Basements & AtticsFinishing & Conversions
Turn unused space into livable square footage with professional basement finishing and attic conversions.
More Living Space
Add real square footage
Higher Home Value
Finished space pays you back
Dry & Comfortable
Waterproofing & insulation included
Finished Basements That Feel Like the Rest of the House
A finished basement is the cheapest square footage you will ever add — the structure already exists. Done right, it stops feeling like a basement at all: dry, warm, well-lit, with ceilings that hide the mechanicals and egress that keeps everyone safe and the space legal as a bedroom.
Basements are standard construction in Utah, Colorado, and Idaho, and we finish them complete: framing, insulation, electrical, plumbing for baths and kitchenettes, drywall, flooring, and trim — with moisture handled first, because nothing else matters if the space is not dry.
What We Handle
Full Basement Finishing
Framing through final paint — bedrooms, family rooms, and home offices.
Basement Bathrooms
Full and half baths with proper venting and drainage.
Egress Windows
Code-compliant egress windows and wells that make bedrooms legal.
Waterproofing & Moisture
Drainage, sealing, and vapor control before finishes go in.
Kitchenettes & Wet Bars
Plumbed and wired secondary kitchens for guests or rentals.
Attic Conversions
Turning attic space into finished rooms where structure allows.
Why Choose Solara?
Professional service and superior quality, every time.
Basement Finishing
Framing, drywall, flooring, and lighting for a complete space
Attic Conversions
Turn attic space into bedrooms, offices, or bonus rooms
Waterproofing
Moisture control and drainage that protect your investment
Egress & Code
Egress windows and code-compliant construction
Bathrooms & Kitchenettes
Plumbing rough-ins for full downstairs living
Free Estimates
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a finished basement add real value?
Yes — finished below-grade space consistently returns a strong share of its cost at resale in our markets, and it is dramatically cheaper per square foot than building an addition. A legal bedroom with egress adds the most.
What makes a basement bedroom legal?
An egress window (or door) of code-required size with a proper well, plus minimum ceiling height and a smoke detector. We install egress windows as part of finishing so the bedroom counts — for safety and for resale.
What about moisture — my basement smells damp?
We address moisture before finishing, not after: grading and gutter issues outside, sealing and drainage inside, and vapor-smart insulation. Finishing over a damp basement is how you buy mold, so we simply will not do it.
How long does basement finishing take?
A typical full finish runs six to ten weeks depending on size and whether a bathroom is included, with inspections at rough-in and final. You get the schedule in writing with your quote.
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