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Bathroom Remodeling in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines homeowners face extreme temperature range: -20°f winter wind chills to 100°f+ summer days that accelerates wear on exterior surfaces. Our local pros understand your area's specific challenges and deliver quality work on every job.

Serving Ankeny, Waukee, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, and surrounding Des Moines communities.

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Why Des Moines Homes Need Bathroom Remodeling

Extreme temperature range: -20°F winter wind chills to 100°F+ summer days
Tornado and severe hail risk in spring and early summer
Annual snowfall of 34 inches with periodic heavy events
Des Moines and Raccoon River flooding risk (1993 and 2008 were catastrophic)
Hot, humid summers from Iowa prairie moisture
Common Home Types We Service
Brick ranch and Cape Cod homes throughout Polk CountyVictorian and Craftsman homes in Sherman Hill and Ingersoll ParkNew construction in Ankeny, Waukee, and AltoonaColonial homes in Windsor Heights and UrbandaleSplit-level homes in West Des Moines and Clive

What You Get

60–70% ROI at resale
Custom tile, fixtures, and vanity options
Tub-to-shower conversions
Barrier-free and accessibility upgrades
All trades coordinated: plumbing, electrical, tile
Permits and inspections handled

Our Bathroom Remodeling Process

01

Design & Selection

We develop the bathroom layout, select fixtures, tile, vanity, lighting, and finishes with your input and our design guidance.

02

Demolition

Existing fixtures, tile, and flooring are removed. Subfloor and walls are inspected for moisture damage.

03

Rough-In & Waterproofing

Plumbing and electrical are roughed-in. Shower and wet area walls are properly waterproofed with tile backer and membrane.

04

Tile, Fixtures & Finish

Tile is installed, fixtures are set, vanity is installed, and all finish work completes the room.

Seasonal Considerations for Des Moines

1
Post-hail storm roof and siding inspection (May–July)
2
Spring river flooding monitoring near Des Moines River
3
Ice dam prevention on Midwest ranch roof profiles
4
Fall gutter cleaning before winter freeze
5
Summer exterior painting and cleaning during brief warm window

Areas We Serve in Des Moines

Our bathroom remodeling pros are available throughout the Des Moines metro area, including:

AnkenyWaukeeWest Des MoinesUrbandaleCliveJohnstonAltoonaNorwalkGrimesWindsor Heights

Bathroom Remodeling FAQ for Des Moines Homeowners

How often should Des Moines homeowners get bathroom remodeling?
Given Des Moines's extreme temperature range: -20°f winter wind chills to 100°f+ summer days, most homeowners benefit from bathroom remodeling at least once a year. Post-hail storm roof and siding inspection (May–July) often makes spring or fall the optimal time to schedule service.
What home types in Des Moines most need bathroom remodeling?
Brick ranch and Cape Cod homes throughout Polk County and Victorian and Craftsman homes in Sherman Hill and Ingersoll Park are the most common home types in Des Moines and typically see the most wear. Our local pros are familiar with the exterior materials found across the metro.
How much does a bathroom remodel cost?
Guest bath refresh: $5,000–$15,000. Full primary bath renovation: $15,000–$40,000. Luxury spa bathrooms: $40,000–$80,000+. Scope, fixture quality, and tile selection are the biggest cost drivers.
How long does a bathroom remodel take?
A simple cosmetic update takes 1–2 weeks. A full gut renovation typically takes 3–6 weeks, depending on scope and tile work.
What's a tub-to-shower conversion?
Removing an existing tub and replacing it with a walk-in shower. Popular for primary baths where a tub isn't used. Requires proper waterproofing and drainage, and is most impactful with custom tile work.
What tile is best for bathrooms?
Porcelain is the most popular for durability, water resistance, and variety. Ceramic is a less expensive option for wall tile. Natural stone (marble, travertine) is beautiful but requires sealing and more maintenance.

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