Vene Construction
Finished basement family room in Catasauqua, PA — Vene Construction
Residential Remodeling · Basement

From framing and egress-to-code to finished family rooms, in-law suites, and rental units — Vene Construction turns unused Lehigh Valley basements into livable square footage.

  • 5.0 · 35 Google reviews
  • PA License #172911
  • Licensed · Bonded · Insured
  • Bilingual — English / Español
Services We Handle

Full Basement Finishing

Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall, flooring, trim, doors, and code-required egress handled under one scope. Best fit when the basement is still raw or when the whole layout needs to be built out properly.

Family Rooms & Rec Rooms

The most common basement project. Open layouts for TV, play space, or general overflow living, with lighting, ceiling planning, and durable finishes that make the room feel finished instead of improvised.

Home Offices, Gyms & Media Rooms

Basements work well for offices, gyms, and media rooms when the electrical, ventilation, lighting, and sound separation are planned around the actual use instead of treated like an afterthought.

In-Law Suites & Guest Suites

Basement suites with bedroom, bathroom, living space, and sometimes a kitchenette. The important part is planning privacy, egress, ventilation, and daily use from the start instead of forcing those decisions later.

Rental Unit Conversions

Rental conversions need more than finishes. They need zoning review, proper egress, bathroom and kitchenette planning, and sometimes utility separation. We walk through that before the scope is final so you do not build a unit that cannot be rented legally.

Basement Bathrooms

Adding a full or half bath to a basement, including ejector pumps when needed, waterproofing, venting, and finish coordination with the rest of the build. Also see our bathroom remodeling page.

Waterproofing & Egress Compliance

Water and non-compliant egress are what usually kill basement projects. We check both before the finish plan is locked, then build the room around what code and the house will actually allow. See our flooring page for moisture-appropriate finishes like luxury vinyl plank.
Our Process

How a Vene Construction basement finish works

Basement projects get better when the constraints are dealt with first. Moisture, ceiling height, egress, and rough-in logistics decide what the room can actually become.

  1. Free on-site estimate

    We walk the basement in person, check for moisture, measure ceiling height, look at access and utilities, and figure out what the space can realistically become.

  2. Scope and schedule

    Before work starts, we lay out the order of operations so you know when framing, rough-ins, drywall, flooring, and trim happen.

  3. Materials selection

    Flooring, lighting, doors, trim, and paint are selected early enough to keep the project moving. Material choices also need to make sense for a below-grade space.

  4. Build

    We move through framing, rough-ins, insulation, drywall, flooring, and finish work in order, with close supervision during the major handoffs.

  5. Walkthrough and warranty

    We finish the punch list, walk the basement with you, and hand the space off clean. The one-year workmanship warranty starts after final approval.

Why Vene Construction

Why homeowners in the Lehigh Valley choose Vene Construction for basement finishing

Older basements often need more correction work before the finish stage can start, especially when clearance, water entry, wiring, or egress are involved. That is why owner oversight matters on this kind of job.

Vene Construction is a family-run contractor, so the people who scope the basement stay close to the work. We are licensed and insured in Pennsylvania, and we stand behind our work with a one-year workmanship warranty. In Catasauqua, we already rank #1 on Google Maps for basement remodeling, which is a good signal that this is not a side offering for us.

  • 5.0 ★ rating across 35 Google reviews
  • PA Contractor License #172911
  • Licensed · Bonded · Insured
  • OSHA 30-hour certified
  • Family-run · Owner on every job
  • One-year workmanship warranty
  • Bilingual team — English / Español
  • Local pack #1 for basement remodeling in Catasauqua, PA
Service Area

Lehigh Valley basement finishing service area

We finish and remodel basements across the Lehigh Valley, along with jobs in Berks, Montgomery, Carbon County, and Philadelphia that fit the areas we serve. Most of our work is in the Lehigh Valley and nearby counties, which helps keep site supervision and schedule response consistent.

We serve homeowners in Catasauqua, Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Whitehall, Northampton, Emmaus, Nazareth, Coplay, Fogelsville, Macungie, Hellertown, Reading, and surrounding towns across the Lehigh Valley.

Google Reviews

Great price. I had a great experience working with Vene Construction. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and highly skilled. They took the time to understand my needs, communicated clearly throughout the entire process, and delivered high-quality results on schedule. What stood out the most was their attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right. The crew was respectful, kept the work area clean, and made sure everything met my expectations before wrapping up the project. It’s clear they take pride in their work. I would definitely recommend Vene Construction to anyone looking for a trustworthy and efficient construction company. I wouldn’t hesitate to work with them again in the future.

