VBA Home Tour - 2022

The members of the Vikingland Builders Association warmly welcome you to the 29th annual 2022 VBA Home Tour. We are confident you will enjoy visiting the 7 premier homes we proudly have open for your inspection. This is a great opportunity to see the latest in layouts, concepts, design styles and interior design. You can browse through magazines and home plan books and mentally picture your dream home, but nothing beats your own impression as you step into a beautiful new home and immerse yourself in the surroundings. This year’s admission to see all 7 homes is $10. Under 3 free. Come, join us. You won’t be disappointed in the 2022 VBA Home Tour.

2022 VBA Officers and Board of Directors

Matt Gilbertson, President

Viking Bank

Jon Cullen, Past President

Cullen’s Home Center

Jana Horstman, Event Coordinator

Cullen’s Home Center

Dan Shay

VBA Executive Officer

Larry Puls

LRP Construction Services, Inc.

Dan Klimek

Northwoods Construction, LLC

Rob Stanley Traut Wells

Janet Schiltgen

Viking Garage Door Co.

Shane Spencer

Ellingson Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Electrical

Jeremy Fuller

The Central Construction Inc.

Bruce Hanstad

Hilltop Lumber Inc.

Adam Arnquist

Arnquist Carpet Plus

Joachim Wiener

J Wiener Construction LLC

Justin Anderson Shaa Construction

Scott Hurlbut

Jolt Electric

CENTRAL CONSTRUCTION, INC. | CB DESIGNS LLC

7376 Loon Point Drive SW | Kensington, MN

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Start out going west on 3rd Ave W/CR 82. Turn left onto County Rd 45 SW. Turn right onto MN-27. Drive west on MN-27 for 7.5 miles. Turn left onto County Rd 7 SW for 1.5 miles to your destination on your right. 7376 Loon Point Dr SW. Kensington, MN 56343

Home features

 3,272 finished sq. foot 2-level single family home

 Main floor: 2,358 sq. feet; Upper floor: 914 sq. feet

 4 bedrooms; master bedroom is vaulted with lake view

 4 full bathrooms

 Oversized two-stall garage

 White shaker-style cabinetry with hard surface countertop

 Shiplap -surrounded fireplace in sunroom with wood beam mantel

 Train variable speed gas furnace

 LVT vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floor with carpet and tile

 LP Smartside siding on exterior with a mixture of lap and board, and bottom with stone accents and beam work

 Patio build with pavers

Sub Contractors

 CB Designs LLC

 Bitzan Ohren Masonry

 Jolt Electric

 Berg Plumbing

 Ellingsons Plumbing, Heating, A/C&Electrical

 Arnquist Carpets Plus COLORTILE

 Viking Garage Door

 Hilltop Lumber

 Cullen's Home Center

 Traut Wells

Come visit this gorgeous lake house, it’s a must-see property! Specifically designed to capture as many views as possible on beautiful Lake Oscar.  Easy one level living on the main floor, a spacious owner’s suite, living room with rustic charm, cozy sunroom overlooking the lake, and a kitchen designed to be the gathering spot for all.  The upstairs has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, fully prepared for family and guests throughout the year.

Central Construction, Inc.

6279 Johnson Rd. | Nelson, MN 56355

ccihomebuilders.com

320.760.3639

With an emphasis on excellence in workmanship, communication and customer service, Central Construction, Inc. (CCI) is a residential construction company specializing in all types of home construction including new, remodel, and additions. It is Central Construction's mission to establish long lasting relationships with each of its customers, and to provide exceptional construction services that go above and beyond expectations. Owners Jeremy Fuller and Lance Freking bring a combined 25 years of experience in construction services and want all customers to feel their building project was their "dream come true."

CB Designs LLC

413 Broadway St. | Alexandria, MN 56308 cbdesignsllc.com | clint.bachmann@gmail.com

320.808.5972

CB Deisgns LLC is a leading drafting and building design firm servicing homeowners, builders, contractors, lumber yard, developers and realtors. We provide a full like of drafting and design services, with an unwavering commitment to meeting your expectations for quality, personalized service, and timely completion.

