
Basement Remodeling in Manhattan, NY
Finishing, renovation and conversions that turn basements into family rooms, offices, guest suites and more. Serving every neighborhood in Manhattan with free on-site estimates.
- Licensed, bonded & insured
- Free on-site estimates
- Permits & filings handled
- Written, itemized pricing
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Basement Remodeling in Manhattan
Finishing, renovation and conversions that turn basements into family rooms, offices, guest suites and more. Grace General Construction Corp has provided basement remodeling in Manhattan since 2008 as a licensed, bonded and insured contractor based in the Bronx.
Most Manhattan interior projects are in co-ops and condos, which means alteration agreements, board approvals, insurance certificates, restricted work hours and freight elevator bookings. Townhouse renovations add structural and landmark considerations.
Our basement remodeling services in Manhattan include:
- Framing, drywall and insulation
- Flooring for below-grade spaces
- Lighting and electrical
- Basement bathrooms
- Basement finishing
- Moisture control and waterproofing

Signs you need basement remodeling
Call us for a free inspection in Manhattan if you notice any of these:
- Low or unfinished ceilings
- Need for more living space
- Outdated basement finishes
- Unused or storage-only basement
- Dampness or musty smell
Catching problems early usually means a smaller repair instead of a bigger rebuild.
How we work in Manhattan
Manhattan jobs usually involve building management, alteration agreements and DOB filings, and street-facing work may need sidewalk sheds. We prepare contractor documents, insurance certificates and permits up front.
Tell us about the job
Call, text photos or book online — most requests get a reply the same day.
We inspect and measure
A senior estimator visits, checks the underlying cause and takes measurements.
Clear price and schedule
You get an itemized quote with start date, duration and any permits needed.
Build, clean, sign off
We complete the work, protect your property throughout and review the finished job with you.

Co-op and condo renovations in Manhattan
Most Manhattan interior projects are in co-ops and condos with strict rules: board approval, alteration agreements, insurance certificates naming the building, limited work hours and booked freight elevators. We prepare the contractor paperwork up front and keep the job inside the building’s rules from day one.

What basement remodeling costs in Manhattan
Our NYC price list shows basement finishing at roughly $40 – $120 per sq ft depending on finishes and moisture work. Every property is different — size, access and materials all matter. See our NYC construction price list, try the cost calculator, or book a free on-site estimate for an exact price.
Neighborhoods we serve in Manhattan
Manhattan work is planned around building rules, freight elevators and street permits — we handle the logistics so the job runs on schedule. We provide basement remodeling throughout Manhattan, including Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Midtown, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, East Village, Lower East Side, Tribeca, SoHo, Financial District, Murray Hill, Hell’s Kitchen and Morningside Heights.
Also in Manhattan: general contracting, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, remodeling contractors. See all our construction services in Manhattan, or learn more about our basement remodeling across NYC.
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Basement Remodeling across New York City
Straightforward from the first call
How every Grace project runs — whether it’s a one-day repair or a full gut renovation.
Call or send photos
Tell us about your project — it takes less than 3 minutes. We respond within 24 hours.
Free on-site visit
We come to your property to assess scope, take measurements and answer questions.
Clear written estimate
A detailed, itemized cost breakdown and schedule — no hidden fees, no pressure.
Build & walkthrough
Permits, crews and inspections handled by us, then a final walkthrough with you.
What clients say about our basement remodeling work
Our results speak loud — but our clients speak louder. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 66 reviews on Google.
I wanted to transform my basement into a practical living area, and Grace General Construction Corp made it happen perfectly. From beginning to end, they displayed top-tier professionalism and delivered outstanding results. The team was courteous, experienced, and highly skilled, ensuring everything went smoothly. Their pricing was fair, and the renovation quality went beyond what I expected. They also kept their word on timely completion, which I truly appreciated. Without a doubt, they’re the top choice for basement renovations and one of the most reliable construction companies in the Bronx, NY.
I live in Pelham Bay, Bronx, and recently hired Grace General Construction Corp for my basement remodeling project. These guys are true professionals! From planning to completion, everything was handled smoothly. The team listened to what I wanted and turned my old basement into a beautiful, functional space.
I really appreciate grace General Construction corp for quick service and fixing my Roof leak and installation of new roof on garage. Also they install driveway concrete and they fix basement foundation fix in my home in bronx. Thanks for your quick service
I hired Grace General Construction Corp, the best general contractor near Bronxdale, for concrete work and general contracting at my property, and I’m very satisfied with the results. The team was professional, showed up on time, and explained everything clearly before starting the job. The concrete work came out smooth, strong, and very clean. They handled the project from start to finish without any stress.
Pricing was fair, communication was clear, and the work quality was solid. I would definitely recommend Grace General Construction Corp, the best general contractor near Bronxdale, for anyone looking for reliable concrete work or general contracting services
We had some issues with our roof after a few storms and decided to get it checked out. Grace General Construction Corp came highly recommended, and they did not disappoint. They quickly found the problem and explained what needed to be done without trying to upsell anything unnecessary.
The crew was professional, showed up on time, and got the job done right. Everything was clean when they finished, and the roof looks solid now. Pricing was reasonable too.
Overall, a great experience. I’d definitely use them again and recommend them to anyone in the Bronx looking for a reliable contractor.
I recently hired Grace General Construction Corporation for a complete home renovation project in Bronx, NY, and I couldn’t be happier with the results! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their team was professional, reliable, and highly skilled. They paid close attention to every detail and ensured that the project was completed on time and within budget. It’s hard to find a general contractor that you can truly trust, but Grace General Construction exceeded my expectations. If you need a top-tier construction company for your next project, I highly recommend them!
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Read articleBasement Remodeling questions
Can my Manhattan basement be a legal apartment?
It depends on ceiling height, egress, light, ventilation and zoning. We can review your basement with a design professional.
Can you work within my Manhattan building’s alteration agreement?
Yes. We provide the insurance certificates, licenses and schedules management requires and follow the building’s work-hour and elevator rules.
Do you fix moisture first?
Always — we deal with leaks and humidity before finishing so the new space stays dry.
How long does basement finishing take?
Most basements take four to eight weeks depending on size and scope.
Do you serve all of Manhattan?
Yes — we work across Manhattan, including Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Midtown and every other neighborhood in the borough.
Are estimates free in Manhattan?
Yes. On-site estimates for basement remodeling in Manhattan are free and come with no obligation. Call (718) 775-8519 or book online.
More questions? Read our frequently asked questions or see our NYC construction price list.
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From the northernmost neighborhoods of the Bronx to the southern shores of Staten Island, we build and renovate across the entire city.
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