⭐ Serving Des Moines Since 1999

Des Moines’ Most Trusted
Home Services

Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical — Upfront Pricing, No Surprises

📞 Call (515) 393-4526
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Plumbing & Drains

Drain cleaning, burst pipes, water heater repairs & replacements with upfront pricing.

Drain cleaning from $99
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Heating & Cooling

AC repairs, furnace tune-ups, and full system replacements. Free in-home estimates available.

AC repairs $89–$450

Electrical

Panel upgrades, outlet installation, and whole-home rewiring by licensed electricians.

Service calls from $89
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Gold Club Maintenance

Annual inspections for heating, cooling & plumbing. Priority scheduling + discounts.

$99/year

Real Pricing — No Hidden Fees

These are actual price ranges from our Des Moines service area. Other companies won’t publish this. We will.

Service Typical Cost
Drain Cleaning$99 – $299
Water Heater Replacement$1,200 – $3,500
AC Repair$89 – $450
Furnace Tune-Up$89 – $129
Full HVAC System Replacement$8,500 – $16,500
Electrical Panel Upgrade$1,500 – $4,000
Sewer Line Repair$1,800 – $5,500
Whole-Home Generator Install$6,000 – $15,000
Gold Club Annual Membership$99/year
Golden Rule Team

Family-Owned & Operated Since 1999

Golden Rule has been serving the Des Moines metro for over 25 years. We’re headquartered in Grimes, IA and employ over 100 local technicians across Iowa. We operate with the philosophy: treat every customer the way you’d want to be treated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide upfront pricing before starting work?
Yes — always. Our technicians provide a written quote before any work begins. You’ll never be surprised by a bill. If we find additional issues during a repair, we’ll explain the options and costs before proceeding.
What areas in the Des Moines metro do you serve?
We serve the entire Des Moines metro including Grimes, Ankeny, Johnston, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Waukee, Clive, Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Bondurant, and Norwalk. Our headquarters is at 904 NE Main Street, Grimes, IA 50111.
Do you offer financing on large repairs or replacements?
Absolutely. We offer 0% APR financing options on qualifying system replacements. Our team will walk you through the financing application during your free in-home estimate — it takes about 5 minutes and there’s no obligation.
Are your technicians licensed and background-checked?
Every Golden Rule technician is fully licensed, insured, background-checked, and drug-tested. We also provide ongoing training on the latest equipment and safety standards. When we show up at your door, you can feel safe.
What is the Gold Club membership?
The Gold Club costs $99/year and includes annual heating, cooling, and plumbing inspections, priority scheduling during peak season, 15% off all repairs, and exclusive member-only offers. It pays for itself after the first use in most cases.
Do you offer emergency or after-hours service?
Yes. We’re available Monday–Friday 7am–7pm and Saturday–Sunday 8am–4:30pm. For after-hours emergencies, call (515) 393-4526 and our answering service will dispatch a technician to you as quickly as possible.

Join the Gold Club

Protect your home’s systems with annual inspections and priority service.

$99
per year
  • Annual heating & cooling inspections
  • Annual plumbing inspection
  • Priority scheduling during peak season
  • 15% off all repairs
  • Exclusive member-only offers

Learn More About Gold Club

Ready to schedule service?

Mon–Fri 7am–7pm · Sat–Sun 8am–4:30pm

📍 904 NE Main Street, Grimes, IA 50111

📞 (515) 393-4526