Who We Are

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At TruNorth Construction, we are more than just a building company—we're a team of seasoned experts dedicated to delivering exceptional results with integrity, precision, and innovation. Founded by three visionary owners who bring complementary skills and a shared passion for construction excellence, TruNorth represents the true north of reliability in the industry. Our collective expertise spans structural engineering, framing and drywall, and general contracting, allowing us to handle projects from concept to completion with unparalleled efficiency and quality.

Our Founders:

TruNorth Construction thrives because of the unique synergy among our three owners, each a leader in their field with decades of specialized experience. Below, we delve deeper into their backgrounds, philosophies, and contributions, showcasing how their individual strengths create a powerhouse team committed to transforming the construction landscape.

Mike Crisafulli - Owner & Principal Builder 1:

With over 22 years of experience in the construction industry, this seasoned builder who brings deep expertise, hands-on leadership, and uncompromising quality to every project. Their passion for construction and constant growth has earned a reputation for excellence by overseeing the complete lifecycle of multi-story construction projects—from foundational excavation to the final finishing details.

Their strength lies in his all-trades mastery. He has worked in and led teams across every phase of construction, including framing, drywall, concrete, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, roofing, and finishes. His unique ability to bridge fieldwork with project management ensures that no detail is overlooked, and every crew member—from apprentice to foreman—operates with precision, safety, and efficiency.

Driven by a hands-on philosophy, this principle is often on-site, collaborating directly with tradespeople, coordinating with architects and engineers, and ensuring that projects stay on time and within budget. His deep technical knowledge, combined with a commitment to high standards and client satisfaction, makes him a trusted leader for complex commercial and residential builds.

Whether it's a five-story apartment complex, a mixed-use development, or a custom luxury home, Mike’s leadership reflects a rare blend of craftsmanship, professionalism, and visionary construction management.

Luke Crisafulli - Owner & Principal Builder 2:

With over 20 years at the helm of a reputable general contracting firm, this owner excels in orchestrating the symphony of construction from start to finish. Their experience spans diverse sectors, including hospitality renovations, industrial expansions, and mixed-use developments, where they've honed skills in budget mastery, team coordination, and client advocacy. Embracing the principle, "Organization is the key to opportunity," they focus on proactive planning to eliminate delays and foster collaboration among subcontractors. At TruNorth, they drive our integrated project management, utilizing software for real-time tracking and risk mitigation, ensuring complex projects stay on track and under budget. Their client-centric mindset has built lasting relationships, turning potential hurdles—like supply chain disruptions—into streamlined successes, and their leadership ensures that TruNorth's holistic approach delivers results that exceed expectations.

Chris Wells - Owner & Principal Builder 3:

As the proprietor of a thriving structural engineering firm, this owner has spent over 10 years designing resilient frameworks that form the backbone of ambitious projects. With a background in civil engineering and a portfolio that includes tall structures, commercial buildings, and aerospace launch sites, they bring a meticulous, data-driven approach to every endeavor. Their philosophy centers on sustainability and safety: "Engineering isn't just about building strong—it's about building smart, anticipating challenges before they arise." At TruNorth, they lead the charge in incorporating advanced modeling techniques and eco-friendly materials, ensuring our projects not only withstand the test of time but also minimize environmental impact. Their expertise has been pivotal in navigating complex regulatory landscapes and innovating solutions for urban developments, making them the go-to for projects demanding structural ingenuity.