"Creating Together"

Whether it's a new house, addition or remodel, designing sould be about listening to the customer. At CB Designs, communication is key. "Creating Together" to ensure a client's success.

"Your house should not only work for you, it should express who you are"

Vikingland Builders Association Scholarships

High school students entering the trade fields of: Carpentry Construction Management

Electrical Plumbling HVAC are eligible to apply

For more information on Vikingland Builders Association Scholarships, email info@vikinglandbuilders.com or send inquiry to VBA, 509 E. 22 Ave. E., Ste 103, Alexandria MN 56308

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HAABALA CONSTRUCTION INC.

REECE RESIDENCE RESIDENCE

12848 County Rd. 26 SW | Farwell , MN

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Go West on Co. Rd. 82 for 1.2 miles, then turn South on Co. Rd. 45 and travel 2.5 miles. Turn West on MN 27 for 3.2 miles, then South on MN 114 for 5.1 miles. Turn West onto Co. Rd. 26 for 1.8 miles. This house is on the left.

 5,775 square foot three-story walkout rambler with bonus room above garage

 Main floor: 2,171 sq. feet; Lower level: 2,742 sq. feet; Bonus room: 862 sq. feet

 5 bedrooms

 4 full bathrooms

 Master suite with stone fireplace, master bath with custom walk in tile shower, whirpool tub, double vanity, separate toilet room with urinal, walk in closet with washer and dryer. Lower level bedroom with custom built in bunk beds. Lower level in law suite with bathroom with custom shower, walk in closet and separate kitchen.

 3 stall finished main level garage. 2 stall finished tuck under lower level garage.

Custom cabinetry with granite tops through out. Custom cabinet built ins in pantry and living rooms.

 Main level stone fireplace in living room with custom stone hearth and timber mantle. Stone fireplace in master suite.

 In floor heat throughout. Forced air heating and cooling.

 Custom hickory wood flooring throughout main level. Custom tile flooring in bathrooms. Luxury vinyl tile in lower level.

 Exterior of home is a mix of wood lap siding, shakes and stone.

 Entry porch with stamped concrete, timber gable and stone. Covered deck with rounded wood ceiling, timber truss and large non maintenance deck with aluminum railing. Walkout level paver patio.

This custom built home was built for an extended family to gather. The home was situated to look straight down a private lake and witness nature.

Sub Contractors

CB Designs

 Waldorf Excavating

 Bitzan Ohren Masonry

 Hirshfields

 T & S Electric

 Berg Plumbing

 Ellingsons

 Arnquist

 Swedberg Wood Products

 Viking Garage Door

 Landscape Creations

 Hilltop Lumber

 Cullens Home Center

 Nyberg Surveying

 Alex Brick & Stone

 Blue Ox Timberframes

 RT Seasonal Services

HIGHPOINT HOMES

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Drive West on 82 for 2 miles. Turn right onto East Lake Victoria Rd SE and turn left onto Jessie View Drive SE. The house will be on the right.

Home features

 3,140 square foot single family home with two levels

 Main floor: 2,128 sq. feet; Lower floor: 1,012

 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

 Main bathroom has free standing tub and custom tile shower with frameless glass doors/ surround.

 2-stall garage with extra depth and dog shower

Contemporary maple pass-through from laundry to master closet

 3-sided gas fireplace

Gas forced air heating

 Engineered hardwood flooring, tile, carpet and linoleum

 Vinyl siding

 Andersen 100 windows

 Custom wood brackets and flower box

Sub Contractors

 Woodland Home Design

 Paz Excavatingg

 Lennes Brothers Electric

 HighPoint Interior Design

 The Fireplace Store

 Arnquist CarpetsPlus COLORTILE

 Viking Garage Door

 Creative Landscape

 Simonson Lumber

 Tom Kraemer Inc.

