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Avatar for Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
Owens Corning Basement Finishing System
4.8(
352
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had an outstanding experience with Owens Corning Basement Remodeling from start to finish. The entire team was phenomenal—professional, communicative, and truly dedicated to delivering high-quality work. One thing that really stood out was how quickly they got started. There was no unnecessary waiting, and they stayed on schedule the entire time, which made the whole process smooth and stress-free. A special shoutout to Carlos and Luis, who worked tirelessly on our basement. Their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and strong work ethic were obvious every single day. They took great pride in their work, and it absolutely shows in the finished result. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. If you’re considering a basement remodel, I highly recommend Owens Corning—they exceeded our expectations in every way!"
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Games Room Before
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Living Room Before

+128

Response time11 hrs
136 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Start 2 Finish Waterproofing Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 30 years in the industry our work speaks for itself. With the best pricing in the industry our business model allows us to offer the best equipment and service. Whether it’s Interior Basement Waterproofing, crack repair, or any type of home remodeling , we’ve got you covered with great craftsmanship and reliable service. Located in Foxboro, MA, and serving eastern MA, we’re your trusted local experts in making basements dry and taking care of any remodeling needs! Call us today for your FREE assessment and take the first step toward your dream basement or any remodeling project you may have. Transform your home with Start 2 Finish Construction! From complete interior basement waterproofing to basement refinishing if desired. We also do a wide range of carpentry services such as remodeling, doors, windows, decks, kitchens, bathrooms and small additions. Call Today!!\n

Water Leak Basement
Water Leak Basement
Basement Finishing
Basement Finishing
Basement Stairway

+44

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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DC57 Construction
5.0(
66
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"They did a great job. Needed handicap railings going down to my basement. They gave me everything I wanted. Now I can get down there safely and more importantly get back upstairs. Thanks Kurtis."
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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JCS Remodeling
5.0(
15
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

" We hired JCS Remodeling to do our bathroom/bedroom renovation. Jeff and his team were AMAZING! Start to finish the project was perfect, we could not be happier with how it turned out. Jeff and his team worked with respect and professionalism across the board. They truly cared for our home and the project and had no problem giving their opinions when I asked for them. We have an older home with only one full bathroom on the main floor and no “master suite” so we wanted to completely change the layout of our house. When Jeff and his partner Chris came to quote us on the project I was immediately sold. They had so much vision! At every point of the conversation they listened to what we wanted and spent so much time bouncing ideas with us. It seemed like they were just as excited about the project as we were and I was sold! Angi’s won’t let me post the entire review, but it is also posted on google if you want to read all the good things about JCS!!!"
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+91

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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D & P Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello, My name is Dennis Deree owner From D&P Builders Inc. Located in Acushnet, Mass. \nI have been in business for over 40 years. \nWe do all phases of home improvements and home modeling. \nWe uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. \nFor quick service call or text anytime at 508-965-4926\n\nHave a great day !!\n\nThank you,\n\nDennis Deree\n

BEFORE ROOF
Roof & CHIMNEY LEAD FLASH
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Roof & CHIMNEY LEAD FLASH

+24

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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LMH CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC
4.8(
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Let me start off by saying that these guys are great. They did my bathroom, kept everything clean, and anytime I had question or concern, they were quick to respond. I now will rehire them to do my basement and remodel my kitchen?"
Master Bath Renovation
Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scott's Handy Services
5.0(
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Serving New Bedford, 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%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.3(
317
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Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Recently had annual maintenance performed on our basement sump pump system . Louie our tech was courteous, on time and tidy. Would highly recommend this company if you have a basement water problem. We've had our system for at least 15 years and never a drop of water in basement!"
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

Response time2 days
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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