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  • Decades of Home Construction Experience
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At Steve Gentry Construction, we understand that your basement holds incredible potential. Whether you want to create a cozy family room, a state-of-the-art home theater, or a stylish guest suite, our home remodeling team is here to bring your vision to life.

We bring over 40 years of experience to every home construction and remodeling project we take on, cementing our reputation as Rochester’s trusted experts for delivering exceptional results. Contact us today to schedule a remodeling consultation!

Helping Our Rochester Neighbors Finish Basements for 20+ Years

Steve Gentry Construction has been the go-to company for basement finishing services in Rochester, Minnesota, and surrounding areas for more than two decades. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, personalized service, and community values sets us apart from the rest of the pack.

We don’t just finish basements – we transform them into functional and beautiful living spaces that enhance your home’s value and your family’s lifestyle!

It all starts with only utilizing industry-leading products and materials to ensure your new basement will stand the test of time when it comes to everything from water damage to mold resistance to superior insulation.

Your basement should be a centerpiece of your Rochester home, not an afterthought! To get a better feeling for our home remodeling services, check out our work and see some of our most recent basement finishing projects.

Trust the Process: Our Approach to Seamless Basement Remodeling

At Steve Gentry Construction, nothing motivates us more than helping another Rochester homeowner accomplish their remodeling goals. Our proven home remodeling process ensures that your basement finishing project is a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish.

Here’s how we do it!

Angles Right Icon Step One: Initial Consultation

We start with a thorough consultation to understand your needs, preferences, and budget. During this meeting, we discuss your vision for the space and offer expert advice on how to achieve it.

Our goal is to ensure we’re on the same page and ready to move forward with a clear plan.

Angles Right Icon Step Two: Explore Your Options

Next, we explore all the design options available to you. From layout and lighting to materials and finishes, we guide you through the choices that will bring your dream basement to life.

Our team leverages industry-leading products from trusted brand names to ensure lasting quality and style.

Angles Right Icon Step Three: Custom Construction

With the design finalized, our team of skilled craftsmen gets to work right away. We handle every aspect of the construction process, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to the highest quality standards.

Throughout the project, Steve and Bob oversee all activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and according to plan while always keeping you posted on all the progress.

Angles Right Icon Step Four: Total Satisfaction

Your complete satisfaction is always our top priority. After the construction, we conduct a comprehensive walkthrough with you to ensure every detail meets your expectations.

We promptly address any concerns, ensuring you are delighted with the finished product.

Your Team of Local Experts

Our team at Steve Gentry Construction combines expertise, dedication, and a community-oriented approach to deliver exceptional results for our clients, helping you feel like part of our family!

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Steve Gentry

Owner Plainview, MN
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Bob Pries

Manager Byron, MN
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Joe Fitch

Sales Kasson, MN
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Theresa Ross West

Office Manager Concord, MN
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Dave Ness

Foreman St. Charles, MN
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Jeremy Newton

Carpenter Byron, MN
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Kevin Scherbenske

Carpenter Stewartville, MN
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Jason Wendt

Carpenter Zumbrota, MN
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Tyler Strain

Carpenter Byron, MN

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