Who

Building Homes

We Are

Crafting Luxury.

The AJ Kirkegaard Difference

Founded in 1956, AJ Kirkegaard Contractors has built a legacy of excellence as a third-generation family-owned business deeply rooted in Denver. With decades of experience in the luxury home industry and an intimate understanding of the community we call home, we bring unmatched expertise to every project. Our commitment to quality shines through in the premium materials, custom finishes, and thoughtful designs we craft, each tailored to reflect our clients’ unique visions. We take pride in blending timeless craftsmanship with innovative approaches, creating one-of-a-kind spaces that elevate living experiences. At AJ Kirkegaard, we don’t just build homes—we build trust, lasting relationships, and spaces where memories are made.

Rooted in Denver, Crafted for You

As third-generation owners and longtime Denver residents, AJ Kirkegaard Contractors brings a deep understanding of the local community to every project. Our knowledge of Colorado’s unique architecture and lifestyle inspires homes that seamlessly blend beauty, function, and a sense of place. With a commitment to quality materials, innovative design, and craftsmanship, we create one-of-a-kind spaces tailored to each client’s vision. Whether it’s a luxury renovation or a custom build, our work reflects both our passion for excellence and our dedication to the city we call home.

Our Team Of Experts

Our Team Of Experts

Scott Kirkegaard

Owner

Scott Kirkegaard didn’t grow up with a hammer in hand, but home construction was in his blood. A CSU graduate with a degree in Marketing and a Colorado Real Estate License, he spent seven years remodeling Denver homes before leading AJ Kirkegaard Contractors in 2010. Scott’s eye for design and attention to detail have shaped nearly a decade of fine custom homes across Denver.

Jon Crabtree

Owner/Field Supervisor

Prior to joining AJK Contractors, Jon developed a successful basement finishing company, Basement Solutions Inc. A former Marine and a Metropolitan State graduate, Jon brings a well-rounded perspective along with great attention to detail.
With 23 years of experience in all aspects of construction, Jon has been building charming and beautiful custom homes. Since 2010, Jon has worked with AJK, committing to creating individuality and superior quality homes.

Laura Reichardt

Accountant

Laura is an accountant and real estate agent with a passion for people. She studied at Regis University and has worked in finance for a number of Denver area home and real estate companies. She’s proud to work for a company like AJ Kirkegaard Contractors, with such a rich local history and commitment to service.

Trusted Partnerships, Exceptional Results

Architects

  • Don Ruggles (Ruggles Lindemann Bell)
  • Alvarez Morris Architectural Studio
  • Nest Architectural Design
  • Todd Remington
  • Semple Brown Designs
  • Surround Architecture

Realtors

  • Frontgate Collective
  • Linda Behr
  • milehimodern
  • Compass
  • Corcoran Perry

Interior Designers

  • Emily Lindemann, Coeur Cabinet + Curated Interiors

Luxury Living Starts With a Home Built for You

Your home should be as unique as you are. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, personalized design, and a commitment to quality, we bring your vision to life. Whether you're building a custom home or embarking on a luxury renovation, our team is here to turn your dream into a reality. Let us create the perfect space that reflects your lifestyle and tastes.

Let’s bring your vision to life—schedule a consultation now!

Craft The Home You Deserve

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