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Hugo Home Improvement specializes in residential remodeling for North Dakota homeowners. Core services include shower remodeling (walk-in showers, tub-to-shower conversions, accessible bathrooms), basement finishing (family rooms, offices, bedrooms, in-law suites), flooring installation (luxury vinyl plank, hardwood, laminate, tile, carpet), fence installation (vinyl, wood, chain link, ornamental).
Single point of contact handles design, materials, installation, permits, inspections, walkthrough. Perfect for aging-in-place modifications, cold-climate construction. Licensed, insured throughout North Dakota, serving Bismarck, Mandan, surrounding communities.
Every project backed by Limited Lifetime Product Warranty, 1-Year Service Warranty, Free Maintenance Check-Up. Now offering Hugo Home Care Plans for year-round maintenance, priority scheduling, extended warranties up to 10 years.
Yes, all consultations and estimates completely free, no obligation. Visit your Bismarck or Mandan home, assess space, measure, discuss vision, answer questions, explain options clearly.
Within 2-3 business days, receive comprehensive written estimate itemizing materials, labor, permits, site-specific North Dakota requirements. Explain pricing thoroughly, multiple material options, realistic timelines, complete warranty documentation.
No pressure to decide immediately. Review estimate, discuss family, compare quotes. Confident our quality craftsmanship, comprehensive warranty, transparent pricing earns business. Decision yours, no cost regardless.
Schedule free estimate by calling (701) 329-9659, emailing info@hugohomeimprovement.com, online form.
Primary service areas: Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh/Morton counties. North Dakota-based contractor understands climate challenges other overlook. Proper insulation, moisture control for basements, cold-weather materials withstand -30°F winters to 100°F summers, local building codes.
Discuss projects beyond primary areas case-by-case. Evaluate distance, logistics ensure same quality service, communication, support. Consider project size, material delivery access, local inspection coordination.
Bismarck/Mandan homeowners appreciate local expertise. Know Missouri River moisture patterns, frost depths, soil conditions. Materials selected perform decades through freeze-thaw cycles.
Contact us confirm service availability, receive free consultation specific address.
Generally 2 days if the weather cooperates.
Yes, fitted precisely for reliable use. Generally any type of gates are provided: vinyl, aluminum, composite, chain link with any specific needs.
Covers materials, fixtures, products installed against manufacturer defects as long own home. Shower systems/fixtures, tile/waterproofing, flooring (LVP, hardwood, laminate, tile), basement materials (drywall, framing, insulation), fencing (vinyl panels, posts, hardware).
Protects manufacturing flaws, not normal wear/misuse. LVP delaminates manufacturing defect? Replace free. Shower tile cracks defective product? Replace.
NOT covered: accidents/abuse, normal wear, improper maintenance, others' modifications, Acts of God (homeowner insurance).
Warranty details writing contract signing. Maintain records materials, brands, models, dates easy reference. Demonstrates confidence premium materials, installation quality.
Hugo Home Care Plans extend 10 years labor + lifetime products. Reason North Dakota homeowners choose Hugo.
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North Dakota homeowners saved thousands shower remodels, basement finishing, flooring, fences Bismarck/Mandan. Don't leave $500 table – take quiz scheduling consultation.
Most shower remodels complete 3-7 days depending complexity. Simple tub-to-shower conversions with prefab systems: 3-4 days. Custom tile showers (benches, multiple heads, patterns): 5-7 days.
Timeline includes demolition, disposal, subfloor/wall prep, waterproofing (critical North Dakota moisture), tile setting/grouting, fixture/glass installation, caulking/sealing, cleanup, walkthrough.
Factors extending timeline: hidden water damage/mold remediation, custom tile cuts, fixture availability, inspections, cure times North Dakota climate.
Provide detailed timeline planning phase. Communicate proactively, work efficiently minimize household disruption. Bismarck/Mandan homeowners say complete on schedule.
Schedule free consultation discuss specific shower remodeling timeline.
