Remodeling the Basement
 

For those who love their home and it's location, but need another bedroom, bathroom, or an entertainment area --- remodeling is the logical option.

Move or Remodel? The decision to move or remodel comes down to calculating the total costs of moving and compare them to the total costs of remodeling. Read more about whether to move or remodel.

Remodeling could enhance the value of your home and enable you to recoup a significant percentage of the cost of the remodeling project. According to the "Remodeling Online" 2004 Survey, on average you can expect to recover the following percentages:

What pitfalls should you expect? No matter how well you plan, you may discover deficiencies in your existing home that need to be fixed before you can proceed with the project. Structural deficiencies & Environmental deficiencies.
Why Have a Final Walk-through? You evaluate whether the remodeling project meets your expectations. Remember, your final payment to your builder is due once the project meets your satisfaction. Read more about the final walk-through.