For over twenty-five years, Ben has been building and involved in the Maine Construction Industry. Graduating Summa Cum Laude, Ben holds a B.S in Finance and Organizational Leadership. He began his carpentry career framing large homes in Cape Elizabeth. He then joined a team that specialized in high-end custom renovations in the Yarmouth area. Always wanting to learn, Ben has also worked on the construction of condominiums on Munjoy Hill in Portland, from frame to finish, as well as other significant renovations in the Portland area. For 5 years Ben worked at a green building and high-performance firm as a carpenter, moving up the ladder to the position of Project Manager. Ben has a deep understanding of building science, construction operations and finance, employee and subcontractor management, and managing client expeications. Passive house certified and fluent in large scale renovations and new construction, Ben created Cairn Building and Renovation, LLC. in 2013 and joined with Aaron Davis in 2020 to become partners in their well-established and growing company.