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Meet the family
People who care
Our dedication to customer service and satisfaction has led to Budget Exteriors being ranked for the past 12 years running as one of Qualified Remodeler's Top 500 best remodeling companies in the country. Take this opportunity to meet the family members who make our continued success possible.
Mike
-Design Team
Family Member since 2013
In his previous life as a home inspector, Mike ran across some of the most bizarre situations imaginable. From squirrels nesting in walls to people who swear their garden pond is the Fountain of Youth, Mike has seen it all. His time spent watching people throw money down the drain through leaky old windows and under insulated attics moved him to want to help people save money with energy efficient products and services.
Jon
-Design Team
Family Member since 2012
Jon’s past experience as Budget Exteriors’ Lead AtticCat Installer, general home repair knowledge, and consummate professionalism gives him a unique outlook on how to effectively and beautifully overcome home repair problems. During his time as Lead Insulation Installer, Jon personally trained every member of our installation team. As a member of the Design Team, Jon’s complete, in-depth knowledge of everything Budget Exteriors does has proven invaluable to homeowners.
Luigj
-Design Team
Family Member since 2014
Luigj’s friendly, professional demeanor and positive outlook has allowed him to help customers make the home improvements they have always wanted, but sometimes didn’t think they could have. Luigj grew up all over Europe, following his family’s restaurant operations. His exposure to widely varied architecture and design styles combined with his can-do attitude has helped many homeowners take advantage of even the slightest opportunity to turn their home into a curbside showcase.
James
-Design Team
Family Member since 2014
James has spent his life in the home improvement industry beautifying America one home at a time. His experience as an insulation, windows, doors, and siding installer will stand you in good stead as James walks you through realistic and charming ways you can make you home the best it can be.
Jason
-Design Team
Family Member since 2011
Having been a teacher/coach for 10 years, educating consumers on the do’s and don’ts of home improvement is his passion. Having a big family of his own, he is always on the cutting edge when it comes to energy efficiency and enjoys passing that knowledge on to his customers so they too can enjoy the financial savings. He truly lives by the motto, “People don’t care how much you know, until they know how much you care.”
David
-Design Team
Family Member since 2010
When he’s not enjoying the open road on a motorcycle, or Mother Nature’s bounty by hunting or fishing, David spends his days thinking of ways to help people fulfill their home improvement dreams. With 12 years of experience in the industry, David has not seen a design problem he can’t solve or an air leak he can’t take care of.
Ryan
-Design Team
Family Member since 2011
Ryan is a true Minnesota outdoorsman. The only thing he loves better than tracking deer through the North Woods with nothing but a Swiss Army knife and a Boy Scout merit badge sash is attic insulation and vinyl windows. He spends his leisure time hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Chris N.
-Design Team
Family Member since 2006
Chris brings the same sharp eye and instinct to home improvement design that he brings to his annual poker game. Although modesty prevents him from bragging about it (mostly), this insight and attention to detail coupled with his years of construction experience allowed Chris to obtain the coveted Top of the House certification by Owens Corning. His depth of knowledge in all things construction and home improvement has left thousands of homeowners pleasantly surprised by how easy and delightful working with a true professional can be.
Jake
-Design Team
Family Member since 2010
A family man to the core, but once an installer himself, Jake uses his experience in remodeling and now brings it to Budget Exteriors. Jake can offer home owners a variety of solutions to all their home improvement needs. You can count on Jake to keep in mind what would be most energy efficient and best for you and your family’s current needs.
Taylor
-Design Team
Family Member since 2013
Mike Taylor has been in the home improvement industry for years—all the way back to working in the heating and cooling industry with his parents. His decades of knowledge will help keep your home comfortable, efficient, and affordable year round.
Cassie
-Vice President
Family Member since 2001
Cassie is responsible for overseeing the accounting, office and production operations and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. She oversees the day to day operations of the company. Cassie joined Budget Exteriors in 2001 as the Office Manager and Accountant and was promoted to General Manager in 2011, and to Vice President in 2014. Cassie’s previous experience as the Controller of a major printing company has proven that she is a master at multi-tasking.
Sarah
-Office Manager
Family Member since 2006
Sarah is responsible for organizing and coordinating office operations and procedures to ensure optimum effectiveness and efficiency. She assists in overseeing the day to day operations of the company; this includes maintaining office services and efficiency, supervising office staff and maintaining office records. Sarah joined Budget Exteriors in 2006 as an Office Assistant and became the Office Manager in 2011.
