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Now You Can Have A Beautifully Finished, Mold Resistant1, Sound-Absorbing Basement With A Lifetime Limited Transferable Warranty2...
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Congratulations! Youve finally decided to turn your basement into your dream living space. Your family will enjoy their new game room, workout room, office, movie theaterwhatever you want the room to be!for years to come, and you may increase the value of your home in both tangible and intangible ways. The real question now is, Who should I hire to finish my basement? This is a question that should not be taken lightly. When many people think of basement finishing, their first thought is an arduous, months-long process of measuring, cutting, and hammering 2 x 4s and hanging drywall. The sheer enormity of the project is a major reason many people seem to perpetually put off finishing their basementor simply rule it out altogether.
Welcome to the world of the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We offer a revolutionary way to quickly finish any basement that avoids the usual pitfalls, hassles, problems, and red flags associated with this kind of project. Instead of disrupting your household activities for months, it only takes about two weeks. Instead of using lumber or drywallwhich can be a food source when mold is presentthe Owens Corning Basement Finishing System uses walls that resist mold and mildew1, has a Lifetime Limited Transferable Warranty as long as you home your home2, and creates a beautifully finished basement!
Basement Finishing Ideas: Transform Your Basement Into A Beautiful Family Room or Game Room
With the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System, you and your family can enjoy your newly remodeled basement sooner than you may have thought possible. Whether youre looking for a place to watch movies with loved ones, unwind with a good book at the end of the day, or relax on a Sunday afternoon, transforming your basement into a family room is one of the best basement finishing ideas around. The Basement Finishing System is a great way to create your dream game room. Its mold resistant1 and Class A fire rated. Since our walls are sound absorbent, it helps keep your home peaceful and quiet
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We use walls that last a lifetime2, resist mold and mildew1, and creates a beautifully finished basement. Thats just the beginning.
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A Heritage of Innovation
For nearly 75 years, Owens Corning has led virtually every major technological advance in glass fiber technology. Through the years, Owens Corning innovations have ranged from military applications during World War II and the Fiberglas-reinforced 1954 Chevrolet Corvette to the manufacturer of materials for Appollo space suits, insulation of the Trans-Alaskan pipeline, and the Fiberglas roof of the Haj Terminal in Saudi Arabia, to name but a few. This spirit of innovation continues today with revolutionary solutions such as Owens Cornings high-performance EcoTouch insulation, introduced in 2011.
PINK is Green
Owens Corning is committed to balancing economic growth with social progress and environmental stewardship as it delivers sustainable solutions to its building materials and composite customers around the world. The companys ability to deliver on this commitment has earned Owens Corning a number of related honors, including a ranking on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index.
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our process
Certified Basement Finishing Contractors Install the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System in
When finishing your basement with the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System it can be extremely helpful to know what exactly to expect. While the installation process may vary slightly depending on your unique basement setup, there are eight core steps to every basement remodeling project.
The eight steps that your basement finishing contractors will follow are detailed below.
Eight Steps
4. Compliance
Production will ensure that your job meets all local building codes.
5. Installation Appointment
Installation start dates are set to begin work on your basement finishing project.
6. Installation Begins
Quick and clean installation allows you to start enjoying your new space in about two weeks.
7. Final Walkthrough
This step is to ensure you are completely satisfied with your new living space.
2. Lending Agreement
The office will explain the various payment options.
3. Pre-installation Walkthrough
Once financing and cost details are complete, a walkthrough of the project will be scheduled with a member of the production department.
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Once You Learn the Advantages of Our Unique System, Youll See That Theres Really No Comparison.
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Reasons To Choose The Owens Corning Basement Finishing System Over Drywall
finish. When moisture is present, the walls actually breathe and allow it to pass through and dissipate in the air instead of trapping it, absorbing it, or both.
Finishing your basement is a major projectunderstanding the relative strengths and weaknesses of different ways of getting the job done is critical. Every aspect of The Owens Corning Basement Finishing System was designed specifically for the basement environment. Please consider the following details as you make your decision:
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38,000 Families Cant Be Wrong the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System Delivers Great Finished Basements!
The next step is simple: give us a call to schedule an appointment. Well help you design YOUR perfect basement and give you an iron-clad quote IN WRITING. Weve finished thousands of basements and wed love to help you finish yours!
