Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Home Construction & Remodeling in Des Moines
Crose & Lemke Construction has been serving central Iowa since 1986, specializing in residential construction and remodeling for upscale homes and condominiums. Our full-service approach includes design-build, new additions, interior and exterior updates, and small projects, supported by four primary divisions: masonry, carpentry, millwork, and repairs/moisture control. With a team of seasoned craftsmen averaging over 25 years of experience, we prioritize minimizing disruption to homeowners while maintaining open communication throughout every project.Our expertise extends to commercial projects, and we collaborate with trusted subcontractors to ensure consistent quality. Located in Des Moines, Iowa, we are committed to delivering distinctive design and craftsmanship that enhances the value, beauty, and livability of every property we touch.
Services
Additions
Condo Renovations
Exterior Renovations
Interior Renovations
Masonry & Concrete
Millwork
Small Projects & Repairs
Design-Build
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our full-service team handles projects from design to completion.
- Seasoned craftsmen with 25+ years of average industry experience lead every project.
- We minimize lifestyle disruptions while maintaining open communication with clients.
- Trusted subcontractor relationships ensure consistent quality across all work.
Services
Additions
Crose & Lemke designs and builds seamless home additions, from kitchen expansions to master suites and three-season rooms. Our team integrates new spaces with existing architecture, enhancing functionality and value while maintaining aesthetic harmony with your home's original design.
Condo Renovations
We specialize in condominium renovations that reflect personal style while navigating building regulations. Our services include coordinating with management associations, addressing permits, and implementing updates that maximize space efficiency and modern aesthetics in condo living environments.
Exterior Renovations
Transform your property's curb appeal with siding, window, roof, and masonry upgrades. Our exterior renovations enhance architectural beauty while improving energy efficiency and structural integrity through expert installation of decks, fences, and concrete features.
Interior Renovations
From cabinetry updates to complete demolition and rebuilds, we create personalized interior spaces that match your lifestyle. Our team implements temporary solutions during renovations to minimize daily disruptions while delivering custom finishes that elevate your home's functionality and design.
Masonry & Concrete
Our masonry experts craft durable and decorative elements including fireplaces, brick veneers, and stone patios. Using premium materials and precision techniques, we create concrete and masonry features that enhance architectural character while providing long-lasting structural support for residential properties.
Questions
What types of construction services do you offer?
We provide full-service residential and commercial construction including home additions, condo renovations, exterior/interior updates, masonry, millwork, and design-build projects tailored to client needs.
Do you work outside central Iowa?
While our primary focus is central Iowa, including Des Moines, we evaluate projects throughout the state based on scope and resource availability.
How long does a typical renovation project take?
Project timelines vary by scope, but we prioritize efficient scheduling while maintaining quality craftsmanship. Most mid-sized projects complete within 8-16 weeks after design finalization.
Can you help with design selection and material choices?
Yes, our team provides expert guidance on material selection and design decisions throughout the process to ensure results align with your vision and budget.
How do you handle communication during projects?
We maintain regular updates through scheduled meetings and digital communication, ensuring transparency about progress, timelines, and any unexpected challenges that may arise.
