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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.4(
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We recently had our basement remodeled by Owens Corning, and the entire experience was outstanding from start to finish. The team was professional, organized, and genuinely great to work with every step of the way. What impressed us most was their commitment to the timeline. Not only did they keep to the schedule they promised, they actually finished earlier than expected—which almost never happens with home projects! Communication was clear throughout the process, and every member of the crew treated our home with care and respect. The final result exceeded our expectations. The craftsmanship, attention to detail, and overall quality of the finished space turned our basement into something far better than we had even hoped for. It truly feels like a completely new part of our home. If you’re considering a basement remodel, we highly recommend Owens Corning. Working with such a professional and reliable team made what could have been a stressful project an enjoyable one!"
Family/Entertainment room
Family/Entertainment room
Family/Entertainment room
Family/Entertainment room
Family/Entertainment room

+62

147 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
5.0(
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent company to go for.. Highly professional team. Dependable and right on time. Ed and Bob are so precise in their work and completed as per plan.I would highly recommend S2F to anybody looking for preventing water penetration in basement"
Water Leak Basement
Water Leak Basement
Basement Finishing
Basement Finishing
Basement Stairway

+44

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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D & P Builders, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dennis went above and beyond on our basement. Recently bought a house and the former owners did not finish it to code or with permits. Dennis started from scratch and brought it up to code and permitted. Done in record time. Price was amazing. Even dealt with my husbands changes in what he wanted in lighting, paint and ceilings."
BEFORE ROOF
Roof & CHIMNEY LEAD FLASH
BEFORE BACK ROOF
Roof & CHIMNEY LEAD FLASH
Roof & CHIMNEY LEAD FLASH

+24

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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US ProPaint and Renovation, Inc.
4.6(
274
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The workers who did the repairs were excellent very courteous and respectful. The rate of the job they did was very excellent. Thank you for making our basement look good!"
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Kitchen after
After
Exterior siding
Siding

+618

Response time1 day
651 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Scott's Handy Services
4.8(
21
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

If you are in need of a reliable handyman service, look no further. We have been proudly serving the southern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island areas for over 30 years. With our extensive experience and expertise, you can trust us to handle any household repair or maintenance task. Whether it's fixing a leaky faucet, painting a room, or assembling furniture, we've got you covered. Our team of skilled and professional handymen is dedicated to providing excellent service and ensuring your satisfaction. We understand the importance of a well-maintained home, and we strive to exceed your expectations with every job. So, why wait? Contact us today and let us take care of all your handyman needs.\n\nScottsHandyServices.com

Storm door replacement
Custom built in bookshelves
Raynham Jacuzzi Deck
Installed attic pulldown staircase
Patio Swing Mount

+84

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LionHeart Finish Carpentry, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I recently hired LionHeart Finish Carpentry for a bathroom remodel, and I honestly couldn?t be happier with the results. The entire process was smooth from start to finish. They were professional, punctual, respectful, and paid close attention to every detail. The quality of the work truly surprised me ? the bathroom came out even better than I expected. Everything looks clean, modern, and very well finished. They communicated well throughout the project and made sure everything was done the right way. It?s hard to find contractors who combine quality, professionalism, and reliability like this. I would definitely hire them again and highly recommend them to anyone looking for remodeling or finish carpentry work."
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Deck

+9

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Ridge Home Services, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L.L. Vigers Home Improvement
3.3(
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Serving Onset, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"LL Vigers transformed our home from top to bottom. Literally, starting with a new roof , down to the front porch re-model, and onto the inside, fixing floors and painting rooms with precision and perfection. Will not hesitate to hire again for next project!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Onset, MA

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 Onset, MA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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