your dreams come to life

LaDuke Construction has been a full-service solutions-based building company since 1979 specializing in designing homes to fit individual lifestyles. We are passionate about building homes and we are dedicated to meeting your needs as our client and making your project an enjoyable experience for you.

About
Our Team

Regardless of its size, your project will be managed throughout the construction process by our knowledgeable, highly qualified team of professionals. We keep our clients informed of the project progress through a weekly update that includes photos of their project so they can see the work that is done each week.

Meet the

Team

Craig

Owner

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I started my business in 1979 knowing what my passion is and seeing how everything is always changing from design to different trends to world class and timeless architecture.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

I enjoy creating dream homes and finding solutions for all our remodeling projects. Our systems that we have in place really help our customers know where they are at on a weekly basis. When you hear a customer say “This is worth every penny” that makes everything worthwhile.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy time with my grandkids (all eight of my little buddy’s)

Kirk

Superintendent

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I’ve always liked doing something every day. At LaDuke Construction we are always doing something different and there are always new ideas happening every day.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

At LaDuke Construction I enjoy the fact that everything we do is custom design and build. No two projects are alike.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy spending time with my family and love to go hunting, fishing and play horseshoes.

 

Tom

Master Finish Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I’ve always enjoyed the trades. When I was in high school I participated in furniture making skill classes, 4H woodworking events and as time went on I worked at a cabinet shop. Eventually, I started working for LaDuke Construction in 2009 and have been here ever since.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

The boss is always providing us with great work and gives me the indepence to do my job.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy watching Nascar and sports with my son, helping my daughter with craft projects, and helping my wife work on projects with our church. I also love eating ice cream.

Adrianna

Selections & Marketing Coordinator

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I like working in the Trades because it is never boring. We are always meeting new customers and building new homes. Each home is uniquely different and it is enjoyable seeing everyone’s different styles and what is important to them.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

It means alot to me working in a family business. I am very proud of my Dad for the business he built. At LaDuke Construction I enjoy the design process and helping our customers make their selections at our design center. It’s always fun to see their vision come to life!

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I love spending time with my family, music and enjoy shopping at Tj Maxx!

Jake

Leader of Tile Division

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I like being in the trades because I enjoy using the different skills and talents that I’ve learned over the years. It’s great to see the progress and the end result of a project.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

I like working for LaDuke Construction because it’s a nice place to work and each job is unique and different.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy working around my own home, hiking, fishing, morel mushroom hunting and spending time with my family.

Jerry

Lead Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I enjoy working in the trades because it is not a job that everyone does anymore. It makes me proud to be a part of a career that takes certain skills for the jobs I do.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

I like working at LaDuke Construction because I have a common understanding with Craig, Kirk and the entire LaDuke Team. We are always on the same page regarding quality and getting the job done.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I really enjoy anything outdoors. I like to fish, go hunting and spend quality time with my family.

Devin

Accountant/Controller

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I really enjoy that every day is unique and that the industry is constantly evolving. Everyday presents new challenges and that keeps things fresh!

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

Seeing the progress of all the beautiful projects and being a part of that process!

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

In my free time I enjoy anything physical and adventurous! From triathlons and ice climbing to refurbishing an old wood boat, I am always looking for a cool new adventure or project I can sink my teeth into!

 

Don

Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

There will always be a need for new homes and always be a great career.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

LaDuke Construction is a good family based company to work for. They have 40 plus years of experience and I enjoy the flexibility working for the company.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I just got into gardening with my wife and I also enjoy tinkering with my lawn moore and 4 wheeler.

 

Steve

LEAD Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I like the trades because there is always great work and we are always keeping busy with new projects.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

All the people on the LaDuke Team are great people to work with and I enjoy the different projects that we work on.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy spending time with my family and also coach wrestling at our local high school.

 

Tom

Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

It’s an honest way to make a living. It is nice to use your own hands and then step back to see what you do and feel proud about the work you complete.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

We do nice projects and take care of great people. I also love using the latest and greatest materials and learning to work with new products.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

In my free time I work on building custom bicycles and enjoy riding them.

 

Steve

LEAD Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I enjoy working with my hands and enjoy working outdoors.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

LaDuke Construction is close to home and always provides great work.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy working on various projects around my own home.

 

Anthony

Project Manager

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

What I like about the trade industry is that it is ever changing year to year with different engineering tools and resources. It astounds me how far the technology in the trades have come just even in my lifetime.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

What I like about working for LaDuke Construction is that it is a family and team oriented company. We all work together to literally build dream homes that succeed expectations and each home is very unique and different in its own right. So it’s constantly challenging to keep you sharp and on point.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

In my free time I enjoy playing pool, fishing and riding my motorcycles. I also enjoy racing sand rails at Silver lake throughout the summer.

 

Seth

Project Planner

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

The wholesome people that you connect with throughout every build.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

Being a part of building clients’ dream homes while getting to see the evolution of building homes from start to finish. Having great co-workers is a plus as well.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

Getting involved in sports such as golf and hockey. Also, getting outside when the Michigan weather allows it with family and friends.

 

Brett

Project Planner

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

 I love seeing the progress of a project in real time.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

I like the work culture at LaDuke Construction.  Everyone works together to achieve the highest performance possible.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

Outside of work I love being outdoors.  I’m an avid runner, cyclist, and hiker.

 

Nate

Carpenter

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I enjoy seeing what we build when we are finished with a project. I also like working outdoors and learning new things in the Trades Industry.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

I like the other team members I work with at LaDuke Construction. It’s also nice being able to do custom work so close to home.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I like to go hunting, fishing and I play softball. I also enjoy building things at home.

 

Garret

TILE ASSISTANT​

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?
I enjoy being in a new place and atmosphere. Working in the trades is never boring because the different projects are constantly changing.
What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?
I like working with high end materials and staying with the latest trends.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Enjoys playing music and spending time with family.

David

Laborer

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I like to complete the mission that I have been assigned to. I like to receive tasks  and enjoy fulfilling them. It makes my job very rewarding.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

LaDuke Construction is the best construction business around. The people around here are very nice and like to show me how to succeed at my job position. I am open to learning new skills and the LaDuke Team helps me learn but also encourages me to use my own head to find the solution.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I like working on cars and love building computers for fun! I enjoy spending time with my grandparents, family and having bonfires with friends.

 

Jo

Intern

What do you like about working in the Trades Industry?

I love how every home is unique and personalized. The home building process is so beautiful. You get to bring clients’ dreams to life.

What do you like most about working at LaDuke Construction?

Everything is team oriented, every job is important and essential to the company. I appreciate the standards we hold our employees to. The quality of work done is outstanding.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I’m an avid swimmer and I also enjoy going to the gym to lift weights. When I get the chance I travel back to my home state New York to visit family.

 

Craig LaDuke

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Craig LaDuke

Craig LaDuke, owner of LaDuke Construction, is a Professional Master Builder with the Builder Industry Association of Southeast Michigan, Michigan Association of Home Builders, and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).