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Top-Rated Basement remodelers in Arlington - Updated Nov 2026

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Carbone Construction
4.6(
11
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Arlington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very good to deal with, and so was his crew. All work was completed with care and precision. We could not be happier. We will definitely be using them for our next project."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LRL DESIGNS
5.0(
9
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Arlington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"LRL Designs drew the blueprint, designed my kitchen & 2 bathrooms and created a new entrance to my dining room, which created a much more open floor plan in my main floor. I love the way everything turned out and am very grateful for the professionalism and dedication from the designer. She was a pleasure to work with."
BEFORE
Main entry with a gallery of artwork on leather wall
AFTER
Kitchen with new built-in banquet seating with rust leather cushio and added throw pillows.
AFTER

+19

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GW Construction NYC, Inc.
5.0(
11
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Arlington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"What can I say about GW Construction. They were great when it came to remodeling my kitchen. They demolished all that needed to and went on to the remodeling afterwards. They took care of my spakle and paint. Did my kitchen tile and placed cabinets. All i can say is their work speaks for itself. Thanks again GW Construction."
custom ceiling
End Product.
kitchen remodel
Living room remodel
Decks cudderbackville

+28

Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quality Custom Construction
4.9(
27
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Arlington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very knowledgeable and thoughtful contractor. Took the time to discuss every step of the project. Thought of everything from the biggest parts of the project to the smallest details. Transparent with costs and time required."
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+16

Response time20 mins
Recommended by96%of homeowners
A-1 Painters/Improvements
4.5(
32
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Basement - Remodel

Serving Arlington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jim and his team were top-notch. They were punctual and responsive throughout the entire process of painting our home and doing electrical updates. I would recommend A-1 Painting/Improvements to anyone. Jim is also really great for first-time homeowners like ourselves, explaining things along the way and helping us understand the renovation project. A truly great experience!"
Bath Tile
Cabinet Install
New Kitchen Cabinet install
New Kitchen Cabinet install
New rail and floor

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel FAQs, answered by experts

You should plan on waiting at least a year and ideally two to three years after construction before finishing your basement. This will give the foundation time to settle in response to the weight of your home and the expansion of the surrounding soil. You can then repair your foundation and seal any cracks as needed before finishing it to reduce your risk of future leaks or other issues.

The best type of basement ventilation system depends on your budget, the moisture in your basement’s air, and the types of windows you have down there. You should consider all of these factors when choosing a ventilation system. However, the most effective method for basement ventilation is an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) or a whole-house ventilation system, which preheats or precools incoming air from the outside while also managing water vapor.

It’s less expensive to finish your basement than it is to build an addition to your home. The average cost to refinish a basement is $32,000 (between $7 and $23 per square foot) while building an addition to your home costs $50,325 ($80 to $210 per square foot). Depending on the size of your basement and other factors, like moving plumbing and electrical, refinishing a basement is a more cost-effective option in most cases.

Professional remodelers streamline the process, manage permits, and handle renovations efficiently—significantly mitigating risk while maintaining standards.

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.

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