Home Remodeling
Central Iowa
Home remodeling updates your living space with modern layouts, stylish finishes, and improved functionality. From kitchens and bathrooms to basements and living areas.
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Full-Service Home Building
Framing
Framing provides the structure for layout changes in a home remodel. We build or adjust walls to create open concepts, new rooms, or better flow.
Every wall is framed to local code with strength and precision. Proper framing ensures durability and supports all finishes that follow. A solid frame sets the foundation for a high-quality remodel.
Insulation improves comfort and efficiency during any home remodel. We install quality materials that keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer.
Upgraded insulation also reduces noise between rooms and floors. Every installation is designed for Central Iowa’s unique climate needs. Proper insulation makes your home more comfortable.
Insulation
Drywall & Ceilings
Drywall and ceilings give your remodeled home a smooth, finished look. We hang, finish, and paint drywall with professional precision and care.
Ceiling options include drywall or drop styles to match your design. Every installation is completed to local code and high-quality standards. A polished finish makes your remodeled space feel new.
Flooring ties your remodeled home together with comfort, style, and durability. We install hardwood, vinyl plank, tile, or carpet to fit your design.
Proper subfloor preparation ensures strength and long-lasting performance. Every installation is handled with precision for a flawless result. Quality flooring adds beauty and function to every space.
Flooring Installation
Lighting
Lighting transforms remodeled spaces into bright, functional, and inviting areas. We install recessed lights, ceiling fixtures, pendants, and custom designs.
Proper lighting improves comfort, safety, and usability throughout your home. Every installation is completed safely and to local code standards. A well-lit home enhances style, efficiency, and comfort.
Electrical upgrades are a key part of any successful home remodel. We install outlets, switches, circuits, and wiring to support modern living.
Every system is completed safely and built to meet local code standards. Upgrades can include power for appliances, lighting, or entertainment systems. Reliable electrical work ensures your home is safe.
Electrical
Plumbing
Plumbing updates expand what’s possible during a home remodel. We install or relocate sinks, faucets, showers, and laundry connections with care.
Every system is completed safely and to local code for long-term reliability. Durable materials ensure efficiency and reduce the need for future repairs. Quality plumbing adds comfort, value, and convenience.
HVAC and ventilation upgrades keep your remodeled home comfortable year-round. We extend ductwork, vents, and returns to maintain balanced airflow.
Our team ensures your system can handle the added or updated space. Proper ventilation prevents musty air, moisture issues, and uneven temperatures. A well-planned system makes all the difference.
HVAC & Ventilation
Windows & Doors
Windows and doors improve comfort, style, and efficiency in a remodeled home. We install energy-efficient windows and durable doors to match your design.
Options include sliding doors, custom entryways, and larger windows for more light. Every installation is completed with precision and weather-sealed for durability.
Moisture protection safeguards your remodeled home from future water issues. We install vapor barriers, drainage systems, and sump pumps where needed.
These solutions keep spaces dry, safe, and free from mold or damage. Every system is designed to protect floors, walls, and finishes long-term. Proper moisture control ensures your investment lasts for decades.
Moisture Protection
Custom Features
Custom features make your remodel unique and tailored to your lifestyle. We design built-ins, fireplaces, shelving, or entertainment centers to fit your space.
Options also include specialty rooms, accent walls, or storage upgrades. Every feature is crafted with care to match your design goals. These details add comfort, style, and lasting value to your home.
Painting is one of the final steps that brings fresh style to a remodel. We use high-quality paints and techniques for smooth, lasting results.
New colors brighten rooms while protecting walls, trim, and ceilings. Every project is completed with clean lines and professional attention to detail. A well-painted home feels polished, modern.
Painting
Finishes
Finishes tie your remodeled home together with detail and style. We install trim, hardware, fixtures, and accents for a polished result.
Every detail is selected to match your design, lifestyle, and vision. Careful finishing ensures durability and a seamless transition throughout your home.
Our Dream Building Partners.
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Full Service General Contractor
About Us
Established in 2020, Busy Builders is Owned and Operated because of a dream. After decades in the trades, Busy Builders was started to bring integrity and honesty back to the remodeling and home building world.
Our Mission
Our Mission is to provide the most transparent and honest experience possible when it comes to any construction project, whether that is a bathroom remodel or building your dream home.
Our Vision
Our vision is simple, to grow and serve all of Iowa with our dedicated service to the remodeling industry, all starting with West Des Moines and the surrounding areas.
- Home Remodeling
Why Remodel Your Home?
Update Outdated Layouts and Finishes
Improve Comfort and Functionality
Increase Energy Efficiency
Repair Wear and Damage
Boost Home Value and Appeal
- Achievement
Your Dream, Our Passion.
Since 2020, over 1,000 Central Iowa homeowners have trusted us to build and remodel their dreams, and it shows.
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Quality Construction at the Right Price.
Additions
Based on Average Pricing in Des Moines.
Starting From
$
300
Per sqft.
Features
- Additional Story
- Tornado Shelter
- Living Room
- Bedroom
- Sunroom
- Bathroom
- Garage
- ADU
Kitchen Remodeling
Based on Average Pricing in Des Moines.
Starting From
$
250
Per sqft.
Features
- Countertops
- Appliances
- Cabinetry
- Windows
- Islands
- Lights
Home Building
Based on Average Pricing in Des Moines.
Starting From
$
150
per sqft.
Features
- Dream Build
- Multi-Family
- Tiny Home
- Spec Build
- Frequently Asked Questions
FAQS About Home Remodeling Central Iowa
Whole-home remodeling can include updates to kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, basements, and living spaces.
We handle everything from layouts and framing to finishes and custom features.
No. Many homeowners choose to remodel one or two rooms at a time, such as kitchens, bathrooms, or basements.
We can build a plan that fits your timeline and budget.
Project length depends on scope. Smaller remodels may take a few weeks, while full-home renovations can last several months.
We provide clear timelines before work begins.
Yes. We specialize in creating open floor plans, reworking layouts, and improving flow between rooms.
Every design is customized to your family’s lifestyle.
Kitchens, bathrooms, and open living areas typically bring the highest return.
Basement remodels and energy-efficient upgrades also increase resale value.
Costs vary depending on size, materials, and features.
We provide free estimates to help you make informed decisions before starting your project.
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