Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Dream Custom Home Starts Here
Founded in 1967 by William H. and Mary Ann Derrick, our company began as a small family operation in New Richmond, Wisconsin, building homes for loved ones and neighbors. Over five decades, we've grown into a multi-generational enterprise serving the Twin Cities region, maintaining our founding principle of treating clients like family. Our vertically integrated model includes custom home construction, remodeling, land development, and a dedicated cabinet shop producing premium millwork. With over 50 years of combined leadership experience, our team prioritizes personalized service, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail. We distinguish ourselves through in-house cabinetry production, ensuring consistency and excellence across all projects.Our core values emphasize integrity, dependability, and community-focused service, reflected in long-term employee and trade partnerships. Every project follows a client-centric process, from initial consultation through post-closure support, ensuring alignment with individual visions and budgets. Our commitment to excellence has earned industry recognition, including Builder of the Year awards and Reggie Awards. We serve Woodbury, MN, Hudson, WI, and surrounding areas, offering tailored solutions for custom homes, renovations, and commercial projects.
Services
Custom Home Building
Remodeling Services
Custom Cabinetry
Land Development
Commercial Building
Kitchen Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
Addition Construction
Cabinet Installation
Millwork Production
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer 56 years of combined leadership experience in custom home construction
- Our in-house cabinet shop ensures quality control across all millwork
- Multi-generational family ownership maintains consistent service standards
- We provide personalized project management from design through completion
- Post-closure support demonstrates our commitment to long-term satisfaction
What people say
Second to none craftsmanship
Dream home realized
Excellent communication
Quality workmanship
Personalized attention
Services
Custom Home Building
We create fully customized residences tailored to individual client visions. Our process involves collaborative design sessions, budget planning, and hands-on project management. With in-house cabinet production and 50+ years of experience, we ensure quality control across all construction phases. Clients benefit from direct access to leadership and transparent communication throughout the building process.
Remodeling Services
Our remodeling division specializes in kitchen, basement, and whole-home renovations. Using premium materials and custom millwork, we enhance existing spaces while maintaining structural integrity. The team provides design consultation and timeline management for projects ranging from minor updates to complete transformations. All renovations include post-completion support to address any adjustments needed.
Custom Cabinetry
Our dedicated cabinet shop crafts bespoke cabinetry and built-in furniture onsite in New Richmond, WI. We use high-quality hardwoods and traditional techniques to create durable, aesthetically pleasing storage solutions. This service extends to both new construction and remodeling projects, ensuring design continuity throughout the home. Each piece receives meticulous quality checks before installation.
Land Development
We develop residential communities with attention to neighborhood integration and modern living needs. Services include site planning, infrastructure coordination, and amenity design. Current developments feature in Woodbury and Hudson areas, focusing on creating cohesive, desirable living environments. Our experience ensures compliance with local regulations while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Commercial Building
Our commercial division constructs office spaces, retail centers, and mixed-use developments. We apply residential construction quality standards to commercial projects, ensuring durable, functional spaces. Services include space planning, material selection, and timeline management for business clients. The team works closely with commercial tenants to meet specific operational requirements.
People
Ron Derrick
President
Third-generation builder with 40 years in Western Wisconsin and Eastern Minnesota markets. Civil Engineering graduate from University of Minnesota (1988) with multiple industry awards including WI Builder of the Year. Leads custom home division while maintaining family business values established in 1967.
Dustin Rassbach
Vice President of Operations
17-year company veteran with architectural design expertise. Oversees project execution while ensuring client satisfaction. Holds degree in Architectural Design and manages operational workflows to maintain quality standards across all projects.
Chris Stevens
Senior Project Manager
Project manager since 2000 with construction management degree from UW Stout. Focuses on translating client visions into completed homes. Manages timelines and resources to ensure projects finish on schedule while maintaining quality benchmarks.
Michael Derrick
Vice President of Remodeling
Remodeling division leader with oversight of cabinetry shop operations. Combines design expertise with hands-on client consultation for renovation projects. Ensures consistency between remodeling work and company quality standards established through decades of experience.
Mike Derrick
Quality Control Manager
19-year veteran with quality assurance focus. Bachelor of Science graduate from Stout University who implements inspection protocols at every construction phase. Prioritizes client satisfaction through rigorous quality checks before project completion.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We primarily serve Woodbury, MN and Hudson, WI with surrounding areas including Stillwater, MN and New Richmond, WI.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Timelines vary by project complexity but average 6-12 months from design through completion with our streamlined process.
Do you offer remodeling services for existing homes?
Yes, we provide kitchen, basement, and whole-home remodeling services with the same quality standards as new construction.
What makes your cabinetry different from competitors?
Our in-house cabinet shop produces custom pieces onsite in New Richmond, WI using premium hardwoods and traditional craftsmanship techniques.
Can I customize every aspect of my new home?
Absolutely - we specialize in 100% custom homes tailored to your specific needs, preferences, and budget requirements.
What kind of post-construction support do you provide?
We offer comprehensive post-closure support including warranty service and ongoing maintenance assistance for all completed projects.
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