Blake Daniels

Blake Daniels-Owner

Blake Daniels

At a young age, Blake knew he wanted to build homes for more families than just his own. He started Busy Builders in 2020 and partnered with trade contractors he trusts. Together they can take on a project of any size across Central Iowa. Whether it's a bathroom refresh finished in a few weeks or a new custom home, Busy Builders is here to help you get it built.
Jul 13, 2026

Building a home in Central Iowa starts with a choice most people do not know they are making: semi-custom or fully custom. The two

Jul 10, 2026

Adding a garage is one of the most practical additions an Iowa homeowner can make, but the price depends heavily on whether you attach

Jul 9, 2026

Choosing between a patio and a deck in Central Iowa is not just a style decision. Iowa’s freeze-thaw cycles, clay-heavy soil, and 42-inch frost

Jul 8, 2026

A screened porch turns an unused patch of backyard into a comfortable, bug-free room for most of the Iowa year. What it costs depends

Jul 7, 2026

Adding a porch or sunroom is one of the most popular ways Central Iowa homeowners get more out of their space. The trouble is

Jul 6, 2026

Johnston’s market stays competitive in 2026, with average home values near $397,889 and homes going pending in about 25 days. That makes the kitchen

Jul 3, 2026

Thinking about a bathroom remodel in Johnston this year? With local home values strong and the Polk County market competitive, an updated bathroom can

Jul 2, 2026

Johnston homeowners take on some of the most ambitious projects in Polk County: new homes, additions, basement finishes, kitchens, and decks. Every project starts

Jul 1, 2026

Finishing your basement is one of the smartest ways to add living space in Johnston without changing your home’s footprint. This guide gives real