Been a carpenter for over 20 years in the Des Moines area. Have worked with many different builders and realtors over the years doing simple tasks to complex builds and remodels. I enjoy my work and will never leave a project I cannot live with myself.
Been a carpenter for over 20 years in the Des Moines area. Have worked with many different builders and realtors over the years doing simple tasks to complex builds and remodels. I enjoy my work and will never leave a project I cannot live with myself.
To accomplish our mission, we have implemented a simple approach that will restore the beauty of your home while significantly reducing your energy bills - and we get it done in just one day! From start to finish, the West Shore Window & Door, Inc., experience is engineered to bring happiness to every home. The health and safety of our customers and employees is a top priority. Our team is following all CDC guidelines so we can provide you with the fast and convenient home improvements. We are also offering free virtual design consultations! Schedule your free consultation today.
"West Shore Homes installed a new shower. They were so friendly and worked efficiently. I was expecting to have to clean up after they were done, but they did all of that for me. My new shower is beautiful and I am happy with the work that was done and each employee that I had contact with"
Heather H on September 2025
To accomplish our mission, we have implemented a simple approach that will restore the beauty of your home while significantly reducing your energy bills - and we get it done in just one day! From start to finish, the West Shore Window & Door, Inc., experience is engineered to bring happiness to every home. The health and safety of our customers and employees is a top priority. Our team is following all CDC guidelines so we can provide you with the fast and convenient home improvements. We are also offering free virtual design consultations! Schedule your free consultation today.
"West Shore Homes installed a new shower. They were so friendly and worked efficiently. I was expecting to have to clean up after they were done, but they did all of that for me. My new shower is beautiful and I am happy with the work that was done and each employee that I had contact with"
Specialize mainly in custom woodworking and repairs, we can restore furniture, both antique and new! We can fix spots around the house where others quote huge dollars for specialty repairs we will be reasonable! Have a favorite chair that needs a single piece replaced we can make it match. Plus any minor repair basically around the house we can handle it quickly and without leaving a mess. Need something put together, some assembly required we can do that too!
Specialize mainly in custom woodworking and repairs, we can restore furniture, both antique and new! We can fix spots around the house where others quote huge dollars for specialty repairs we will be reasonable! Have a favorite chair that needs a single piece replaced we can make it match. Plus any minor repair basically around the house we can handle it quickly and without leaving a mess. Need something put together, some assembly required we can do that too!
Hardy Counters & Floors specializes in Resinous Coatings and Concrete Polishing and Staining. We are located on the Eastern side of South Dakota and service the entire 5 state area. Our trained staff has experience in Epoxies, Polyaspartics, Polyurias, Urethanes, Sealers, Densifiers, Dyes, Acid Stains, Concrete Overlays and more! Hardy's owner Chad Leddy grew up in Watertown SD and has been contracting for over 10 years. As the industry has grown so has Chad and his staff. Polymer coatings are very durable and cost efficient but take a lot of knowledge and experience to use them and apply them correctly. Through the years we have continued to educate ourselves and have been certified in many manufactures products and application techniques. The equipment we use is efficient and HEPA certified and recognized as some of the top brands in the industry.
Hardy Counters & Floors specializes in Resinous Coatings and Concrete Polishing and Staining. We are located on the Eastern side of South Dakota and service the entire 5 state area. Our trained staff has experience in Epoxies, Polyaspartics, Polyurias, Urethanes, Sealers, Densifiers, Dyes, Acid Stains, Concrete Overlays and more! Hardy's owner Chad Leddy grew up in Watertown SD and has been contracting for over 10 years. As the industry has grown so has Chad and his staff. Polymer coatings are very durable and cost efficient but take a lot of knowledge and experience to use them and apply them correctly. Through the years we have continued to educate ourselves and have been certified in many manufactures products and application techniques. The equipment we use is efficient and HEPA certified and recognized as some of the top brands in the industry.
We are a general contracting company based out of Marshalltown Iowa. We do everything from whole home remodels, commercial remodels and exterior finishing such as decks, siding, windows and more.
"Joseph Stone from E & D Installations took $3500 from us. We paid half down for small siding repair and whole house painting. He strung us along since April 2021. No work ever done, no refund and no longer communicating with us."
Kylee C on October 2022
We are a general contracting company based out of Marshalltown Iowa. We do everything from whole home remodels, commercial remodels and exterior finishing such as decks, siding, windows and more.
"Joseph Stone from E & D Installations took $3500 from us. We paid half down for small siding repair and whole house painting. He strung us along since April 2021. No work ever done, no refund and no longer communicating with us."
Cambrian Granite and Stone was created in 1997 in response to a growing demand for natural stone countertops in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area. Over the years we have capitalized on our reputation for quality service to enter new markets and broaden our scope geographically. Currently we serve customers in eastern Iowa, southwest Wisconsin and northern Illinois. In addition to our growing residential business, we specialized in commercial projects for hospitals, educational institutions and businesses throughout Iowa and the Midwest. As we've invested in state of the art technology we've held firm in our belief that our most important asset is our people. We've been very fortunate to amass a staff of skilled professionals who truly care about making your project everything you want it to be. We encourage you to visit our showroom, tour our shop and talk to our employees. We are confident you will find a dedication to service at every step in the process. We look forward to working with you.
