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In the Past

Increasing the square footage of your home was a large undertaking.

Previously, framing up a basement with traditional techniques would often fall short in a humid, cooler environment such as a basement.

As for building an addition there are major prohibitive factors involved for a homeowner:

• The length of time consumed by the project.
• Breaking ground and pouring a new foundation.
• The expense of funding the addition.

So what can you do?
Read the next column for
your options

Current Basement Finishing Technology

With new Finished Basement Systems many concerns regarding cost, time for installation, protection from moisture and temperature changes are a thing of the Past. New Systems offer:

• A complete renovation of your basement in less than two weeks.
• The system is insulated so it will protect your basement from humidity and the cold.
• You will still have access to all the integral parts of your home normally behind walls such as electrical cords, telephone wires and cable.
• More ...