About Us
ACORN IS A TEAM OF DEDICATED MULTI-TALENTED CRAFTSMEN AND ARTISTS WORKING TOGETHER:
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Dan Ganch comes from an educational background of engineering, fine arts, and geology. He has since dedicated himself to his passion and admiration for fine woodworking and detailed craftsmanship. One of Dan's latest creations he calls the SuperG motorcycle sidecar.
Bryan Butteris: Butteris Construction & Woodworking was founded by owner Bryan Butteris in 2002. Bryan has a Bachelors degree in Construciton Management and years of on-the-job training in the fields of residential construction and furniture making. Butteris Construction relys on quality craftsmanship and good sense of design to help the customers achieve their building goals. http://www.butteris.com
Eric Nelson graduated from UW Steven's Point in 1999 with a BA in sculpture. He has been engaged in the building industry since and has taken up natural building as his personal passion. With continual attendance and involvement in natural building workshops and conferences, Eric continues to grow as a professional builder. His specialties provided through his business DIVINE CONSTRUCTION, include earthen, lime, and traditional plasterwork, clay paints and lime wash, roundwood, general and finish carpentry, strawbale and straw/clay construction, tile and mosaic work, and sculptural plaster accents.
Eric is a co-founder of the Blue Heron Natural Builders Guild, providing an experienced team of plasterers and tradesmen for natural building projects in the midwest and beyond.