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  dock1Are you looking for a Brainerd lakes custom builder to design and build your new home? Whether you know exactly the look you want or just have a general concept or idea, our design team is skilled at helping you create an atmosphere and look tailored specifically around you. We can build your lake cabin, your home in the woods, or anything in between. Esser Construction, LLC is a highly respected home and cabin builder that has earned a solid reputation for being a trustworthy and talented “top-notch” builder.

If you are looking to build a lake homes or cabin, our team merges architectural “up-north” design with quality craftsmanship and is known for having an attentive eye toward detail. Whether you’re interested in traditional stick frame, log home, timber frame, or rustic, hand hewn, or reclaimed wood selections, our design team is at the leading edge of Minnesota lake home design build craftsmanship.

No matter where your property lies, we can design and build the home of your dreams. Design and build construction is the process of defining your tastes, your lifestyle, your vision, and incorporating those factors into your new cabin/home design. As a general contractor, we take responsibility of the entire building process.fire

Each one of our homes is “one-of-a-kind”. Some lake homes are craftsman styled or rustic with arts and craft detail. Other homes combine “up north” construction and mission with timber frame design. Still other customers stay more contemporary but inject flashes of reclaimed warmth around fireplaces, floors and kitchen cabinets. Whatever your tastes, Paul Esser is a knowledgeable and skilled contractor who takes pride building interesting and intricate details into every project.

Our coverage includes, but is not limited to, Brainerd, Nisswa, Pequot Lakes, Pine River, Cross Lake, and Garrison. Lakes in our range include: Gull Lake chain, Round Lake, North Long Lake, Whitefish chain, Crosslake, Pelican Lake, Bay Lake and hundreds of lakes in between.

Many of our cabin projects involve long distance relationships with our customers. Esser Construction designs and builds second homes for people who live hours away. As a result, Esser Construction has had to develop excellent planning, management and communication skills to keep customers fully informed and comfortable.

Building trust is important to us and is vitally important for successful client/contractor relationships. We let you know what is coming up next and provide you timely progress updates and pictures. Challenges will be identified ahead of time and communicated to you clearly so that together we can take full advantage of the best available options.