“Amazing craftsmanship and attention to detail! So happy with the way my house looks now. ARP building services will be the number I call for all my future projects! Thank you ARP!”

ABOUT THIS SERVICE
Basement Finishing in Mid-Michigan
Winter is the ideal time to finish your basement — the work happens entirely indoors, and you walk into spring with a whole new floor of living space. ARP Building Services designs and builds complete basement finishes for Mid-Michigan homeowners: framing, insulation, egress windows, wet bars, full baths, custom cabinetry, flooring, trim, and paint — managed start to finish by one veteran-owned crew. The finished family room, bar, and bedroom shown here were built to the same exacting standard we bring to every project: level floors, crisp trim lines, and finish work that looks factory-tight. Whether you want a home theater, a guest suite, a rec room, or an income-generating apartment, we handle the entire build under one roof.
Veteran-Owned & Operated
Military discipline applied to every project. Licensed & insured in Michigan.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Everything Covered, Nothing Hidden
- On-site consultation and free detailed estimate
- Full design and layout planning
- Framing, insulation, and vapor barrier
- Egress window cutting and installation for code-compliant bedrooms
- Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC coordination
- Wet bars, kitchenettes, and full bathroom builds
- Flooring, trim, doors, and interior painting
- Final cleanup and walkthrough
WHY ARP
Why Mid-Michigan Homeowners Choose Us
Adds usable square footage without changing your home's footprint
Indoor work that moves forward all winter long
One crew manages the entire build — no juggling subs
Egress and code compliance handled for legal bedrooms
Recoups a strong share of cost at resale
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
Based on 32 Google reviews· 5.0 average rating
FAQ
Common Questions About Basement Finishing
How much does it cost to finish a basement in the Lansing, MI area?
Most basement finishing projects in Mid-Michigan range from $25,000–$75,000+ depending on square footage, whether you add a bathroom or wet bar, and finish level. A straightforward open rec room finishes for less; a full suite with bath, bar, and bedroom sits at the higher end. We provide a free, itemized estimate before any work begins.
Is winter a good time to finish my basement?
It's the best time. Basement work is entirely indoors, so it isn't affected by weather, and booking in the fall or winter means your project is done before the busy spring outdoor season. You get to enjoy the new space through the coldest months.
Can you add a bedroom or bathroom in the basement?
Yes. We cut and install code-compliant egress windows so a basement bedroom is fully legal, and we build full bathrooms including all plumbing coordination. The project shown here includes a finished bedroom and a wet bar.
Do you serve my area?
Yes — we serve Lansing, Okemos, Mason, East Lansing, Haslett, DeWitt, Williamston, Jackson, Grand Ledge, Holt, and surrounding Mid-Michigan communities.
Ready to Get Started?
We provide free, no-obligation estimates for all basement finishing projects across Mid-Michigan. Serving Lansing, Okemos, Mason, East Lansing, DeWitt, Williamston, Jackson, Grand Ledge, Holt, and beyond.