About Us

Commercial projects include many renovations in downtown Estes Park. Renovation of the Stanley Hotel Manor House and Hotel stand out as highlights.

Michael moved to Estes Park in 1965 with his family and is a 1973 graduate of Estes Park High School. His father, Norbert L. Aldrich, was the owner of Alpine Pharmacy and the Stanley Village Pharmacy here in Estes Park. Norbert also served the community on several boards including the Town of Estes Park. Both of Michael’s sons are Eagle Scouts. Jon is the owner of Aldrich Construction in Steamboat Springs. Jeremy is in the computer science field. Michael was influential in 26 young men becoming Eagle Scouts. He has been active in the Boy Scout Troop 8 for 17 years and Scoutmaster for 11 of those years. He is also an active member of Estes Valley Sunrise Rotary and previously served as president. Michael is an affiliate member of the Estes Park Board of Realtors and takes seriously his involvement in the lives of those in his community.

Michael enjoys building a personal relationship with his client to assist them in developing the dream for their residence. This begins with reviewing with the client and/or realtor the purchase of the home or building lot. This would include reviewing home inspection reports and reviewing the needs of the client and comparing it to the possible property. Preliminary design and estimates are often provided. Michael takes charge of the design and budgeting process. He provides leadership and involves his team early in process of providing a detailed estimate.

Michael’s leadership results in a project that runs smoothly and flows well per schedule and within the estimate. All revisions are discussed and initiated per the client’s direction. Michael takes on challenges and handles surprises quickly and effectively on behalf of the client. The result is an enjoyable experience.

Michael is indeed magical and loves developing and creating the dreams of his clients.

His carpentry experience includes all facets of construction from framing to finish trim work. While living in Estes Park, Joe has had opportunities to be employed by Rocky Mountain National Park, several small residential construction companies and a surveying and engineering company. These experiences have contributed to his knowledge, skills, and understanding of quality building methods and navigating challenging situations.

Joe moved into a supervisory role with Aldrich Builders in 2013 as a Project Manager. He has supervised numerous projects ranging from residential remodels, additions and new home builds. He has been in his current position as General Manager since 2017.

Joe is a dedicated father, who enjoys spending time with his family taking them on adventures outdoors. He also enjoys running, biking, camping, skiing, hiking, and gardening. He also continues with woodworking projects in his garage, where he delights his wife and kids with his creations.

Whether you prefer rocky terrain, steep inclines, or scenic drives through forests and meadows, there’s something for everyone.

I am a Dynamic and results-driven Project Development Manager with over 8 years of tenure at Aldrich Builders. I Oversee all aspects of project development, from initial planning and permitting to construction and final delivery, with a focus on meeting clients Dream, with the end result in my mind at all times.

In-depth knowledge of permit regulations and processes in Estes Park, Larimer County, and Boulder County, facilitating smooth and efficient project development. Extensive experience in project management within the construction industry, particularly in the residential and commercial sectors.

Leveraging a diverse professional background that includes expertise in plumbing and extensive experience working with various aerospace companies, I bring a unique perspective to project development and management. Proficient in navigating complex permitting processes in Estes Park, Larimer and Boulder County, while ensuring seamless coordination and execution of construction projects.

I have Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal and external teams, local agencies, and customers.

Collaborating closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and local Building departments to streamline permitting processes and mitigate potential obstacles.

Maintaining meticulous documentation and records to uphold the highest standards of quality and continuously update customer’s, regarding progress throughout project lifecycles.

He enjoyed a 37 year career with State Farm Insurance Companies with responsibility for maintenance management of large commercial owed facilities. In 2018 he retired and moved to Estes Park in early 2019 for his first “retirement” He has worked for SkyRun Vacation Rentals helping homeowners secure their short term rental license and coordinating remodels. He joined Aldrich Builders on March 4, 2024.

Edward was adopted at birth by his parents, who still live in Iowa to this day in the house he grew up in. He moved to Cedar Rapids Iowa at 18 years of age to pursue College and other endeavors. Working at Fareway Grocery Store and helping start Black Sheep Social Club carried him through his young adult years until he moved to Colorado in 2016 for a change of pace.

Edward first moved to Longmont, Colorado with a job at Biaggis Italian Restaurant in Loveland, Co. He also worked for Mile High Adventure Rentals during his time on the Front Range. A day visit to Estes Park with Iowa friends turned into a job opportunity that brought Edward to town. Working with a high level of detail in the service industry as bartenders for The Stanley Hotel and La Cabana Mexican Bar and Grill brought Edward to The Ridgeline Hotel (now the Holiday Inn, again) as a server all the way to the Food and Beverage Supervisor with multiple managerial assignments included in his job duties. He also has worked for the Left Hand Brewing Company, our local bowling alley, and a truly missed community focal point: The Dunraven. This is where Edward was introduced to the team and made the connections to join our team.

In his free time, Edward enjoys both getting outdoors, and going out to eat equally. Outdoor activities include camping, biking, fishing, and hiking. Supporting the local food and beverage industry is one of his favorite things to do, as Edward calls himself a foodie, and really enjoys both casual and elevated cuisine. Edward has his six-year-old German Sheppard/ Siberian Husky mix, Nomad, as his #1 companion. They spend a lot of time together, and he is one very good dog.

Decided to make Estes Park his home with his wife (Cathy) and his Border collie Roscoe P. Coltrane. Dewey enjoys spending time with his family, watching football, smoking a good cigar and enjoying a nice scotch.