Basement Finishing Contractor in New Jersey
Licensed & Insured Basement Finishing Contractor Serving NJ Homeowners — Quality, Code-Compliant Builds, Done Right.
Lee Home Remodel is a trusted basement finishing contractor in New Jersey, helping homeowners across the state transform unfinished spaces into beautiful and functional finished basements. Our company combines expert craftsmanship, durable materials, and attention to detail to deliver lasting value and comfort. Whether you need a family room, home office, or complete basement remodeling, we provide customized solutions that fit your lifestyle and increase your home’s value.
We handle framing, electrical, insulation, moisture control, egress compliance, drywall, and final finishes to deliver fully code-approved finished basements in New Jersey
Basement Finishing and Remodeling
Homeowners often ask about the difference between finishing and remodeling.
- Basement Finishing NJ: Installing Framing walls, ceilings, fire blocking, insulation, switches, sockets, and lighting, drywall, and installing a door to create a livable, code-compliant space.
- Basement Remodeling New Jersey: Going further with bathrooms, kitchens, a Wet bar, office, gym, custom layouts, and structural changes.
At Lee Home Remodel, we are both a basement finishing company and a remodeling contractor, so you can get exactly the service you need.
Affordable Packages, Free Quotes for Luxury & Basic Basement Remodel
Our Basement Finishing & Remodeling Services in NJ
We offer complete solutions to design and build your dream basement:
Finished Basement Design & Planning:
Custom layouts, 3D renderings, and optimized floor plans.
Walls, Ceilings & Flooring:
Drywall, soundproof ceilings, and luxury flooring finishes.
Lighting & Electrical:
Modern recessed lights, outlets, and smart-home features.
Bathrooms & Kitchens:
Add a full bath, half bath, wet bar, or basement kitchenette.
Custom Storage & Built-ins:
Closets, shelving, and creative storage options.
Moisture & Insulation Protection:
Proper waterproofing and insulation to protect your investment.
We manage permits, architectural plans, zoning, fire inspection, electrical code compliance, and all municipal approvals required in New Jersey
Complete Basement Design & Build
Basement Finishing New Jersey
Packages:
Every home and budget is unique, which is why we offer flexible finishing packages. Whether you want a basic finish basement or a luxury custom remodel, our plans include clear pricing and financing options.
Plans and Permit Included: Zoning, electrical, building, mechanical, fire,
- Wood Framing
- Insulation R-15
- Fire Blocking
- Electrical Fixtures
- Wall and ceiling Drywall / Sheetrock
- Drywall Taping and Mudding
- Door
Ask us about our kitchen, bathroom, wet bar, and home theater services.
All plans include a written warranty, professional supervision, and compliance with local building codes.
As a basement finishing contractor in NJ, we offer transparent pricing and full permit management for every project
Finished Basement Projects
Nothing speaks louder than real results. Browse our portfolio to see stunning transformations of basements we’ve remodeled.
See real projects completed by our basement Remodeling contractor team across Mercer County and Central Jersey
Browse our gallery of completed finished basements and see how our basement finishing company transforms basements into functional and beautiful spaces.
Why Choose Us as Your Basement Remodeling Company
In New Jersey, there are several basement remodeling contractors. At Lee Sheetrock Home Remodeling, we differentiate ourselves by being a company with experience in all processes.
You need more than just a contractor to finish a basement: you need a partner who understands design, safety, and value.
Licensed NJ Home Improvement Contractor — Fully insured for residential remodeling
As a basement contractor at Lee Sheetrock Home Remodeling, we offer:
Licensed and Insured Local Experts
With over a decade of experience in basement remodeling in New Jersey, we guarantee flawless results, local code compliance, and first-class customer service.
Complete Service, from Design to Construction
We take care of everything: 2D/3D drawings, permits, materials, finishes, and final delivery. All you have to do is enjoy the result.
- Licensed & Fully Insured
- Affordable Pricing & Quality Guarantee
- Free In-Home Consultation
- Customer Satisfaction: Hundreds of happy clients
- 5-Star Reviews Across Platforms
- Transparent quotes with no hidden fees
- Flexible financing options starting from $199/month
Real Testimonials from Homeowners
“Lee and his team delivered an outstanding basement renovation for us. They managed everything—from permits to materials and cleanup—making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Their attention to detail and long hours ensured the project was completed beautifully and on time. We were thrilled with the final inspection and the finished space.”
Greena Simon
Basement Finishing
“Lee Home Remodel transformed our basement into a functional, beautiful space and also repainted our entire home. The team was professional, punctual, and attentive to every detail. The workmanship was excellent, and everything was completed on schedule and within budget. I’m extremely happy with the results.”
Charle Magne
Basement + Painting
“We had a great experience working with Lee and his team on our basement project. After speaking with several contractors, we chose Lee because of his honesty, flexibility, and communication. He guided us through permits and inspections, answered all our questions, and delivered a final result we absolutely love. We’ll be hiring him again for future projects.”
Katie Silpe
Basement Finishing
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basement Finishing
Q. How much does it cost to finish a basement in New Jersey?
The cost of finishing a basement in New Jersey typically ranges from $25,000 to $70,000, depending on size, finishes, and custom features. A basic finish can start around $25,000, while a luxury finish may exceed $70,000, incorporating high-end materials and advanced systems like home theaters or full kitchens
Q. Do I need permits or special approvals for a basement remodel?
Yes, most basement remodels in New Jersey require permits, especially for electrical, plumbing, and structural changes. Failing to obtain the proper permits may result in fines or delays. Always check with your local municipality to ensure compliance
Q. What does a basic and luxury basement finishing service include?
A basic basement finish includes installing walls, simple flooring (such as carpet or vinyl), standard lighting, and basic electrical setup. A luxury service may include high-end flooring (wood or stone), custom lighting systems, full kitchens or bars, additional bathrooms, and integrated technologies
Q. How can I get a free estimate for my basement remodeling near me?
To get a free estimate, contact local contractors who specialize in basement remodels. Many offer initial consultations at no cost, where they will assess your space, discuss your needs, and provide an accurate quote
Q. What are the benefits of finishing a basement instead of building an additional room?
Finishing a basement is generally more cost-effective and quicker than building an additional room. Not only do you utilize existing space, but it also increases your property value, enhancing functionality without altering the house’s structure
Q. How fast can a basement be finished, and what is the average timeline?
The timeline to finish a basement typically ranges from 3 to 6 weeks, depending on the project’s size and complexity. Luxury projects with custom finishes may take longer
Q. How do I address moisture or water issues before finishing my basement?
Before finishing a basement, it’s essential to eliminate all sources of moisture to prevent future damage. Start by inspecting for water intrusion through walls, floors, or windows, and address these with proper exterior drainage, sealed cracks, and sump pumps if necessary. Interior waterproofing methods like vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and waterproof sealants on walls and floors can also help create a dry environment. Only after the space is fully dry and protected should you proceed with insulation, framing, and finishes
Q. Do you provide architectural floor plans for Finished Basement?
Yes, all our projects include 2D/3D floor plans, architectural drawings, and code-compliant layouts ready for permits.
Q. Which areas in New Jersey do you serve?
We serve Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, and surrounding NJ regions.
Areas We Serve – Local Basement Finishing Near Me
Our team provides local basement finishing services throughout:
Central Jersey
- Mercer County
- Middlesex County
- Monmouth County
South Jersey
- Ocean County
- Burlington County
- Somerset County
We provide trusted basement finishing contractor services near you.
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