Basement finishing costs in 2026: what Southeast Michigan homeowners actually pay

If you’re reading this, you’re probably in one of two places. Either you’ve been staring at an unfinished basement for months, thinking there’s so much potential down there, or you just got a quote from a contractor and you’re wondering whether the number you’re looking at is reasonable. Both are good reasons to be here.

And I want you to know something before we get into any numbers: the fact that you’re researching basement finishing costs before signing anything means you’re already making a smart decision.

My name is Will Sujek. I’m the Director of New Business at Wright’s Renovations, and I’ve spent the past several years sitting across kitchen tables from homeowners all over Southeast Michigan … walking through their unfinished basements, talking about what they want, and helping them figure out whether the investment makes sense for their family.

I studied economics at the University of Michigan and got my master’s through Ross, so I naturally think about renovation costs the way an economist would: inputs, outputs, opportunity costs, and returns. But more than anything, I think about them the way a friend would. Because you’re about to spend a meaningful amount of money, and you deserve someone who tells you the truth about what that looks like.

This guide is what I wish every homeowner could read before their first contractor meeting. Real 2026 pricing — not national averages from 2023 dressed up with a new headline. City-by-city breakdowns for Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Novi, Canton, Plymouth, Northville, and Birmingham. Line-item transparency so you understand where every dollar goes. And a free basement-finishing cost calculator built with real Southeast Michigan data, so you can plug in your specific numbers right now.

The real numbers: what basement finishing costs in Southeast Michigan

Let’s get straight to it. In 2026, basement finishing in Southeast Michigan typically runs $30,000 to $110,000+, with the majority of homeowners spending between $45,000 and $75,000 on a well-executed mid-range project for a 1,000-square-foot space. Per square foot, that translates to roughly $30 to $75 for standard-to-mid-range finishes and $75 to $110+ for premium builds with bathrooms, entertainment features, and custom details.

Those numbers come from actual projects, not a database of national averages. Michigan construction costs sit about 6 percent below the national average overall, but that gap tightens in Ann Arbor and the Detroit metro area where skilled basement remodeling labor commands competitive rates. The current average for skilled trades in Michigan is around $43 per hour — and specialists like electricians and plumbers often bill higher.

Here’s how the three main tiers look in practice for a typical 1,000-square-foot Southeast Michigan basement:

Basic finish: $30,000 to $50,000

This gives you a genuinely comfortable, usable space. Open-concept family room with proper framing, drywall, recessed LED lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a fresh coat of paint. No plumbing additions, no custom millwork — but nothing cheap, either. It’s a clean, well-built room your family will actually want to hang out in. For a 1,000-square-foot basement, that’s roughly $30 to $50 per square foot all-in.

Mid-range finish: $50,000 to $75,000

This is where most of the families I work with end up, and for good reason — it’s the sweet spot. You get everything in the basic tier plus a bathroom addition (which alone adds $10,000 to $25,000 but completely changes how the space functions), layered lighting design, upgraded materials, and defined zones for different activities. Maybe a small wet bar or kitchenette area. Maybe a dedicated corner for a home office. The bathroom is the game-changer here — once you have one downstairs, your basement stops being “the basement” and starts being a real floor of your home.

Premium finish: $75,000 to $110,000+

Full bathroom, dedicated home theater with soundproofing, custom basement home office with built-in shelving and millwork, high-end finishes throughout, and often an in-law suite configuration with a kitchenette. In communities like Birmingham, Northville, and parts of Oakland County where home values comfortably support this level of investment, premium basement builds routinely exceed $100,000 — and the ROI math still holds up beautifully, which I’ll walk you through later.

Why Michigan basements are different (and why national cost guides will mislead you)

I need to be direct about something. If you’ve been Googling “basement finishing cost” and reading guides written for a national audience, the numbers you’ve seen probably don’t apply to your house. Michigan presents a specific set of conditions that directly impact what your project costs, how long it takes, and what materials your contractor should be using. Ignoring these factors doesn’t save money. It creates problems you’ll pay to fix later.

Moisture comes first — always

Michigan sits on clay-heavy soil. Our water tables are high. Our freeze-thaw cycles are relentless. Every basement project in Southeast Michigan — I mean every single one — needs to address waterproofing before a single stud goes up. That means interior drainage systems, sump pump installation or upgrades, vapor barriers, and foundation crack repair. Budget $5 to $10 per square foot for proper moisture management.

