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Avatar for Fred Oakley Construction Co.
Fred Oakley Construction Co.
5.0(
18
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fred remodeled my master bathroom doing a beautiful job! He was willing to listen to my ideas and needs. I was so pleased that I hired him to redo a second bathroom, and replace carpet in several areas with luxury laminate."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Additional Photos

+104

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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G&B Carpentry
4.4(
461
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have been extremely satisfied with this company. The supervisor is outstanding. He is honest, prompt and a good communicator. In 2017 they did some major repair work by replacing replacing wood in the eaves and paneling on the second floor of my house which is wood outside and was built in the early 1970s. They also painted the entire outside of the house. Since then I have used them for home improvements such as bathroom remodeling, replacing a window and wood frame, putting in a drain in the back yard and work in the kitchen replacing stove hood. The work is first class, the crew is courteous and efficient. They do a lot of different types of work on a house and I am very fortunate to have found them and would highly recommend them to you."
Bathroom Transformation
Bathroom Transformation
Bathroom Transformation
Bathroom Transformation
Bathroom Transformation

+171

Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pappas Enterprises
4.8(
46
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Here at Pappas Enterprises, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade with over 40 years of experience and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We specialize in building garages, remodeling kitchen and bathrooms, screen rooms, room additions, converting garage into master bedroom and bath, sun rooms, building decks, deck and patio covers fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We look forward to earning your business.

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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KM Home Improvement, LLC
4.8(
35
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hired Ali and his crew for a major home remodel. Bathroom, kitchen, bedroom renovations, unfinished basement conversion and other projects. Very professional from beginning to end. Communication is prompt, materials were always on time, his crew were quick and knew what they are doing. We are very pleased with the end results and will hire him again if we need other work performed. Thank you!"
Home in Nashville downtown
Room
Room
Bathroom
Kitchen

+5

Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rain or Shine Homes, LLC
4.3(
56
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Mr. Frank's crew remodeled my bathroom with a custom marble walk in shower, It is gorgeous! They also replaced all my countertops with a beautiful non-porus solid surface."
murfreesboro
murfreesboro
murfreesboro
murfreesboro
murfreesboro

+1

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Westward Renovation LLC
4.7(
12
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Westward Renovations did an outstanding job with our kitchen remodel. From the quote to the design to the construction, everything was first rate. We would highly recommend Westward Reno and we plan to use them again."
Response time1 day
Response rate97%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crawford Construction
4.7(
13
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Curtis and his crew did an amazing job remodeling our living space. He was very honest and responsive to our questions. Our new office turned out better than we dreamed!"
Before Kitchen
Before Dining
Before Master Bath
Before Master Bath
Before Master Bath

+24

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elemental Design And Build, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Nashville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Absolutely no complaints! James and team did a fab job venting my previously encapsulated crawlspace after we noticed some fungal / moisture accumulation. Looking forward to working with them again in the future."
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foyer
kitchen
kitchen
kitchen

+54

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Nashville, TN

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 Nashville, TN homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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