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GaaJ
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

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"GAAJ’s team were truly professionals. They listened to our needs and made my grandmother’s vision of a room, a reality. They were passionate and went above and beyond with details on the construction. If you have any building needs, I highly recommend GAAJ!"
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very impressed by Lux Renovations from the very beginning. The design and quoting process for our basement gym project was well conducted and professional, easy to follow, and thorough. Unlike other contractors we had an estimate the project, a detailed drawing, selected all materials and colors, and had a detailed cost and timeline while the Lux representative was at our house. The Project Management and build team was excellent to work with. Their work was top notch, clean, and completed on time and budget. We couldn't be happier with our basement home gym."
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Precision Design And Contracting
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In business since 2020

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"I live in Stafford, Virginia and Brian came down and did the work for me when he normally works in Maryland only. I’m so thankful and love you. He came to do what he did and went above and beyond. I bought my house 10 years ago almost 11 now and he has helped me enjoy it so much. There was never a top level porch and Brian created our sanctuary. My husband was super impressed with his work. Thank you for helping us enjoy our home more!"
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TOP REMODELING LLC
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Top Remodeling is a Rockville remodeling contractor providing residential homeowners with the highest quality remodeling services.\n\nWe provide professional remodeling services, including kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, ADU construction, and more. In addition, we help you with design, planning, permit, and construction process. We take great pride in our top-notch remodeling services in Rockville and ensure that every project we do turns out perfectly.

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SM Construction LLC
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"It went very smoothly and quickly. The price was lower than other contractors I talked to, and the outcome was very good. Everything was done quickly, neighbors didn't complain about noise or whatnot, the place was left clean, and nothing was damaged along the way, and the result is great. Communication was very easy and on the point. I am very pleased with SM Constructions and would gladly recommend them for any job."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Diaz Painting & Renovations LLC
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Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This was our second time using Diaz for our painting and home renovations. Once again he and his team did an amazing job. For this job, we had Diaz paint our hallway and master, redo our stairs and stair railing, re-finish and stain the hardwood floors, remove old baseboard heaters, and do a complete renovation of our upstairs bathroom (new paint, new floors, new vanity, new toilet, new lighting, new exhaust fan, etc.). He also helped haul out old furniture, removed an old (non-functional) oil gas tank from the basement, and replaced a broken storm door. One of the great things about working with Diaz is that the answer is always yes. His team is more than just painters - he has skilled craftsmen, workers with expertise in plumbing and electric, and everything else. There is no need to deal with anyone else. If you need something done in (or around) your house Diaz either can do it or has a guy. After contacting Diaz, he came right out for a free estimate. He listened carefully to what we wanted but also made a number of important suggestions to improve the results. Each day his team was hard at work - they were trustworthy and courteous, and cleaned up perfectly each day. Diaz goes the extra mile to make things convenient - including hauling away trash/junk, recommending a local showroom, and picking up materials that we had ordered for the job. As with any major project, there were a few bumps in the road. But Diaz worked through the curveballs with good communication. They finished on-time and on budget, and the results were perfect. If you’re looking for versatility, reliability, attention to detail, and overall excellence, then Diaz is your man ."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Omar's General Contracting
4.9(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Omar and his team did an outstanding job painting my home. They were consistently professional and courteous, always arriving on time and communicating clearly throughout the project. The work was completed efficiently and with great attention to detail, leaving everything clean and beautifully finished. On top of that, their pricing was fair and transparent. I highly recomment Omar General Contracting for anyone looking for quality painting services. "
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Willis Builders Inc
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Angi Approved

In business since 2004

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Warranties offered

"When we moved into our newly purchased townhouse in Germantown, Md, we quickly realized that our kitchen is very old and outdated. We spend a lot of quality time in our kitchen and it had to be remodeled. When we met Willis Builders and their amazing project manager, Willie Acosta, we got our own designers and best advisors too. Everyone on their team was professional, courteous, kind, polite and knowledgeable. We are happy with our new countertops, beautiful backslash and kitchen floors. They also helped us fix our deck and bring it back to code and best condition. Thank you guys for everything ❤️"
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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AES Builder & Home Improvements
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Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"AES Builder & Home Improvements Inc. was absolutely amazing to work with from start to finish! They remodeled our original kitchen, and the results are beyond beautiful. From our very first meeting to the day we spent picking out custom design materials, the entire process was organized, collaborative, and enjoyable. Their coordination and communication throughout the renovation were top-notch! Every contractor who came into our home was professional, respectful, and genuinely cared about their work. They answered all of our questions and kept us informed every step of the way, even when there were small delays. The quality of the craftsmanship truly shows, and our new custom kitchen makes me smile every single time I walk in to cook. We couldn?t be happier with how everything turned out. If you?re considering a remodel, I can?t recommend AES Builder & Home Improvements enough! Thank you to Stephen, Shawna and the entire AES team!"
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in District Heights, MD

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.

The District Heights, MD homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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