Business Details
17 Years
experience
Expert Construction and Renovation Services in Tucson
Founded in 2009, Baer Works embodies a philosophy of quality craftsmanship rooted in tradition while embracing contemporary techniques. Our journey began with Matt Baer's lifelong connection to hands-on work, shaped by rural Ohio's culture of farming and building. After volunteering with Community Home Repair in Tucson, Matt partnered with Jeanne Yordy to establish a company dedicated to collaborative, client-focused projects. Our team combines diverse expertisefrom historic renovations to commercial constructionwith a commitment to maintaining Tucson's architectural heritage. We prioritize quality relationships alongside quality work, assembling skilled artisans in woodworking, welding, metal fabrication, and general contracting.Our approach balances cost-effectiveness with innovation, ensuring each project aligns with client visions while preserving historic integrity. With decades of collective experience, we serve as trusted partners for residential and commercial clients seeking reliable execution and creative problem-solving. Our Monday team meetings at Lavernas Coffee Shop foster knowledge-sharing and strengthen our ability to deliver consistent, high-level results. Baer Works remains deeply connected to Tucson's community, applying old-world values to modern challenges in construction and renovation.
Services
Historic Renovation
New Construction
Commercial Construction
Custom Woodworking
Metal Fabrication
General Contracting
Concrete Countertops
Interior Buildouts
Residential Remodeling
Architect Collaboration
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have 15+ years of experience in Tucson's historic and modern construction.
- Our in-house team handles diverse projects from concept to completion.
- Specialized expertise in preserving historic integrity during renovations.
- Collaborative approach with architects, designers, and homeowners.
- Investment in continuous skill development and quality relationships.
Services
Historic Renovation
We specialize in preserving Tucson's architectural heritage through meticulous historic renovations. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to maintain structural integrity while updating functionality. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of local building codes and historic preservation standards.
Custom Woodworking
From handcrafted doors to intricate cabinetry, our woodworking services blend artistry with durability. We utilize both traditional joinery methods and contemporary tools to create bespoke wooden elements tailored to each project's unique requirements.
Metal Fabrication
Our in-house metalworking capabilities include structural components, decorative elements, and custom tools. We employ experienced welders who transform raw materials into functional art pieces and essential building components with precision.
Commercial Construction
We deliver comprehensive commercial construction solutions, from initial framing to final finishes. Our team collaborates with architects to balance design vision with practical execution, ensuring spaces meet both aesthetic and operational needs.
Concrete Countertops
Our concrete specialists create durable, custom countertops and benches with unique finishes. We combine technical expertise with artistic flair to produce surfaces that withstand daily use while enhancing interior aesthetics.
People
Matt Baer
Founder
Matt Baer founded Baer Works in 2009 after volunteering with Tucson's Community Home Repair. His rural Ohio upbringing instilled a passion for hands-on craftsmanship that guides the company's approach to modern construction challenges.
Jeanne Yordy
Co-Founder
Jeanne Yordy co-founded Baer Works with Matt Baer in 2009. Her background in community-focused construction projects shapes the company's collaborative approach to client relationships and team development.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in historic renovations, new residential/commercial construction, custom woodworking, and metal fabrication projects across Tucson.
How do you maintain historic integrity during renovations?
Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to preserve architectural details while updating functionality and safety features.
Can you work with my architect or designer?
Yes, we collaborate closely with architects and designers to ensure seamless execution of your vision while maintaining budget and timeline goals.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide services for both residential renovations and commercial construction projects throughout Tucson and surrounding areas.
How do you ensure project quality?
We maintain quality through our skilled in-house team, regular project reviews, and a commitment to using premium materials matched to each project's requirements.
