Business Details
Custom Home Builders in Northfield, MN
Schmidt Homes has been crafting distinctive residences in Northfield, MN for over four decades. Our expertise spans new home construction and remodeling, with every project reflecting meticulous attention to detail and customization to client preferences. We prioritize quality materials and employ our own skilled carpenters to ensure long-term value and customer satisfaction. Our remodeling services maintain the same customer-first approach that defines our new home builds. Through personalized service and community engagement, we strive to build lasting relationships with homeowners.Our team collaborates closely with clients to translate visions into functional, beautiful spaces, whether constructing new homes or renovating existing ones. With a focus on innovation and craftsmanship, we deliver projects on time and within budget. Our reputation for integrity and quality has made us a trusted choice for residential construction in the region. We extend this same dedication to detail in commercial projects like the Armstrong Business Condos development. Clients consistently praise our responsiveness, transparency, and the enduring value of our workmanship.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Whole Home Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Additions & Expansions
Commercial Construction
Basement Remodeling
Attic Remodeling
Exterior Updates
Design Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in custom home building and remodeling
- Our team employs only in-house carpenters for consistent quality control
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every project phase
- Our designs prioritize both aesthetic appeal and functional living spaces
- We guarantee timely project completion with fixed budget adherence
What people say
Seamless endeavor
Helpful, efficient and courteous
Well built
Highly recommend
Outstanding communication
Services
Custom Home Construction
Design and build personalized residences tailored to client specifications. Our process combines innovative design with traditional craftsmanship using premium materials. Projects include modern, traditional, and historic-style homes with energy-efficient features and smart home integration options.
Kitchen Remodeling
Complete kitchen transformations focusing on functionality and aesthetics. Services include cabinet refacing, countertop installation, appliance integration, and layout optimization. We incorporate modern storage solutions and energy-efficient lighting systems while maintaining structural integrity.
Bathroom Remodeling
Full bathroom renovations emphasizing water efficiency and accessibility. Features include walk-in showers, luxury fixtures, heated flooring, and custom vanities. Projects maintain code compliance while enhancing comfort and property value through modern design elements.
Commercial Construction
Commercial development with residential-grade quality standards. Current projects include the Armstrong Business Condos and medical facilities. Our approach combines efficient space planning with durable materials and technology-ready infrastructure for modern business needs.
Whole Home Remodeling
Comprehensive property upgrades maintaining original character while modernizing systems. Services cover structural improvements, energy efficiency enhancements, and interior/exterior updates. Projects preserve historical elements while incorporating contemporary comforts and smart home technologies.
People
Steve Schmidt
President, Owner
With over 40 years in residential construction, Steve leads custom home projects emphasizing quality craftsmanship. He oversees design consultations and ensures adherence to strict building standards while maintaining client communication throughout the building process.
Jeff Schmidt
Vice President, Owner and Project Manager
Managing daily operations, Jeff coordinates construction teams and timelines. His expertise ensures project efficiency while maintaining quality standards. He works directly with clients to address concerns and facilitate decision-making during the building process.
Mary Schmidt
Assistant Project Manager
Supporting project execution, Mary manages documentation and client communications. She coordinates material deliveries and subcontractor schedules while maintaining quality control standards across all residential and commercial developments.
Julie Sunsdahl
Accountant
Handling financial operations, Julie manages project budgets and billing. She ensures transparent cost tracking and provides financial guidance to maintain budget adherence while supporting business growth initiatives.
Linda Schwamb
Marketing / Administration
Overseeing marketing strategy and office operations, Linda manages client relations and promotional efforts. She coordinates community engagement initiatives while maintaining administrative systems that support efficient business operations.
Questions
What types of home remodeling services do you offer?
We provide full-service remodeling including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, attics, whole home renovations, and accessibility modifications. Our team handles projects of all sizes.
Do you build custom homes outside Northfield?
While our primary focus is Northfield, MN, we consider custom home projects in surrounding areas. Contact us to discuss your specific location and requirements.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We provide detailed timelines and fixed budgets upfront. Our proven process ensures 98% of projects complete on schedule with no hidden costs or surprises.
Are design services included with home construction?
Yes, our comprehensive service includes architectural design, floorplan customization, and material selection assistance to create your ideal living space.
What commercial construction experience do you have?
We've completed diverse commercial projects including the Armstrong Business Condos development, medical offices, and retail spaces with the same quality standards as residential work.
Reviews (1)
Carol Kletschka
Jun 06, 2021
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Critical: Quality Bought house he built. Poorly constructed. All windows not installed properly. I have owned many homes and this is the worse
