AMEK Custom Builders is proud to have two homes participating in the Spring 2016 Remodelers Showcase. Organized by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC), this 3-day event provides homeowners an opportunity to tour the latest trends in home design. March...
An exterior renovation project in Minneapolis recently earned a 2015 Contractor of the Year (CotY) award from the National Association of Remodeling Industry – Minnesota Chapter. The CotY recognizes excellence in remodeling projects.Led by AMEK owner Paul Schmidt and...
Design and budget are the key factors when selecting kitchen or bath countertops according to Matt Schmidt, co-owner and designer for AMEK. Clients usually appreciate specific characteristics of countertop options. AMEK uses all types of materials – glass, concrete,...
Caulking in the fall as part of your winter preparations can protect your home from long-term, internal damage. While caulking isn’t an activity most homeowners look forward to, it can help seal gaps where water and snow can seep in. Caulking should be deliberate and...
AMEK Co-owner Paul Schmidt received the Gold Award October 1 in Chicago from Sal Alfano, Director of Content for Professional Remodeler Magazine. AMEK’s award-winning project was a basement remodel in Chaska. Builders from across the United States who earned top...
Newsflash! AMEK is featured in the recently-released August issue of Modern Builder + Design magazine. You can read about our holistic approach to designing and building new homes as well as for our remodeling projects.AMEK Custom Builder Written by Kecia Bal AMEK...
Asking the right questions is a vital piece of the design process according to AMEK Custom Builders’ owner and designer Matt Schmidt. Matt and the AMEK team weigh out the project options with clients. “We talk with clients about the pros and cons of staying where they...
There’s not many people who can say they love their job. In the case of AMEK Custom Builders’ own Matt Schmidt, it’s the truth. For Matt, coming to work so he can design and build remodels and new homes is an amazing experience every day. He especially appreciates the...
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named AMEK Custom Builders the 2015 National CotY award winner in the Basement Remodels over $100,000 category of its annual awards competition. The award was presented April 17 to CEO Andrew Schmidt at NARI’s...
Paul Schmidt was recently interviewed for the April/May issue of Midwest Home in the From the Expert section: Q: After this harsh Midwest winter, is there anything I should look for as far as damage to the outside of my home? A:The exterior components of our home work...
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Rebecca Pogson at Houzz.com recently posted the article “What to Know About Adding a Reclaimed-Wood Wall“. Below is a snipet from the article: Color palette is a key consideration when deciding how to incorporate a reclaimed wood wall, according to Matt Schmidt of...