NIH Homes
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NIH Homes, formerly New Innovation Homes, is an Elk River custom builder founded by craftsman Larry Skogquist over thirty years ago and now led by his sons Jeremy, Chad, and Colt. It serves the western and northwestern metro through custom, lakeshore, and semi-custom product lines.
Its communities include Elwell Farms in Ham Lake, The Ridge at Elm Creek in Maple Grove, Woodhaven in Nowthen, Hollydale in Plymouth, and Breyens Bend, with available homes listed from $899,500 to $1,975,000. The firm is a Housing First Minnesota and NAHB member, and one of its homes was a BATC Foundation Artisan Dream Home in the Spring 2016 Parade.
Specialties & Price Range
Price tier: Mid-range · typical range $899,500–$1,975,000 across five published listings (two further listings are "call for pricing")
Service Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Parade of Homes participant Housing First Minnesota · 2016
- Member logo displayed on the About page Housing First Minnesota
- Member logo displayed on the About page NAHB
- Logo displayed on the About page Better Business Bureau
License & Verification
NIH Homes holds Minnesota residential building contractor license BC419931 (active), verified against the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry public license lookup (last checked 2026-07-05). Always confirm current status directly with MN DLI before contracting.
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