 Cullen's Home Center

 Steven M. Traut Wells

Age in place design and association living. A contemporary design featuring clear maple cabinets, ceiling beams, floating bath cabinets and a roll-in shower. Sloped lake lot lent itself to a partial walk-out basement with a third bedroom, bath and family room with sliding door to covered patio. Come check out this HighPoint charmer!

Contractor license #BC165476

HighPoint Homes is in its 23rd year of building unique custom homes in Battle Lake, Alexandria and the surrounding areas. HighPoint has proven excellence and craftsmanship - taking homes to the next level. Offering in-house custom plan creation and interior design services. If you are thinking of building or remodeling your dream home, consider HighPoint Homes. Let our years of experience and innovative designs turn your concept into reality!

HIGHPOINT HOMES

8920 Sugar Sand Lane | Alexandria, MN

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Head East on 3rd Ave, turn left at the lights onto N. Nokomis St. and continue left onto Cty Rd 42/N. Nokomis St. for 2.2 miles. Veer left onto Carlos Darling Dr NE and turn right onto County Rd 34 NW for 3.7 miles. Turn left onto Sugar Sand Lane and the house will be on your right

Home features

 1,709 sq. ft. two-level with loft single family home remodel

 3 bedrooms

 3-1/2 baths

 Master bath has free standing tub and custom tile shower with glass door/surround

 Oversized double garage with storage above

 Fireplace in living room and bedroom, both featuring porcelain surrounds

 New gas forced air heat

 Stainless farm house sink

Engineered hardwood – hickory, tile, carpet and carpet tile

 LP Smartside siding, Andersen 100 windows

Sub Contractors

 Woodland Home Design

 Paz Excavating

 HighPoint Interior Design

 Arnquist CarpetPlus COLORTILE

 Advantage Seamless

 Viking Garage Door

 Creative Landscape

 Simonson Lumber

 Tom Kraemer Inc.

Worth Touring This Home! Addition/Remodel project started from the bare bones of the existing structure and added on in two directions. Engineered hardwood floors, an open kitchen and main floor master combine for impressive main floor living on this Lake Ida cabin turned home.

HighPoint Homes is in its 23rd year of building unique custom homes in Battle Lake, Alexandria and the surrounding areas. HighPoint has proven excellence and craftsmanship - taking homes to the next level. Offering in-house custom plan creation and interior design services. If you are thinking of building or remodeling your dream home, consider HighPoint Homes. Let our years of experience and innovative designs turn your concept into reality!

HOME TOUR

J WIENER CONSTRUCTION LLC

2446 Little Norway SE | Alexandria, MN

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Drive East on 3rd Ave. Turn right onto S McKay Ave. At the roundabout, exit onto Hazel Hill Road. Turn right onto Maple Drive SE. Turn right onto Little Norway SE. 2446 is on the left side of the road.

Home features

 1,885 sq. ft. single family rambler

2 bedrooms

 2 baths; walk-in tile showers, barn doors

 Master bedroom has a double-tiered vanity and 6-foot fiberglass walk-in shower

 3 stall garage

 White cabinets throughout entire home

 1 fireplace with nickel-gap accent wall

 In-floor heating with multi-head mini-split system for heating and A/C

 Floating vinyl and carpet flooring

 LP Smartside siding and trims, aluminum soffit and fascia, Coronado cultured stone

 16x24 concrete patio

Sub Contractors

 J Wiener Construction LLC

 Alex Brick and Stone

 D & S Plumbing

 Showplace Cabinetry

 Viking Garage Door

 Builders First Source

 TKI Tom Kremer Inc

 Traut Wells

 Nyberg Surveying Inc

 Cullens Home Center

Single level living at its finest. This two-bedroom/two-bathroom rambler features an open floor plan that takes full advantage of the space. From the kitchen featuring countertops of cultured stone to the gas fireplace with a nickel-gap accent wall to the concrete patio and all space in between, you are sure to feel at home in this house.