Dan
-Production Manager
Family Member since 2011
Dan is Minnesota born and raised; is married with one daughter and three sons and is a 26 year veteran to the construction industry. As a licensed Minnesota lead abatement contractor and builder it is apparent that construction is a deep passion. Dan joined Budget Exteriors in the fall of 2011 with than more than 15 years of construction management experience. He brings a fresh perspective on how to maintain the highest standards in construction production as his main objective.
Jeff (Old)
-Sales Manager
Family Member since 2002
Jeff has been with Budget Exteriors since 2002. He has extensive experience in the Home Improvement industry. He started with Sears Home Improvements in 1993 and advanced into management within two years. While at Sears, Jeff won numerous sales awards. His day to day responsibilities are to recruit, train and motivate the sales department to make sure that Budget Exteriors has the best Home Improvement sales force in the state of Minnesota.
Adam
-Sales Manager
Family Member since 2009
Adam began his employment with Budget Exteriors in March of 2009 as an appointment setter. Just a few months later he transitioned into the Sales department. He was awarded the Salesman of the Month award nine times before he was promoted to a Sales Manager in 2011. He continues to be a driving force on our sales team while providing training to new sales representatives. Adam has volunteered his time on many occasions to help with the Marketing department during our search for a qualified candidate.
Chris
-Sales Manager
Family Member since 2009
Chris has been working at Budget Exteriors since 2009, when he began in our telemarketing department setting appointments and assisting with home shows. He transitioned into the sales department within six months, where he learned yet another aspect of the business. In 2011 Chris has became a co-sales manager of a team of individuals. Chris has a broad knowledge of our products and services and assists in the day to day training of sales representatives.
Eric
-Marketing Manager
Family Member since 2012
Eric is an avid softball player and a father of three. His passion for fair play and 10 years in the home improvement industry has allowed Budget Exteriors to help more families than ever before. His RBI stats have made him a hero on the field, but his poetic ability to share our philosophy has made him a hero in the hearts of homeowners across Minnesota.
Kraig
-Canvass Team Leader
Family Member since 2014
Kraig is a Bloomington native who grow up a stones throw from our front door. As Canvas Team Leader his mission is to get to know his neighbors across the state (all 5 million of them). With over a decade of lead generation experience, Kraig’s friendly professionalism will have you smiling and inviting him in for cookies and some of the best conversation you’ve ever had.
Sean
-Canvass Manager
Family Member since 2013
Sean began his career at Budget Exteriors as a sales representative but when the Canvass Department was in the development phase he knew that with his experience and knowledge, he could help lead this part of the company to success. As a Minneapolis native, the neighborhoods of the city are a part of him, so don't hesitate to say hello if you see him in your area!
Jeff
-Canvass Manager
Family Member since 2015
A true jack-of-all-trades, Jeff backs his five years in the remodeling field up with his experience as a custom cowboy boot and saddle maker, and 20 years as a professional chef. Don't hesitate to open the door say hello when you see the man in the fancy boots coming up your sidewalk!
Budget Bud
-Team Spirit Manager
Family Member since 1988
Since our humble beginnings in 1988, Budget Bud has been there to support us and point the way forward in good times and bad. Through snow, sleet and the dark of night, this 9ft tall inflatable wonder has always reminded the Budget Exteriors family that there is a simple, pure, honest way to get things done.
Dale
-Service Manager
Family Member since 2008
Dale has been with Budget Exteriors since 2008. He has extensive experience in windows and siding installation. His dedication to take care of our customer’s service needs is unparalleled.
Joanne
-Assistant Marketing Manager
Family Member since 2007
After 10 years in the home improvement industry, Joanne knows the value of a positive experience. Her winning smile, vast knowledge, and ability to find the optimism in any situation makes her a valuable asset to the marketing team.
Tamie
-Receptionist
Family Member since 2015
Tamie's strength lies in her ability to multi-task. She can simultaneously grill, play a mean game of bocce, and have a fishing line in the water—all without missing a phone call or failing to offer a fantastic cup of coffee to everyone who walks in the door.
Lisa
-Assistant to the V.P.
