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Total Basement Finishing

Tired of dealing with a dark, damp basement that feels more like wasted space than part of your home? Whether it’s musty smells, chilly floors, or constant moisture concerns, an unfinished basement can be a real source of stress.

Our basement finishing system gives Pittsburgh homeowners a unique way to turn that space into something truly livable. Wondering if it’s the right fit for your home? Start here.

Built on Quality, Backed by Trust

When you choose Energy Swing, you're not just getting a basement that looks nice, you're getting one that’s built to handle real life. From moisture-smart materials to crews who treat your home like their own, we focus on the things that actually matter (and make your life easier in the long run).

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Materials Made for Basements, Not Living Rooms

We use waterproof, mold-resistant materials built for below-ground spaces that way your basement stays clean, dry, and worry-free for the long haul.

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Installed by Full-Time Experts (Not Subcontractors)

Our trained basement-dedicated in-house crews handle every detail, giving you consistent quality and a team you can trust in your home.

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A Warranty That Stands Up to Basement Realities

Our warranty actually covers what matters (and for as long as you’re in your home) so if something goes wrong, you’re protected and supported.

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Thoughtful Details That Make It Feel Like Home

From trim, to proper lighting location and outlet placement, we obsess over the details so your basement feels just as polished and comfortable as the rest of your home.

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What Makes Our Basement Materials So Different?

Most basement systems use drywall and wood, which will absorb moisture, grow mold, and fall apart over time. Our materials are engineered for below-ground spaces, so they resist water, stay clean, and hold up beautifully for years.

Built to last

EverLast Wall Panels

This durable wall system is virtually indestructible, withstanding daily use without fear of dents, punctures or other surface damage.

  • Provides an R-15 insulation, keeping the space warm
  • Two finish options: pre-coated easy-to-clean vinyl or a paintable system for more design flexibility
  • 50-year manufactures warranty
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Wood look without worry

ThermalDry Elite Flooring

This modular design has raised pegs on the bottom that allows the floor to breath, and water can escape to a floor drain without getting trapped.

  • Provides a thermal break from the cold concrete slab, making the floor surface up to 10 degrees warmer
  • Inorganic and water-resistant, will not grow mold, rot or buckle
  • Can easily be removed and replaced in the event they are damaged
  • 15-year manufactures warranty
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Ceiling Options

Our ceiling solution is specifically designed for the demands of the basement environment. Plus, we offer two solutions depending on budget and limited ceiling height.

  • Easy access to pipes and wires without having to cut into ceiling
  • Mineral-based drop tiles provide an added sound barrier
  • Elegant solid crown molding and recessed LED dimmable lighting options
  • 30-year warranty against mold and sagging
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Pricing Clarity

Know What To Expect Before You Even Call

Even before you give us a call, we want you to feel confident about your project. That’s why we provide honest pricing estimates and resources up front, so you can start with clarity and move forward without pressure.

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What Our customers are saying

An Industry Exclusive

Triple lifetime Warranty

In addition to the manufactures warranties, we also back your basement for as long as you live in your home. That includes the product, the installation, and the service. If something goes wrong, you won’t have to track down a manufacturer or a subcontractor.

You’ll call us, and we’ll make it right.

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Basement Finishing Project Gallery

We’ve helped Pittsburgh-area homeowners turn dark, unused basements into beautiful, comfortable spaces they can actually enjoy. Here are a few projects to inspire what’s possible in your home.

Getting to your dream basement

Here's How To Get Started

We make it easy to go from “just curious” to completely confident in your basement plan. No pressure, no confusion.

Is Our Basement System Right for You?

After working with hundreds of Pittsburgh-area homeowners, we know our basement system isn’t the perfect fit for everyone, and that’s okay. We believe in being up front about who we’re best suited to help, and who might be better off with a different solution. Not sure where you land? Just reach out, we’re happy to talk it through.

We're Not a Good Fit For You If...

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Water damage like mold and mildew are not a concern for you.

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You only need an occasional entertaining space and don’t plan on using it daily.

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You haven’t lived in your home for more
than a year.

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You're only finishing for resale value.

We're a Good Fit For You If...

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You have experienced basement water or moisture in the past.

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Your home is cramped for living area 
and you have a defined need for the space.

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You plan on staying in your home for 10 or more years.

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You value a seamless experience from start to finish with one company.

Total Basement Finishing FAQs

Our basement system is a little different. It’s built to solve problems most remodels overlook, so it makes sense to have a few questions before diving in. Here are some of the most common things homeowners ask us, so you can feel more informed and confident moving forward.

Why don’t you use drywall like other companies?

Is your system more expensive than traditional finishing?

Can I customize the look of my basement, or is everything standard?

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Find Your Service Area

Energy Swing serves the Greater Pittsburgh area, including Allegheny County, Armstrong County, Butler County, Fayette County, and Washington and Westmoreland County.

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Start Your Basement Project With the Right People

No pushy sales. No confusing steps. Just real help from a team that knows Pittsburgh Basements and cares about your home. Fill out the form and we'll be in touch soon.