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

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

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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%
250 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Last Looks LLC
5.0(
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Awesome job, covered porch turned into 3 season room with 7 windows and storm door. Tony and his crew were great to work with. Clean, friendly and very efficient. Could not be more pleased."
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Response time4 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Top Tier Builders, LLC.
5.0(
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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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+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

Approved

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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Bayou Custom Builders
5.0(
2
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Lincoln, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Coastal Home Improvements
New to Angi
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

Rebar is an essential part of reinforcing a basement floor, as not having it can impact its structural integrity. It helps absorb the tension factors that contribute to cracks in your floor and strengthens its load-bearing capabilities by evenly distributing the weight. Not including rebar could lead to an unstable floor, so don’t skip it!

Yes, most general contractors require an initial down payment. A reasonable deposit is typically between 10% and 25% of the total project cost, although this can vary by project size and location. This upfront payment helps the contractor cover initial costs like materials, permits, licensing, and hiring subcontractors. The remaining balance is usually billed according to a schedule outlined in your contract, often tied to project milestones or completion dates. Be cautious of contractors who ask for a large deposit of 50% or more, as this could be a red flag for a scam.

Basements are commonly converted into game rooms. The potential challenges you may run into include controlling moisture, working with low ceilings, limited natural light, and the need for additional electrical or HVAC work. Addressing these issues can add to the total cost, but it ensures a comfortable and functional space.

You should always use high-quality lumber for your framing in order to ensure it will last the test of time and resist moisture. Use 2-foot by 4-foot lumber that is pressure-treated for your framing.

Yes, in most cases, finishing a basement is worth the cost. The project adds valuable, usable square footage to your home and typically provides a return on investment (ROI) of 70% to 75%. For example, an average basement refinishing project costing $32,000 could add between $22,400 and $24,000 to your property's value. The final value added depends on factors like your location, the quality of materials and workmanship, and the features you include, such as a living space, bedroom, or bathroom. To be officially counted in your home's total square footage, the finished space must comply with all local building codes, including requirements for points of egress. However, in areas prone to flooding, a finished basement might be seen as a liability by potential buyers and could potentially decrease your home's value.

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