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Product Details
While conventional lumber and drywall construction work fine for above-ground areas, they can warp, rot and allow mold to grow in high-moisture areas like basements. In contrast, the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System lets moisture pass through naturally and resists the growth of mold1. Here are some of the additional advantages youll enjoy with the Basement Finishing System.
A. Thermal and acoustic insulation for comfort and quiet. B. System resists mold and mildew.1 C. Durable, dent- & stain-resistant walls. D. Easy access to foundation, pipes and electrical boxes. E. Trim components fit seamlessly with easy access to low voltage wiring and foundation.
Finishing Facts
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Customer Testimonials
We are extremely happy with the look and the functionality of the basement. Both the salesman Bill and the crew who built it, Howell and Ron were great. They worked with me all the way and there was no problem that couldnt be solved. I would gladly recommend it to anyone wishing to install a quality basement. Alan in Drums, PA We wanted to write this letter to let you know how much we enjoy our new basement and to thank you for all of the great work. We would highly recommend the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System to anyone we know, and have already been showing off our new basement to family and friends. The Petersen Family in Saint Paul, MN We love our basement. The quality of all the materials from flooring to ceiling is remarkable. We look forward to all the enjoyment we will get in years to come because of Owens Corning. Lynn and Barbara in Chicopee, MA We just recently had the experience of the installation of the Owens Corning Basement System in our home. I want to thank them for making this experience a good one and I would recommend them to anyone who wanted a project done. William and Janet, OH My wife and I would like to take this opportunity to commend our installer for his professionalism, quality of detailed workmanship, and guidance. Our project was completed within ten days without any problems. We would not hesitate to recommend the Basement Finishing System to anyone desiring the many features offered by Owens Corning. Richard and Greta in Fairfax, VA Thank you Owens Corning. The process and quality of work done was very satisfying. I would definitely recommend your services to others. I hope to enjoy the space for many years to come. Angie and Marisol in Bayonne, NJ We knew this was the option for us. It provided us with 40% more living space, and allowed us to rearrange the house so everyone still had a place to sleep and play. The best part was how fast it could be done! The whole job was complete in just 2 weeks. Paula and Brian in Lincoln, RI We now have a relaxing and safe environment for our children to play. As well as extra living space to watch T.V., play games, and entertain our family and friends. Christina in Franklin Square, NY
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FAQ
in the United States.
Q. Are the materials mold and mildew resistant? A. Because of the basements unique environment, water damage and moisture are not uncommon and can lead to mold and mildew growth. Exposure to mold and mildew can cause upper respiratory illnesses. All materials used in the Basement Finishing System are resistant to mold & mildew1. Q. Has the product been independently tested? A. Yes. The Basement Finishing System has been tested by certified labs for flammability, thermal, acoustical, and stability performance as required for listing by International Code Council Evaluation Service, Inc. and is building code compliant with the International Residential Code. Q. What are the acoustic benefits of adding insulation to my basement? A. The Basement Finishing System features acoustic insulation that delivers a .95 NRC for sound absorption. Providing good
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Q. Is the Basement Finishing System available in stores? A. To assure optimum results, it is only offered and installed by our Basement Finishing System certified professionals located
Q. What advantages does it have over traditional drywall? A. Many. Drywall may dent easily, restricts access to your foundation, can be damaged by moisture, and since drywall can be a food source for mold, it is subject to mold and rot . The Owens Corning Basement Finishing System helps eliminate these problems and others since its inorganic material is not a food source for mold. Q. Will it waterproof my basement? A. The Basement Finishing System walls are mold and mildew cannot correct an existing water problem in your basement. resistant to accommodate high-humidity environments, but
sound quality to your room making your home a peaceful, enjoyable place for everyone. Q. How much does it cost?
Q. How long does it take to install? A. The Owens Corning Basement Finishing System can be installed in less time and with less mess than traditional drywall. An average basement can be completed in about 2 weeks.
A. Each basement is unique, but compared to the cost of above ground remodeling projects, finishing your basement may be the most cost effective. Q. How do I get started?
Q. Will I have access to my foundation walls? A. Yes. It is imperative that you have easy access to your foundation walls in the event of a pipe leak or electrical problem. The Basement Finishing System provides easy access with removable walls and trim components.
A. Its easy. Just call 1-800-BASEMENT to find the Certified Installer nearest you.