Looking for a basement contractor in Big Water, UT? Describe your project once and up to three basement contractors who work in Big Water and Kane County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Big Water is home to about 535 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+20.5% since 2020). With 89 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
Big Water at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 535 (+20.5% since 2020)
- Rank in Utah
- 190th of 255 cities and towns
- Land area
- 6.0 sq mi
- Population density
- 89 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- Town (Big Water town)
- Main county
- Kane County
What to check before hiring in Big Water
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in Utah, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Big Water
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in Big Water
How much does basement finishing cost in Big Water, UT?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve Big Water reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve Big Water and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.