Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Remodeling Solutions
Associates in Building + Design has been a trusted leader in full-service remodeling and custom home design for over 35 years. Our dedicated team prioritizes intelligent space planning, creative design solutions, and exceptional craftsmanship, ensuring every project aligns with client needs and budgetary goals. We maintain long-standing relationships with clients and industry partners while fostering new connections through our commitment to quality and innovation. Our five-step processfrom initial consultation to final walkthroughensures transparency, precision, and client satisfaction. With expertise in rapid refreshes, full remodels, and custom home construction, we specialize in transforming spaces to reflect individual lifestyles.Recognized for industry excellence, including National Remodeler of the Year and Colorado Builder of the Year awards, we combine decades of experience with continuous education to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Our team of certified professionals, including NAHB-certified remodelers and licensed contractors, adheres to the highest standards of professionalism and technical proficiency. We operate with integrity, offering a one-year warranty on all projects and maintaining active roles in local and national homebuilding associations. Our mission remains to create functional, beautiful spaces that enhance how clients live, work, and connect.
Services
Rapid Refresh
Design
Remodel
Build
Custom Homes
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in custom home building and remodeling.
- Our team includes NAHB-certified remodelers and licensed general contractors.
- We follow a structured five-step process ensuring transparency and precision.
- We hold industry awards including National Remodeler of the Year.
- We provide a one-year warranty on all completed projects.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Services
Rapid Refresh
Our Rapid Refresh service revitalizes kitchens and bathrooms in weeks without layout changes. We focus on updating cabinets, countertops, and fixtures to deliver cost-effective transformations for homeowners seeking modernization without extensive construction.
Design
We provide tailored interior design solutions emphasizing intelligent space planning and material selection. Our in-house showroom and certified designers collaborate to create functional, aesthetically cohesive spaces aligned with client preferences and budgetary constraints.
Remodel
Our remodeling services cover kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and whole-house renovations. Using a structured process, we ensure comprehensive planning, qualified professionals, and results that meet evolving client needs while maintaining structural integrity.
Build
We specialize in custom home construction across Colorado. With over 250 completed projects, our team creates tailored living spaces blending functionality, aesthetics, and regional architectural styles, guided by client vision and lifestyle requirements.
Custom Design
Our custom design approach integrates client-specific needs with innovative space planning. We prioritize personalized layouts, material selections, and finishes to ensure homes function optimally while reflecting individual tastes and daily routines.
People
Heather Schreiner
Owner | Principal Designer
Heather Schreiner holds a Master's degree and NAHB-certified remodeler status. She specializes in functional, budget-friendly designs and leads ABD's design team with expertise in interior architecture and client collaboration.
Alison Johnson
Owner | General Contractor
Alison Johnson oversees ABD's construction team with a General Contractor License. Her leadership ensures smooth project execution and client communication, combining technical expertise with a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Bob D. Peterson
Founder
Bob Peterson founded ABD with over 35 years in construction. A former National Remodeler of the Year, he holds multiple industry licenses and remains active in homebuilder associations, mentoring peers through educational programs.
Christopher Swetnam
Project Manager
Christopher Swetnam brings 20 years of construction experience, including historic restorations and net-zero homes. He specializes in client relations and project coordination, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
Kate Dennis
Interior Designer
Kate Dennis graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Interior Architecture. She focuses on merging aesthetics with functionality, creating spaces that reflect client personalities while optimizing daily usability.
Questions
What services does Associates in Building + Design offer?
We specialize in full-service remodeling, custom home construction, rapid refreshes for kitchens and bathrooms, and interior design solutions tailored to Colorado properties.
How long has ABD been in business?
ABD has over 35 years of experience in the remodeling and custom home industry, established through a legacy of quality and client-focused service.
Do you serve areas outside Colorado?
Our primary service area is Colorado, including Loveland, Fort Collins, and surrounding regions, with a focus on local market needs and building codes.
What sets ABD apart from other contractors?
We combine a structured five-step process, NAHB-certified professionals, and a one-year warranty with personalized design solutions and industry-recognized expertise.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, from rapid refreshes to full custom home builds, our team adapts to project scope while maintaining consistent quality and client communication.
