard working, trustworthy and friendly. His work far exceeded our expectations in all aspects. We appreciated all of his ideas and how well he communicated ! We don’t feel the need to shop around for future projects, we will absolutely be using him again! Thank you for the great experience!"
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+6

Response time6 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
River View Construction
4.8(
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Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dale and his crew laid new flooring throughout my kitchen, dining room and main hall. He also, replaced and repaired drywall after we demoed our kitchen down to the studs. He is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. My floor looks great!!"
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+10

Response time12 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Team Thompson Trades
New to Angi

Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Hello, I am a recently retired educator and coach. I learned building trades from my father as a child and worked with him in construction for 8 years building houses from the ground up including plumbing, wiring, concrete, cabinetry, etc. from framing to finish. I have completed my own additions, remodeling, and repairs for the last 30 years. I'm a detail oriented perfectionist that enjoys working with my hands and providing a quality, reasonably priced service.

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+2

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Spartan Ram Jack
4.9(
336
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Serving Jefferson City, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Paul did our evaluation for us & Cameron & Joe came out later & did the crack injections/patches for us to fix a couple of leaks we?ve been dealing with and they all did a great job getting us taken care of! Thanks guys!"
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+9

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Jefferson City, MO

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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