New Home Construction · Des Moines & Central IowaNew Home Construction
Let’s Talk About Building the Home You’ve WantedYour New Home, Planned Around the Way You Live
Share your plans for a new home. We’ll talk through the work, answer your questions and help you plan the next steps.Tell us about your new home plans. We’ll help you work out what’s next.
What to Expect
Plan Your New Home
and Our Work TogetherPlan Your New Home and Our Work Together
Your new-home project starts with a conversation about the plans and the work you need. Tell us where you want to build and what you have in mind. We review the scope together and discuss whether our team is the right fit for your project.
You may need cabinetry, interior finish work or help with a full new build. We talk through the work and make our role clear before preparing an estimate. You know which parts of the project our team will handle and what they include.
Once we agree on the work, we review your materials and estimate together. The schedule reflects the scope and material lead times. Our team stays in touch, so you can ask questions and understand the next step.
Get My Free EstimateA Foundation in Finish Work
Cabinets and Finish Work
for the Rooms You’ll UseCabinets & Finish Work for Your New Home
Our new-home work in DeSoto included cabinet installations in the kitchen, pantry, laundry room and primary bathroom. Each space had its own details to bring together. The project film below follows our installation work inside that new home.
Cabinetry and finish carpentry are where Cutting Edge started. Our veteran- and family-owned team brings that care to the cabinets and trim in your home. You live with those details every day, and our own carpenters handle them.
Start with the rooms and details you want help with, from kitchen cabinetry to finish work throughout the home. If you’re considering a full new build, talk with us about your plans. We’ll discuss the work and how our team can help.
Watch the DeSoto InstallationA Closer Look at the Work
Cabinet Installation
in a New DeSoto HomeCabinet Installation in a New DeSoto Home
Follow our DeSoto cabinet installation, with work in the kitchen, pantry, laundry room and primary bathroom. See fitted storage taking shape inside a new home.See our cabinet installation inside a new home in DeSoto.
DeSoto, Iowa · Cabinet installation by Cutting Edge Construction · Watch on YouTube
Homeowner Reviews
What Homeowners Say
About Working With UsWhat Homeowners Say About Working With Us
"We had a great experience with this Cutting Edge installing our kitchen cabinets. The team was professional, detail-oriented, and clearly took pride in their work. The cabinets were installed perfectly and the finished result completely transformed our kitchen. They stayed on schedule, kept the workspace clean, and communicated well throughout the project. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality craftsmanship and a smooth installation process."
Planning Your New-Home ProjectPlanning Your New Home
Plan Your Home Project
With Clear Next StepsYour New Home Project With Clear Next Steps
You receive a clear scope, estimate and schedule for our work, with our team keeping you informed.We plan each step with you. You know what happens next.
Get My Free EstimateTell Us About Your New Home
Share the location, your plans and the work you want help with. We discuss whether you need cabinetry, interior finish work or help planning a full new build.
Confirm the Scope Together
We review your ideas and the project details to decide what our team can take on. You know our role before we move into estimating or scheduling the work.
Review the Plans and Materials
We go through the drawings, dimensions and selections for our agreed work. We also clarify who supplies the materials so those responsibilities are understood.
Walk Through Your Estimate
We review the line-item estimate with you by phone or in person. You can ask questions about the scope and materials before accepting the work and making your down payment.
Plan the Order of Work
Once the estimate is accepted, we explain the material lead times, planned start date and work sequence. The schedule reflects the scope our team has agreed to handle.
Complete the Agreed Work
Our team carries out the accepted scope, with our own carpenters handling cabinetry and finish carpentry. We document the work and keep the job site clean as it progresses.
Stay in Touch With Us
We stay in touch throughout your project. You receive regular updates, and any issue is discussed with possible solutions so you can understand the next step.
Review the Completed Work
We walk through our work with you, discuss any remaining items and provide the final invoice. You have a chance to ask questions as we bring the agreed project to completion.
When Something Comes Up
If We Find a Problem,
You Get Clear OptionsIf We Find a Problem, You Get Clear Options
If we uncover a major problem, we bring you options for fixing it. Our team works through the approaches and costs first, so you can choose what makes sense for your home.
We absorb small overages. If smaller issues start adding up, we call and explain before writing a change order. You know what has changed and what it means for your project.
Before work begins, we discuss possible surprises and how we handle them. We stay in touch throughout your project, so you know what comes next and who to call.
New Home Construction QuestionsNew Home Questions
Your New Home Questions,
Answered Before You StartNew Home Questions Answered by Our Team
Still Have a Question? Call 515-723-5850
We discuss full builds individually. Share your location, plans and the scope you have in mind. We’ll talk through whether Cutting Edge is the right fit and agree on our role before preparing an estimate or committing to the work.
Yes. Cabinetry and finish carpentry are available as their own scope. Our DeSoto new-home work included cabinet installations in the kitchen, pantry, laundry room and primary bathroom.
Our work was cabinet installation, including the kitchen, pantry, laundry room and primary bathroom. The film on this page shows that installation work inside the new home.
Share the location, the plans or inspiration you have, the work you need and when you hope to start. We’ll discuss the project with you and identify the details needed to define our scope.
We prepare a line-item estimate for the scope our team agrees to take on. We review the work, materials and responsibilities with you before acceptance. The estimate is specific to your project and our role in it.
After the scope and estimate are accepted, we explain the material lead times, planned start date and order of work. The schedule reflects the work our team is handling. We keep you informed when plans change.
We agree who supplies each material and finish during the consultation. You can tell us how involved you want to be in the selections, and we make those responsibilities clear in the estimate before work begins.
Our team stays in touch throughout your project. You get a Monday preview, a mid-week check-in and a Friday recap with the outlook for the following week. When an issue comes up, we explain it and bring you options.
Yes. We’re based in West Des Moines and serve Des Moines and Central Iowa, including Clive, Urbandale, Waukee, Johnston, Ankeny, Grimes and the surrounding communities. Tell us where your home is when you get in touch.
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Let’s Plan the Work for Your New HomeLet’s Plan the Work for Your New Home
Share your plans and the work you have in mind. We’ll talk through the project, define our role and explain the next steps toward a detailed estimate.Tell us about your new-home plans. We’ll talk through the work with you.
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