Business Details
47 Years
experience
Award-Winning Home Builders in the Twin Cities
Since 1979, MA Peterson has been a trusted name in the Twin Cities for custom home building, remodeling, and design services. Our approach begins with listening to understand how our clients live, ensuring every project reflects their unique lifestyle and preferences. With a dedicated in-house team of designers, architects, and craftsmen, we manage every detail from concept to completion, delivering spaces that blend functionality, beauty, and lasting value.Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and personalized service has earned us 26 award-winning projects and a reputation for excellence over 45 years. We prioritize transparency, collaboration, and innovation, using advanced tools like MatterPort and Revit to create precise, client-focused designs. From custom homes to interior renovations, our goal is to transform houses into spaces that truly feel like home.
Services
Custom Homes
Home Additions
Home Remodeling
Interior Design
Architectural Design
Repair & Refresh
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 45 years of experience in custom home building and remodeling.
- In-house team of designers, architects, and craftsmen for seamless collaboration.
- Award-winning projects recognized for design and construction excellence.
- Transparent, budget-focused planning with detailed cost estimates.
- Advanced technology like 3D modeling for precise, client-driven designs.
What people say
Phenomenal workmanship
True craftsmen
Stayed on schedule
Worth every penny
Efficient and professional
Services
Custom Homes
MA Peterson designs and constructs custom homes tailored to clients' lifestyles, blending modern innovation with timeless architecture. Our process prioritizes client input, ensuring spaces reflect individual needs while maintaining structural integrity. From site selection to final finishes, we deliver high-quality, personalized residences across the Twin Cities.
Home Additions
We create functional, aesthetically integrated home additions that enhance living spaces. Services include second-story expansions, family rooms, and purpose-driven designs like home offices or hobby studios. Our team ensures seamless transitions between new and existing structures while adhering to budget and timeline.
Home Remodeling
Our remodeling services modernize kitchens, bathrooms, and entire homes while preserving architectural character. We focus on improving flow, functionality, and aesthetics, using premium materials and precise craftsmanship to transform outdated spaces into contemporary, livable environments.
Interior Design
We offer full-service interior design, guiding clients through finish selections, furniture placement, and decor to create cohesive, stylish interiors. Our team ensures every detail aligns with the home's architecture and the client's personal taste, enhancing both beauty and usability.
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services include 3D modeling, layout development, and permit documentation. Using tools like Revit and MatterPort, we create precise, client-approved plans that guide construction, ensuring structural and aesthetic goals are met with technical accuracy.
People
Mark Peterson
Founder & Sales/Design
Mark Peterson founded MA Peterson in 1979 after learning craftsmanship from his father. He remains deeply involved in design, emphasizing quality and client collaboration. Mark values community ties in Edina and has lived there since the company's inception.
Bria Armstrong
Designer
Bria Armstrong holds a U of M architecture degree and brings seven years of experience to create functional, beautiful spaces. She enjoys outdoor activities and caring for pets, reflecting her balanced approach to design and life.
Jim Wilson
Design Drafter
Jim Wilson combines decades of construction experience with architectural expertise, known for creative problem-solving and client-focused collaboration. Outside work, he enjoys music and family time, mirroring his holistic design philosophy.
Dave Peterson
Sales
Dave Peterson, Mark's brother, has over 30 years of experience guiding homeowners through projects. An avid golfer and traveler, he prioritizes client relationships and practical solutions, reflecting MA Peterson's collaborative ethos.
Amy Heimermann
Interior Design Coordinator
Amy Heimermann brings 20 years of interior design experience and southern hospitality to Minnesota. She specializes in guiding clients through material selections, ensuring every project reflects personal style while maintaining functional elegance.
Questions
What areas does MA Peterson serve?
We serve the Twin Cities, including Edina, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Wayzata, and surrounding communities.
How long does a custom home take to build?
Most custom homes take 18–24 months from initial consultation to completion, depending on scope and complexity.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, our integrated design-build approach ensures seamless collaboration between design and construction teams.
Can I stay in my home during remodeling?
In many cases, yes. We minimize disruptions, though temporary relocation may be advised for major projects.
What sets MA Peterson apart from competitors?
Our 45-year legacy, in-house expertise, and commitment to client-centered design and transparency distinguish us.
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