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OT Bay Builders
5.0(
77
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We couldnâ t be happier with our kitchen remodel by O.T Bay Builders. The team was skilled and provided excellent recommendations. The result is a kitchen we love"
Broadway Kitchen Remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
Broadway Full Kitchen remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel
San Francisco Contemporary Kitchen Remodel

+81

Response time12 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Future Vision Remodeling
4.0(
8
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The bathroom remodel went well. The completed work was beautiful and completed on time. Especially great job on the tile work. Would definitely hire again"
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+555

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BEAR Remodeling Inc.
4.9(
31
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Bear Remodeling did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel. The team was nice, courteous and worked hard to get what I wanted. They paid attention to every detail and made sure the design matched my idea. They also did some interior painting and made the whole room look cohesive and stylish. I was so impressed I asked about adding a room to my house and they gave me some great ideas. If you need a contractor for any remodeling project, call Bear Remodeling!"
Full Luxury Home Remodel
Full Luxury Home Remodel
Custom Island
Open Dining
Custom Kitchen

+38

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Bear Remodeling, Inc.
4.9(
21
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Bear Remodeling did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel. The team was nice, courteous and worked hard to get what I wanted. They paid attention to every detail and made sure the design matched my idea. They also did some interior painting and made the whole room look cohesive and stylish. I was so impressed I asked about adding a room to my house and they gave me some great ideas. If you need a contractor for any remodeling project, call Bear Remodeling!"
living room remodel
Wet bar
waterfall island
gray shaker style cabinets
kitchen island

+158

Response time12 hrs
Response rate98%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Herman Construction Company
5.0(
22
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Karol for a bathroom remodel and Im very happy with how it turned out. Karol was great to work with. Very friendly, professional, communicative and detail oriented. I would definitely recommend him."
Home Addition
Home Addition
Home Additon
Home Additon
Home Addition

+25

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Benlo Remodeling
5.0(
13
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We decided to remodel our kitchen at the end of August and within a few weeks of Thumbtack and Angie’s List search, we met with 6 companies. BenLo remodeling stood out the most with their professionalism and competitive pricing. We liked their organizational skills and careful streamlining of tasks in the process starting with demo, initial electrical work and plumbing needed to pass city permit. All this was done in 2 weeks of signing with them, highlighting their time management skills. Impressed with their work ethic and willingness to take on any job, we extended this project to full house painting and base board update. Benjamin and Lorena, owners of BenLo Remodeling brought in a separate crew to do these tasks not affecting the progress of kitchen remodel. As with any project, we faced a few hiccups with cabinets and appliances. But BenLo made the project seem effortless with their flexibility. Overall, we are pleased with them and they will be doing our master bath remodel."
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel

+1

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Geico Builders
5.0(
43
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hire Geico builders for our kitchen remodeling project, and I'm happy to share my experience: Working with Zaya and Geico Builders was a great decision. They were professional, friendly, and easy to work with. From the start, the process was smooth and efficient. The craftmanship of my remodel kitchen and attention to detail were exceptional, and the end result far exceeded my expectations. From the design phase to completion, their communication was excellent, and I felt completely at ease with them working in my home. The design solutions completely transformed my kitchen, making it both functional and beautiful. I highly recommend Geico Builders for anyone looking for a stress-free and satisfying remodeling experience."
Composite Deck Replacement Trex
Full Backyard Remodel with Outdoor Kitchen
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Deck Replacement Composit
Composite Deck

+270

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.4(
27
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Serving Milpitas, 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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Ovation Restoration, LLC
4.7(
78
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Serving Milpitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had an entire basement remodel completed. The outcome is phenomenal. We love the end results. The crew was great to work with and are true professionals. Their attention to detail is amazing and they cleaned up after themselves daily. I definitely recommend them for your projects. The crew is trustworthy and prompt, showing up on time every day. Thank you, Rick, Josh S. and team for making our dream a reality."
Breathtaking solid slab granite countertops
Walk-in shower with sliding glass door
Handicap accessible with style
New lighting
Antique white custom cabinets

+133

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas, CA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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