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Avatar for Mighty Basement & Bath
Mighty Basement & Bath
5.0(
23
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team at mighty was incredibly professional and kept us informed throughout the whole process. I especially appreciated their ability to work within our budget and complete the project on time. We are absolutely thrilled with our newly remodeled basement. I would highly recommend Mighty to anyone looking to remodel their basement."
TV and Entertainment
Main area
Entertainment
Fitness Room
Finished Space

+33

Response time9 hrs
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Go Easy Construction
5.0(
11
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris did a coffered ceiling and crown molding with wainscoting. He did an amazing job. Very professional, detailed, timely and respectful. I could not be happier with his work and can definitely recommend him. Five stars!"
My Work
My Work
My Work
My Work
My Work

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Avatar for KSRP Construction, Inc.
KSRP Construction, Inc.
4.7(
17
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely pleased with the basement remodel. KSRP team was helpful, responsive and professional. Work included: framing, windows, drywall, electrical, lighting, flooring and painting. Not one complaint. Job price was really good and would have paid more based on what was ultimately delivered. I recommend working with KSRP."
Lockport Flip
Kankakee
Kankakee
Amli Apartments
Home Burnt

+503

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
A P Builder & General Contractor LLC
4.5(
74
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"We recently had our basement bathroom redone due to water damage from broken water pipes. It was a pleasure working with Angelo and his team who were all very professional and experienced. Angelo was in constant contact and made sure that all work was performed to my satisfaction."
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Additional Photos

+16

Response time5 days
Response rate96%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Inzer & Son Services
4.4(
29
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"George and his team were wonderful for our Kitchen remodel, painting, lighting, and fireplace job. George was always on-time for our planning meetings. He also started and completed the work on the exact timeline he promised at the start of the job. He helped us with the design and picking the right materials. His team was able to handle everything that came up during the job, including fixing an unexpected plumbing problem for the house. The quality of the work is great and our home looks great! Thanks George and team."
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel

+17

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Matrix Basement Finishing Naperville
4.1(
21
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience with Matrix Basements could not have been any better! They were an amazing company to work with and the end product was better than we imagined. I fully believe this has so much to do with the fact that Matrix is well organized and professional every step of the way. Every single person we worked with throughout the process was extremely friendly and very knowledgeable in providing us input to make our basement remodel come to life. We lucked out with an amazing field manager, Jim Thurek, who guided us every step of the way. He was very attentive to our needs and questions, which was always reflected in his professional and speedy response time. The management skills of this company is definitely unrivaled and I would recommend them to anyone who is looking for a reliable contractor to finish/remodel their basement."
Arctic Ice
Othello
Handicap Accessible
Dual Shower
Basement Remodel

+37

42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Rhodium Contractors
4.2(
6
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Serving Sugar Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Moises and his crew did a great job .They were clean, efficient and and knowledgeable when it came time for their input . My Fiancé is very very picky and she could not of been happier with the outcome of both the quality of the work and pricing . A totally awesome experience . In fact we will be having them back later this summer for additional projects"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Sugar Grove, IL

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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