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Construction Services Since 1992
About Our Company

With a reputation built on excellent workmanship, JM Construction provides the full array of construction services for new construction and remodeling, including decks, room additions, sunrooms, basement finishing, kitchens, and bathrooms. As remodeling contractors, we understand the value of using top-quality materials to bring your unique vision to life.

You can turn to JM Construction/JM Kitchen & Bath for quality craftsmanship and detail-oriented in-house crews. With a wide selection of styles and finishing options, you will be able to create the home of your dreams. From traditional to contemporary, we have something to satisfy everyone’s exquisite tastes.

We pride ourselves on being one of the most honest and dependable kitchen and bath companies in the area. We know our clients are counting on us to get the job done promptly, and we work to achieve the best result with minimal time in your home. To get started on your next project, contact us today.

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An Expert Staff
Meet The Team

Our company is made up of experienced, professional, and friendly people that will do a stellar job on your remodeling project. Get to know who they are here.
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John Merkel

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John started in the carpenter apprentice program in 1969 in San Francisco working as a commercial union carpenter and superintendent for nine years. He was the owner of Merkel Construction in Lake Tahoe, Nevada building custom homes and remodeling for eight years. He cofounded JM Construction with brother Jim Merkel in 1992 specializing in remodeling and custom homes. John was with JM Construction for 25 years as President and Vice President but retired in 2018 and now works on a part time basis only.
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Jim Merkel

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Jim Merkel originally started JM Construction/JM Kitchen And Bath with his brother John Merkel in 1992. As of 2018, Jim is now the sole owner. Jim works as an estimator for the company as well.
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Jimmy Merkel

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Jimmy Merkel serves as our project manager and handles the estimating.
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Michele Merkel

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Michele Merkel is our office manager and also works as one of our kitchen and bath design specialists.
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Brad Kopsie

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Brad Kopsie is experienced in all aspects of residential and commercial construction, serving as our production manager for one of his nearly four decades in the field. He’s responsible for scheduling your job and securing the permits as well as drawing up architectural plans. He also orders and organizes material delivery.
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Tom Miller

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Tom Miller has spent more than 20 years acting as our field supervisor for both small and large remodeling jobs. He loves solving problems and is good at it, having worked as a carpenter and construction superintendent. Tom is proficient in the electric, plumbing, custom cabinet, and trim work fields too.
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Tony Ingrassia

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Tony Ingrassia is one of our in-home estimators and has also been a carpenter and remodeler with us for 14 years, with vast experience in electrical, plumbing, tile, and drywall.
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Aaron Baker

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Aaron Baker has a certificate in electrical mechanics from Vatterott College and ensures the rest of the crew have what they need on every job.
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James Buzzetta

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James Buzzetta is our in-house painter along with having carpentry and handy-man experience.
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Craig Harris

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Craig Harris has 25 years of experience working in all phases of construction and remodeling.
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Mark Gilliland

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Mark Gilliland has worked commercial and residential remodeling jobs for 34+ years in the capacity of carpenter, superintendent, and customer service. He’s skilled in several different aspects of kitchen and bath installs, such as flooring, framing, plumbing, and more. His training includes OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 certificates.
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Greg Hawes

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Greg Hawes, our remodeling tech, is also OSHA 30 certified with 40+ years in the remodeling and carpentry trades.
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Christian Letch

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Christian Letch has 20+ years experience in tile setting and carpentry.
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David Neu

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David Neu has his degree in Architectural Technology and is proficient in all aspects of remodeling.
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Donnie Walbrecht

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Donnie Walbrecht has been with us for 11+ years as a carpenter and remodeler.