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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.9(
556
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our existing Owens Corning wall panels had been damaged in a basement flood. Although the framework and panels had changed since our initial install some 20 years ago, they custom made new panels that fit perfectly. Additionally, they replaced interior doors and repaired drywall. The work was done on our schedule and done to our satisfaction. Their customer service was great. They came back out to adjust a door that wasn't closing perfectly."
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+42

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
109 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Total Renovating
5.0(
40
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gutted and renovated my bathroom. Working with Russell and his team was great, they are very responsive and good at listening and understanding my needs. The bathroom turned out wonderfully with high end touches. I will not hesitate to call on them again for future projects."
Budget Basement under $50k
Master Bathroom Renovation - Great Falls, Va
DJA-1 Basement Rough-in’s
DJA2 Basement Renovating
Rough in for Budget Basement Finishing

+1003

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jaber Construction, LLC
5.0(
39
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Jaber Construction! Nick is great to work with. He’s very courteous and punctual. The gentleman he sent to repair drywall in my residence did excellent work. He was punctual as well. Thanks!"
Master Bath Remodel
Master Bath Remodel
Master Bath Remodel
Master Bath Remodel
Powder Room Remodel

+238

Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Total Renovating LLC
5.0(
38
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gutted and renovated my bathroom. Working with Russell and his team was great, they are very responsive and good at listening and understanding my needs. The bathroom turned out wonderfully with high end touches. I will not hesitate to call on them again for future projects. "
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for Nicholas and Associates, LLC
Nicholas and Associates, LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our second floor bathroom required a complete remodel, including plumbing, flooring, drywall, and fixtures. The Nicholas and Associates work crew did an impeccable job. Mike, Davis, Edgar, and Marco were excellent to work with, from start to finish."
 Water Feature 2
Redone bathroom, Paint and Tile
Kitchen Remodel
Mosaic
 Before

+73

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ICM Remodeling / ICM Building & Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would like to provide my evaluation of being happy that ICM with remodeling my home, The best I've experienced. The work was professionaly performed, I am pleased, and extremely willing to highly recommend ICM's for services to customers. Because ICM Building & Remodeling, my family appreciates your business. I will render my support for ICM to ensure customers are pleased. As a satisfied customer, it means the world to my family for ICM's and staffs outstanding work, a job well done. Bill Roper Springfield, VA"
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+4

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Z&O CONSTRUCTION LLC.
Z&O CONSTRUCTION LLC.
5.0(
63
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent workmanship and service to build a full bathroom in the basement. Oral Aydogdu and his team are working tirelessly to complete the project on time His estimate is pretty fair as compared to others. His materials used in this project are top quality. Oral is very nice to work with and he addresses all questions and concerns you may have from start to finish. After the job is completed his crews removed all trashes and cleaned up the entire floor as well as power washed the driveway and front porch. His work and performance go beyond my expectations. I would recommend his company to anybody who needs home improvement. Keep up the good job Oral."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Roofing Project

+97

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for A and G CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
A and G CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was great working with A&G Construction. Melvin’s attention to details and making sure it s done right to your satisfaction shows that he cares about what he does. He has completed a full bathroom renovation for me and it was very satisfactory. Melvin is my go to contractor for home repairs and build. I recommend him to everyone."
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+90

Response time8 hrs
Response rate95%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Fairfax, VA

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 Fairfax, VA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.