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Avatar for Cransten Remodeling
Cransten Remodeling
4.5(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joseph remodeled our bathroom and did an amazing job. Extremely trustworthy and detail oriented. Great with communication as well, which I appreciated. I strongly recommend."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Seminole Custom Homes, INC
5.0(
13
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"First and foremost, it was important that the project was to be finished by a certain date; The builder met the deadline.
He and his crew were respectful, professional and detail oriented. the project required specified architectural details not often seen in new housing. One challenge was the matching of the exterior with the original structure, a challenge they met superbly. The builder also found solutions for unusual structural challenges such as a hidden steel support beam and an unusual roof structure."
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+11

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H C Barrett And Associates, Inc.
5.0(
21
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We have used them for several years for a major kitchen/multiple bathrooms remodel and many other home projects. The work is always excellent quality! Charlie has great attention to detail in planning the remodel, and he & Jared work closely together to make sure work is completed as promised! They are also great at answering questions and providing service after completion, as well!"
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+14

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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K.P. Builders, LLC
4.6(
7
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired KP Builders for my two story addition. Alpesh built an office room and media room down and upstairs. The finish was perfect that was appreciated by everybody who visited my house. He gave me lot of creative and very useful ideas to make most use of the space. He took care of the permits, quality material and kept me posted on the plan and stayed on top all the time. I would highly recommend his services to anyone."
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+88

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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H & P General Contractors, LLC
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The project went great!!! Hayden the general contractor was wonderful. He updated me each and every step of the process and always kept true to his word on cost, timeframe, and etc. I always felt I was in good and trustworthy hands as he and his team worked on each aspect of my garage conversion. He made sure each inspector who came for each area, mechanical, electrical, framing, insulation, and final were all handled efficiently and each one passed on the first try and I was even told by the inspector that they wished every inspection they did went as smoothly. If you need any project done, I highly recommend H&P general contracting. I will do any and all future home projects through Hayden and his company going forward. He definitely gets a 100 star rating from me."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Statesville Masonry
4.2(
33
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect! Joe and his crew were excellent to work with. Our space presented some unique challenges, but they handled everything very well. I’d absolutely hire them for another remodel project."
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Carpentry - Unfinished Project

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Iconic Build and Design
5.0(
12
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had our master bathroom and two spare bathrooms redone and couldn’t be happier with how they turned out! Everything looks amazing and it was such a huge difference from before. Everyone was great to work with and easy to communicate with. We are looking at getting our kitchen remodeled in a few months and they will be who we call."
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Kitchen Transformations

+18

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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320 Property Builders of Carolina
4.0(
14
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jad at 3:20 Builders remodeled our entire downstairs last year- including a full kitchen remodel and knocking out walls. We were thrilled with the project and how it turned out. Jad and his crew are top notch! They are professional, respectable and hard workers. Jad is quick to respond and always willing to help. He is a man of his word. I will hire them again for our next project."
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Charlotte, NC

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 Charlotte, NC homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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