Our mPn Team, formally Andre Poineau Woodworker, has well over 60 years combined experience. Our team is made up of the best craftsmen in Northern Michigan and they take great pride in building some of the finest cabinets, built-ins, furniture, interior and exterior doors and more in house. At mPn with our 11,000 sq. ft woodworking and paint shop, we are able to offer our clients endless custom build capabilities on each project.
mPn is a full service high end custom home builder. We are Northern Michigan’s leader in fine home building, servicing Charlevoix, Petoskey, Walloon Lake, Harbor Springs, Traverse City, Torch Lake and surrounding areas.
"It takes less time to do things right than to explain why you did it wrong"
mPn is made up of a team of dedicated professionals who work with you every step of the way. Our goal is to create the home of your dreams with the highest level of quality and attention to detail. Our approach is simply to guide you through the entire process with careful explanation to eliminate unexpected surprises that can take the fun out of building and new home.
Steve started working for Andy Poineau Woodworking in 1989. Since then, he has developed a passion for the construction industry. Steve enjoys spending time at home or in the Upper Peninsula with his wife, Rebecca, his three children and his dogs.
This summer will be Gerry's 43rd year working in the construction industry. However, he can remember being on top of a roof, helping another family member build their house at just eight years old. Gerry has lived in four states and is licensed in two, which gives him a diverse perspective of this business.
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Tom has lived in northern Michigan his entire life. His construction background started when he was a teen. While working for his father's company, his love for the building trade grew into what it is today. Tom has owned and operated his own company for ten years before joining the mPn team.
Scott is a native to Northern Michigan. After fulfilling his commitment to the United States Coast Guard in 1998, he became involved in the field of construction. Scott’s military experience has helped him manage projects with a high degree of ethics,
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Chris was born and raised in beautiful Northern Michigan. His passion for the construction field started at an early age when he was first employed by his family’s construction business in 1995. This drove him to start mPn sister company “Mapleridge Construction” based out of Traverse City in 2006.
Jim worked up the ranks in his Father’s construction company starting at age 10. He has run his own company and has been managing projects for over 25 years. The building process has always intrigued Jim and he enjoys making it a pleasurable experience for his clients.
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Scott has been with mPn since March of 2014. With a lot of prior experience, including owning his own business, he brings extensive knowledge about the home building process to our team. He loves working on the mPn team because of the level of custom work he gets to do everyday is always something new and different.
Kerri began her journey at mPn when she took on a job with Andre M Poineau Woodworker in 1999. She has been with the team ever since!
Her attention to detail, organization, and bookkeeping skills are an asset to everything on the paperwork side of your build!
Miles has been with mPn for a little over a year. He brings seven years of experience and is a very gifted painter! He loves to see newly built cupboards, bookcases, islands etc., go from plywood to a beautiful finished product!
Andrew has been with the company since 2013, where he started as a draftsman. As he grew within the company he has also become a job supervisor. Andrew loves working at mPn because every project is unique, so every workday is different.
Pat has been with the mPn team since April of 2013. He enjoys seeing the jobs completed from start to finish and getting to put a hand into the process of building your dream home! With ten years at mPn Pat is a vital part of our team and before and after your home build!
Lyndsey has been with mPn since November of 2022. After 12 years of nursing she decided she wanted a change. One of her passions is decorating and design, so she loves being behind the scenes on the paperwork side of the home building process. Lyndsey's attention to detail and organization will make the paper side of your build a breeze!
Chris was born and raised in beautiful Northern Michigan. His passion for the construction field started at an early age when he was first employed by his family’s construction business in 1995. This drove him to start “Mapleridge Construction” based out of Traverse City in 2006. "I strive to create a total team effort to ensure our clients are delivered a home of outstanding quality based on their specifications, desires, and budget. My true passion is in the finishing end of the building process with trim details, stairways, and high-end quality built-in cabinetry. Finish work can really bring out a home’s true attributes.” Chris enjoys spending time with his family, his wife Sasha and two girls Chloe’ and Mia. In his spare time Chris enjoys traveling, the outdoors, fly fishing, and cooking.
Scott is a native to Northern Michigan. After fulfilling his commitment to the United States Coast Guard in 1998, he became involved in the field of construction. Scott’s military experience has helped him manage projects with a high degree of ethics, professionalism, and pride. He strives to produce the best product for every client and holds the MPN Team to a high standard of performance and quality. “I have always had a passion for building high end homes. I strive to create a positive experience for the homeowner through all phases of construction. I enjoy the challenge of integrating custom details and taking a home from ordinary to extraordinary.” Scott enjoys spending his free time with his beautiful wife Darcy and their daughter Ella. Some of his favorite activities include traveling, cooking, boating, and fly fishing. He also enjoys bird hunting with their dog Bo.