J Wiener Construction LLC

100 Rush Street East |Osakis, MN 56360 www.jwienerconstruction.com

jacob@jwienerconstruction.com, joachim@jwienerconstruction.com

320-760-5624 | 320-760-6330

Contractor license #BC239663

J Wiener Construction LLC is your full service building contractor. Locally owned and operated by brothers and partners, Jacob and Joachim, they draw on their over 40 years experience to work with you and a team of experienced craftsmen to complete your design. Contact us today to get your project started. www.jwienerconstruction.com

J WIENER CONSTRUCTION LLC

15855

County Rd 69 NE | Carlos, MN

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Drive East on 3rd Ave. Turn left onto MN 29 N. Turn right onto County Road 13 NE. Turn left onto County Road 69 NE. 15855 is on the left side of the road.

Home features

 3,505 sq. ft. single family rambler farmhouse

 Main floor: 2,245 sq. feet; Upper floor: 1,260 sq. feet; Garage: 1,828 sq. feet

3 bedrooms

 2-1/2 baths; walk-in tile showers, barn doors

 2 stall garage with oversized third stall

 Custom Showplace Cabinets

 1 gas fireplace with brick surround and antique log mantel

 Infloor heat with furnace and A/C

 Vinyl plank floor on main floor, carpet on upper floor

 Combination horizontal LP Smartside vertical board & batten exterior with Fabral Steel

 Front covered concrete patio with galvanized steel ceiling and 100-year-old reclaimed timbers

 Back covered concrete patio with galvanized steel ceiling

Sub Contractors

 Arnquist CarpetPlus COLORTILE

 J Wiener Construction LLC/Showplace

 St. Rosa Lumber

 Viking Garage Door

 J Wiener Construction LLC

 Alex Irrigation & Landscaping

 Tom Kraemer Inc.

 Cullen's Home Center

 Traut Wells

Visit this great combination of a farmhouse and a barndominium. It hosts many unique features, including 100-year-old reclaimed timbers, high stall garage and open floor plan with a beautiful country setting. This house makes a cozy family home.

J Wiener Construction LLC 100 Rush Street East |Osakis, MN 56360 www.jwienerconstruction.com

jacob@jwienerconstruction.com, joachim@jwienerconstruction.com

320-760-5624 | 320-760-6330

Contractor license #BC239663

J Wiener Construction LLC is your full service building contractor. Locally owned and operated by brothers and partners, Jacob and Joachim, they draw on their over 40 years experience to work with you and a team of experienced craftsmen to complete your design. Contact us today to get your project started. www.jwienerconstruction.com

NORTHWOODS CONSTRUCTION

Directions: All directions start at 3rd and Broadway, Alexandria Head west on 3rd avenue heading out of town then take a right on to County Road 22. Follow that until you take a left on Kaycee Lane. House is the second place on the left.

Home features

 3,169 sq ft two-story single family home

 5 bedrooms home with main level Master Suite

 9-foot ceiling on the main level with 8 feet on the second level

 Living room with floor to ceiling windows 19 feet high

 3.5 baths with custom tiled shower in Master Bath with soaking tub

 1 gas fireplaces in living room ship lapped to ceiling

 Large kitchen with Custom Swedberg Cabinets

 Thermo Tech Windows

 LP Smart side Siding

 3 stall garage

Sub Contractors

 Swedberg Wood Products

 Viking Garage Door

 Klimek Bros Well Drilling

 Hilltop Lumber

 Alex Brick and Stone

 Tri County Foam

 T & S Electric

 CB Designs

 Bell Bank

Come enjoy this beautiful home in a picturesque greater Minnesota setting. You can take in the fields, rolling hills and pond from your chair with the bank of windows in the 19 foot living room. Close enough to town for all the conveniences but far enough out to enjoy the space and quietness of the country! This beautiful 5-bedroom home with Custom Swedberg Cabinets. One of a kind custom shower with a soaking tub in it. A truly well designed, warm and inviting family home that will make this the home everyone want to gather at.

Northwoods Construction/Mike and Dan Klimek LLC

5815 50th Ave. SE | Alexandria, MN 56308

http://www.northwoodsconstructionllc.com | northwoods1@live.com 320-766-8690

Northwoods Construction is a leader in providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. Our pledge is to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance. We specialize in all aspects of the home construction process from new home construction, remodels, additions, to decks.