I know that feels like a lot of money to spend on something invisible. But I’ve personally walked into basements where a previous contractor told the homeowner waterproofing was “optional” — and two years later, they’re pulling out moldy drywall and starting over. A $5,000 to $10,000 investment in moisture management protects $50,000+ worth of finishing work. The math speaks for itself.

Your foundation type shapes everything

A 1920s bungalow near Burns Park in Ann Arbor might have a fieldstone foundation with irregular surfaces that demand rigid foam and specialized framing techniques. A 1960s colonial in Northville typically has poured concrete. A 1990s subdivision home in Canton probably has modern block construction and might even have pre-roughed plumbing sitting there waiting for a bathroom. Each foundation type requires a different approach to insulation, framing, and moisture control — and each one costs differently.

Insulation isn’t optional — it’s code

Michigan’s Residential Code mandates minimum R-10 to R-15 insulation values for basement walls. Spray foam insulation ($2 to $4 per square foot) costs more upfront than fiberglass batts ($0.50 to $1.50) but performs dramatically better below grade. Here’s why it matters: fiberglass absorbs moisture. In a Michigan basement, that moisture destroys the insulation’s R-value, and it can grow mold behind your walls without you ever knowing until it’s too late. Spray foam and rigid foam resist moisture, eliminate thermal bridging, and prevent the condensation problems that fiberglass can’t handle in our climate. Connor and I have opened up walls on projects where the previous contractor used fiberglass, and it was completely saturated within two years.

Egress windows are required for bedrooms

If your finished basement includes a sleeping room, Michigan code requires egress windows with a minimum net clear opening of 5.7 square feet. Each installation runs $2,500 to $5,300 depending on foundation type and soil conditions. Even in rooms that aren’t bedrooms, I almost always recommend them — the natural light they bring underground completely transforms the feel of a finished space, and they add meaningful safety and resale value.

Your city, your costs: a Southeast Michigan deep dive

One of the things I love about this job is seeing how different every community is. The homeowner in a 1930s Ann Arbor bungalow has a completely different starting point than a family in a 2002 Canton colonial. Both projects can be fantastic — but the budgets, the challenges, and the priorities look different. Here’s what I actually see on the ground in each market.

Ann Arbor: $45,000 to $90,000

Ann Arbor’s housing stock is wonderfully diverse, which is part of what makes it interesting to work in — and part of what makes cost ranges wider here. You’ve got 1920s bungalows near downtown with fieldstone foundations and seven-foot ceilings, mid-century ranches in the northwest neighborhoods with solid bones and good ceiling height, and newer construction toward Scio Township that’s more straightforward to finish.

The older homes present real challenges. Low ceilings sometimes call for creative solutions — flush-mount lighting instead of recessed cans, for example, or avoiding dropped soffits where possible. Those gorgeous old foundations need careful evaluation before any finishing work starts. But here’s the upside: Ann Arbor’s median home value is pushing toward $489,000, which means a $75,000 mid-range basement project sits at about 15 percent of home value — right in the sweet spot where resale recapture is strongest.

Ann Arbor homeowners tend to prioritize home offices (remote work is deeply embedded in this community), family entertainment spaces, and guest suites. Many are pairing kitchen remodeling with basement finishing as part of a comprehensive renovation strategy — and the compound effect on home value is significant.

Ypsilanti: $30,000 to $65,000

This is home — our headquarters sit right on Platt Road — so I know Ypsilanti’s housing stock as well as anyone. You’ve got historic homes downtown with real character (and some foundation quirks to match), mid-century ranches throughout the township with solid poured concrete foundations, and newer builds with modern drainage already in place.

The range runs lower here partly because home values are lower (meaning homeowners are wisely scaling their investment) and partly because many Ypsilanti basements have good structural bones that keep preparation costs down. What I love about Ypsilanti projects is how practical the families are. Open-concept rec rooms for the kids, multi-functional spaces that flex between play area and guest room, bedrooms with egress windows for growing teenagers who need their own space. A $40,000 to $50,000 finish here gives a family 800 to 1,200 square feet of real living space — space that would cost three to four times as much to add as a home addition.

Novi: $50,000 to $95,000

Novi sits squarely in Oakland County where expectations are high and housing values support premium investment. Most of Novi’s residential construction dates from the 1980s forward, which means you’re working with better-built basements — higher ceilings, modern poured foundations, and in many cases, pre-roughed plumbing that saves thousands on a bathroom addition.