Cambrian Granite and Stone was created in 1997 in response to a growing demand for natural stone countertops in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area. Over the years we have capitalized on our reputation for quality service to enter new markets and broaden our scope geographically. Currently we serve customers in eastern Iowa, southwest Wisconsin and northern Illinois. In addition to our growing residential business, we specialized in commercial projects for hospitals, educational institutions and businesses throughout Iowa and the Midwest. As we've invested in state of the art technology we've held firm in our belief that our most important asset is our people. We've been very fortunate to amass a staff of skilled professionals who truly care about making your project everything you want it to be. We encourage you to visit our showroom, tour our shop and talk to our employees. We are confident you will find a dedication to service at every step in the process. We look forward to working with you.
Granite Gold is a third-generation family of stone care experts, dating back to the 1950s. Co-founders and cousins Lenny Sciarrino and Lenny Pellegrino grew up in the family business, manufacturing, installing and restoring stone surfaces. Their mission is to help homeowners easily protect their stone surfaces through safe, do-it-yourself care and maintenance products, and protection plans to safeguard against accidental damage. Granite Gold brand stone-care products are available nationwide at Bed Bath & Beyond, Lowe's, The Home Depot, Walmart, major grocery and hardware stores, and Amazon. Visit https://www.granitegold.com/store-locator/. The Granite Gold Granite & Quartz Protection Plan and Granite Gold Cabinet Protection Plan are sold nationally through independent installers; ask yours to include the plan with your installation.
Granite Gold is a third-generation family of stone care experts, dating back to the 1950s. Co-founders and cousins Lenny Sciarrino and Lenny Pellegrino grew up in the family business, manufacturing, installing and restoring stone surfaces. Their mission is to help homeowners easily protect their stone surfaces through safe, do-it-yourself care and maintenance products, and protection plans to safeguard against accidental damage. Granite Gold brand stone-care products are available nationwide at Bed Bath & Beyond, Lowe's, The Home Depot, Walmart, major grocery and hardware stores, and Amazon. Visit https://www.granitegold.com/store-locator/. The Granite Gold Granite & Quartz Protection Plan and Granite Gold Cabinet Protection Plan are sold nationally through independent installers; ask yours to include the plan with your installation.
Welcome to your production house for custom glass: we design and handcraft glass panels and sculptures for your needs! Call us to get quote now based on square footage! Contact online representative for immediate consultation!
Welcome to your production house for custom glass: we design and handcraft glass panels and sculptures for your needs! Call us to get quote now based on square footage! Contact online representative for immediate consultation!
CGI is a full service general contractor. Although we can manage your entire project, we are a small company that works one job at a time. CGI is able to perform many types of work in-house, so we keep sub-contracting to a minimum.
CGI is a full service general contractor. Although we can manage your entire project, we are a small company that works one job at a time. CGI is able to perform many types of work in-house, so we keep sub-contracting to a minimum.
E360 Building Company is a remodeling company looking for clients interested in finding the eco-balance between old and new construction methods to promote healthy, sustainable homes in the Cedar Valley.
E360 Building Company is a remodeling company looking for clients interested in finding the eco-balance between old and new construction methods to promote healthy, sustainable homes in the Cedar Valley.
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Countertops and Backsplashes questions, answered by experts
Recycled glass countertops can last 10 to 20 years if they are kept clean and well-maintained. The exact lifespan depends on the binding agent used; acrylic is the most durable choice, while concrete may shorten the life of your countertops.
If you need to make curved cuts on your laminate countertop, get out the jigsaw. A jigsaw with a fine blade will allow you to follow curved traced lines. It is important to cut slowly and to let the jigsaw do most of the work with you acting as a guide.
Yes, onyx countertops can scratch easily—especially if they’re not adequately sealed. But with the proper maintenance (which includes re-sealing the countertops to protect them from damage), you can prevent your onyx countertops from scratching and repair any damage quickly to prevent it from worsening.
Yes, you can remove a countertop without breaking it. It is possible to save your countertop to use in your new kitchen, donate it, or sell it! You’ll just need to work carefully as you follow the removal steps above. If you’re not sure you can get the job done without causing a little damage, call in a pro for peace of mind.
There are several significant differences between laminate and quartz countertops. Quartz is much pricier than laminate but can last for decades, while laminate lasts around 15 years. Laminate can’t be repaired or resealed and is easier to damage than quartz, which can be repaired. Both quartz and laminate are prone to heat damage. Usually, the choice comes down to your budget.
The Conrad, IA homeowners’ guide to countertop and backsplash services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Countertop repair costs may be the deciding factor between replacing or repairing your counter. Let’s break down the cost to repair, resurface, or relaminate.
The cost of terrazzo countertops is based on several factors, including installation, materials, and size. Read on to find out what to know about pricing.
Laminate countertops are affordable and easy to maintain, but not as durable as other materials. Here’s a breakdown of laminate countertop pros and cons.
Installing countertops is grueling work, so leaving a tip for your countertop installers is always an appreciated gesture—but how much depends on the quality of work.
