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Avatar for HIVEX Basement Finishing Co.
HIVEX Basement Finishing Co.
4.9(
228
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"HIVEX is truly the exemplar of a well-run, high quality, superior customer-service-providing, American small business. If you are having your basement finished or remodeled, do yourself and your home the great favor of contacting HIVEX for a consultation and estimate. From the first meeting, Chris and his team are beyond impressive, straightforward, clear in communicating, and honest, clear and consistent in financial estimates, and in payment and work schedules. They handle all permitting and municipality coordination which is, by itself, an enormous value. They have basement finishing down to a science, with the additional talent and patience to create and add cool, unique, customer-specific requests. HIVEX's work is top-notch and they stand by it. SO happy we found HIVEX! You will be too."
Stairwell cutback to open things up!
Perfect niche for home workplace!
Multi-Purpose Basement
Multi-Purpose Basement
Media/living space

+116

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JES Foundation Repair
4.0(
747
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Blaine Harvey from JES came to provide us with an assessment and proposal of our to fix our basement problems. Blaine was very knowledgeable and thorough in his explanation of the JES solutions and brainstorming how to meet our repair and basement needs."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

130 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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JB Construction
4.6(
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired JB construction to pour a decent sized concrete pad under my deck as well as to replace the existing footings. Working with Josh was great - he was timely, honest, patient, and very clear and concise with cost and timeframes. Once the job started, the crews arrived and were very accommodating, capable and friendly. I have no problem trusting these individuals for the next projects we have planned and am looking forward to seeing the quality of work they continue to deliver!"
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+42

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Chesapeake Construction Group, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Chesapeake Construction Group, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have 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!\n

Response time2 days
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Fall Hill Contractor
5.0(
13
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Fixed the immediate problem during estimate visit. Scheduled an follow up appointment for problems identified during visit. Service was extremely high quality. Kudos to Fall Hill Contractors."
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legacy Remodeling Solutions LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Legacy Remodeling Solutions were professional, fast and the work was exemplary. They talked through the repairs and made sure I understood what was being done and why. The customer service was the best I have experienced. Quality work without any surprises for a very reasonable price. I highly recommend them."
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+17

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
SLW CONSTRUCTION
4.8(
15
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sean and his partner Clarenceare very competent craftsmen dedicated to excellence and are like family, having known and worked together much of their professional life, and they higher and manage good speciality contractors. They encountered many challenges in the old construction which they resolved with resourcefulness and completely to our satisfaction. They are friendly and caring. The finished apartment is a work of art and we feel fortunate. In SLW we benefitted from a high-end builder but at an average price. SLW Construction has the high principles, competency, dedication and fair prices of small town businesses of the mid-twentieth century when quality of life was greater."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Upgrade Remodeling LLC
4.5(
42
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Serving Louisa, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From the very beginning, Upgrade Remodeling was incredible for their contacting me fast, having a Project Manager available all the time for questions, scheduling the actual work to be done, a contact between me and the installers...I recommend Upgrade Remodeling to everyone. And the walk-in shower walls, floor, grab bars, and seat are beautiful, too!"
Response time2 days
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Louisa, 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 Louisa, VA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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