Graystone Companies

10/07/2026

All kinds of progress at our custom home project in Huxley. Drywall texture is being sprayed and the exterior concrete is getting prepped to pour. Next up is trim stage!

09/28/2026

The sun is finally shining and we are able to pour some concrete! This custom home in Nevada will be ready to start framing this week. Follow along for more progress updates

09/24/2026

Another basement backfilled and prepped to pour concrete. Too bad this weather has been slowing us down. Follow along for updates on this custom build!

08/28/2026

We use helical piers for our covered deck posts instead of traditional concrete footings. Using specialized hydraulic equipment, these piers are screwed into the ground, with the helical plates acting like anchors. As the pier rotates and penetrates deeper, the plates burrow into the soil, creating exceptional holding power.

08/27/2026

Basement waterproofing is an essential step in the building process in Iowa. A Modified Bituminous / Asphalt-Based Emulsion, a thick, black tar-like substance modified with synthetic polymers to seal out heavy water pressure is used on every foundation.

08/26/2026

08/18/2026

Moving along in the building process in Story City. Insulation is complete and inspected, siding has started and drywall is being hung

08/14/2026

A great way to start your home building experience with us! See your floor plan in real space at Walk Your Plans - Des Moines

07/29/2026

Small but mighty! This 1650 square foot custom home in Madrid is packed with storage and trim details in every room!