Dunlap Remodeling

Dunlap Remodeling, Central Iowa's trusted experts in home renovations since 2013.

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At Dunlap Remodeling, we take pride in transforming houses into dream homes. As a family-owned business, we focus on quality craftsmanship, personal service, and creating spaces you’ll love for years to come. Your dream home is our priority, and our reputation is built on making your remodeling experience exceptional.

Your vision, done right.

Kitchens, bathrooms, Decks & more

From stunning kitchen remodels and spa-like bathroom upgrades to outdoor decks built for entertaining, we bring over a decade of knowledge and unparalleled care to every project. Whatever your vision, big or small, our team is ready to make it a reality.

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We’re built on trust & excellence

Best Des Moines Home Remodeler Award

Honesty & Respect

When providing an estimate, we offer honesty and respect—not a sales pitch. We’ll listen to your ideas and create a plan that fits your budget, pressure-free.

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Focus & Efficiency

As a small business, we take the time to focus on delivering exactly what you want, rather than rushing through projects. Your satisfaction means everything to us.

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Quality & Transparency

We use top of the line products for all aspects of the renovation. While this can sometimes cost more upfront, it ensures our work will last longer, saving you time and money in the long run.

Luxury remodeled washroom with contemporary fixtures in Des Moines Metro home
Custom kitchen remodel featuring white cabinets and quartz countertops in Urbandale
Modern remodeled fireplace with stone surround in Urbandale home renovation
Spacious remodeled washroom with elegant tile and lighting in Urbandale bathroom renovation

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  • James L. says:

    "They communicated very well. Their staff was top notch and professional. They are highly skilled in a variety of construction methods, made good recommendations, and paid a lot of attention to details. We are very happy with the renovation of our bathroom.”

  • Karen M. says:

    "I highly recommend Dunlap Construction Company for your remodeling needs. They have very professional, friendly and timely service and they are willing to work with you on any level of the project. We had both of our bathrooms remodeled and we love the way they turned out!"

  • Sarah L. says:

    "The Dunlap team executed 2 extensive bathroom renovations in our 100 year old home. The crew was friendly and attentive and made the whole renovation process as smooth as can be. We were so happy with their work that we're undergoing a basement renovation with Dan and his team this spring.”

  • Susan V. Says:

    "His crew were always on time, courteous, & professional and always cleaned up before they left. The work was high quality and we were very pleased with how everything turned out. We are planning on using them on our future projects and would highly recommend them to others."

  • Chris H. says:

    "Excellent craftsmanship and very customer oriented."

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Basement remodeling costs vary depending on the size of the space, the level of finishes, and whether structural, electrical, or plumbing work is required. Projects that include bathrooms, wet bars, or custom layouts typically involve a larger investment. The best way to understand cost is through a consultation based on your specific goals.

  • Yes. Every basement is different, and we work closely with homeowners to create layouts that fit how the space will be used. Whether you’re planning a family room, home office, guest space, or a combination of uses, we focus on flow, functionality, and long-term usability.

  • Timelines depend on the complexity of the project and the scope of work involved. A straightforward basement finish may take several weeks, while projects that include custom features, plumbing, or electrical work can take longer. We provide a clear timeline during the planning phase so expectations are aligned from the start.

  • In many cases, yes. Permits are typically required when the project involves framing, electrical, plumbing, or other structural work. Requirements can vary depending on the city, so we help guide the process to ensure everything meets local building standards.

  • A finished basement can be customized to fit your needs. Common features include living areas, home offices, guest bedrooms, bathrooms, entertainment spaces, and storage solutions. The goal is to create a space that feels like a natural extension of your home.