Basement Remodeling & Finishing in Dennis, MA
Best Deal Home Group is a basement remodeling contractor for homes in Dennis, MA, including Dennis Village, East Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis and Dennis Port. We do basement remodeling and finishing, including egress windows, and homeowners rate us 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews. We serve Dennis and the rest of the Mid Cape from our office in Centerville.
5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews · Licensed and fully insured · Office in Centerville, MA · Free written estimates · A dedicated crew for each trade
Basement Remodeling & Finishing for Dennis homes
Dennis reaches from Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket Sound, with Sesuit Harbor on the north shore and the Bass River and Swan Pond River on the south. Homes on both coasts take steady salt and wind, which is why flashing, fasteners and trim details matter as much as the shingles you see.
The north side of town sits inside the Old King's Highway Regional Historic District, and South Dennis has its own local historic district around Main Street, created in 1974. Window grid patterns, trim profiles and siding materials on these houses are reviewed, and getting them right the first time keeps a project on schedule.
Dennis also has one of the longer demolition delays on the Cape: twelve months for buildings 75 years old or older. When an addition or remodel involves taking down part of an older house, we plan that review into the schedule from the start.
What homeowners say on Google
“Amazing work at our house in Falmouth. Finished 2 rooms in basement, added entryway and half bath. Built from scratch beautiful staircase replacing old dangerous spiral staircase. DJonathan is an excellent communicator, sent us weekly video updates.”
How we handle basement finishing
Most Cape Cod homes have unfinished basements that are used for storage and nothing else. That's some of the most underutilized square footage in the house. A finished basement can become a family room, a home office, a guest suite, a gym, or all of the above.
What's Included
- Framing & insulation
- Drywall & finishing
- LVP, carpet & tile flooring
- Egress window installation
- Built-in shelving & storage
- Home office & gym layouts
- Guest suite & bathroom rough-in
- Free estimates, no obligation
Dennis Building Department
Town Hall, 685 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660
508-760-6157
Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound, Bass River, Sesuit Harbor, Swan Pond River
ZIP codes 02638, 02639, 02641, 02660, 02670
FAQ
Basement Remodeling & Finishing in Dennis, MA: common questions
Do I need a permit for basement remodeling & finishing in Dennis?
Finishing a basement needs a building permit, and the electrical and plumbing work is permitted separately by the licensed trades. If the new space adds a bedroom, the septic system has to be sized for it under the state's Title 5 rules. In Dennis, permits go through the Dennis Building Department at Town Hall, 685 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660, 508-760-6157.
Can every Cape Cod basement be finished?
Most can, but moisture has to be dealt with first. If the basement takes on water, has standing puddles or stays damp, the source needs to be fixed through grading, gutters, crack repair or drainage before anything is finished. Ceiling height and egress for any bedroom are the other two things we check.
What flooring is best for a basement?
Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and tile are the safest choices because they are not damaged by occasional moisture. Carpet can work in a dry basement with a proper subfloor. Solid hardwood is not recommended below grade.
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