Basement Finishing in Salt Lake County

Before starting, it’s vital to inspect the basement's structural integrity, moisture levels, and potential mold. Evaluating existing electrical systems, plumbing, and the overall foundation ensures that the space is safe and ready for renovation. These inspections highlight necessary repairs before the finishing process can proceed, ensuring long-term durability and safety.

We have very good designers we work with. We offer options ranging from a standard basic design package that will include a set of drawings and a few sessions of virtual calls to rework the perfect the drawings together-Our designers have impeccable ability to see your needs and help make the space function within those needs. We also have options for for specialized design where we can get your space built out in 3D virtual reality and can allow for you to walk your space with a VR head set prior to any work being done.

Our process begins with a preliminary free ballpark quote, if interested after that point we then offer to get a set of drawings for a non contractural amount of $600, that will be necessary to firm up a quote and ultimately for permitting. Once we've gotten a set of drawings we'll spend some time with you and our designer to tweak and perfect the drawings. From there we will get you a firm quote and can start the official process. The next steps for the official process is submitting for permitting, most cities take 1-2 weeks to approve a basement permit--After we have received our permit we will begin on the build phase which will typically take between 4-6 weeks depending on the size and complexity. During those 4-6 weeks you will get regular updates, but we will do our best to use basement windows as a primary entrance to minimize the disturbance to your life upstairs.

For low ceilings, options include installing recessed lighting and choosing light colors to enhance the perception of height. Structural beams and ductwork can be incorporated into the design through creative framing or decorative elements. For more detailed and accurate customization, reach out to us. We work with some great architects and engineers and we have very diverse experience in all kinds of projects ranging from homes dating back almost 200 years as well as homes with significant structural issues. We can find tailored solutions to optimize your space, feel free to call anytime for a free

Proper ventilation is ensured by possibly adding or enlarging windows and enhancing HVAC systems to promote air circulation. For lighting, a combination of ambient, task, and accent lighting is strategically placed to complement natural light, ensuring the basement is well-lit and energy-efficient. These elements are crucial for creating a comfortable and inviting basement environment.