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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.6(
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience with the Lux Renovations and Owens Corning team. The whole process was very easy from designing the space, selecting colors, and having a contract manager who organized the entire basement remodel including all the trades and inspections. We were sold on the Owens Corning materials for the basement and that they were engineered specifically for a basement space. Would highly recommend this team for your basement remodel needs."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
164 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Yurt Construction LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I can highly recommend Hakan Ozturk and Yurt Construction for any construction needs. He has successfully completed numerous projects for me including frameup of new bathroom, replacement of two sets of outside steps, and replacement of outside patio ceiling. Hakan's pricing is very fair and market competitive. He is very detailed oriented, thorough and provides excellent customer service."
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+35

Response time50 mins
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Colosseum Remodeling
4.6(
23
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Colosseum Remodeling did exactly what they said they would do and for the price they quoted. We had remodels in our previous homes, but these guys were by far the best. They had great work ethic, they communicated clearly and professionally and they made sure everything was completed to and beyond code. This is the 2nd project they did for us and we will be calling them again."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Upgrade Remodeling LLC
4.5(
43
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Two of the Upgrade Remodeling pro's showed up and did the whole job in a excellent manner. The installed and cleaned up an in a superior manner. I would highly recommend for bathroom remodel or any other job you might have for them to do."
Response time2 days
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"I sent pictures of my space, and talked with a designer on the phone. 
But it was near the holidays and due to time constraints by the designer
and by myself, we never got back together for suggestions.  After so much time had passed, and the deal had expired, I just never contacted them again."
Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Livengood Electrical LLC
4.4(
18
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jake and his team were great. They installed as agreed and did so in a professional manner. The project took a couple of days but they held to their word and did everything well. Very customer focused and will work until you are happy. Highly recommend."
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Vanity lighting, fan, can lights, gfci receptacle and switches.
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+24

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Copper Fox Home Solutions
5.0(
1
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement finishing and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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N H Stone Companies LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend these guys! They are hardworking, reliable and highly skilled in all things home remodeling/repairs. Their craftsmanship in their woodwork is outstanding and they can build you beautiful additions to your home deck/porch!"
Response time3 hrs
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, you can install a summer kitchen or kitchenette in your basement. They serve similar purposes as outdoor kitchens, keeping the main floor of the house cool and providing another space to cook and congregate. Basement kitchens are also a worthwhile alternative for homeowners without much space in the backyard. They come with a few logistical questions to sort out, though, like ventilation and waterproofing.

Finishing a basement can provide a great return on investment, by increasing the market price of your home when you want to sell. Beyond that, there are many reasons to finish your basement. Doing so expands the usable square footage of your home, so you can enjoy it more, even as your family grows. Renovating your basement costs less in terms of time, energy, and money than having to search for and buy a new home.

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!

Although it’s not required, air ventilation in a finished basement can help improve the air quality, prevent moisture and mold issues, keep musty odors away, and also maintain the air quality throughout the rest of your home. Proper ventilation will help maintain the value of your investment in finishing your basement. Try basement ventilation methods like installing vents or a dehumidifier for best results.

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