Minnetonka combines established residential neighborhoods, luxury developments, and lake-area communities that require thoughtful long-term capital planning. Associations manage a variety of common area assets while balancing maintenance needs with changing construction costs and seasonal weather conditions. Building Reserves helps boards develop practical reserve funding strategies through independent Reserve Studies.
Freeze-thaw cycles contribute to the aging of pavement, sidewalks, retaining walls, and drainage systems.
Lake-area communities often maintain enhanced landscaping, trails, recreational amenities, and waterfront common areas.
Roofing systems and exterior building materials experience significant seasonal weather exposure.
Premium neighborhoods frequently include clubhouses, pools, and recreational facilities requiring long-term reserve planning.
Labor availability and construction costs continue to influence replacement budgets throughout the western Twin Cities.
Accurate Minnetonka Reserve Studies help communities prepare for major capital projects while maintaining property values.
Building Reserves partners with condominium and homeowners associations throughout Minnetonka to provide independent Reserve Studies based on local construction markets, replacement costs, and long-term community planning.
Director of Growth & Partnerships - Midwest
Sales, Customer Service, Account Management
B.S. Acoustics, Columbia College Chicago. With over 20 years of account management experience, Mike specializes in making the reserve study process simple, seamless, and successful. He combines a strong track record of building lasting client relationships with a commitment to ongoing education, ensuring boards and managers receive clear guidance, responsive support, and solutions aligned with their community’s long-term financial goals.
CEO & Founder - Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Mechanical Engineering, New Product Development
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Marquette University. 18 years of Reserve Study Experience.
Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Facade Systems
Masters in Architecture, Business Administration University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 years of Reserve Study Experience and has conducted over 1,200 Reserve Studies.
Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Building Construction Methods
Masters in Architecture University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 Years of Reserve Study experience and has conducted over 700 Reserve Studies.
Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Civil Engineering, Water Management, FAA Cert. Drone Operator
B.S. Civil Engineering University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Licensed Engineer. 7 years of Reserve Study Experience, over 700 Reserve Studies conducted and over 24 years of industry-related experience.
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Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Mechanical Systems, Environmental Systems
B.S. Architectural Engineering & Environmental Systems Milwaukee School of Engineering. 18 years of Reserve Study experience and over 1,300 Reserve Studies conducted.
Engineering Consultant
Reserve Studies, Mechanical Engineering
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Michigan Technological University
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Sr. Engineering Consultant
Reserve Studies, Mechanical Engineering
B.S. Mechanical Engineering University of Denver. 3 Years of Reserve Study Experience, over 250 Reserve Studies conducted.
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