Southeast Michigan’s Premier Basement Contractor

Transform your basement into extraordinary living space

Professional basement finishing services that unlock your home’s hidden potential. From concept to completion, we create spaces that inspire.

500+
Basements transformed
5.0
Google rating
8+
Years of excellence
Why finish your basement

Your basement holds untapped potential worth discovering

Every unfinished basement represents thousands of square feet waiting to become something remarkable. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy family room in Ann Arbor, a dedicated home office in Plymouth, or an entertainment paradise in Birmingham, Wright’s Renovations transforms raw concrete into refined living space.

Michigan homeowners consistently choose basement remodeling as their most valuable home improvement investment. Our design-build approach ensures every finished basement reflects your lifestyle while maximizing your property’s worth across Washtenaw, Oakland, and Wayne counties.

Start your transformation
70-75%
Average ROI at resale
The Wright’s difference

Why Michigan homeowners trust us

Our design-build approach streamlines your basement project from vision to reality.

Licensed and insured

Michigan License #262100679 with comprehensive insurance protects your investment.

Complete transparency

JobTread platform provides 24/7 access to schedules, budgets, and daily progress.

Fixed pricing guarantee

Your detailed proposal locks in costs before work begins. No surprises.

Our process

From vision to finished basement in five clear steps

1

Discovery consultation

We visit your home, assess your basement, discuss your vision, and identify opportunities. This complimentary consultation gives you realistic expectations.

2

Design development

Our design team creates detailed floor plans, selects materials, and develops specifications. You’ll see 3D renderings before construction begins.

3

Foundation work

Critical infrastructure first: waterproofing, radon mitigation, egress windows for code compliance, electrical rough-in, and HVAC planning.

4

Construction and finishing

Framing, insulation, drywall, flooring, trim, paint, and fixture installation. Daily photo updates keep you informed.

5

Final walkthrough

We inspect every detail together, ensure your complete satisfaction, and provide warranty documentation and maintenance guidance.

Investment guide

Transparent basement finishing costs

Michigan homeowners deserve honest pricing. While every project is unique, understanding typical ranges helps you plan effectively.

Square footage directly impacts material and labor costs
Bathroom additions require plumbing and specialized fixtures
Ceiling height may need soffits or dropped ceilings
Moisture remediation essential for Michigan basements
Southeast Michigan pricing
$50 – $150 /sq ft
Essential finish$50-$70/sq ft
Enhanced living space$70-$100/sq ft
Premium with bathroom$100-$130/sq ft
Luxury full suite$130-$150+/sq ft
Client stories

What homeowners say about their transformations

“Wright’s turned our dark basement into an incredible family room with a wet bar. Connor and his team managed every detail perfectly.”

MK
Mike K.
Ann Arbor, MI

“We needed a home office and guest suite. The design team created an amazing layout with a full basement bathroom and kitchenette.”

JT
Jennifer T.
Plymouth, MI

“The home theater Wright’s built is better than most cinemas. The soundproofing works perfectly.”

DR
David R.
Birmingham, MI
Questions answered

Basement finishing FAQs

Get answers to common questions. Contact us for personalized guidance.

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Most projects complete in 8-12 weeks. Simple finishing may take 6-8 weeks, while complete builds with bathrooms can extend to 12-16 weeks.
Yes, Michigan requires permits for electrical, plumbing, structural changes, or egress windows. Wright’s handles all permitting.
Michigan’s high water table makes moisture management critical. We assess and address water intrusion before finishing with drainage, waterproofing, and proper insulation.
Finished basements typically return 70-75% of investment at resale while adding substantial living space. In Southeast Michigan’s market, they differentiate listings significantly.

Ready to unlock your basement’s potential?

Schedule your complimentary consultation and discover how Wright’s Renovations transforms Michigan basements into extraordinary living spaces.

(734) 540-2156 Contact us online 7101 Platt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197