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Builder's Association (NMBA)

802A S. Pokegama Ave.
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
phone: 218-326-NMBA (6622)
fax: 218-326-1690

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NMBA

2009 SHOWCASE OF HOMES - FREE ADMISSION

Saturday, September 26th 11am - 5pm & Sunday, September 27th 11am - 4pm


SITE KEY
Site 1: 40337 Cty Rd 257
Cohasset
MaRaj Construction
Site 6: 421 SW 7th Ave
Grand Rapids
Curtiss Construction
Site 2: 42253 Cty Rd 48
Deer River
Jununen Enterprises LLC
Site 7: 29230 Harris Town Road
Grand Rapids
Ron Nesvold
Site 3: 37085 Loon Drive
Cohasset
Chuck Niewind
Site 8: 35587 Star Ln N
Grand Rapids
Up North Contracting
Site 4: 23987 Tioga Hills
Cohasset
Curtiss Construction
Site 9: 854 8th Ave - SUNDAY ONLY
Calumet
Habitat for Humanity
Site 5: 3161 Woodland Drive
Grand Rapids
Midway Homes & Ron Nesvold
 

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Showcase of Homes Locator Map

Site1
Maraj Construction
How To Get There From Hwy 2 take Cty rd 63 West 5.4 miles to right on Cty Rd 257 go 2.7 miles to site on west end of Little Rice Lake on left.
Home Features
This 2400 sq ft home layout is great for raising a family or for those retiring. Features of this home include a finished 3 stall garage and Geo-Thermal ground source heat pump. This house has an open floor plan including a formal dining room for entertaining, a great room with vaulted ceilings, and breakfast nook bay opening onto the patio. Beautiful upgrades are custom oak cabinets and Quartz counter tops. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths including a large master suite, walk in closet and master bath and corner tub. Interior includes painted white millwork, 6 panel doors, antique pewter hardware, and ceramic tile flooring and slab heat.
Builders Profile
MaRaj Construction
Mark Rajdl
LIC# 20098149

24548 Ingebo Rd
Cohasset, MN 55721
218-328-5341, Cell: 218-244-5465
E-mail:
MaRaj Construction, Inc. offers a full range of general contracting services with options available for the owner who would like to take on some of the building project. MaRajspecializes in fast and expert framing which results in less time exposure to the weather. Their trained and experienced carpenters know and understand the latest tools and equipment, including a crane, bobcat, and forklift, with commitment to excellence. Whether it’s a deck, garage, addition or full building project, MaRaj Construction will meet all your building needs.


Site2
Juntunen Enterprises LLC
How To Get There From Deer River north 4 miles on Hwy 6 to Cty Rd #19. Go 3 miles east on Cty Rd 19 to Cty Rd 48. 7 ½ miles North on Cty Rd 48 to site (on left side of road).
Home Features
This magnificent custom lake home, boasts a rustic “up north” appeal, with very unique features. The main living area features hand scribed logs, massive amounts of rock work
both inside and out, custom hickory cabinets with Cambria surfaces, ash hardwood floors, and is handi-cap accessible. The mosaic tile work, in the bathrooms is truly impressive!
Check out the attached carriage house, and 3 stall heated garage. A covered porch wraps around the entire house. In- floor heating throughout, with an LP boiler system. The walkout I.C.F. poured concrete basement, has 10’ high ceilings, is fully finished, and sports an archery range. The home is absolutely impressive!
Builders Profile
Juntunen Enterprises LLC
Dale & Kari Juntunen
LIC# 6171

42820 Cty Rd 48
Deer River, MN 56636
218-246-2616
Website: www.JuntunenEnterprises.com
We are a small custom building company with 2-5 employees. We have a good long term relationship with our subcontractors, many of whom are Northern Minnesota Builders Association members. Working with each homeowner to get the most for their budget, and keeping the budget in line is our expertise. The custom homes that we build are typically in the $300,000 on up price range. These homes are nestled in along the beautiful lakeshores of Itasca County. We also build garages, large storage buildings and some light commercial
work as well. Check us out on the web at www.JuntunenEnterprises.com. "Building Quality in Itasca County since 1977".


