Basement Finishing in the Denver Metro Area
Turn your basement into usable living space—guest room, office, gym, entertainment area, or a clean multi-purpose layout. Trustwork delivers **project-managed basement finishing** with clear scope, clean execution, and warranty-backed workmanship.
Transparent pricing + clear scope before work begins
No markup on materials + full warranty on all work performed
Fully insured + clean, respectful jobsite standards
Based in Lafayette, CO — serving the Denver metro (Arvada • Boulder • Broomfield • Erie • Lafayette • Longmont • Louisville • Superior • Thornton)

Want the fastest basement finishing estimate?
Basement projects vary a lot, so the fastest path to an accurate scope is a few key details:
Your city + photos (wide shots of the basement + any mechanical areas)
What you want the basement to become (office / guest space / family room / gym / storage)
Current status (unfinished / partially finished / needs refresh)
Any concerns (moisture, low ceilings, uneven floors, previous water issues)
Prefer phone?
720-695-8876
A finished basement that feels intentional—not “just closed-in”
A great basement finish depends on planning: layout flow, lighting, comfort, and clean transitions—especially around mechanical areas, stairways, and storage. Trustwork runs a structured process so the space feels like a real extension of your home.
What you can expect
Clear scope and layout planning
Sequenced workflow (framing/rough-ins → drywall → finishes)
Clean finishing details (trim, transitions, paint readiness)
Respectful jobsite standards + cleanup
Final walkthrough + warranty-backed closeout

Basement finishing services we provide

Basement Refresh / Remodel
Update an older finished basement—new flooring, paint, lighting, finishes.

Drywall, Paint & Finish Work
Smooth walls, clean paint lines, crisp trim and finishing.

Flooring Upgrades (Project-Based)
Basement flooring coordinated with transitions and durability needs.

Lighting & Electrical Updates (Scope Dependent)
Better lighting layouts and practical electrical improvements.
Full basement finishing
A full basement finish is best when you want to convert an unfinished space into comfortable living area.
Common outcomes
Family room / entertainment area
Home office or work zone
Guest room area
Workout space
Storage that’s organized and accessible
What makes a basement feel “finished”
Lighting that removes the “dark basement” feeling
Clean transitions around stairs, posts, and mechanical areas
Durable flooring and comfortable paint/finish choices
Intentional layout zones (not one big undefined room)

Basement refresh / remodel
If your basement is already finished but feels dated, a refresh can transform it without a full rebuild.
Common refresh upgrades
New paint + trim refresh
Flooring replacement
Lighting improvements
Drywall repairs and smoothing
Storage improvements and built-ins (project-based)
Basement layout and zoning
Basements work best when the layout is planned around how you’ll actually use the space.
Examples of smart zoning
TV / lounge zone + desk/office zone
Guest space + storage zone
Gym zone + open flex space
Kids play zone + adult lounge zone


Basement flooring upgrades (project-based)
Basement flooring choices should be durable and comfortable.
What we plan for
Durability and comfort preferences
Transitions to stairs and adjacent rooms
Subfloor condition (scope dependent)
Layout sequencing with trim and doors
Basement finishing checklist (to avoid common mistakes)
Basements can feel “off” when these details are missed:
Lighting plan (avoid dark corners and harsh single-point lighting)
Clean transitions around mechanical areas and posts
Storage planning (so finished space doesn’t become cluttered)
Finish consistency (trim, doors, paint sheen)
Comfortable layout flow and clear pathways
Upload basement photos for the fastest scope

How our basement finishing process works
Consultation + goals
We learn what you want the basement to become and how you’ll use the space.
Scope + layout approach
We define what’s included and plan a layout that fits the basement’s constraints.
Estimate + schedule plan
Clear pricing and a timeline plan based on scope and selections.
Build sequence + coordination
We manage the workflow so tasks don’t collide and finish quality stays high.
Walkthrough + warranty-backed closeout
We verify the finished work, handle punch items, and close out cleanly.
Prefer phone? 720-695-8876
How long does basement finishing take?
Timelines vary by scope and basement conditions. The biggest factors are usually:
Whether the basement is unfinished or partially finished
Electrical/lighting scope and any layout changes
Finishing level (trim details, doors, built-ins)
Flooring choices and sequencing
Existing conditions discovered during the project (scope dependent)
Small note: We plan timelines around your scope and key materials so quality doesn’t get rushed.


What affects basement finishing cost?
Basement finishing cost depends on what you’re building and the finish level you want. Typical cost drivers include:
Square footage and room count / zoning
Drywall and finishing level (smooth vs standard)
Flooring selection and subfloor prep
Lighting plan and electrical scope
Doors, trim, and carpentry details
Storage and built-ins (project-based)
Existing conditions (access, uneven areas, repairs needed)
Upload photos for a more accurate quote
RECENT ELECTRICAL WORK IN THE DENVER AREA

Project: “Basement refresh with new flooring + paint + lighting”
What we did:
Scope planning → coordination → finish work → cleanup
Highlights: [Flooring type / lighting improvements / storage upgrades]
Area: Lafayette / Broomfield / Louisville / etc.]

Project: Basement refresh with new flooring, paint, and lighting
What we did:
Scope planning → coordination → removed old finishes → installed new flooring → upgraded lighting → completed paint work → full cleanup
Highlights: Luxury vinyl plank flooring, brighter LED lighting, modern neutral paint
Area: Lafayette, CO

Project: “Basement refresh with new flooring + paint + lighting”
What we did:
Scope planning → coordination → finish work → cleanup
Highlights: [Flooring type / lighting improvements / storage upgrades]
Area: [Lafayette / Broomfield / Louisville / etc.]

Project: Basement upgrade with flooring replacement and storage improvements
What we did:
Planned project scope → coordinated trades → installed new flooring and storage features → detailed cleanup.
Highlights: Waterproof flooring, built-in storage shelving, improved task lighting.
Area: Broomfield, CO
How to choose the right basement finishing contractor
If you’re comparing options, look for:
Clear written scope and layout plan
A realistic schedule based on scope and selections
Clean finishing details and transitions
Jobsite standards and cleanup expectations
Warranty-backed work and clear communication

Basement finishing service areas
We serve the Denver metro area including:
Arvada
Boulder
Broomfield
Erie
Lafayette
Longmont
Louisville
Superior
Thornton
Don’t see your area? Call **(720) 695-8876** and we’ll confirm availability.
Get a Basement Finishing Estimate
Ready to turn your basement into usable living space? Send your goals and a few photos—we’ll confirm scope and next steps.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can you finish an unfinished basement?
Yes. We handle basement finishing projects based on scope and the condition of the space.
Can you remodel an already finished basement?
Yes. Basement refresh/remodel projects are common—new flooring, paint, lighting, and finish upgrades.
Do you provide an estimate before work begins?
Yes. We confirm scope and provide a clear estimate before work starts.
Do you mark up materials?
No—there is no markup on materials.
Is your work covered by a warranty?
Yes. All work performed is covered by a full warranty.
What’s the fastest way to get an accurate quote?
Upload wide basement photos (including mechanical areas) and describe what you want the space to become.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Denver metro including Arvada, Boulder, Broomfield, Erie, Lafayette, Longmont, Louisville, Superior, and Thornton.






