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Batman had a batcave, Why not give Dad a man cave?

The dictionary defines a man cave as; " A room or space (as in a basement) designed accordingly to the taste of the man (or superhero) of the house, to be used as his personal area for hobbies and leisure activities."Batman had a batcave Why not give Dad a man cave - Image 1

It is practically every man's dream to have one; A space just for them to watch the big game without interruption, to play poker with the guys on Friday nights, or just a place to sit back, relax and admire the memorabilia decorating the walls. The great dads in our lives deserve a space where they could unwind after a long day at work. What better way to show some appreciation for them than offering them the option to design their very own man cave!

The first step is to make sure part or your whole basement is finished with strong durable walls that allow you to hang all of those keepsakes, neon signs, big screen TV, and most importantly, your very own " Man Cave " sign. Our EverLast Wall Panels are not only durable and allow you to hang the heaviest of souvenirs on them, but they are also pre-finished.

So this means no worrying about picking out paint colors! With the pre-finished panels, the walls are easy to clean and even easier to maintain. Durable and reliable-now that's a great start for a room that will get lots of use.

Basement Systems and Total Basement Finishing are your one stop shops for all your man cave-to-be needs! Here is a list of some necessary man cave must haves!

-Water Management System: Be sure to install a perimeter drain and sump pump so your man cave doesn't turn into a mold swimming hole! Our TripleSafe Sump Pump will ensure your prized possession stays dry at all times!

( See more about our patented basement waterproofing system and perimeter drain here)

-Exterior Wall Insulation: To keep your favorite spot cool and comfortable, having proper insulation is a must!

-Moisture Resistant Flooring: Our ThermalDry flooring tiles are perfect for your humble ( or not so humble) abode! Accidents happen easily. You're going to want easily replaceable and quickly cleanable tiles. With a simple snap one or more can be easily removed for easy clean/dry. Our tiles come in a 5 different styles! If you're looking for carpet, we have our Charcoal and Mocha styles. For tile, we offer our Natural Oak, Mahogany, or Parquet. All of them are stain resistant, long wearing and look amazing!

If your interested in a hard wood floor, our MillCreek Flooring is calling your name. It upholds the beauty of wood with a no-maintenance finish. It is also 100% waterproof, so it doesn't support mold growth and is treated to resist fading!

-Mold/Mildew Resistant Tile: This type of ceiling offers important advantages in a finished basement. This includes easy access to utilites, and resistance to mold and sagging. Our Total Basement Finishing ceiling tiles are engineered specifically to use in basement enviroments!

Call Connecticut Basement Systems today to get the ball rolling on your manly cave. Our estimates are always free and come with no obligation. For over 27 years, we have helped homeowners ( and Dads) design the basement of their dreams- whether it's for a man cave, playroom, or just extra space for the whole family to enjoy.

In Connecticut, we service East Berlin, Hadlyme, Old Mystic, Jefferson Valley, East Woodstock and surronding cities.