Basement finishing and remodeling for Arlington homes. We transform unfinished, outdated, and partially finished basements into comfortable, functional living spaces with drywall, flooring, lighting upgrades, trim, painting, and custom layouts designed around how you use your home.
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Arlington has a lot of mid-century colonials, ramblers, and brick homes with basements that were either never finished or were finished decades ago. Many are underused because they feel dark, low, damp, or cut off from the rest of the house. A well-planned basement remodel turns that square footage into a family room, office, guest suite, gym, entertainment room, or organized storage and laundry area.
Prime Build Solution handles basement finishing and basement renovation in Arlington with practical layouts, moisture-aware materials, clean drywall and trim work, and lighting coordination that makes the space feel like part of the home rather than an afterthought.
Many Arlington basements still have original block walls, exposed joists, and dated paneling. We plan framing, drywall, and ceilings around what is already there.
A lot of Arlington basements were half-finished by a previous owner. We evaluate what is sound, keep it, and finish the rest to match.
Lower ceilings and exposed ducts are common. We use soffits, drop-ceiling alternatives, and recessed lighting to keep the room feeling open.
We check for staining, soft drywall, and signs of prior intrusion before finishing. Damaged material is replaced, not covered up.
Furnaces, water heaters, and laundry are usually in the basement. We design layouts that keep them accessible while separating living space.
Framing, electrical, plumbing, bathrooms, and bedrooms typically require Arlington County permits. We scope the work so you know what applies before we start.
From finishing a rough basement to updating one that was finished years ago, we handle the framing, drywall, ceilings, flooring, lighting coordination, trim, doors, wet bars, and bathrooms that turn a basement into real living space.
Turning unfinished space into livable space: framing, insulation coordination, drywall, ceilings, flooring, trim, doors, and paint. Ideal for Arlington basements that were never finished or were left rough by a previous owner.
Updating or reconfiguring a basement that is already finished. New layouts, family rooms, offices, guest rooms, gyms, and multipurpose spaces with refreshed finishes throughout.
Add a full or half bath to your finished basement. We coordinate plumbing with licensed trades and handle tile, vanities, fixtures, drywall, and finish work.
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Drywall installation and repair, mudding, sanding, ceiling framing, soffits around ductwork, priming, and painting. Includes replacing water-damaged drywall before finishing.
Luxury vinyl plank, tile, and other moisture-conscious flooring installed over concrete with the right underlayment. We evaluate subfloor and moisture conditions first.
Recessed lighting layouts, accent lighting, and outlet placement that make a low basement feel bright. Electrical is performed by a licensed electrician we coordinate with.
Baseboards, casing, interior and closet doors, stair treads and risers, handrail finish work, and flooring transitions that make the basement feel finished, not patched.
Bar cabinetry, countertops, tile backsplash, shelving, and media wall layouts. Plumbing and electrical for the bar are coordinated with licensed trades.
Closets, built-in shelving, laundry room finishing, and clean partitions that keep the furnace and water heater accessible while separating them from living space.
Water staining, soft or crumbling drywall, mold-suspect areas, and previous flooding damage are common in Arlington basements. We remove and replace damaged drywall, address the affected areas, and let everything dry before new finishes go in. We never cover a problem with paint.
Planning a Basement Remodel in Arlington?
Get a clear scope and written estimate after an on-site review of your basement.
A look at finished basement projects we've worked on in Arlington and nearby communities, including flooring, trim, accent walls, finished living areas, and clean finish details.
Two examples of the kind of basement projects we complete for Arlington homeowners: what we found, what we did, and how it turned out.
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From framing and flooring to trim, paint, doors, and lighting coordination, every detail affects how the space feels when the project is complete.
We work with you from the first walkthrough to the final finish, so the space you're picturing is the one we deliver.
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Clear scope, clean execution, no surprises. Here's how a typical basement project moves with us.
We review the basement area, your goals, access, existing visible conditions, and the type of finished space you want to create.
We prepare a clear scope of work and written estimate based on the visible conditions and the finish level you've requested.
We handle the agreed remodeling work, including flooring, drywall, trim, doors, painting, and related finish details, from start to finish.
We review the completed work with you and make sure the finished space is clean and ready to use.
See what local homeowners say about working with Prime Build Solution.
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"Prime Build Solution is a great company to do business with. The end results always exceeded our expectations. As far as workmanship, they just cannot be beat. Excellent work!"
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"Incredibly pleased with Jose's team and the flooring work completed in our home. From start to finish, the process was smooth and professional. Couldn't be happier with the outcome."
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"Extremely pleased with all the work: painting, drywall repair, column removal, and floor repairs. Jose and his colleague were professional, always cleaning up meticulously after each job."
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"Jose is precise, thoughtful, transparent, and fair, all the things you would want in a contractor. Top notch results throughout our home. He takes great pride in his work."
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"Very punctual, clean, and thorough job. Arrived on time and completed the job as set forth by their quote. Would highly recommend them and use them again."
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Answers to the questions Arlington homeowners ask most often before starting a basement project.
Prime Build Solution provides basement remodeling services in Arlington and nearby communities, including Falls Church, Alexandria, McLean, Fairfax, Vienna, and Annandale. Whether you need a finished basement, basement bathroom, drywall, flooring, painting, or a more functional living space, we help homeowners plan and complete the project with clear communication and professional workmanship.
Looking for more than a basement project? We also offer kitchen remodeling, deck building, and full-home remodeling in Arlington and nearby areas.
Request an on-site estimate. Share the property address, what the basement is now, what you want it to become, and any known moisture issues. We'll follow up to schedule a review.
Whether you want a family room, office, entertainment area, gym, guest space, basement bathroom, or a cleaner finished basement, Prime Build Solution can help you plan the next step.
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