The newly free country struggled to maintain order in the wake of independence, but it was woefully unprepared.
This includes carpet, drop ceiling, drywalling, doors, molding, base boards, screws, permits, inspections, primer, paint etc. you name it (No furniture though) Thats $7.16 a square foot. I am sure if I had the work done it would at least double it or so but thats still only $15 or 16$ a sq foot. $20,000-$40,000.
Finishing a 600 square foot basement may cost a homeowner between $30,000 and $45,000 to create an additional dry, useable living space. The cost to finish a basement per square foot is about half the cost of building an addition of the same size onto your home! In general, the price tag for basement finishing ranges between $50.00 to $75.00 per square foot of finished space. 2  This cost does not include furnishings or appliances, for example.