Welcome To
Busy Builders
The Only Call You Need For Home Building and Remodeling.
Full Service Remodeling and Construction Done Right.
Our Dream Building Partners.
- About Us
BUilding dreams is what we do.
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.
- Achievement
Your Dream, Our Passion.
Since 2020, over 1,000 Central Iowa homeowners have trusted us to build their dreams, and it shows.
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Skilled Workers
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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
- Our FAQs
Construction & Remodeling FAQs in Central Iowa
We provide new home construction, full home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom renovations, basement finishing, basement remodeling, deck building, and custom home additions.
We handle projects of all sizes.
Whether you need a single room updated or a full home built from the ground up, our team has the experience and resources to deliver.
Timelines vary based on the size and scope of the work.
Smaller remodels may take a few weeks, while larger additions or custom homes can take several months.
We provide a clear schedule before starting.
Yes.
Every project starts with design and planning.
We help you choose layouts, materials, and finishes to make sure the final result matches your vision and lifestyle.
We serve Altoona, Ankeny, Ames, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Colfax, Des Moines, Grimes, Johnston, Newton, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Polk City, Urbandale, Waukee, West Des Moines, and surrounding areas.
Yes.
We provide free, detailed estimates so you know exactly what to expect before your project begins.
- Our Blog
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