Basement Finishing
Turn that unfinished basement into extra living space with JoNick Constructions.
From Framing To Flooring
Go-To Choice for Basement Finishing in St. Paul, MN.
St. Paul’s houses have an unsaid rule – the basements are the storage rooms and are often treated as such. But JoNick sees the potential in that space and helps homeowners to turn their vision into reality. We deliver exceptional basement finishing services and handle everything from framing to flooring so you get a space that feels like a part of the house rather than an afterthought.
Design
We start designing with you: what space you want to use and how, then come up with a layout tailored to your vision.
Build
We do everything from scratch: framing, insulation, wiring, drywall, and plumbing.
Finish
We finish with flooring, painting, and lighting. So you get to use the space right away!
Bigger Space for Family
Family’s getting bigger? Turn your unfinished basement into space that can be used for multiple purposes: bedrooms, playrooms, or just an extra living space for your family to make more memories in.
Get More Fun Space
No space for playdates, get-togethers, parties, or just for playing video games with your pals? Turn your basement space into dedicated entertainment spaces with us.
For Work From Home Space
Turn your basement into your intellectual sanctuary with JoNicks Construction. We build a space where you can actually focus rather than moving to three different rooms to find the right place to work.
Why choose us?
Your Assurance of Quality and Reliability
Family Owned & Operated
At JoNick Construction, we pride ourselves on being family owned and operated, ensuring personalized care and attention to detail in every gutter installation, maintenance, and repair project we undertake.
Malarkey Certified Installer
Choose JoNick Construction for your gutter needs with confidence. Our team includes Malarkey Certified Installers, ensuring expertise, quality, and reliability in installation, maintenance, and repair services.
Fully Licensed
MN LIC# BC773540 - We are fully licensed and insured, providing you with peace of mind and assurance of quality.
We Offer Financing
At JoNick Construction, we offer flexible financing solutions, tailored to make your project feasible and straightforward.
Gutters FAQs
Most frequent questions and answers
How much does it cost to finish a basement in St. Paul?
Around here, most full basement finishes land somewhere between $15,000 and $45,000, depending on size, whether you’re adding a bathroom, and how much electrical work is involved. We’ll walk your space and give you a real number, not a ballpark over the phone.
Do I need a permit to finish a basement in St. Paul, MN?
Pretty much always, yes. Framing, electrical, and plumbing all need permits here, and a bedroom needs an egress window too. We pull the permits and handle inspections so you don’t have to deal with the city yourself.
Do you need an egress window for a basement bedroom in Minnesota?
Yep, it’s code. If there’s no egress window already, we can add one; it’s a bigger job than people expect but totally doable, and it’s what makes the room count as an actual bedroom.
My basement gets a little damp; can it still be finished?
Depends on where it’s coming from. Sometimes it’s just a grading or sump pump fix; sometimes it needs waterproofing first. We check that out before quoting anything, since building over a wet basement just hides the problem for later.
How long does it take to finish a basement?
Usually four to eight weeks for a full basement, depending on size and whether there’s a bathroom or egress window involved. We’ll give you a real timeline up front.
Does finishing a basement add value to a St. Paul home?
Generally yes, especially with a bedroom or bathroom added; buyers and appraisers count that square footage. Just make sure it’s done to code, since an unpermitted basement can actually work against you at resale.