Wrench and Ram — Tools, Tech, and Trust

Wrench & Ram

Tools, Tech, and Trust.

We're a two-person crew, not a faceless call center. When you reach out, you talk to one of the two people who will actually show up, do the work, and stand behind it. No rotating subcontractors, no script, no upsell theater — just a small local team that treats your home, your data, and your money like they're our own.

That's the whole promise behind "Tools, Tech, and Trust." We bring the right tools and the technical depth to fix it correctly the first time, and we earn the trust part the slow, honest way: clear explanations before we start, straight answers about what something costs, and careful, white-glove work that leaves your place cleaner than we found it. Serving Des Moines and central Iowa, within about 80 miles. Call or text 515-240-5049.

What we do

Computer Repair

Slow, crashing, infected, or just acting weird? We diagnose the real problem instead of guessing — and we fix it without nuking your files or your privacy.

  • Honest diagnosis before any work starts
  • Virus, malware & ransomware cleanup
  • SSD/RAM upgrades, builds & data recovery
  • Tested, warrantied used parts
  • Drop-off, on-site, or remote
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Plumbing Coming Soon

Leaks, clogs, drips, and dead water heaters — fixed right, no mystery markups. We're finishing our master plumber's license and insurance before we book jobs.

  • Leak detection & repair
  • Drains, faucets, sinks & toilets
  • Pipes, disposals & water heaters
  • Cost talked through before we start
  • Clean, careful work
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Radon Mitigation Coming Soon

Iowa has the highest radon in the country — the top cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. We're building a service to test for it and fix it, done to standard.

  • Short- & long-term radon testing
  • Active fan / sub-slab systems
  • New builds & existing homes
  • Re-tested to prove it worked
  • Straight talk, no fear pitch
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RamVault Security Cameras Coming Soon

See what's happening at your place — without handing your footage to a faceless cloud. Private, self-hosted cameras that are actually yours. We're not booking installs yet — read what's coming and get on the list.

  • Footage stays on your equipment
  • You hold every password — we keep none
  • No mandatory monthly subscription
  • Custom placement & clean installs
  • Optional private remote viewing
Coming soon — learn more →

Why Wrench & Ram

A real two-person crew

You get the same two people every time — the ones who answered the phone are the ones doing the work. Local, accountable, and easy to reach at 515-240-5049.

Honest pricing, zero surprises

We explain the problem and the cost in plain language before we start. No mystery fees, no pressure upsells, no "while we were in there" add-ons. (Ask us for an honest, upfront quote on your job.)

White-glove, careful work

We treat your home like ours — drop cloths down, cables tucked, mess cleaned up. The job isn't done until it's done right and your space is left better than we found it.

Privacy-first by default

Whether it's your computer's files or your security camera footage, your data stays yours. We don't snoop, we don't sell, and we set everything up to keep it that way.

Reach out to us

Tell us what you need help with and we'll get back to you.

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Or contact us directly:

📞 515-240-5049

✉️ [email protected]

Hours: Monday–Friday, 7 AM–5 PM. Need us outside those hours? Evening, weekend, and holiday work is available at double our standard rate.