Novi homeowners gravitate toward entertainment-focused basements: wet bars, dedicated media rooms, home gyms. Smart home integration — automated lighting, whole-house audio zones, climate controls — is increasingly standard in Novi builds, not a luxury add-on. The proximity to major employers and the suburban professional demographic mean these homeowners want spaces that feel polished and intentional, not just “finished.”

Canton: $35,000 to $70,000

Canton’s subdivisions from the 1980s and 1990s are some of the best basement finishing candidates in all of Southeast Michigan, and here’s why: those homes typically feature spacious basements with seven-and-a-half to eight-foot ceiling heights, poured concrete foundations with solid waterproofing, and — this is the big one — pre-roughed plumbing for bathrooms. When that plumbing rough-in already exists, you save $3,000 to $7,000 on your bathroom installation, which changes the economics of the entire project.

Canton families think practically. Multi-functional spaces dominate: rec rooms with Murphy beds for guest overflow, play zones with built-in storage, homework stations alongside exercise equipment. The clay-heavy soils in Canton do create drainage challenges that make waterproofing investment non-negotiable. But once moisture is handled, these basements finish beautifully and deliver outstanding value per square foot.

Plymouth: $45,000 to $85,000

Plymouth straddles Wayne and Oakland counties and carries the premium you’d expect from its charming downtown, strong schools, and tight housing inventory. The historic homes near downtown present foundation considerations similar to Ann Arbor — older construction that needs careful assessment. Newer developments in Plymouth Township are more straightforward.

The homeowners I meet in Plymouth are detail-oriented. They want quality finishes, thoughtful design, and a result that feels like a natural extension of their home rather than an afterthought. Bathroom work in Plymouth homes often extends to the basement, where full baths with tile showers add meaningful function and resale value to these already-desirable properties.

Northville: $50,000 to $95,000

Northville is one of my favorite communities to work in. Those colonials from the 1960s near downtown have real character, with solid foundations and good ceiling heights that respond well to finishing. The newer developments along Six Mile Road and into Northville Township offer modern configurations with fewer prep surprises.

At a median home value around $572,000, a $75,000 mid-range project represents just 13 percent of home value — well within the range where the cost-to-value relationship is strongest. I’ve seen Northville homeowners create everything from complete in-law suites with kitchenettes and separate egress to living-room-quality spaces that become the family’s primary winter entertaining area. Michigan winters are long. A beautiful basement gives you those months back.

Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills: $75,000 to $150,000+

I want to be direct: Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills are a different tier. Home values regularly exceed $500,000 and often push past $1 million. Expectations are proportional. Homeowners here want premium materials — natural stone, custom millwork, designer lighting, professional-grade audio and media systems. The homes warrant it, and the investment math supports it.

The mid-century ranches being renovated across Birmingham offer especially compelling basement opportunities — excellent footprints, solid bones, and owners who are investing comprehensively. A typical premium build includes a luxury bathroom, custom bar area with fireplace elements, a theater room with acoustic treatment, and finishes that rival the main floors. At $120,000 in a $900,000 home, that’s still only a 13 percent investment with strong recapture potential when it’s time to sell.

Where every dollar goes: a transparent cost breakdown

Transparency is one of the principles Connor built this company around, and it’s something I feel strongly about personally. You should know where your money goes. Not approximately — specifically. Here’s a realistic line-item breakdown for a mid-range basement finishing project on a 1,000-square-foot space in Southeast Michigan.

• Waterproofing and moisture management: $5,000 to $10,000. Interior drainage, sump pump work, vapor barriers, and foundation crack repair. Everything else depends on getting this right.
• Framing and insulation: $5,000 to $10,000. Wall framing, ceiling work around mechanicals, and spray foam or rigid foam insulation to meet Michigan energy code.
• Electrical: $4,000 to $8,000. New circuits, recessed lighting, outlets (including GFCI near water), switches, and panel upgrades if needed. Expect $100 to $450 per outlet, $150 to $900 per light fixture.
• Drywall, finishing, and paint: $4,000 to $7,000. Hanging, taping, mudding, and painting all surfaces including soffits around ductwork and beams.
• Flooring: $3,000 to $8,000. Luxury vinyl plank dominates Michigan basements for good reason — waterproof, comfortable, beautiful. Tile costs more. Carpet below grade is something I’ll talk you out of every time.

