Who is Ron Clark Construction & Design?
We’re a privately owned home builder based in Edina, Minnesota, founded in 1975 by Ron Clark himself. For more than 50 years, we’ve been designing and building award-winning single-family homes, villa homes, townhomes, and condominiums throughout the Twin Cities. Our philosophy is simple: deliver all that we promise and more than anyone expects.
When was Ron Clark Construction & Design founded?
Ron Clark founded the company in 1975, starting with his very first twin-home in Edina, Minnesota. That first project planted the seeds for what has become one of the Twin Cities’ most trusted homebuilding legacies.
Who founded the company?
Ron Clark founded the company after earning his BS in Economics and Marketing and his MBA from Ohio State University, and serving in the military as an Ordnance Officer of Special Weapons and Missiles. He channeled that discipline and drive into building exceptional homes in the Twin Cities.
Where is Ron Clark Construction & Design headquartered?
Our headquarters are at 7500 W 78th Street, Edina, Minnesota 55439.
How many homes has Ron Clark Construction & Design built?
Over our 50-plus-year history, we’ve collectively built thousands of single-family homes, villa homes, townhomes, condominiums, apartments, and shopping centers throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro.
What makes Ron Clark Construction & Design different from other builders?
Three things: legacy, quality, and personal integrity. We’ve been doing this for over 50 years, through the peaks and valleys of the construction industry, and we’re still here because we never cut corners. Our founder’s philosophy guides every home we build: “Deliver all that we promise. And more than anyone expects.”
Is Ron Clark Construction & Design a large national builder?
No, and that’s intentional. We’re a privately owned, Twin Cities-focused company. That means you get the attention, responsiveness, and personal accountability that larger national builders simply can’t offer. When you call us, you reach real people who care about your home as much as you do.
Has Ron Clark Construction & Design won any awards?
Yes. We’re a Lifetime Achievement Award winner along with Reggie, Trillium & Bennie Awards and Home Builder of the Year from Housing First Minnesota and our homes have appeared in the Parade of Homes year after year. Our neighborhoods are consistently recognized for thoughtful design, quality construction, and long-term community value.
Who leads Ron Clark Construction & Design today?
Our leadership team includes CEO Mike Waldo (with us since 2011), COO Kenton Hove (30+ years of hands-on construction experience), and Director of Sales Jeff Bergom (with our team since 2003). Each leader brings deep expertise and genuine passion for building great homes.
What is the company’s founding philosophy?
“Deliver all that we promise. And more than anyone expects.” That’s not a tagline. It’s the standard we hold ourselves to on every project, in every neighborhood, for every family.