2022

VIKINGLAND BUILDERS ASSOCIATION HOME TOUR

Alexandria Homes

Michelle Klimek

5745 Hwy. 29 S.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-9550

Brian P. Johnson Construction

Brian Johnson

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-760-3118

Haabala Construction, Inc.

Jon Haabala

P.O. Box 187

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-4882

HighPoint Homes

Jay Paulson

2605 Aga Drive 9

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-5859

Innovative Builders & Erectors, Inc.

Scott Kluver/Randy Roers

221 30th Ave. W.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-8900

Jasken Cabinets & Construction

Matt Jasken

4030 Rosewood LN SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 218-262-6040

J Wiener Construction, LLC

Jacob and Joachim Wiener

VBA Board

100 Rush St. E.

Osakis, MN 56360

Phone: 320-760-5624

Kleven Construction LLC

Nate Kleven

834 Apache LN SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-808-0456

BUILDER MEMBER DIRECTORY 2022 VIKINGLAND BUILDERS ASSOCIATION

Kuhl Construction, LLC

Jesse Leimkuhl

5522 E. Lake Carlos Dr.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-815-4367

LRP Construction Services, Inc.

Larry Puls, VBA Board

3251 70th St. NW

Garfield, MN 56332

Phone: 320-834-2968

Northwoods Construction, LLC

5815 50th Ave. SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-766-8709

Rodel Construction, Inc.

Fred and Jeff Rodel

P.O. Box 81

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-7137

Shaa Construction of Central MN

Justin Anderson

3802 Hazel Hill Road SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-808-5125

Shircliff Construction

Don Shircliff

302 Revering St.

Parkers Prairie, MN 56361

Phone: 218-338-5338

The Central Construction, Inc.

Lance Freking & Jeremy Fuller, VBA Board

6279 Johnson Rd.

Nelson, MN 56355

Phone: 320-760-3639

ASSOCIATE MEMBER DIRECTORY 2022 VIKINGLAND BUILDERS ASSOCIATION

Alex Brick and Stone, Inc.

Neil Jenzen

514 W. 22nd. Ave.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-0742

Alex Irrigation and Landscaping

Steve Svee

2750 E. Lake Carlos Lane NE

Carlos, MN 56319

Phone: 320-852-7595

Alexandria Technical and Community College

Les Zimmerman

1601 Jefferson St.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-0221

American Door Works

Randy Utecht

6049 St. Hwy. 29 S

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-3667

American National Bank of MN

Stacy James

512 30th Ave. E

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-5330

Arnquist Carpet Plus Colortile

Adam Arnquist, VBA Board

805 1st Ave. E

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-8050

Bayer Built Woodworks, Inc.

Pat Thieschafer

24614 US Hwy. 71

Belgrade, MN 56312

Phone: 1-800-644-9972

Bell State Bank & Trust

Jason Pohlen

1001 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-3200

Berg Plumbing

Darren Berg

2615 Aga Dr.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-5600

Billmark’s Lakes Area Insurance

Marty Trierweiler

913 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-9022

Bitzan-Ohren Masonry

Dennis Bitzan

5096 County Rd. 82 NW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-834-5488

Blue Ox Timber Frames

Ben Miller

4941 Hwy. 27 E

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-9003

Bremer Bank

June Tschida

720 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-6622

Brundell Landscaping

Gary Brundell

4600 Cty. Rd. 73 NE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-760-9481

Builders First Source

Brian Ferris

105 E. 1st Ave.

Osakis, MN 56360

Phone: 320-859-2814

C & D Granite, Inc.

Brad Steil

P.O. Box 219

Richmond, MN 56368

Phone: 320-597-2398

CB Designs, LLC

Clint Bachmann

7062 Botzet Rd. NE

Carlos, MN 56319

Phone: 320-808-5972

CM Woodworks

Joe Matt

7300 39th Ave. NE

Nelson, MN 56355

Phone: 320-852-7726

Cenex

Lane Kalina

1705 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-6557

Central Specialties

John Minnerath

6325 Cty. Rd. 87 SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-7289

Clifton Larson Allen, LLP

Jonathan Olson

510 22nd Ave. E, Ste. 501

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-759-5100

Creative Environment

Landscaping Inc.