Beyond those core categories, features add cost based on your vision. A full bathroom with shower: $10,000 to $25,000. A wet bar or kitchenette: $5,000 to $15,000. Egress windows: $2,500 to $5,300 each. Custom built-ins and millwork start around $3,000 and scale with complexity. And permits plus inspections run $1,200 to $2,000 in most Southeast Michigan municipalities. Add all of that up and you have a clear picture of where your investment goes — no mystery line items, no surprises.

The hidden costs that catch people off guard

My economics background made me obsessive about information gaps — the things you don’t know that end up costing you. In basement finishing, these are the expenses most guides skip or bury in footnotes.

Radon testing and mitigation

Parts of Southeast Michigan have elevated radon levels, and finishing a basement can change how radon moves through your home. Testing costs under $200. If mitigation is needed, a reduction system runs $800 to $1,500. Small numbers in the context of a $50,000+ project, but they belong in your budget from day one.

HVAC extension

Your furnace and AC may or may not have the capacity to condition an additional 1,000 square feet. Extending ductwork and adding supply and return registers typically costs $2,000 to $5,000. Older homes might need supplemental heating — a ductless mini-split or electric baseboard. Michigan winters demand real climate control below grade. This isn’t the place to hope for the best.

Structural surprises behind the walls

Until you open things up, there’s always a chance of finding previous water damage, inadequate wiring, improperly supported beams, or foundation issues invisible during initial assessment. I recommend budgeting a 10 to 20 percent contingency on top of your estimated cost. About 70 percent of projects don’t need it. The other 30 percent are deeply glad they planned for it.

The permit process

Every municipality handles permitting differently. Ann Arbor’s process is more involved than Ypsilanti Township’s, which is different from Novi’s. Permit fees run $1,200 to $2,000, but the hidden cost is timeline: delays from improperly submitted applications or failed inspections add weeks. Katherine Anderson on our team handles all permitting coordination, and having someone who knows the local building departments — the inspectors, the requirements, the quirks — makes a genuine difference in keeping projects on schedule.

What kind of basement do you actually want?

Most homeowners don’t finish a basement just because it’s there. You have a vision — even if it’s still fuzzy. Here’s what the most popular configurations look like and what they cost in Southeast Michigan, so you can start matching your vision to a realistic number.

Open recreation room: $30,000 to $45,000

The most popular and most cost-effective option. A single open space with good flooring, proper lighting, and comfortable finishes. Often includes a designated TV area, play zone, and casual seating. This is the project that gives families usable square footage at the lowest cost per foot — and it’s a genuinely transformative improvement for families who’ve been tripping over toys in the living room for years.

Family suite with bathroom: $50,000 to $70,000

Everything in the rec room plus a full or three-quarter bathroom, better-defined zones, and upgraded finishes. The mid-range sweet spot. That bathroom is what elevates a basement from “bonus space” to “real floor of your house.” Once plumbing exists downstairs, your family lives differently — movie nights don’t require bathroom trips upstairs, guests have privacy, kids have independence.

Dedicated home office: $40,000 to $60,000

Proper soundproofing (this matters more than people realize), built-in shelving, dedicated electrical circuits, task and ambient lighting, climate control, and a solid-core door for privacy. Remote work is permanent, especially in knowledge-economy cities like Ann Arbor. A professional basement office increases home value five to seven percent in Southeast Michigan markets while giving self-employed professionals potential tax advantages. The separation between work and life that a basement office creates is something I hear clients rave about months after project completion.

Entertainment space with wet bar: $65,000 to $100,000+

Custom bar with plumbing and refrigeration, comfortable seating, often a media room or theater component. This is the showcase build — popular in Novi, Plymouth, Northville, and Birmingham. The wet bar component alone (plumbing, custom cabinetry, countertops, fixtures) typically runs $8,000 to $15,000, but it becomes the centerpiece of a space your family and friends actually want to spend time in.

In-law suite or guest quarters: $75,000 to $110,000+

A complete living space with bedroom (with code-required egress), full bathroom, kitchenette, and living area. The most expensive configuration but also the highest-utility one — whether you’re accommodating aging parents, adult children, or exploring rental income potential. Multi-generational living is growing across Southeast Michigan, and building a proper suite below grade is significantly more affordable than an equivalent home addition above grade. We’re talking about 30 to 40 percent of the cost for comparable living space.

