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Avatar for Unlimited Handiworks LLC
Unlimited Handiworks LLC
4.7(
60
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"E was a great contractor to work with. He communicated consistently about the project, upheld the quotes he gave us for each phase, handled unexpected delays (damaged products that had to be reordered) well, and worked in a timely manner on our basement. He is personable and offered insight and suggestions where needed. I felt very comfortable having him in our home doing work while we were home and while we were gone. We highly recommend Unlimited Handiworks!"
Horton Remodel
Under-deck Stone Post/ Under-deck Rain Gutter
Roanoke Remodel
 Before demo
Decks & Porches Project

+80

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Don's Improvement's, LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Don's Improvements did a great job with our master bath tear-out and remodel. I submitted a photo and drawing of our project on Angie and Tracy with Don's Improvements, responded and scheduled a site visit. Tracy brings decades of construction experience and helped guide us from concept to detailed plan. They put us in touch with a great local tile company, Dehart Tile in Christiansburg. There, Carlie was a big help with tile and design choices. Tracy gave us a detailed proposal laying out the scope of work, price and timeline. Donnell did the remodel work, and he is highly skilled in the crafts for our job, carpentry, drywall, tile, and wood flooring. Donnell is a true perfectionist and is great to work with. We had to replace some subflooring that had water damage. He was very clear about what was required to correct the hidden damage and the cost. Communication throughout the job was excellent. We are very pleased with our new bath. We highly recommend Don's Improvements."
Response time11 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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C B SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC
4.8(
15
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

C B SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work.\n \nC B SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC AKA Maverick Roofing and Exterior Solutions are leaders in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.\n \nWe look forward to working with you!\n\nVisit our websites for more information: http://cbsmithconstruction.com/

Top view of new GAF roof
High view of new GAF roof
Front view of new GAF roof
New GAF roof on a SW Roanoke home
Top view of work in progress on a new roof

+15

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Signature Structures
5.0(
6
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We can’t recommend highly enough Signature Structures/Bill Birdlebough and Luke Schindler. They are professional and their attention to detail was truly impressive. We had a half bath and master bath remodeled. Signature Structures communicated with us throughout the project. They listened to our preferences and ideas and also offered helpful suggestions during the project. Signature Structures are skilled and meticulous in their work. They do a quality job and are reliable. They also kept the work area clean throughout the project. We are excited with the results in both bathrooms. Highly recommend Signature Structures/Bill Birdlegough and Luke Schnidler for your home improvement projects. We will use them again."
Tiled Tub
Cozy half bath
Acrylic1 Finished
Acrylic1 Before
A1 Before

+12

Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Specialty Contracting, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We would 100% recommend Specialty Contracting for your remodeling needs. We couldn’t be happier with our bathroom/closet remodel! The entire team was a pleasure to work with from the initial consultation through the final reveal. They listened carefully to our needs and preferences and provided expert guidance throughout the design process. They kept us informed every step of the way and promptly addressed our questions or concerns. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in the finished space are truly impressive. Our new bathroom/closet exceeds our expectations, and we’re grateful to Specialty Contracting for bringing our vision to life!"
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Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Blue Ridge Restoration and Construction, LLC
3.3(
2
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a fine job. they put a new roof on my house after a hail storm. They got over here quick and completed the job very quickly. They were very professional. I would recommend them to anyone and I already have!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Destiny Builder LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Destiny Builder is a first class, responsive, professional group. Guillermo ensured that our bathroom project was done quickly and the craftsmanship was excellent! Our installer worked diligently and knew how to improvise when parts were missing from the shower door box. We will hire them for our kitchen remodel next. Fantastic!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. 

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

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.

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

Costs are guided by renovation scope, materials chosen, project duration, structural needs, and labor. Prioritizing tasks prevents unforeseen expenses.

The Salem, VA homeowners’ guide to basement remodels

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