Site3
Chuck Niewind
How To Get There Cty Rd 63 to Ingebo Rd, take right to Loon Drive go left onto Loon Drive to 37085. 1st drive on left.
Home Features
This 3 bedroom 3 bath includes a master suite with whirlpool tub. This house was built with insulated concrete forms. Some of the upgrades included are: Andersen™ high performance windows, Tamco™ laminated class A shingles, fiber cement siding, composite decking, textured sheetrock ceiling and walls with rounded corners, Moen™ brushed nickel faucets, walk-in bathtub, basement in floor heat, ceramic tile up-grade, and custom built in cabinetry throughout. This home has a wrap around covered porch with views to the lake. There is a detached heated garage with shop and a lower level boat house. This house has so many unique features that it is a must see.
Builders Profile
C&N Construction
Chuck Niewind
LIC# 0003543

29430 Robinson Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
218-328-1889 cell: 218-244-7177
fax: 218-326-9127
E-mail:
C&N Construction has been a family operated business since 1978. We specialize in new home construction, wood foundations, garages, decks, remodeling and light commercial. Our goal is to ensure confidence and trust while addressing our clients’ concerns and building needs. We take great pride in providing quality construction and making your dreams a reality. If a construction project is in your future, please call 218-326-1889.


Site4
Curtiss Construction
How To Get There Cty Rd 63 to Cty Rd 17 to left on Tioga Hills Rd to address at end of road.
Home Features
This home is one level living at its best; a three bedroom, two and three quarter bath. This home features electric off-peak in-floor heat, air conditioning and air exchanger.
The attached two stall garage is also heated. The backup generator is propane powered.
Some other great features of this home are the custom gas stone faced fireplace, spacious foyer, mud room and laundry area off spacious kitchen. There are beautiful hardwood floors and ceramic tile throughout. The home overlooks Cavanaugh Lake.
Builders Profile
Curtiss Construction, Inc.
Larry Curtiss & Pat Lougee
LIC# 20385022

21899 Mishawaka Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Larry’s Cell: 218-259-1705
Pat’s Cell: 218-256-0598
Email:
Curtiss Construction, Inc. is located on Mishawaka Road in Grand Rapids. We employ 12 skilled carpenters. Our services include designing and building custom homes in all price ranges, additions that don’t look like an after thought, remodeling, concrete, roofing and light commercial construction. At Curtiss Construction our main goal is to deliver a product that our customer will be proud of. We keep up to date on the latest building code changes and new construction methods and techniques. We meet with our customers several times prior to and during construction to ensure the customer gets what they envision. We promise that all of our employees will be friendly and caring.


Site 5
Midway Homes and Ron Nesvold
How To Get There South on Pokegama Ave to Golf Course Rd west to Woodland Drive, take right on Woodland Dr to home on left side (lake side).
Home Features
The “Lakewoods” floor plan was created by the home owners to maximize the beautiful view of Pokegama Lake. Just about every room in this rustic style 1,850 square foot cottage home has a view enchanting enough to write a story about. Featuring: all natural wood trim, hickory cabinetry, knotty pine ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a sun room that is as inviting as Grand Ma’s rocking chair. If you are looking for a warm and cozy home with all of the energy efficiency appeal of a modern home, don’t miss this one. We invite you to visit this custom home and see first hand the quality of a Wisconsin Home by Midway Homes Inc, contracted by Ron Nesvold Construction, Inc.
Builders Profile
Midway Homes Inc.
Robert Troumbly
LIC# 5786

2601 E Hwy 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
218-326-0371, Fax: 218-326-1495
E-mail:
Website: www.midwayhomesinc.com
Ron Nesvold Construction, Inc.
Ron Nesvold
LIC# 20265615

1920 NW 20th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
218-326-8060, Cell: 218-244-7295
E-mail:
Website: www.ronnesvoldconstruction.com


Site 6
Curtiss Construction
How To Get There Pokegama Ave S to right onto 4th Street SW, take left onto 7th Ave SW to address on right side of the road.
Home Features
This two bedroom home features in floor off-peak electric heat with backup gas furnace and air conditioning, insulated with closed cell foam. This home boasts upgrades throughout taking advantage of every square inch of space. There is an attached single car garage, a large woodworking shop which could easily be converted into a bedroom or den area. The concrete driveway attaches to a stamped concrete patio. The home also has one and half bathrooms, all on a single story.
Builders Profile
Curtiss Construction, Inc.
Larry Curtiss & Pat Lougee
LIC# 20385022

21899 Mishawaka Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Larry’s Cell: 218-259-1705
Pat’s Cell: 218-256-0598
Email:
Curtiss Construction, Inc. is located on Mishawaka Road in Grand Rapids. We employ 12 skilled carpenters. Our services include designing and building custom homes in all price ranges, additions that don’t look like an after thought, remodeling, concrete, roofing and light commercial construction. At Curtiss Construction our main goal is to deliver a product that our customer will be proud of. We keep up to date on the latest building code changes and new construction methods and techniques. We meet with our customers several times prior to and during construction to ensure the customer gets what they envision. We promise that all of our employees will be friendly and caring.