Does a finished basement actually pay for itself?

The economist in me loves this question because the data is clear. The 2025 NAR/NARI Remodeling Impact Report found that basement-to-living-area conversions earn a 71 percent cost recovery at resale and a homeowner satisfaction score of 8.8 out of 10. That means a $70,000 project returns roughly $49,700 in increased home value when you sell.

But that national statistic undersells the local story. In tight markets like Ann Arbor and Northville, a finished basement can shift your listing into a higher bracket entirely. A four-bedroom home with a finished basement at $525,000 attracts a fundamentally different buyer pool than the same unfinished home at $475,000. The Rochester Hills and Oakland County markets reward finished basement square footage because buyers expect it in that price range.

And then there’s the argument I make to every family I sit down with: you don’t just recoup value at resale. You live in this space. If you finish your basement when your kids are five and sell the home when they’re fifteen, you got a decade of daily use from an investment that still returns 70+ percent of its cost at closing. Compare that to almost any other large purchase — a car loses 60 percent in five years — and the basement is one of the best dollar-for-dollar decisions you can make as a homeowner.

• Ann Arbor ($489K median): A $75K basement at 15% of home value hits the sweet spot for strongest resale recapture.
• Canton ($425K median): A $50K project at 12% of value delivers outstanding family ROI plus solid financial return.
• Northville ($572K median): A $80K premium finish at 14% positions these homes competitively in a high-demand market.
• Ypsilanti (lower median): Budget-conscious finishing at $35K to $45K delivers the highest percentage improvement to total home value.

Try the basement finishing cost calculator

Reading cost ranges on a page is useful. Plugging in your specific numbers is better. We built a basement finishing cost calculator that uses real Southeast Michigan pricing data to give you a personalized starting estimate. It accounts for your square footage, desired features, finish level, and location — the same data we use internally when building preliminary project budgets.

I want to be honest about what a calculator can and can’t do. It gives you an informed starting point for conversations. It cannot evaluate your specific foundation, your home’s mechanical systems, or the hundred small decisions that shape a final number. For that, you need someone to actually look at your space. But as a planning tool, it’s the best one available online for Southeast Michigan homeowners — and I stand behind the numbers it produces. Give it a try.

How long does a basement project take?

Timeline is always the second question, right after cost. Here’s what to realistically expect in Southeast Michigan:

• Basic open finish (no bathroom): 6 to 8 weeks from framing through final walkthrough.
• Mid-range with bathroom: 8 to 12 weeks, with plumbing rough-in and inspection adding the extra time.
• Premium build with multiple features: 12 to 16 weeks for complex projects involving bathrooms, wet bars, custom millwork, and theater rooms.

A few things can extend your timeline. Permit processing varies by city — Ann Arbor tends to take longer than Ypsilanti Township for straightforward permits. Custom cabinetry has a four-to-eight-week lead time. And Michigan’s seasonal moisture patterns can affect exterior waterproofing work, though interior waterproofing proceeds year-round.

Here’s the upside: basement finishing is an interior project. While deck construction, second-story additions, and mudroom builds battle Michigan’s weather window, your basement can start in January and be done by March without a single weather delay. Winter and early spring are actually ideal — you’ll have a brand-new entertainment space by the time barbecue season arrives.

The biggest mistakes that blow basement budgets

I’ve seen enough projects go sideways — including some early in our own company’s history — to know exactly where the wheels come off. These are the budget killers I see most often, and every one of them is preventable.

Skipping waterproofing

This is the single most expensive mistake you can make. I’ve met homeowners who spent $35,000 finishing a basement without proper moisture management, then spent $15,000 more tearing it out and starting over two years later. Fix water first. Always. There are no shortcuts on this one.

Wrong insulation for below grade

Fiberglass batts in a Michigan basement will absorb moisture and potentially grow mold behind your walls. The right insulation — spray foam or rigid foam board — costs more upfront but performs dramatically better in our climate. This is the kind of decision that feels expensive at the time and looks brilliant in hindsight.

Carpet on a basement floor

I understand the appeal. I do. But below-grade spaces have higher ambient humidity than upper floors, even with perfect waterproofing. Luxury vinyl plank gives you warmth and comfort without the moisture risk. Add area rugs for softness — they’re removable and washable if anything happens. You’ll thank yourself later.

