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Basement Finishing Contractors in Urbandale, IA

Transform Your Home with Expert Basement Remodeling

Unlock your home's full potential with Loveless Construction, your trusted contractors for basement finishing. Operating throughout Urbandale, West Des Moines, and nearby communities, we expertly transform underutilized spaces into vibrant, functional areas tailored to your needs and desires. At Loveless Construction, we deliver exceptional quality and craftsmanship in every project.

At Loveless Construction, we are committed to exceeding your expectations. Our team of skilled professionals ensures that your project is executed flawlessly, adhering to your timeline and budget. With Loveless Construction, your basement can be transformed into a cherished part of your home, reflecting your unique style and preferences.

Custom Design Options For Your Basement Remodel

We offer an extensive range of customization options to align with both your style and functional requirements. Whether you envision a home theater, a wet bar, or specialized game rooms, Loveless Construction has the expertise to integrate all your unique needs into the final design.

1. Flooring Options

  • Laminate: Highly durable and available in various designs, laminate flooring is ideal for basements due to its resistance to moisture and easy maintenance.
  • Engineered Wood: Combining real wood's natural warmth and aesthetic with improved stability, engineered wood is ideally suited for basement environments.
  • Vinyl: Waterproof and versatile, vinyl flooring comes in tiles or planks and mimics the appearance of wood or stone, providing a stylish yet practical flooring solution for any basement space.

2. Built-in Features

  • Bookshelves: Custom bookshelves tailor your space to your literary collection, transforming your basement into a personal library or study area.
  • Entertainment Centers: Designed to house all your media equipment neatly, our custom entertainment centers are the perfect solution for organizing and enhancing your entertainment experience.

3. Lighting Solutions

  • Recessed Lighting: Ideal for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, recessed lighting offers a clean, streamlined look while providing ample illumination without taking up headspace.
  • Track Lighting: Flexible and modern, track lighting allows you to direct light exactly where needed, perfect for highlighting art, work areas, or architectural features.
  • Pendant Lighting: Add visual interest and style with pendant lights, which can serve as focal points or provide task lighting over bars or seating areas.


When choosing materials and features for your basement remodel, consider how each element will enhance the functionality and aesthetic of the space. For instance, the right flooring can withstand basement conditions and provide comfort. At the same time, effective lighting can transform a typically dark basement into a bright and inviting area. With Loveless Construction, your trusted basement remodelers and basement contractors, your remodeled basement will be visually appealing and perfectly tailored to your lifestyle and the specific demands of your home.

Recent Basement Remodel Projects

A living room in a basement with a couch and stairs.
April 16, 2024
This was a full basement finish for an older home in West Des Moines. The project included a significant amount of plumbing re-work under the concrete to accomplish the design plan. We added a kitchenette area, as well as a large combo bathroom/laundry area.
A living room in a basement with a couch and stairs.
By Loveless Construction April 11, 2024
This project was a full basement finish done in a modern farmhouse style. We added a couple different accent walls, some unique stair skirting, and a built in area for books and games.

Our Process

Our Basement Finishing Process

At Loveless Construction, our basement finishing contractors believe that a successful basement project begins and ends with clear communication, meticulous planning, and exceptional execution. Here’s a step-by-step look at our process:


1. Initial Consultation

We start with a comprehensive consultation to fully understand your vision, requirements, and budget for your new basement. This involves discussing your ideas, preferences, and any specific requirements you may have.


2. Design and Planning

Our design team partners with you to develop a detailed plan that brings your vision to fruition. This includes selecting materials, finalizing layouts, and ensuring every detail is accounted for. We provide you with a comprehensive proposal and timeline.


3. Project Kickoff

Once the design is approved, we schedule a project kickoff meeting to outline the steps and set expectations. You’ll meet your project manager, who will be your point of contact throughout the process.


4. Construction Phase

Our skilled craftsmen begin the construction phase with precision and care. We maintain the highest standards of quality, ensuring that every aspect of the project is executed to perfection. Regular updates keep you informed of progress and any potential adjustments.


5. Quality Control

Throughout the project, we conduct rigorous quality checks to ensure everything meets our high standards. We address any issues promptly and keep you informed of any necessary changes.


6. Final Walkthrough

When the project is complete, we conduct a thorough final walkthrough with you to ensure every detail meets your expectations. We address any final adjustments and ensure you are completely satisfied with the results.


7. Project Completion

After the final walkthrough, we provide you with all the necessary documentation, warranties, and maintenance tips to ensure your new basement remains in top condition. Our relationship doesn’t end here; we’re always available for any future needs or questions.


By following this structured process, we ensure that your basement finishing project is a seamless and stress-free experience, delivering results that you’ll love for years to come.


Ready to Transform Your Basement?

Imagine transforming your basement into a beautiful, functional space tailored to your unique style and needs. At Loveless Construction, we specialize in crafting exceptional basement finishes that enhance both the comfort and value of your home. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy family room, a state-of-the-art home theater, or a versatile guest suite, our team is ready to bring your vision to life with unmatched craftsmanship and dedication.



Request a Free Estimate or Contact Us Today to discuss your basement finishing project. Let’s work together to create a stunning and functional space that you’ll enjoy for many years.


Frequently asked questions

  • What areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve clients across Urbandale, West Des Moines, Clive, Johnston, Grimes, Waukee, Windsor Heights, Ankeny, Norwalk, and Cumming.

  • How do I start a basement finishing project with Loveless Construction?

    Starting your basement finishing project is easy! Simply contact us through our website or give us a call to schedule a free consultation and discuss your needs and vision for your new basement.


  • What is the typical timeline for a basement finishing project?

    The timeline varies depending on the scope of the project. Our basement finishing contractors are the best in the business. Still, it can often range from a few weeks to several months. During our initial consultation, we will provide you with a detailed timeline to ensure you have a clear understanding of what to expect.

  • Do you provide warranties on your basement finishing work?

    Yes, we stand behind our basement finishing work with a comprehensive warranty covering both materials and labor to ensure your peace of mind.

  • Can I see examples of past basement finishing projects before deciding?

    Absolutely! Our portfolio, featuring detailed photos and descriptions of our past basement finishing projects, is available on our website. We’re also happy to provide references upon request.

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