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Q: Do I need permits for flooded basement cleanup or repairs?

• <div><p>Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.</p></div>

Q: Can you add a bathroom to an unfinished basement?

• <div><p>Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you&rsquo;ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you&rsquo;ll need to make sure that it&rsquo;s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.</p></div>

Q: Is an extension less expensive than a loft conversion?

• <div><p>Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.</p></div>

Q: Does a finished basement count toward a home's square footage?

• <div><p>A finished basement does not always count as square footage, as this varies by state regulations. In areas that allow below-grade spaces to be included in a home's official square footage, the basement must typically meet certain conditions. These conditions often include having a functional egress and being a livable space with flooring, finished walls, and temperature control. To be certain, contact your local assessor to confirm your area's specific policies regarding basement square footage.</p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with basement remodeling?

• <div><p>Costs are guided by renovation scope, materials chosen, project duration, structural needs, and labor. Prioritizing tasks prevents unforeseen expenses.</p></div>

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Last update on November 06, 2023

Reviewed in November 2023
Jenkins Construction of Lancaster just finished up remodeling our kitchen and one of our bathrooms. The country home was almost 40 years old and looked every bit of it. They first had to tear out and replace part of the wallboard in the kitchen that had been damaged by water leakage. Then...
Jenkins Construction
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Reviewed in February 2021
Sonny and his team completely remodeled the kitchen in our newly purchased 100yr old home. Throughout the project Sonny paid close attention to ensure we were completely satisfied. We have contracted DDR to refinish the hardwood floors and stairs on both levels of our house.
Denson Development & Restorations
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Reviewed in February 2021
Excellent work in our previously flooding basement, installing a sump pump and drainage system in our basement. Not only were they professional, knowledgeable, and had the right tools to be efficient, they had very good communication skills to explain their process and what they discovered...
Basement Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
They did a fantastic job. This was a move-out cleaning. If I had known about them earlier, I would have been hiring them fir regular cleaning. The house looked brand new. The wood floors were beautifully cleaned. The light fixtures sparkled. The concrete basement floor was so nicely cleaned. ...
Home Clean Heroes of the Peninsula
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Reviewed in August 2020
Mr. Foote replaced my old cabinets with new ones, added a dishwasher, fixed the ceiling in the dining area, he also turned my kitchen closet into a laundry room;. He did fabulous work; is very professional. He kept me informed of what he was going to do each day, was prompt in being at my...
Foote Construction
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Reviewed in October 2019
Asbestos abatement is entirely too expensive but this company did a very good job with no problems. They were attentive, fairly quick to start the work and left the basement very clean. I was impressed with their approach.
Oak Leaf Environmental
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Reviewed in September 2019
From start to finish - design to the last detail - out bathroom remodel was handled with care. Oscar was great! He met us at various tile shops to help with the material selections and kept in contact throughout the remodel. Jaime was also very professional and his attention to every detail is...
Prestige Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
Recently hired Remodel USA for a major kitchen remodel. Crew was excellent and despite a few unexpected problems, they worked diligently to correct problems and continue working to take kitchen from 1920's construction/1970's decor to modern look and feel. Was very pleased with choices of...
Remodel USA Connecticut Windows
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Reviewed in May 2018
OMG! Scott is amazing! This is the second time in a year that he has done work for us. Always on time (if he is held up he calls) and he stays until the job or jobs are done. Anyone would be crazy not to hire him.He has done painting, deck cleaning and most importantly replaced our basement...
Scott The Fix-It Guy
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Ultimate Craftsman, LLC

4.8(

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"amazing quality and professional work. highly recommended!"

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Beyond Blue Tape Contracting

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Aaron, was extremely professional and did a detailed report on his estimation. He did not cut corners nor did he ever recommend it. This man has integrity and dedication to the work place and to an industry that houses a lot of shady individuals. If you need things done the right way. This is the man to call."

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jenkins construction is hard working and professional, very experienced and knowledgeable. All aspects of our remodel were handled with a high level of expertise. Quality all the way."

Painting completed. Walls and 12 ft ceiling.

Response time2 days

Response rate87%

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Absolute Builders Construction & Design

New to Angi

Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Absolute Builders Construction & Design is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Sowinski Tile & Marble LLC

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Arrived on time for an estimate and started work 1 week later. Was very neat and clean. Did not leave until the job was approved. Very professional and price was more than fair.
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Ryans Custom Remodeling

4.5(

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My kitchen looks great. The counter tops needed replacing, the cabinets were fading and coming off the walls in several places, I needed new appliances, and the walls and cabinets needed new paint and backsplash. Ryan’s remodeling took care of it all, and it looks as good as new! The guy was punctual, knowledgeable, and got it done in a weekend. I would definitely use them again for any other projects I have."

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Upgrade Remodeling LLC

4.5(

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Serving Topping, 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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Ferguson Home Improvements LLC

4.4(

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were on time and did a pretty good job. They also didn't waste a lot of time during preparation. The other end of that result is a couple paint spots reman on the floor. Everything else was very high quality."

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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All American Painting & Home Repair

4.8(

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did not use lawn service. I was looking for someone to do snowplowing for my apartments.
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Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Sky Home Improvements

4.1(

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Serving Topping, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall I am satisfied with the work that was done in my home.
Ben Meffley the Owner of Sky home improvement came to my home and gave me a better estimate than the previous company. I decided to go to a store to pick out the flooring myself and Ben went out of his way to pick it up for me.
He did a fantastic job installing the floor, and tried to be considerate in cleaning up any mess left behind.
The floors look wonderful, and I couldn't be happier"

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Permits may be required for major repairs, structural work, or electrical and plumbing restoration after a flood. Check with your local building department to determine permit requirements and associated fees for your flooded basement cleanup project. Obtaining the correct permits helps ensure work is done safely and up to code.

Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you’ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you’ll need to make sure that it’s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

A finished basement does not always count as square footage, as this varies by state regulations. In areas that allow below-grade spaces to be included in a home's official square footage, the basement must typically meet certain conditions. These conditions often include having a functional egress and being a livable space with flooring, finished walls, and temperature control. To be certain, contact your local assessor to confirm your area's specific policies regarding basement square footage.

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

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