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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.5(
745
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love our basement remodel. Peter, Alex and his team were here when they said theyâ d be here, completed the job as described, and kept us updated along the way. The basement now looks and feels clean and bright. The additional space doesnâ t feel like a basement at all and is enjoyed by the whole family. We highly recommend Lux Renovations."
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+40

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
243 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prestige Design & Build Corp.
5.0(
40
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My basement got flooded during IDA, after contacting with couple of contractor I met with Matt, He came on time and explain everything what needs to be done also provide a reasonable price. He started to work immediately with his team. His work was very professional, he did everything as he promised and completed the work on time. He was the most professional, clean and trustful contractor I have met so far. He was always top of the every process and he was paying attention to every small details even I didnâ t see them during the construction. I highly recommend him, I also started recommending him my friends. I will 100% contact him even if I have a small project in the future, Thank you Prestige Design and Build for Beyond Expectation."
Demarest multiple room remodel
completion of renovation
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Rear addition project
Master bedroom suite

+497

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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CSZ Construction
4.6(
69
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cesar and his crew just finished a remodel of my master bathroom. This is the second major project completed in my home by CSZ (prior kitchen remodel) and once again they exceeded my expectations. Cesar worked with me along the way to come up with the perfect design to ensure all my requirements were met. He is knowledgeable and his attention to detail is second to none. The CSZ crew, Armondo and Benjamin were also a pleasure to work with. They are knowledgeable, trustworthy, and hardworking. They also did an exceptional job cleaning up at the end of each work day. My dog even loves them! I highly recommend CSZ Construction. They will most certainly be back for future projects in my home!"
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Livinroom
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PREPARING FOOTINGS

+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Jeffries Building Solutions LLC
5.0(
42
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Marvin, Noel and their team did a fantastic job in remodeling one of our bathrooms. These guys are true professionals. They are very detailed oriented and the quality of their work is absolutely great. I highly recommend them."
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+5

Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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CHARLY'S PAVING & SEALCOATING LLC
4.8(
16
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience with Charles Renovations. We dealt with Angel, who was professional and prompt and honest from start to finish. We are very satisfied with the work done on our basement refinish/remodel. Great communication and great workmanship. I recommend Charles and would use them again."
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+2

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Quality Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a very smooth, professional experience with Home Quality Remodeling. The office has great customer service skills, the Renovation Specialist was punctual and was very knowledgeable. I feel confident in the capabilities of this company, highly recommend."
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Kitchen Remodeling

+61

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Ernest & Sons General Contractors
4.1(
23
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Customers say: Quality work

"Great! Clean! Elegant!
I needed a short retaining wall put in before my deck was built. They came in and were able to accommodate my tight timelines. They forgot to glue the tops because we had been unsure about it but when I called them to ensure this was done, they immediately came in and did it.
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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The Start Point Home Improvements, Inc.
4.6(
29
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge was very professional and super helpful walking me through the details of the work that I needed completed. He and his crew did a wonderful job and were thorough and efficient with everything that needed to be done. Definitely would highly recommend him and his crew. I definitely will hire him again for more projects around my home."
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Avatar for JCT GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
JCT GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Moonachie, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The job was conversion of bathtub to a stall shower They took down old walls and tile and replaced it with sheet rock and new tile. The tile work was fabulous. They cleaned up each day after work was completed.. They did a great job and finished quickly. I would recommend them"
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Bathroom remodel

+17

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Moonachie, NJ

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 Moonachie, NJ homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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