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Custom Construction Services LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Custom Construction did an awesome job on my bathroom remodel. From start to finish everything was smooth and Derek always made sure everything was exactly how I wanted. Highly recommend hiring custom construction for all your home remodel needs!"
Home Addition
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodel
Exterior House Paint Project
New Deck Build

+245

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Whitcomb and Holmes Company
5.0(
13
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Overall it was a very good experience dealing with Whitcomb and Holmes Company. They were extremely attentive and always great with keeping an open communication from the very start to completion of our finished basement. Very satisfied with the workmanship."
Quartz countertop
Farm sink
Custom black walnut vanity in 1/2 bath
New lighting fixtures and ceiling fan along with appliances. LVT for flooring.
New trim to accentuate the walls and new AV boxes to hide cords.

+27

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Elite Builders
4.8(
17
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We loved working with Elite Builders! They were timely, professional, fairly priced and meticulous. Lori and Jim made us feel like valued customers and were a pleasure to work with throughout this project. Our siding looks beautiful! I would hire them again without hesitation."
Custom bookcases and cabinets
Half Round Room
Half Round Room
In-Law Addition
In=law Addition

+9

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RAM Builder Services LLC
4.9(
24
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

RAM Builder Services, LLC is a Rhode Island–based residential and light commercial contractor focused on practical, code‑compliant projects rather than flashy cosmetic work. The company specializes in basement remodeling and finishing, acoustical/suspended ceilings, framing, drywall, and general interior carpentry, with experience coordinating around existing mechanicals and occupied spaces.\n\nHow the business operates:\n\nRAM Builder Services is owner‑operated, with the owner directly handling estimating, planning, and on‑site coordination. Projects are approached systematically: detailed walkthroughs, scope clarification, written estimates, and clear communication on sequencing, timelines, and change orders. The business places a strong emphasis on structural soundness, moisture management (especially in basements), and building‑code compliance in Rhode Island.

Basement Bathroom
Theater Wall
Entertainment Center
Game Room
Below Stairs

+4

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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L2 Homes
5.0(
14
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"NML Legacy was very responsive and quick to schedule. They prepared our space taking care of our belongings, completed the task start to finish and followed up to ensure we were pleased with the final result. Would recommend!"
Rubber Roof Install
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Complete Home Renovation

+8

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Harrop & Son Remodeling
4.1(
26
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Serving Ashaway, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a huge job - the basement is 1400 sq ft and needed a complete rip (it was an old doctorâ s office), new plans were drawn up and they handled everything from start to finish. The work was excellent and they kept to schedule. Really happy with the outcome of the project and would definitely recommend."
Pawtucket Kitchen
Pawtucket Kitchen
Pawtucket Kitchen
North Kingstown Deck
North Kingstown Deck

+67

Response time2 days
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Since DIYing a basement remodel isn't typically advised, there are some ways that you can still save money on this project without putting yourself in danger. Some ways to save money on a basement remodel include:

  • Painting walls yourself versus including in the cost of the remodel 

  • Installing light fixtures yourself

  • Choosing prefabricated fixtures, like cabinets, over custom ones

  • Choosing a budget-friendly flooring option, like laminate or vinyl flooring, and add rugs where necessary

Kitchens and bathrooms are typically the most expensive rooms to renovate. The high cost is due to several factors, including expensive appliances like ranges, hoods, and refrigerators, as well as costly fixtures. The 'bones' of the room, such as electrical and plumbing, are also expensive to move or replace. Because of the vast amount of prep work, finishing, and specialized labor involved in a relatively small footprint, these projects can cost double or more than a living space remodel. Even when trying to renovate on a budget, kitchens and bathrooms will likely carry a hefty price tag.

Efficient appliance positioning, optimizing existing plumbing, and sourcing energy-efficient materials reduce financial impact and increase sustainability.

Common mistakes when finishing basement walls include neglecting proper insulation, insufficient moisture management, and poor ventilation. Not addressing these issues can lead to mold growth, water damage, and discomfort. Additionally, inadequate planning, improper framing, and rushing the project can result in subpar outcomes. 

It's essential to follow best practices, seek professional guidance if needed, and prioritize thoroughness and attention to detail.

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.

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