Family Member since 2014
Lisa's 8 years of construction experience gives her the perfect background to assist the Vice President with the day-to-day operation of the company. That experience, combined with her ability to see the sunny side of life and put a smile on everyone's face, has made her an invaluable addition to the team.
Ron
-Siding & Windows Specialist
Family Member since 1997
Ron has been with Budget Exteriors since 1997! He is truly a master in his field and customers are elated with the work Ron does. Ron has been doing exterior remodeling for over 25 years. We are very fortunate to have Ron as part of our Installation Team.
Tim R.
-Windows, Doors, and Patio Door Specialist
Family Member since 2006
Tim has been with Budget Exteriors since 2006. With over 20 years of experience in the remodeling business, he is a true asset to our Installation Team. Tim takes a lot of pride in his work and it truly shows in the quality of his installations.
Andy
-Windows, Siding, and Roofing
Family Member since 2008
Andy has been installing with Budget Exteriors since 2008. He has over 20 years experience with exterior remodeling. He holds a Minnesota builders license and the dedication to his work is exceptional.
Ot
-Lead RetroFoam and Lead Attic Installer
Family Member since 2013
Ot's courteous disposition, attention to detail and his professionalism has made him a must have for Budget Exteriors. His numerous years in the home improvement industry make him invaluable and his clean, quality work is top notch. Ot leads both the RetroFoam wall insulation team and an AttiCat insulation team.
Brian
-Windows
Family Member since 2013
Brian’s handyman experience, attention to detail and exceptional work ethic is a welcome addition to our top-notch window installation team. Clean, courteous and professional, Brian will make your new windows a dream come true.
Tim N.
-Insulation
Family Member since 2008
Tim's expert attic installation techniques, professionalism, and leadership have been satisfying Budget Exteriors customers since 2008. His knowledge and love of insulation are second-to-none and it shows in the quality of his work.
Jake H.
-Roofing
Family Member since 2013
Jake’s 15 years of home improvement experience virtually assures that there is no challenge he cannot handle. Whether tinkering with his 1969 Oldsmobile 442, or installing top-of-the-line Owens Corning shingles, Jake is happiest when working with his hands.
Doug
-Siding
Family Member since 2011
Doug is a regular Minnesota man. He loves his kids, his cabin, and fishing- although not necessarily in that order. With over 20 years experience installing windows and siding and solid North Woods roots, Doug is your guy for any siding installation project.
Dave & Tom
-Attic Installation Team
Dave – Lead Attic Installer, Family Member since 2013
Tom – Ground Attic Installer, Family Member since 2014
Dave and Tom are both local Minnesota boys with a passion for detail, a deep and abiding love of what they do and true a Northwoods dedication to hockey, camping and fishing. With the eyes of true artists, they ensure that every nook and cranny of your attic is thoroughly insulated while their professional demeanor and Minnesota Nice outlook guarantee that you enjoy the process.
Patrick & Matt
-Attic Installation Team
Patrick – Lead Attic Installer, Family Member since 2012
Matt – Ground Attic Installer, Family Member since 2013
Patrick and Matt are true American handymen. They love trucks, the outdoors, travelling Up Nort’ and protecting homes against the cold. These trustworthy and dependable gentleman will put your mind at ease while they ensure that you have the best level of protection for your home.
Aaron
-Windows & Siding
Family Member since 2013
Aaron has been in the home remodeling industry for most of his life. Even while spending the last two decades mastering window and siding installation, Aaron has managed to fit in time for custom metal fabrication and spending time at his North Woods cabin with his family.
Mike B.
-Bullock's Home Remodeling, Windows & Doors
Family Member since 2014
Mike Bullock and his crew at Bullock's Home Remodeling have a decade's worth of experience in home remodeling. In between tee times and deer stands, Mike and his crew contribute their expertise in all things home improvement to our top-notch construction team.
Kevin
-Service Technician
Family Member since 2014
Whether it is home improvements or working on a custom hot rod, Kevin is the man you want to call when you need a bit of help. Due to our extremely high quality custom products, the chance of needing service work is slim to none; but if you do, Kevin's 26 years of construction and remodeling experience make him the guy to call.
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The Morris' // Cokato
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The Matuszak's // Ellsworth, WI
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The Parker's // Blaine
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The Reissner's // Prescott, WI
Soffit & Fascia
The Schwartz's // Zimmerman
Gutters
The Bisek's // Mayer
Entry Door
The Kreun's // Elk River
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