Site 7
Ron Nesvold
How To Get There Go South on Hwy 169 to left on Harris Town Rd (Cty Rd 64) proceed approx. 1.5 miles down to home on left.
Home Features
This house suffered extensive fire, smoke and water damage. The interior was totally gutted to framework and exterior sheeting. The interior encapsulated to control odor. An all new truss roof system with energy heels replaced old roof. Existing kitchen and living were reconfigured. Galley type kitchen was converted into open design with an island and balance of the living room became a sitting area. Many of the new features
include metal roof, vinyl windows, aluminum soffet and fascia, vinyl siding, seamless gutters, raised panel doors, handwood floors, oak raised panel cabinets, knock down sheetrock texture, and new furnace complete this
major remodel.
Builders Profile
Ron Nesvold Construction, Inc.
Ron Nesvold
LIC# 20265615

1920 NW 20th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
218-326-8060, Cell: 218-244-7295
E-mail:
Website: www.ronnesvoldconstruction.com
We’re a full service construction company serving the greater Grand Rapids area for over 28 years. Our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional design, products, and craftsmanship for your new construction, addition or remodel project. We combine big picture thinking with attention to detail and more than 40+ years of experience to make certain your project creates the remarkable space you intended. Whether we remodel your kitchen or bathroom, build a backyard deck, or roof and side your house, you can trust our experienced team of professionals to produce a quality finished product within budget.


Site 8
Up North Contracting
How To Get There Hwy 38 N to Hwy 49 go right to Cty Rd 60 then left to Star Lane N.
Home Features
This spacious 2400 square foot home offers a wide variety of new building ideas. This home has three bedrooms and two baths. There is electric in floor heat for those cold Minnesota winters. It also has a variety of different types of tile designs. You will want to make sure to check out the custom build hickory cabinets with under cabinet lighting feature. The kitchen tile leads you towards floating hardwood floors. The living room has a tongue and groove vaulted ceiling that extends to loft area that features a rustic cedar railing. The living room features a three sided rock fireplace with log mantle.
Builders Profile
Up North Contracting
Don Duell
LIC# 20578695

33107 Chippewa Drive,
Grand Rapids
218-326-0691
Cell: 218-244-2434
Email:
Up North contracting offers you a vast knowledge of all building areas. Whether you want a small cabin or 4500 square feet house we have the capabilities and experience to fit all your building needs. We want your building experience to be an exciting, positive experience for all involved. We want to take care of you and do it in a safe and affordable manner. We hope you choose Up North Contracting in the future.


Site 9
Habitat for Humanity
How To Get There Hwy 169 to Hwy 12 in Calumet (also known as Gary Street) take right and go to 8th Ave, take left to middle of next block across from playground.
Home Features
This is the 26th home constructed by Itasca County Habitat for Humanity. It is a standard two bedroom one bath home. All materials used in the home are new and were either donated or purchased in Itasca County using donation dollars. The beautiful lot this home sits on was generously donated by an individual. Approximately 90 percent of the home was built using volunteer labor. The home will be sold to a family with a zero-percent interest mortgage for a period of 20-30 years. In addition to purchasing the home, the family completed over 600 hours of sweat-equity on this and other Habitat homes or projects. This is an Energy Star rated home and Habitat uses Green Building practices whenever possible.
Builders Profile
Itasca County Habitat for Humanity
Shannon Benolken, Director
PO Box 81, Grand Rapids
218-999-9001
Fax: 218-999-5205
Email:
Website: www.itascahabitat.org
Founded in 1992, Itasca County Habitat for Humanity is an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a global non-profit working to eliminate substandard housing worldwide. Since organizing, the Itasca affiliate has built 26 safe, decent and affordable homes in Itasca County and over 25 homes in Mexico. All of the funds are locally raised and community members partner with those in need to build the homes. With a goal of three homes a year, the affiliate is currently seeking volunteers and committee members.


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