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Fred Oakley Construction Co.
5.0(
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fred recently completed a reno of our primary bath shower. Fred performed outstanding work for us. We had some tile supply chain issues, and Fred was able to accommodate our delays in getting our tile and other parts to finish our job. Fred is a pleasure to work with, a true professional, and excellent communicator. He kept us posted throughout the entire process. Fred also installed a new Braun exhaust fan and switch. The new exhaust fan looks and works great. Thanks!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
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Response time10 mins
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Rain or Shine Homes, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"I can’t even say enough great things about this company. The owner and his crew were outstanding! Did such a great job on our garage addition. They were so patient and understanding. The owner (Frank) even came with me to the city appeal hearing. A+ communication. Reasonably priced. Would I recommend him to family? He IS family. I am so grateful I found him on Angi’s list and hired him for this project. I highly recommend him!"
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Response time2 days
Response rate94%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Walters Building
5.0(
6
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Blake Walters did some work for me installing and hanging cabinets. He did an EXCELLENT job! He was very meticulous, went well above and beyond what he was contracted to do, and is such a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend Walters Building!!!"
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Response time1 day
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Upward Build
5.0(
4
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Upward Build, we bring 9 years of hands-on experience in residential construction and remodeling. We have worked on a wide range of projects—from small repairs and upgrades to full home renovations—always focusing on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Every job is approached with the same goal: to deliver results that last and exceed expectations.\n\nWe are based in Tennessee and proudly serve homeowners in Nashville and surrounding areas, including Franklin, Columbia, Spring Hill, and nearby communities.\n\nOur expertise includes remodeling kitchens and bathrooms. We understand the full process—from planning and demolition to finishing touches—and take pride in doing the job right the first time.\n\nWhat sets us apart is our work ethic and commitment to honesty. We believe in clear communication, fair pricing, and treating every home with respect. We don’t cut corners, and we stand behind our work.

Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Bath remodel

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Buffalo River Construction, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 8 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Acculevel Inc
4.6(
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are seniors who had foundation and floor support work done by AccuLevel. Soon after they got paid we started finding more & worse problems arising from their work than what we originally contacted them for. The floors they ?fixed? were not level and started heaving like a roller coaster, many of the doors do not open or close properly, our finished floors are squeaking & popping up all over and the foundation is shifting & leaking more that it originally did. Twice they sent out servicemen to fix the problems by making adjustments; that only made it worse. The last service man said that the problems were bigger than he could handle alone and would set up to have a crew come back in warm weather to make the needed repairs; that hasn?t happened yet. We found out that much of the work was done wrong and not done as per the plan and specifications or what our salesman told us would be done, the materials we were quoted, paid for and supposed to be used were substituted and never instal"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Southern Remodeling Inc
4.9(
15
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Serving Columbia, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was excellent, I would trust Tim for any other work on my house when needed. Tim’s a professional you can trust. For anyone who hasn’t had home repair, you will need to pay for materials up front, usually 15 percent to 35 percent depending on cost. The remainder due upon completion. Tim is competitive on pricing and will work with you if you have to work. I trusted him to be at my house for several days by himself while I was not there and working. Be weary of other companies who bid on jobs without actually coming out and seeing what needs to be repaired, Tim was one of the few who took the time to come out and accurately price the job with no surprises, everything was up front before he started the job and nothing changed as far as scope of work or price. AAA+ work, I’d recommend him to any friend or family."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Columbia, TN

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

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