Matt Kelly

5633 County Road 82 NW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-834-2800

Cullen’s Home Center

Jon Cullen, VBA Board

1620 N. Nokomis St.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 32-762-1249

Dakota Supply Group

Ken Pederson

3130 Cty. Rd. 45 SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-3172

Diamond Buick & GMC

Joel Krusemark

5803 St. Hwy. 29 S

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-2344

Diversified Foundations, LLC

Christopher Ficenec

10530 St. Hwy. 29

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-852-6933

Douglas County Abstract Co.

Paul Langner

117 7th Ave. E

Alexandria, Mn 56308

Phone: 320-763-3426

D&S Plumbing

Scott Hvezda

11336 Cty. Rd. 21 SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-1968

Ellingson Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Electrical

Shane Johnston

2510 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-8645

First Western Bank & Trust

3313 Hwy. 29 S

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-7700

Galaxy Glass & Glazing

Ted Molacel

709 4th Street E

Horace, ND 58047

Phone: 218-329-6261

Garfield Truss Systems

Craig Erickson

4063 Cty. Rd. 40 NW

Garfield, MN 56332

Phone: 320-834-2201

Geneva Golf Course

Gary Thompson

4181 Geneva Golf Club Dr.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-7089

Glenwood State Bank

Jordan McMahon

2221 S. Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-0200

Habitat for Humanity

Lori Anderson

1211 N. Nokomis St. NE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-4255

Hazel Hill Cabinetry LLC

Jeremy Olson

3430 Hazel Hill Road SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-760-6312

Hilltop Lumber

Brian Klimek

1405 N. Nokomis St.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-9663

Hirschfield’s Paint

Aaron Grossinger

1010 N. Nokomis St.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-7020

Jim Riley & Sons, Inc.

Kirk Riley

1674 St. Hwy. 9

Morris, MN 56267

Phone: 320-589-2120

Jolt Electric

Scott Hurlbut

3650 West Mille Lake RD SW

Farwell, MN 56327

Phone: 320-866-5589

Johnston Law Office, PA

Scott Johnston

Kelly L. Jenzen

Brit D. Brouillard

510 22nd Ave. E., Ste. 101

Alexandria, Mn 56308

Phone: 320-762-8814

JS Design, LLC

Jill L. Stoeck

625 Broadway, Ste. 105

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-491-9595

KIKV FM

Trudy Blanshan

604 3rd Avenue w

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-2154

KXRA/KX-92/Z99

Melissa Amundson

1312 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-3131

Knife River

Ron Skaja

6326 Cty. Rd. 87 SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-2457

Lennes Bros. Electric, Inc.

Mike and Brian Lennes

2605 Aga Dr., Ste. 7

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-1500

Master Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jeremy Tilleskjor

3446 State Hwy 29 N

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-852-7065

Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union

Nicole Pfeffer

405 50th Ave. W, #106

Alexandria, Mn 56308

Phone: 320-762-2686

MN Gutter

Jacob Cole

2355 County Road 25 NW

Evansville, MN 56326

Phone: 320-298-4343

Nyberg Surveying, Inc.

Eric Nyberg, VBA Board

509 22nd Ave. E, #101

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-4111

Odyssey Steel and Trim, Inc.

Leroy Buse

4550 Co. Rd. 7 NW

Brandon, MN 56315

Phone: 320-834-2006

Paz Excavating Inc.

Bill Pazernik

5957 Lake Ida Way NW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-834-2990Pella Window & Doors

Ned Habedank

4101 13th Ave SW

Fargo, ND 58103

Phone: 701-281-1390

R & R Ready Mix

David Luedeke

P.O. Box 197

Miltona, MN 56354

Phone: 218-943-4601

RT Seasonal Services

Randy Thompson

2611 Liberty Road

Alexandria MN 56308

Phone: 218-639-3627

Rudy’s Electric

Randy Nelson

614 Nokomis Street

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-6216

Runestone Electric Assn.

