Basement Finishing Contractor in New Jersey

Licensed & Insured Basement Finishing Contractor Serving New Jersey Code-Compliant Builds. Permits. Quality Work Done Right

Lee Sheetrock Home Remodeling 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.

Our basement finishing services include: framing, electrical, insulation, moisture control, egress compliance, drywall, flooring, lighting, and final finishes to deliver fully code-approved finished basements.

We proudly provide basement finishing services across New Jersey, including Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Somerset County, and surrounding areas.

Finish Basement, with bar and home theater in Columbus, NJ

Basement Finishing vs Basement Remodeling in New Jersey

Homeowners often ask about the difference between basement finishing and basement remodeling in New Jersey.

Both services transform your basement into a functional living space, but the scope of work depends on your goals and layout.

  • Basement Finishing Services: Framing walls and ceilings, fire blocking, insulation, electrical wiring, outlets, lighting, drywall installation, and doors to create a comfortable, code-compliant finished basement.
  • Basement Remodeling Services: Expanding or upgrading an existing basement with bathrooms, kitchenettes, wet bars, home offices, gyms, custom layouts, and structural improvements.

At Lee Sheetrock Home Remodeling, we are both a Finish basement contractor and a remodeling company, so you can get exactly the service you need.

Basement Finishing Cost in New Jersey – Affordable Packages & Free Estimates

Our Basement Finishing & Remodeling Services in New Jersey

We provide complete basement finishing services in New Jersey, from design and permits to construction and final finishes.

Our team handles every phase of your basement project to deliver a fully functional, code-compliant living space.

Basement Design & Planning:

Custom layouts, 3D renderings, and optimized floor plans.

Walls, Ceilings & Flooring:

Drywall, soundproof ceilings, and luxury flooring finishes.

Basement Lighting & Electrical:

Modern recessed lights, outlets, and smart-home features.

Basement 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:

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 Cost per Square Foot in New Jersey

The cost to finish a basement depends on size, layout, and finishes.

We offer transparent pricing starting from an affordable cost per square foot, including permits, framing, drywall, insulation, and electrical work.

Starting at $22 per Sq Ft for Basement Finishing Labor in NJ

$22 SqFt

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Plans and Permit Included: Zoning, electrical, building, mechanical, fire,

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

Finished Basement NJ with Lighting and Flooring Upgrades

Browse our gallery of completed finished basements and see how our basement finishing company transforms basements into functional and beautiful spaces.

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Why Choose Our Basement Finishing Company in New Jersey

Choosing the right basement finishing contractor in New Jersey is essential for a successful project.

At Lee Sheetrock Home Remodeling, we provide full-service basement finishing solutions designed for quality, safety, and long-term value.

Licensed Basement Contractors in NJ

With over a decade of experience in basement remodeling in New Jersey, we guarantee flawless results, local code compliance, and first-class customer service.

Full-Service Basement Finishing from Design to Build

We take care of everything: 2D/3D drawings, permits, materials, finishes, and final delivery. All you have to do is enjoy the result.

Real Testimonials from Homeowners Across New Jersey

Read real reviews from homeowners who trusted our basement finishing services across New Jersey.
“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.”
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Katie Silpe
Basement Finishing

Get a Free Basement Finishing Estimate in New Jersey

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Hire a trusted basement finishing contractor in New Jersey with transparent pricing, fast scheduling, and code-compliant construction.

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 for basement finishing?

We provide basement finishing services in Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, and surrounding areas in New Jersey.

Areas We Serve for Basement Finishing in New Jersey

Our team provides local basement finishing services throughout:

Central Jersey

South Jersey

  • Basement Finishing Ocean County, NJ
  • Basement Finishing Burlington County, NJ
  • Basement Finishing Somerset County, NJ

We provide trusted basement finishing contractor services near you.

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