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Avatar for Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
5.0(
9
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Start2Finish Waterproofing. Ed was wonderful to work with. He was timely, informative, and honest. There?s no inspection fee like most other companies. Their quote was very reasonable and has a lifetime warranty. Bob and the install crew were very efficient and left my basement in the same condition as when they came. For basement water issues this is the company to use!!"
Water Leak Basement
Water Leak Basement
Basement Finishing
Basement Finishing
Basement Stairway

+44

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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JCS Remodeling LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris was very professional and provided me with some great advice for my bathroom remodel. The before and after photos were incredible! My tiny bathroom now looks huge!"
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+91

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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DC57 Construction
5.0(
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Lucas and crew from DC57 finished the job in just a few hours and on a Sunday! Solid work! They replaced my old stairs with a beautifully build new set. I will be hiring DC57 for more work that I need done!"
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+27

Response time1 day
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Custom Construction Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Custom Construction did an excellent job painting bedrooms and hallway walls, ceilings and trim and bathroom ceiling. They contacted us quickly with an estimate, and responded promptly during the job. Very professional and courteous, on time, cleaned up every day. They were meticulous with their work and their crew finished efficiently. We are very happy with the work they did and would hire them again. Highly recommend them"
Home Addition
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodel
Exterior House Paint Project
New Deck Build

+245

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RAM Builder Services LLC
4.9(
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

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

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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East Oak Home Improvements
5.0(
14
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff and his team did a great job with my bathroom renovation. Jeff was informative and patient when giving explanations and options, and also had great communication throughout the process. They arrived on time and were very professional. I would hire again for any other projects."
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+10

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L2 Homes
5.0(
14
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Serving Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We recently had our bathroom remodeled and the results came out great. The crew was professional, easy to work with, and kept the job moving efficiently. They answered our questions and made sure everything was done properly before finishing the project. If you’re looking for a reliable remodeling contractor in the Providence area, I would definitely recommend them."
Rubber Roof Install
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Complete Home Renovation

+8

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

A walkout basement is considered to be partially below grade because at least one wall is entirely exposed. In some cases and in specific municipalities, inspectors and appraisers will still count walkout basements as below grade, which means the space can’t serve as living space or be rented out. If you intend on using the area as living space or a separate apartment, you should check with your local building department to make sure it’s legal to do so.

Renovation enhances functionality, increases home value, and can add new space for personal or family needs. It typically modernizes older unfinished basements for new uses.

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.

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.

Anything having to do with the structure of your home, such as raising the ceiling, is usually the most expensive part of finishing a basement. Another project component that could be a surprisingly high expense is adding an exterior entrance. 

The cost of a walkout basement can be anywhere from $5,000 to $35,000.

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