Why choose Far North Craftsmanship?
Your home is your largest investment. While it might seem daunting to begin a remodeling project, we have over 20 years of experience helping Alaskans make there homes a place of beauty and functionality through our unique design-build process.
Meet our team of professionals ready to guide you through the home remodeling journey!
Our full time designer Andrea Dean holds a bachelor of arts degree of Interior Design and she uses the latest in 3D layout and product selection software to help you easily visualize your finished project. Her unique blending of artistic design talent and practical understanding of layout flow will help you create the look and feel for your space that you’ve been dreaming of.
Adam Hartig, AKBD CBD Sales Manager / Designer
Immersed in the high-end remodeling industry his entire life, Adam hails from a family filled with designers and craftsman from across the US. Raised in Palmer, Adam moved to Chicago in 1997 for college and design training. In 2004, he accepted a Principal Designer position at The Kitchen Master, a full-service remodeling firm in Naperville, IL, where he managed over 400 projects in 16 years. In 2006, he received his AKBD & CBD design certification from the National Kitchen & Bathroom Association.
During his design career, Adam has been recognized in multiple design articles and won over a dozen design awards. Most recently, Adam has been awarded the “Best of Houzz” honor from 2014 -2021, which is given to the top 3% of designers on the platform.
In 2020, Adam returned to Alaska full time and joined the Falcon Alaska team as the Design & Sales Director, helping clients throughout the state accomplish their dream home vision. In 2024, Adam joined the Far North team as Sales Manager. He hopes to use his experience to ensure Far North clients have a worry-free remodeling experience, highlighted by designs that are both practical and visionary.
Ben Koch is our operations manager and has worked in remodeling and new home construction since 2007. Starting in a millwork warehouse, he experienced the industry in a variety of aspects from the field to the sales office. This has given him the experience for working as the Operations Manager, effectively communicating between those teams to build better systems and relationships. In his free time, Ben enjoys physical activities including hiking and weights, and spending time with his wife and children at community events.
Your experienced lead carpenters are exceptional at making your project turn out beautifully and they are conscientious about protecting your home, family, pets and schedule. They go the extra mile to keep your home safe and tidy during the construction process.
We focus on the little things that make a project go smoothly like providing a dumpster, portapotty for our craftsman, zippered poly walls to separate the work area, hepa-filter air scrubbers to keep down the dust and floor protection. With our large workshop we have the space to do much of the ‘messy stuff’ like cutting, sanding, painting & staining at our location before we install in your home.
Let us show you how great your home can be with our team of Designers and Craftsmen that will bring your project to life!
““We appreciate your networking and your craftsmanship. Patience is a virtue and you are surely blessed.””
““Gene, thank you for an excellent job. We appreciate your professionalism, honesty and integrity.””
“”There is not a better craftsman than Gene Martin and Far North Craftsmanship. Thank you for all the work you’ve completed for me in the past! I look forward to the next time I call on you, never a worry!””
“”This company is TOTALLY AWESOME. They are extremely professional, get the job done when they say they will, no messes…very respectful of your home and property, excellent craftsmen. I would not look any further for a contractor.””