Ignoring sound transmission

If you’re building an office or a media room, noise from upstairs — footsteps, kids, the dog — travels right through standard joist-and-drywall construction. STC-rated assemblies with mineral wool insulation, resilient channel, and solid-core doors aren’t glamorous, but they’re the $2,000 to $4,000 difference between a usable space and one that frustrates you every time someone walks across the kitchen above.

Not roughing in plumbing for the future

If there’s even a possibility you’ll want a bathroom in five years, run the drain lines now before the concrete floor is sealed. Doing it during initial construction costs a fraction of jackhammering through a finished floor later. Same goes for extra electrical circuits — running conduit during the build costs almost nothing compared to retrofitting after drywall is up.

Hiring based solely on the lowest bid

I say this with genuine respect for everyone’s budget: the cheapest quote is rarely the best value. What’s behind your walls — waterproofing approach, insulation type, electrical quality, code compliance — matters more than what you see. Ask every contractor about their moisture strategy, their insulation method, and whether they handle permitting. Then compare bids on equal terms. Cutting corners on invisible work creates invisible problems that become very visible and very expensive down the road.

Why the design-build model saves money on basement projects

When you hire an architect separately, then bid the plans to contractors, then manage the relationship between them, you’re paying for every handoff. Miscommunication between designer and builder creates change orders. Things drawn beautifully on paper sometimes cost twice what anyone expected to build. The design-build model — one team handling design, planning, permitting, and construction — eliminates those handoffs entirely.

For basements specifically, design-build is especially powerful because so much critical work (waterproofing, insulation, HVAC) happens behind walls where design and construction decisions are inseparable. Connor founded this company as a design-build firm for that exact reason: one team, one contract, one point of accountability. It typically saves 10 to 15 percent compared to the fragmented approach — and the finished product is more cohesive because the people building your space are the same people who designed it.

Why 2026 is a smart time to do this

Material prices have stabilized after the volatility of recent years. Skilled labor availability is better than during peak construction demand. And home equity financing rates, while not at historic lows, have settled into ranges where renovation borrowing makes solid economic sense.

Southeast Michigan’s housing market remains tight, especially in Ann Arbor, Plymouth, Northville, and Birmingham. Adding finished square footage below grade increases your home’s marketability whether you plan to sell in two years or twenty. For families in Macomb County, Livingston County, and Monroe County — where values are growing but haven’t hit the ceilings of Oakland and Washtenaw counties — basement finishing may be the single best dollar-for-dollar home improvement available. You’re adding livable space at a fraction of the per-square-foot cost of building above grade, and every square foot adds value.

Whether you’re weighing a basement finish against a loft conversion, a great room renovation, or the most affordable addition options, the basement almost always wins on cost-per-usable-square-foot. That’s not a sales pitch — it’s math.

Your next step

If you’ve made it this far, you’re doing this the right way — researching before committing, thinking critically about the investment, making sure the numbers work for your family. That’s exactly the kind of homeowner I love working with.

Here’s what I’d suggest: walk your basement this week with fresh eyes. Look at the foundation walls for any signs of moisture — staining, that white powdery residue on concrete (efflorescence), musty smells, visible cracks. Measure your ceiling height from the floor to the lowest obstruction. Think about how you’d actually use the space day to day. Then, when you’re ready, start a conversation.

I’m happy to walk through your space, talk about your goals, and give you an honest assessment — no pressure, no hard sell, just a straightforward conversation about what’s possible and what it costs. That’s how I approach every homeowner I sit down with. Check out the basement cost calculator to get a preliminary number. Browse our reviews to hear from families who’ve been through this process. Look through our basement finishing portfolio to see the kind of work we do.

Your basement has potential. Let’s figure out what it looks like when that potential becomes your favorite room in the house.

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“Connor’s team finished our basement in six weeks, on budget, with zero drama. Our kids practically live down there now — and honestly, so do we.”
Sarah J.
Basement finishing · Ann Arbor, MI

“Will explained every cost, every timeline, every decision point with real patience. I never felt rushed or pressured. For a project this size, that kind of transparency was everything.”
David M.
Basement finishing · Northville, MI

“The home theater Wright’s built is better than most cinemas. Soundproofing actually works — we can watch movies at full volume without waking anyone upstairs.”
Jennifer T.
Basement entertainment space · Plymouth, MI