Tom has lived in northern Michigan his entire life. His construction background started when he was a teen. While working for his father's company, his love for the building trade grew into what it is today. Tom has owned and operated his own company for ten years before joining the MPN team. He brings an extensive background in planning, coordinating and executing everything from start to finish in the building process. Tom has an amazing daughter, who's name is Audrey. In his free time he enjoys everything that this beautiful state has to offer. From spending time on the water, to time in a tree stand or time on the sled.
Steve started working for Andy Poineau Woodworking in 1989. Since then, he has developed a passion for the construction industry. Steve enjoys spending time at home or in the Upper Peninsula with his wife, Rebecca, his three children and his dogs. His hobbies include cooking, deer hunting, fishing, working on wood boats, riding snowmobiles, camping, and helping his son with ski racing, baseball, and football.
Jim worked up the ranks in his Father’s construction company starting at age 10. He has run his own company and has been managing projects for over 25 years. The building process has always intrigued Jim and he enjoys making it a pleasurable experience for his clients. Jim’s objective will always be to deliver top notch project management, professionally executed construction, great solutions and projects delivered on-time and within budget to completely satisfied clients who enjoyed the experience. His 42 year marriage to his wife Shannon (and camping partner), three grown children (Shea, Tec, McKrai), a daughter-in-law Chelsea and two amazing grand babies. He and his family love day trips around Northern Michigan and hanging out in Elk Rapids. Jim also plays ice hockey weekly, does four senior hockey tournaments a year and loves to play couples PickleBall.
This summer will be Gerry's 43rd year working in the construction industry. However, he can remember being on top of a roof, helping another family member build their house at just eight years old. Gerry has lived in four states and is licensed in two, which gives him a diverse perspective of this business. He is very happily married and has three grandchildren. Together, they enjoy traveling and spending time together.
Cody brings over seven years of experience in the building industry. He grew up in the trades working for his family’s painting/contracting company until he later found a passion for building/management side of construction. He has also owned his own carpentry business for over three years and is a licensed builder and contractor. In his role as the Project Manager, he is responsible for being the liaison between the homeowner and the building project, the subcontractors, pulling permits, and material specifying and ordering.
David Suttle has been part of the mPn team full time since 2018. With seven years of prior carpentry experience he brings good experience and outstanding leadership abilities. David loves the custom home building business because he gets to bring to life clients dream homes and work with a tight knit team. In his free time David enjoys coaching high school football, and vacationing with his wife Sarah and his three daughters Elizabeth, Lillie, and Sadie
Scott Stebe started his career in the construction business when he worked for his father in the summer of 1979. From 2000-2014 Stebe owned his own company. He brings extensive experience to the mPn team and is a vital part of our company. He loves doing different custom work everyday because he never stops learning about the trade. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife Laura and his children, Cassidy, Brennan, and Erin. He enjoys being with his four grandchildren and spending time in his jeep on the trails in Michigan.
Since joining the team at MPN, Lyndsey has enjoyed seeing everything come together and being "behind the scenes" in the office. She loves seeing all of the details that go into clients dream homes! In her free time Lyndsey enjoys spending time boating on lake Charlevoix with her husband Steve and her two sons, Maddex and Bohdi.
Kerri has been with MPN since 1999. Before she joined the team however, she had a job as an office assistant in Boyne City fresh out of high school. This is where she learned all things construction & bookkeeping. Kerri enjoys her job because she is gifted with numbers and organization so she finds it quite enjoyable. In her free time Kerri enjoys spending time with her husband Tracy up north at their cabin along with their two daughters and four grandchildren. We are so happy Kerri is part of the MPN team!
Pat has much prior experience in the home building idustry including, 18 years as a residential builder, and ten years as a commercial carpenter. This extensive experience makes Pat knowledgeable about estate management and the home building process. Pat loves the job because it keeps him active and it is very gratifying to see a project from start to finish and beyond. In his free time Pat spends time with his wife, son, and daughter. He loves golfing, rock hunting, and Lions football!
Before moving to Northern Michigan and joining the MPN team Miles worked for a general contractor and worked independently in Georgia and Arkansas. Miles enjoys that he gets to do something new almost everyday and seeing something plain turn into a finished product. In his free time Miles enjoys fishing, hunting, and playing hockey in Northern Michigan!
Andrew has been with mPn since 2013, where he started as a draftsman. Andrew has worked in the construction field since he was sixteen years old. He graduated from Lawrence Tech University where he graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Architecture. Andrew and his wife, Haley have two children, Olivia and Bodie. Outside of work Andrew enjoys camping and Jeepin' with his family. Their favorite place to go each summer are Silver Lake Sand Dunes and Drummond Island.