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Eco Power Works
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eco Power Works did a great job on my kitchen and bathroom renovation ! Daryl and John were very patient listening to my ideas. They brought in an architect who was reasonably priced and made suggestions to overall designs which I am so glad they did ! The project from Start to finish was on schedule which O was pleasantly surprised - these guys kept their words and their workers were always on time respectful of my property and time. I like that they always checked with me when they took major steps to double check that everyone was on the same page - they communicated every step of the way and were very careful to to do the job right. I really love the beautiful cabinets and marble countertops which were my dreams. I am so glad I hired these guys - they really did a great job overall - will definitely recommend them to my friends and neighbors !"
HW Mechanical and Remodeling
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Green And Associates Home Improvement, LLC
4.9(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Green and his team did an excellent job with a total remodeling of our bathroom, he had some wonderful ideas about installing recessed lighting and niches in the new shower, we couldn't be happier. He finished on time and within the quoted price. Great job!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Cordova Painting, Inc.
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Cordova Painting is a family owned business founded by Levi Cordova in 2013. Levi has over 17 years of experience in the painting and remodeling industry. We are your one stop shop for all your home painting needs. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers. We take great pride in our work with focus on detail. No project is too big or too small. Give us a call today for your next project!

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Oscar the Master of Drywall and Painting
4.4(
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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Oscar and his team did impeccable work renovating our Airbnb from top to bottom. They renovated the kitchen, bathroom, living room, interior and exterior, deck and patio area. All our guest complement our home and level of detail. I would definitely recommend Oscar The Master for their dedication and quality of work!"
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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HIVEX Basement Finishing Co.
4.9(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would HIGHLY recommend Hivex to anyone looking to increase the value of their home at an affordable cost that's completely hassle free. From start to finish the team at Hivex was kind and very knowledgeable, and they went above and beyond for our every ask. We sat back and watched the magic take place. Another contractor that we initially received a quote from said putting a door access under our basement stairs would never pass county inspection. Not only did Hivex complete the job no questions asked but it also passed inspection with flying colors. Michael, Bob, Andrea and every crew member was prompt and courteous and followed the set schedule without delay. They happily accepted a work change order towards the end of our project when we changed our minds unexpectedly. We truly don't have enough wonderful things to say about every Hivex employee and the excellence they put behind everything they do. Hiring them to complete the basement of our dreams was the best and easiest decision we've ever made to increase the appeal and value of our home!"
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Jaber Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"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!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Lake Ridge, 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.

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