EG
Edinson Garcia
5 reviews

As a referral from some friends, we have had Veneconstruction do two jobs at our home now, and we will definitely be bringing them back for more! So far they have done drywall finishing work and each time they have completed the work on time, on budget and with a high quality workmanship. The guys are all personable and friendly. I trust them in my home and they are stand-up dudes who only want their customers to be happy. When we had a couple of fixes that needed to be made, they quickly addressed and corrected the work! I highly recommend using their services!

DH
Devon Harris
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 4 photos

These guys were there early every day. They gave us a great deal and did fantastic work. They settled for nothing less than perfection. Very personable and kind. I would trust them with anything.

TC
Tom Cavanaugh
Local Guide · 22 reviews · 5 photos

If you are looking for extreme professionalism, honest and transparent workers that will look out for you and what is yours, then please do yourself a favor and contact Ramon and Yamild at Veneconstruction LLC. They treated us like family and did exactly what we wanted, could not be more happy and satisfied with our newly remodeled basement. Thank you so much guys, looking forward to working with you again. I can’t wait to do the kitchen too!

RR
Radames Rosales
3 reviews

Veneconstruction LLC is an amazing company in which you can trust. They are very responsible people, very professional, and give a good customer experience. They painted my whole house for a good price and good quality materials, and they made it easy because they got all the material and I did not have to worry about that.

S
Sael
6 reviews

Reasonable price. Thank you to Vene Construction for their high quality work on remodeling our primary tile shower. Their attention to detail was outstanding. They worked neatly and took care in covering all existing flooring and walls throughout the project. We really like the new shower and highly recommend Vene!

CD
Chad Denlinger
2 reviews · 2 photos

Very personable, efficient and clean. Would not hesitate to use again for further projects.

BS&
Budget Store & Lock Self Storage
2 reviews

Don Lorenzo and Yamiel did a great job renovating a property we purchased. They are responsible and pay attention to detail. We will use them again. Excelente job, love it.

JP
Jorge Polanco
Google review

Excellent work, fair price, and a group of friendly workers with a positive attitude. I recommend them 100%.

M
Maribel
Google review

Vene Construction, led by owner Lorenzo Perez, is an outstanding company that truly delivers on its promises. The team combines craftsmanship with professionalism, making every stage of the project feel organized, transparent, and stress-free. This was my first time doing a remodel and Lorenzo listened carefully, gave me options, clear timelines and expectations. His crew shows up on time, and treats the home with respect, which is a rare quality in the construction industry. The quality of the work is excellent, with strong attention to detail in everything from structural work to finishing touches. What truly sets Vene Construction apart is Lorenzo’s commitment to customer satisfaction. He is easy to reach, quick to address questions, and clearly takes pride in delivering results, whether it is a full renovation or a smaller project. For anyone looking for a reliable, honest, and highly skilled construction company, Vene Construction and Lorenzo Perez’s team are the ones I recommend.

RC
Raul Cruz
10 reviews · 1 photo

We have had the pleasure of working with Lorenzo’s team on several occasions, and they continue to exceed our expectations. They are highly effective, responsible, and detail-oriented professionals who take great pride in their work. The team is consistently clean, discreet, and respectful of the space, which makes the construction process smooth and stress-free. They are open to feedback and demonstrate an impressive ability to problem-solve and adapt when challenges arise. Their vision and craftsmanship are evident in the quality of their results. This is the third time we have hired them, which speaks to the trust and confidence we have developed over time. We would not hesitate to recommend Lorenzo and his team to anyone seeking reliable and talented builders.

MO
Marianella Omana
2 reviews

Lorenzo, Jamil and their team were all very punctual, professional, responsive and communicative. Their work is very neat. They pay close attention to detail. They remain in communication. They charge reasonable and are very good team players. After trying several different contractors I have finally found a team I can trust with any project around the house. I have always been very satisfied with the end results. I recommend them!

SK
Sidra Khalid
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 10 photos

My family and I are so grateful to have met Lorenzo and his wonderful team. Lorenzo responded to me almost immediately by phone or by text, he was very kind and respectful, and he was punctual which I absolutely loved. The job he did in my kitchen because of a leaking toilet above was left so clean and perfect. If you want to find somebody that is fair and stands by the quality of their work then you need to hire Lorenzo and his team. Thank you so much for coming to us immediately in our emergency. We look forward to your assistance on another project in the future.

e
edquispe1
Local Guide · 37 reviews

Great price. I had a great experience working with Vene Construction. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and highly skilled. They took the time to understand my needs, communicated clearly throughout the entire process, and delivered high-quality results on schedule. What stood out the most was their attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right. The crew was respectful, kept the work area clean, and made sure everything met my expectations before wrapping up the project. It’s clear they take pride in their work. I would definitely recommend Vene Construction to anyone looking for a trustworthy and efficient construction company. I wouldn’t hesitate to work with them again in the future.

