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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.5(
745
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love our basement remodel. Peter, Alex and his team were here when they said theyâ d be here, completed the job as described, and kept us updated along the way. The basement now looks and feels clean and bright. The additional space doesnâ t feel like a basement at all and is enjoyed by the whole family. We highly recommend Lux Renovations."
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+40

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
249 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Last Looks LLC
5.0(
27
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Tony is wonderful. We have used him before. He will be the only carpenter/ contractor we will ever use. Communication was great. Very clean work area. I highly recommend Tony."
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+96

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M Phippin Contracting Inc.
5.0(
22
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Went very well. Contractor was timely, efficient and accommodating. His crew were talented and hard workers."
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Bethany Beach Kitchen
Bethany Beach Privacy Carport
Selbyville, Del. Kitchen Remodel
Entry Door

+190

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Top Tier Builders, LLC.
5.0(
17
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The name is TOP TIER for a reason! They did top tier work on 2 bathroom remodels which included beautiful tile work! They did an amazing job - 10/10 would highly recommend!"
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Kitchen Remodels

+152

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Pro Builders, LLC
5.0(
4
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Sergio with Home Pro Builders is excellent. His team has done several large projects for me, commercial and residential. His team has done demolition work, drywall repair and install, plaster repair, masonry, concrete pouring. He is quick to get the jobs scheduled and made sure I was happy with the project on every step of the way. I would 10/10 recommend him and his team!"
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cambria Construction Services, LLC
4.2(
30
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did great work and completed the job on time as promised. I would hire them again for other projects. Lisa"
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Stamped concrete

+23

Response time1 day
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Bayou Custom Builders
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John was wonderful to work with. He's extremely knowledgeable, honest and was always on time. Our basement renovation turned out awesome! Couldn't be happier with the results."
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master bath
master bath
master bath
kitchen remodel

+5

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Coastal Home Improvements
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

The time it takes to finish or remodel a basement can vary significantly, ranging from a few weeks to several months or even up to a year. On average, the construction phase can take four to eight weeks, but the total project time can extend to three or four months when including planning and permits. The timeline depends on several factors, including the basement's size, design complexity, the scope of the work, and your contractor's availability. A more detailed breakdown for an average-sized basement might include: framing (3-5 days), electrical and rough-in plumbing (3-5 days), drywall installation (5 days), flooring (2-3 days), and final touches like painting and trim (about a week). If preliminary work like installing a waterproofing system or addressing structural issues is needed, the timeline could extend to six to twelve months. Factors like difficult access, material transport, and ventilation needs can also add to the project's duration.

A finished basement must have a heat and electrical supply with an entrance that meets building code requirements, such as a stairwell to the home's main living space. It often must include finished walls, ceilings, and floors. If the finished basement includes a bedroom, it should have a heat source, an egress window, and a closet.

Remodeling, as opposed to finishing, means altering an already finished basement by adding a bathroom, bedroom, or living area.

Whether it’s more affordable to gut a house than build a new one depends on the markets where you'd be buying and selling. However, it’s usually less expensive to renovate a home than to build new construction. 

Most homeowners pay between $100,000 and $200,000 for demolition and remodeling costs, whereas the average cost to build a new home is between $139,000 and $531,300.

You can paint your ceiling or install a drywall ceiling if the ceiling is unfinished, as they take up less headroom than drop ceilings. 

If there are pipes in the way of ceiling installation, you can do one of two things: reroute the pipes or adjust the installation to fit, which will cost extra.

To determine if your basement walls are suitable for finishing, assess their structural integrity and moisture conditions. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bowing, or excessive moisture. Ensure proper drainage and address any underlying issues before proceeding. 

Consult with a professional if you're uncertain about the structural stability or potential risks associated with finishing your basement walls.

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