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, and has grown into a multi-generational enterprise serving the Twin Cities region. We specialize in custom home building, remodeling, land development, and commercial construction, guided by core values of authenticity, dependability, and family-oriented service. Our in-house custom cabinetry and millwork shop ensures unparalleled attention to detail in every project.With over five decades of experience, we prioritize personalized client relationships and quality craftsmanship, treating every customer like family. Our team of seasoned professionals combines innovative design with time-tested building practices to deliver homes that reflect individual visions and exceed expectations.
Services
Custom Home Building
Remodeling Services
Custom Cabinetry
Land Development
Commercial Building
Kitchen Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
Additions
Millwork Production
Home Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of custom home building experience in the Twin Cities region
- Our in-house custom cabinetry shop ensures unmatched attention to detail
- Family-owned business prioritizing personalized client relationships and transparency
- Multi-generational expertise with long-standing trade partnerships and skilled craftsmen
- Award-winning team including Wisconsin Builder of the Year and multiple Reggie Award winners
What people say
Second to none craftsmanship
Exquisite detail
Personalized service
On-budget delivery
Award-winning team
Services
Custom Home Building
We create fully customized residences tailored to individual needs and preferences. Our process combines architectural design with hands-on craftsmanship to deliver energy-efficient homes featuring premium materials and innovative layouts. Clients work directly with our president and project managers to ensure every detail meets their vision and budget requirements.
Remodeling Services
Our remodeling division specializes in kitchen and basement transformations using in-house custom cabinetry. We maintain the same quality standards as new construction, with on-site project managers ensuring minimal disruption and timely completion. Services include layout redesign, millwork installation, and premium finish upgrades.
Custom Cabinetry
Handcrafted cabinetry produced at our New Richmond facility elevates every project. Using solid hardwoods and advanced joinery techniques, we create bespoke storage solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and aesthetic perfection.
Land Development
We develop residential communities with infrastructure planning and site preparation. Our expertise includes creating master-planned communities like Lake Ridge Crossing and The Ridges, ensuring proper utilities, roadways, and environmental considerations are addressed before construction begins.
Commercial Building
Our commercial division constructs office spaces, retail centers, and mixed-use developments. Applying the same quality standards as residential projects, we deliver functional spaces with custom finishes, working closely with business owners to meet specific operational requirements and local building codes.
People
Ron Derrick
President
President of Derrick Custom Homes with 40 years of experience in Western Wisconsin and Eastern Minnesota. University of Minnesota Civil Engineering graduate, former WBA President, and recipient of Wisconsin Builder of the Year and multiple Reggie Awards.
Michael Derrick
Vice President of Remodeling
Vice President overseeing remodeling division and custom cabinetry shop. Works directly with clients to transform houses into dream homes through updated layouts and custom finishes, leveraging 20+ years of construction management experience.
Dustin Rassbach
Vice President of Operations
Vice President of Operations with 17 years of experience and an Architectural Design degree. Manages project execution from concept to completion, ensuring clients receive exceptional service through his expertise in construction management and client relations.
Chris Stevens
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager with 22 years of experience since graduating from UW Stout with a Construction degree. Specializes in translating client visions into reality through meticulous project oversight and coordination of construction timelines.
Mike Derrick
Manager of Quality Control
Quality Control Manager with 19 years of service, holding a Bachelor of Science degree from Stout University. Ensures all projects meet company standards through rigorous inspections at every construction phase, focusing on client satisfaction with final results.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We serve the greater Twin Cities area including Woodbury, MN, Hudson, WI, and surrounding communities like Lake Elmo, Baytown, and New Richmond.
Do you offer remodeling services in addition to new construction?
Yes, we provide kitchen, basement, and whole-home remodeling services featuring our signature custom cabinetry and millwork in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
What makes your custom cabinetry unique?
Our in-house cabinet shop in New Richmond, Wisconsin, creates handcrafted custom cabinetry using premium hardwoods and meticulous attention to detail for every project.
How does your home building process work?
We guide clients through a personalized process from initial design to completion, with direct collaboration from our president and team of experienced project managers.
Are financing options available for custom home construction?
We recommend connecting with preferred lenders for construction financing options. Our team provides detailed project documentation to support your financing needs.
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