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A & W General Contractors

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A & W General Contractors

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
13 local quotes requested

A & W General Contractors 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.

"Great! They installed a new shower for us quickly and without any hassle. The team was professional and efficient"

Enedina A on November 2025

A & W General Contractors 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.

"Great! They installed a new shower for us quickly and without any hassle. The team was professional and efficient"

Enedina A on November 2025

Steffan Hampshire Contractor

5.00(
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Steffan Hampshire Contractor

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
11 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Here at Steffan Hampshire Contractor, I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service. I handle general contracting and remodeling work in Nunda and the surrounding areas - Call today!

"Stephen did an awesome job! Worked alone, some of the time-but I was very happy with my new metal roof- "

Cindy S on February 2025

Here at Steffan Hampshire Contractor, I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service. I handle general contracting and remodeling work in Nunda and the surrounding areas - Call today!

"Stephen did an awesome job! Worked alone, some of the time-but I was very happy with my new metal roof- "

Cindy S on February 2025

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

BJ Builders

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BJ Builders

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Free onsite estimate

We are a Father/Son General Contracting business. Hard Working, Honest, and Reputable. Don't hesitate to call with questions or to schedule your free quote.

We are a Father/Son General Contracting business. Hard Working, Honest, and Reputable. Don't hesitate to call with questions or to schedule your free quote.

DKS Quality Construction

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DKS Quality Construction

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25 years of experience

DKS Quality Construction is a family owned company located in Brewerton, NY. We also perform work in surrounding counties, especially Oswego County. We specialize in building, remodeling, and custom home work. We believe that quality should always come first, along with customer satisfaction.

DKS Quality Construction is a family owned company located in Brewerton, NY. We also perform work in surrounding counties, especially Oswego County. We specialize in building, remodeling, and custom home work. We believe that quality should always come first, along with customer satisfaction.

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Sarfaty System Renovations

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Sarfaty System Renovations

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52 years of experience

Founded, owned and managed by K.L. Sarfaty, we have been in business for over 48 years serving the Greater Rochester, NY area. While we specialize in kitchens and bathrooms, any of your interior home improvement, renovation and contracting needs can be met through working with our company! Tile, counter tops, cabinets, painting, repairs, design and so much more can be achieved with us. A home is such an important part of everyone's life and we love being able to create a better environment for the people in our community. Give K.L. a call today to schedule a time to meet at your home 585-738-1796!

Founded, owned and managed by K.L. Sarfaty, we have been in business for over 48 years serving the Greater Rochester, NY area. While we specialize in kitchens and bathrooms, any of your interior home improvement, renovation and contracting needs can be met through working with our company! Tile, counter tops, cabinets, painting, repairs, design and so much more can be achieved with us. A home is such an important part of everyone's life and we love being able to create a better environment for the people in our community. Give K.L. a call today to schedule a time to meet at your home 585-738-1796!

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Color Your Carpet

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Color Your Carpet

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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Right Way Handman

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Right Way Handman

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Customers say: Quick response
27 years of experience

4cornerstone

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4cornerstone

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41 years of experience

done right the 1st time in a timely manner

done right the 1st time in a timely manner

Howes Electric

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Howes Electric

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Free onsite estimate

Providing quality work without the shocking price! Free estimates, Emergency services. Expert in home remodeling and more.

Providing quality work without the shocking price! Free estimates, Emergency services. Expert in home remodeling and more.

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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Fillmore, NY

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 Fillmore, NY homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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