EG
Edinson Garcia
5 reviews

As a referral from some friends, we have had Veneconstruction do two jobs at our home now, and we will definitely be bringing them back for more! So far they have done drywall finishing work and each time they have completed the work on time, on budget and with a high quality workmanship. The guys are all personable and friendly. I trust them in my home and they are stand-up dudes who only want their customers to be happy. When we had a couple of fixes that needed to be made, they quickly addressed and corrected the work! I highly recommend using their services!

DH
Devon Harris
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 4 photos

These guys were there early every day. They gave us a great deal and did fantastic work. They settled for nothing less than perfection. Very personable and kind. I would trust them with anything.

TC
Tom Cavanaugh
Local Guide · 22 reviews · 5 photos

If you are looking for extreme professionalism, honest and transparent workers that will look out for you and what is yours, then please do yourself a favor and contact Ramon and Yamild at Veneconstruction LLC. They treated us like family and did exactly what we wanted, could not be more happy and satisfied with our newly remodeled basement. Thank you so much guys, looking forward to working with you again. I can’t wait to do the kitchen too!

RR
Radames Rosales
3 reviews

Veneconstruction LLC is an amazing company in which you can trust. They are very responsible people, very professional, and give a good customer experience. They painted my whole house for a good price and good quality materials, and they made it easy because they got all the material and I did not have to worry about that.

S
Sael
6 reviews

Reasonable price. Thank you to Vene Construction for their high quality work on remodeling our primary tile shower. Their attention to detail was outstanding. They worked neatly and took care in covering all existing flooring and walls throughout the project. We really like the new shower and highly recommend Vene!

CD
Chad Denlinger
2 reviews · 2 photos

Very personable, efficient and clean. Would not hesitate to use again for further projects.

BS&
Budget Store & Lock Self Storage
2 reviews

Don Lorenzo and Yamiel did a great job renovating a property we purchased. They are responsible and pay attention to detail. We will use them again. Excelente job, love it.

JP
Jorge Polanco
Google review

Excellent work, fair price, and a group of friendly workers with a positive attitude. I recommend them 100%.

M
Maribel
Google review

Vene Construction, led by owner Lorenzo Perez, is an outstanding company that truly delivers on its promises. The team combines craftsmanship with professionalism, making every stage of the project feel organized, transparent, and stress-free. This was my first time doing a remodel and Lorenzo listened carefully, gave me options, clear timelines and expectations. His crew shows up on time, and treats the home with respect, which is a rare quality in the construction industry. The quality of the work is excellent, with strong attention to detail in everything from structural work to finishing touches. What truly sets Vene Construction apart is Lorenzo’s commitment to customer satisfaction. He is easy to reach, quick to address questions, and clearly takes pride in delivering results, whether it is a full renovation or a smaller project. For anyone looking for a reliable, honest, and highly skilled construction company, Vene Construction and Lorenzo Perez’s team are the ones I recommend.

RC
Raul Cruz
10 reviews · 1 photo

We have had the pleasure of working with Lorenzo’s team on several occasions, and they continue to exceed our expectations. They are highly effective, responsible, and detail-oriented professionals who take great pride in their work. The team is consistently clean, discreet, and respectful of the space, which makes the construction process smooth and stress-free. They are open to feedback and demonstrate an impressive ability to problem-solve and adapt when challenges arise. Their vision and craftsmanship are evident in the quality of their results. This is the third time we have hired them, which speaks to the trust and confidence we have developed over time. We would not hesitate to recommend Lorenzo and his team to anyone seeking reliable and talented builders.

MO
Marianella Omana
2 reviews

Lorenzo, Jamil and their team were all very punctual, professional, responsive and communicative. Their work is very neat. They pay close attention to detail. They remain in communication. They charge reasonable and are very good team players. After trying several different contractors I have finally found a team I can trust with any project around the house. I have always been very satisfied with the end results. I recommend them!

SK
Sidra Khalid
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 10 photos

My family and I are so grateful to have met Lorenzo and his wonderful team. Lorenzo responded to me almost immediately by phone or by text, he was very kind and respectful, and he was punctual which I absolutely loved. The job he did in my kitchen because of a leaking toilet above was left so clean and perfect. If you want to find somebody that is fair and stands by the quality of their work then you need to hire Lorenzo and his team. Thank you so much for coming to us immediately in our emergency. We look forward to your assistance on another project in the future.

e
edquispe1
Local Guide · 37 reviews

Great price. I had a great experience working with Vene Construction. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and highly skilled. They took the time to understand my needs, communicated clearly throughout the entire process, and delivered high-quality results on schedule. What stood out the most was their attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right. The crew was respectful, kept the work area clean, and made sure everything met my expectations before wrapping up the project. It’s clear they take pride in their work. I would definitely recommend Vene Construction to anyone looking for a trustworthy and efficient construction company. I wouldn’t hesitate to work with them again in the future.