Walk-in shower features zero/low-threshold entry, eliminating step-over barriers. Perfect North Dakota seniors aging in place, mobility challenges, safer bathing anyone.
Traditional tubs/high-thresholds require 14-18" leg lift – significant wet fall risk. Walk-in showers flush entry, grab bars, non-slip flooring, built-in benches, wheelchair/walker access.
Need one? Stepping difficult? Worry falling? Planning stay Bismarck/Mandan home aging? Family mobility challenges? Yes any, excellent investment.
Specialize accessible bathroom modifications North Dakota. Convert tub beautiful walk-in shower 3-5 days, safety without sacrificing aesthetics. Backed Limited Lifetime Product Warranty.
Schedule free consultation discuss walk-in shower options.
Shower Remodeling
Basement Finishing
North Dakota basement finishing $30,000-$75,000 depending square footage, features, finishes. Basic open room 800-1,000 sq ft: $30k-$45k. Multiple rooms, bathrooms, kitchenettes, premium finishes: $50k-$75k+.
Square footage primary driver. Layout complexity (framing/doors). Bathroom adds plumbing cost significantly. Flooring varies: carpet affordable, hardwood expensive. Ceiling choice: drop cheaper drywall. Built-ins add expense.
North Dakota specifics: cold-climate insulation, moisture barriers/waterproofing, code-required egress windows bedrooms, HVAC modifications.
Free detailed estimates itemize all costs. Explain pricing, budget adjustments, multiple material options. $500 quiz discount available.
Schedule free consultation accurate Bismarck basement estimate.
Yes, North Dakota code requires egress windows basement bedrooms emergency escape/rescue. Recommend installing during finishing adds flexibility, increases home value.
Requirements: 20" width min, 24" height min, 5.7 sq ft clear opening, 44" sill height max, operable inside no keys/tools.
Installation: foundation wall cut, exterior well excavate, window install, egress well ladder/steps, proper drainage prevent infiltration. Skilled work, permits, inspections – not DIY.
Handle all aspects basement finishing. Coordinate permits, excavation/installation, code compliance, inspections. Understand North Dakota soil, frost depth, waterproofing.
Backed Limited Lifetime Product/1-Year Service Warranty. Schedule free consultation discuss egress window options Mandan/Bismarck basement.
Best flooring North Dakota depends location, budget, lifestyle. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) most popular – waterproof, temperature fluctuations beautiful, durable, wood-look, affordable. Perfect basements, kitchens, bathrooms, high-traffic.
Engineered hardwood main floors. Stable humidity swings, authentic wood, refinishable, adds value. Avoid basements/moisture areas.
Laminate budget-friendly durable. Bedrooms/living good, handles dry winter air, not waterproof – avoid bathrooms/basements.
Porcelain/ceramic tile bathrooms/entryways. Waterproof, durable, cold (radiant heating), temperature extremes perfect.
Carpet warmth bedrooms. Quality padding insulation, stain-resistant families, avoid basements unless waterproofed.
Help select matching needs, budget, North Dakota climate. Install major types proper underlayment/moisture barriers. Backed Lifetime Product Warranty.
Free consultation explore flooring options Bismarck/Mandan home.
Yes, North Dakota code requires egress windows basement bedrooms emergency escape/rescue. Recommend installing during finishing adds flexibility, increases home value.
Requirements: 20" width min, 24" height min, 5.7 sq ft clear opening, 44" sill height max, operable inside no keys/tools.
Installation: foundation wall cut, exterior well excavate, window install, egress well ladder/steps, proper drainage prevent infiltration. Skilled work, permits, inspections – not DIY.
Handle all aspects basement finishing. Coordinate permits, excavation/installation, code compliance, inspections. Understand North Dakota soil, frost depth, waterproofing.
Backed Limited Lifetime Product/1-Year Service Warranty. Schedule free consultation discuss egress window options Mandan/Bismarck basement.