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Nestled along the Mississippi River, Wabasha is known for its scenic bluffs, historic downtown, and growing mix of residential developments, townhome communities, and condominium associations. While smaller than many metropolitan markets, communities throughout Wabasha and the surrounding Lake City region benefit from proactive reserve planning that accounts for aging infrastructure, seasonal weather, and long-term maintenance needs. Building Reserves helps association boards make informed financial decisions through objective Reserve Studies tailored to local replacement costs and each community's unique assets.

Minnesota's freeze-thaw cycles and winter weather contribute to the deterioration of pavement, sidewalks, retaining walls, and drainage systems.
Mississippi River proximity can influence moisture exposure, stormwater management, and long-term maintenance planning for exterior improvements.
Townhome and condominium communities often maintain shared roofs, parking areas, landscaping, private roads, lighting, and other common elements requiring long-term reserve funding.
Smaller regional construction markets can affect contractor availability, project scheduling, and replacement costs for major capital improvements.
Mature trees, landscaped common areas, and community amenities require ongoing planning to preserve both appearance and functionality.
Objective Reserve Studies help Wabasha associations prepare for future capital projects, support responsible budgeting, and reduce the likelihood of unexpected special assessments.
Building Reserves partners with condominium and homeowners associations throughout Wabasha and southeastern Minnesota, providing independent Reserve Studies based on local construction markets, replacement costs, and each community's long-term capital planning needs. Our team delivers practical, objective recommendations that help boards confidently prepare for the future.

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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