Business Details
48 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders & Remodelers in Edina, MN
Since 1978, L. Cramer Builders + Remodelers + Remodelers has specialized in crafting custom homes and executing high-quality remodeling projects tailored to client lifestyles. Our approach begins with understanding client visions, integrating top-tier architects and designers, and maintaining transparent communication throughout the process. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes integrity, quality craftsmanship, and energy-efficient construction. We serve the Twin Cities, offering personalized solutions for new builds, renovations, and historic restorations.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in long-term relationships and repeat business, supported by a transparent pricing model and comprehensive project management. We stand by our work through detailed specifications, vetted subcontractors, and a focus on delivering homes that align with both functional needs and aesthetic preferences.
Services
Custom Home Building
Remodeling
Renovations
Energy-Efficient Construction
Project Management
Historic Restorations
Client Consultation
Team Coordination
Value Engineering
Warranty Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 44 years of specialized expertise in custom home building and remodeling.
- Our transparent pricing model ensures no hidden costs or surprises.
- We integrate top architects and vetted subcontractors for superior quality control.
- Energy-efficient construction practices reduce long-term maintenance and utility costs.
- Our client-centric process prioritizes clear communication and personalized solutions.
What people say
Thrilled with the results
Trusted team
Impeccable craftsmanship
Best in the business
Quality is unparalleled
Services
Custom Home Building
We design and build luxury custom homes tailored to client preferences, integrating architectural details and high-quality materials. Our process emphasizes energy efficiency, client collaboration, and transparent budgeting. Serving the Twin Cities, we deliver residences that balance aesthetic appeal with functional living spaces.
Remodeling
Our remodeling services enhance existing homes through functional upgrades and aesthetic improvements. We specialize in kitchen expansions, bathroom renovations, and whole-home transformations while maintaining structural integrity. Clients benefit from vetted subcontractors and energy-efficient material selections.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management for custom builds and renovations, including scheduling, budget tracking, and quality control. Our team coordinates architects, designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless execution from design to completion.
Energy-Efficient Construction
Our energy-efficient construction methods reduce utility costs and environmental impact. We incorporate high-performance insulation, efficient HVAC systems, and sustainable materials while maintaining luxury standards for Twin Cities residences.
Historic Restorations
We specialize in preserving historic homes through meticulous restoration techniques. Our team maintains architectural authenticity while integrating modern amenities, ensuring compliance with preservation standards and enhancing property value.
People
Greg Jurvakainen
Owner & President
With extensive carpentry experience, Greg leads L. Cramer Builders + Remodelers + Remodelers, emphasizing integrity and client-focused construction. His craftsmanship and transparent approach have earned industry recognition and repeat clients.
Brandon Jurmu
Project Manager
Brandon oversees project execution with meticulous attention to architectural details. His expertise ensures organized communication and client satisfaction across complex custom home builds and renovations.
Steve Jurmu
Superintendent
Steve supervises on-site operations, maintaining L. Cramer's quality standards. His oversight ensures adherence to specifications and timelines for all construction projects.
Dale Hoikka
Project Manager
Dale guides clients through the building process with a patient, client-centric approach. He ensures high-quality execution while managing project timelines and budgets effectively.
Jennifer Cramer-Miller
Marketing and Client Consultant
Jennifer manages marketing initiatives and client communications, assisting with selection processes during construction. Her role bridges client needs with project execution.
Questions
What areas do L. Cramer Builders + Remodelers + Remodelers serve?
We primarily serve the Twin Cities, including Edina, Wayzata, Orono, and lake areas like Lake Minnetonka and Gull Lake.
Do you handle both new homes and renovations?
Yes, we specialize in custom home construction, extensive remodeling, and historic restorations across the Twin Cities region.
How does your pricing process work?
We use transparent, open-book pricing with detailed cost breakdowns. Our value-engineering approach ensures budgets align with client priorities without compromising quality.
What sets L. Cramer apart from other builders?
Our client-centric philosophy, 44 years of local experience, and commitment to energy-efficient construction differentiate us in the Twin Cities market.
Can you accommodate historic home renovations?
Yes, we specialize in preserving architectural integrity while modernizing systems and materials for improved functionality and efficiency.
How do you ensure project quality?
We vet subcontractors rigorously, maintain on-site supervision, and use detailed specifications to ensure every project meets our high standards.
