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34 Years
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Trusted Home Remodeling & Additions in Twin Cities
Since 1992, American West has specialized in transforming homes across the Twin Cities metro area. Our approach prioritizes personalized service, ensuring every project reflects the unique needs and preferences of our clients. We emphasize clear communication throughout the remodeling process, from initial design to final execution. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to using premium materials and skilled craftsmanship. Recognized for both aesthetic excellence and structural integrity, we focus on creating spaces that enhance our clients' lifestyles. As a locally operated business, we maintain close oversight of every project within a 20-minute radius of our office.Our partnerships with top-tier subcontractors and suppliers enable us to deliver consistent quality across all home additions, kitchen remodels, and restoration projects. We take pride in our reputation built through referrals and testimonials from satisfied homeowners. Our founder's background in historic restoration and HGTV experience further strengthens our expertise in residential construction. This foundation of experience, relationships, and local knowledge positions us to exceed expectations in every remodeling endeavor.
Services
Home Additions
Kitchen Remodeling
Insurance Restoration
Custom Cabinetry
Lighting Fixtures
Window Installation
Countertop Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Twin Cities home remodeling expertise
- Locally operated with 20-minute service radius
- Award-winning craftsmanship and design innovation
- Verified customer satisfaction through testimonials
- Exclusive partnerships with premium material suppliers
What people say
Exceptional work
Attention to detail
Highly recommend
Outstanding service
Great job
Services
Home Additions
Specializing in master suites, family rooms, and sunrooms that blend with existing architecture. Our team ensures structural integrity while meeting local building codes. Clients benefit from personalized designs that enhance home functionality and property value.
Kitchen Remodeling
Offering Crystal Cabinets dealerships with custom design options and premium materials. Services include countertop integration and lighting upgrades. Projects focus on combining aesthetics with practical storage solutions for modern living.
Insurance Restoration
Comprehensive restoration services for water or storm damage. We coordinate with insurance providers to ensure full coverage. Services cover roofing, siding, windows, and interior reconstruction with minimal disruption to homeowners.
Custom Cabinetry
Providing Crystal Cabinet Works products with 80+ door styles and custom finishes. Our solutions combine durable American-made plywood construction with design flexibility. Each installation includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty for long-term reliability.
Window Installation
Offering fiberglass, wood, and composite window solutions tailored to home architecture. Our installations improve energy efficiency while maintaining aesthetic continuity. Projects include custom matching for historic properties.
People
Jon Bartelt
Owner & Founder
With construction experience since 1991, Jon combines historic restoration expertise with modern design. A Concordia College graduate, he brings HGTV television experience and Boy Scout leadership values to every project. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across all phases of work.
Questions
What home remodeling services do you specialize in?
We focus on home additions, kitchen remodeling, insurance restoration, and custom cabinetry solutions tailored to Twin Cities properties.
How long does a typical home addition take?
Project timelines vary by scope but typically range from 8-16 weeks with our efficient subcontractor network and local operations.
Do you handle insurance claims for storm damage?
Yes, we manage the complete insurance restoration process from initial assessment to final repairs for water or storm damage.
Are financing options available for remodeling projects?
We recommend discussing financing directly with your preferred lender as we don't offer in-house financing programs.
What areas do you service?
We serve Twin Cities neighborhoods within a 20-minute radius of our office including St. Louis Park, Edina, and St. Paul.
Can you match existing cabinetry or woodwork?
Our custom door program and reclaimed lumber options allow precise matching for historic or unique architectural elements.