EG
Edinson Garcia
5 reviews

As a referral from some friends, we have had Veneconstruction do two jobs at our home now, and we will definitely be bringing them back for more! So far they have done drywall finishing work and each time they have completed the work on time, on budget and with a high quality workmanship. The guys are all personable and friendly. I trust them in my home and they are stand-up dudes who only want their customers to be happy. When we had a couple of fixes that needed to be made, they quickly addressed and corrected the work! I highly recommend using their services!

DH
Devon Harris
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 4 photos

These guys were there early every day. They gave us a great deal and did fantastic work. They settled for nothing less than perfection. Very personable and kind. I would trust them with anything.

TC
Tom Cavanaugh
Local Guide · 22 reviews · 5 photos

If you are looking for extreme professionalism, honest and transparent workers that will look out for you and what is yours, then please do yourself a favor and contact Ramon and Yamild at Veneconstruction LLC. They treated us like family and did exactly what we wanted, could not be more happy and satisfied with our newly remodeled basement. Thank you so much guys, looking forward to working with you again. I can’t wait to do the kitchen too!

RR
Radames Rosales
3 reviews

Veneconstruction LLC is an amazing company in which you can trust. They are very responsible people, very professional, and give a good customer experience. They painted my whole house for a good price and good quality materials, and they made it easy because they got all the material and I did not have to worry about that.

S
Sael
6 reviews

Reasonable price. Thank you to Vene Construction for their high quality work on remodeling our primary tile shower. Their attention to detail was outstanding. They worked neatly and took care in covering all existing flooring and walls throughout the project. We really like the new shower and highly recommend Vene!

CD
Chad Denlinger
2 reviews · 2 photos

Very personable, efficient and clean. Would not hesitate to use again for further projects.

BS&
Budget Store & Lock Self Storage
2 reviews

Don Lorenzo and Yamiel did a great job renovating a property we purchased. They are responsible and pay attention to detail. We will use them again. Excelente job, love it.

JP
Jorge Polanco
Google review

Excellent work, fair price, and a group of friendly workers with a positive attitude. I recommend them 100%.

M
Maribel
Google review

Vene Construction, led by owner Lorenzo Perez, is an outstanding company that truly delivers on its promises. The team combines craftsmanship with professionalism, making every stage of the project feel organized, transparent, and stress-free. This was my first time doing a remodel and Lorenzo listened carefully, gave me options, clear timelines and expectations. His crew shows up on time, and treats the home with respect, which is a rare quality in the construction industry. The quality of the work is excellent, with strong attention to detail in everything from structural work to finishing touches. What truly sets Vene Construction apart is Lorenzo’s commitment to customer satisfaction. He is easy to reach, quick to address questions, and clearly takes pride in delivering results, whether it is a full renovation or a smaller project. For anyone looking for a reliable, honest, and highly skilled construction company, Vene Construction and Lorenzo Perez’s team are the ones I recommend.

RC
Raul Cruz
10 reviews · 1 photo

We have had the pleasure of working with Lorenzo’s team on several occasions, and they continue to exceed our expectations. They are highly effective, responsible, and detail-oriented professionals who take great pride in their work. The team is consistently clean, discreet, and respectful of the space, which makes the construction process smooth and stress-free. They are open to feedback and demonstrate an impressive ability to problem-solve and adapt when challenges arise. Their vision and craftsmanship are evident in the quality of their results. This is the third time we have hired them, which speaks to the trust and confidence we have developed over time. We would not hesitate to recommend Lorenzo and his team to anyone seeking reliable and talented builders.

MO
Marianella Omana
2 reviews

Lorenzo, Jamil and their team were all very punctual, professional, responsive and communicative. Their work is very neat. They pay close attention to detail. They remain in communication. They charge reasonable and are very good team players. After trying several different contractors I have finally found a team I can trust with any project around the house. I have always been very satisfied with the end results. I recommend them!

SK
Sidra Khalid
Local Guide · 12 reviews · 10 photos

My family and I are so grateful to have met Lorenzo and his wonderful team. Lorenzo responded to me almost immediately by phone or by text, he was very kind and respectful, and he was punctual which I absolutely loved. The job he did in my kitchen because of a leaking toilet above was left so clean and perfect. If you want to find somebody that is fair and stands by the quality of their work then you need to hire Lorenzo and his team. Thank you so much for coming to us immediately in our emergency. We look forward to your assistance on another project in the future.

e
edquispe1
Local Guide · 37 reviews

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