Tom Thoennes

6839 Power Lane SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-1121

Simonson Lumber

Troy Tesch

1802 Fillmore St.

Alexandria, Mn 56308

Phone: 320-763-5143

Steven M. Traut Wells, Inc.

Steve Traut

754 Cross Country Ln. SW

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-1528

St. Rosa Lumber

Lillian Arnzen

29033 Co. Rd. 17

Freeport, MN 56331

Phone: 320-836-2284

Swedberg Wood Products, Inc.

Jim, Derek and Jerry Swedberg

1420 Cty. Rd. 82 W

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-0738

T & S Electric, Inc.

Kevin Suchy & Jake Seth

1601 W. Latoka Drive

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-219-0724

The Title Team – Alexandria

Jody Schimek

1804 Broadway, #140

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-6858

Thermo-Tech

Lee Wilken

1120 38th Ave. NE

Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

Phone: 320-828-4455

TKI Tom Kraemer, Inc.

Tim Kraemer

19776 200th St.

Glenwood, Mn 56334

Phone: 320-634-5668

Tri-County Foam Insulation, LLC

Corey Poepping

5313 Cty. Rd. 82 SE

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-852-7050

Vantage Bank

Jeff Montgomery

311 30th Ave. E.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-759-5626

Viking Garage Door Co.

Janet Schiltgen, VBA Board

706 S. McKay Ave.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-2528

Viking Bank

Matt Gilbertson, VBA Board

4277 Dakota Street

Alexandria, Mn 56308

Phone: 320-762-0236

Waldorf Excavating, Inc.

Pat Waldorf

P.O. Box 56

Carlos, MN 56319

Phone: 320-852-9055

Wesst Central MN

Community Action

Gene Wyttenback

411 Industrial Park Blvd.

Elbow Lake, MN 56531

Phone: 218-685-4486

West Central Concrete

Joel Richter

101 Co. Rd. 82 NW

Brandon, MN 56315

Phone: 218-371-1781

Winsupply of Alexandria

Ryan Heidelberger

909 MN 29 N.

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-763-2828

Zimny Insurance

Anthony Zimny

809 Broadway

Alexandria, MN 56308

Phone: 320-762-2124

to hire a HOME BUILDER

It’s exciting to think about building the home of your dreams, but it can also feel like an enormous undertaking. Hiring a custom home builder can help ease the stress of bringing your dreams to life. Here area five reasons to consider hiring a professional home builder:

1

They are backed by years of experience. The skill and knowledge it takes to build a custom home is immense. A home builder has a team of experts who have the degree of expertise in every part of the building project and can make sure that your home is built on time as well as professionally and correctly.

2

Home builders have more buying power. Since they’re in the business of constructing homes, home builders complete multiple houses in a year. That helps them build relationships with local suppliers as well as being able to purchase materials, fixtures and more in large quantities to get the best prices.

3

Home builders have developed relationships with reliable sub-contractors. With a home builder leading your project, you can be sure that they are working with subcontractors who have the skills to build your home professionally.

4Building a home takes a lot of work and time. Managing home construction takes a lot of time and since it’s the home builder’s career, he has the expertise and the time and manage all aspects of your home so that you don’t have to shoulder that stress.

WHEN HIRING A HOME BUILDING PROFESSIONAL, keep these points in mind

•How well do they understand your budget, timing and availability?

•Can they provide recent customer references?

5

Builders have a streamlined process. Building homes is their occupation and a home builder has many years of experience in keeping their work on schedule. Delays can be costly, and builders have perfected the craft of knowing how to schedule the work properly so work doesn’t have to be redone.

If you want to have your home built to your specifications, hiring a professional home builder can make all the difference.

•Do you feel comfortable with the design professional?

•Does their portfolio of work complement your personal taste?

•Can they work with the amount of involvement you want in the building process?

“People you know, products you trust”