Meet the Crew
General Managers
Christian and Katherine Funk have lived in the Carson Valley for over 20 years, raising their seven children and building their business. Both are actively involved in the community, serving in their church, and coaching athletics for Douglas County Club Sports. Christian enjoys camping, fishing, and classic cars. He and Katherine started Liberty Homes, LLC in 2001 and worked tirelessly to build a strong business that supports local businesses and serves the community’s needs.
Christian works face to face with each of his clients, leading consultations, design, finance and building plans. He manages each project from conception to completion and ensures that each home is built to the highest quality level. Nothing is created without specific planning and his signature of approval. Katherine leads the interior design and is an architectural consultant for every home.
Senior Project Manager
Jeremy Gardner is the senior project manager of Liberty Homes, LLC. He is the "right hand man" for Christian and manages projects from planning to completion. Jeremy brings to the table an extensive background in managing large scale government and commercial projects. He specializes in supervising new construction. Jeremy’s experience and skills ensure that all aspects of new construction work together to guarantee a beautiful and quality finished product.
Project Manager
Steven Campbell has many years of experience in the construction industry. He is the project manager of custom homes, remodels, and other projects. Steven’s background as a journeyman carpenter provides a foundation for management and quality control.
Office Manager
Karen Gardner has a degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University. She has worked as a bookkeeper for various businesses over the years. She is always available to assist and support our clients, employees, subcontractors, and investors in reaching their goals.
Excavation Superintendent
Greg “Woody” Heckathorn has extensive background with Bing Materials as a heavy equipment operator and plant manager for concrete and material. This experience has provided him with a launching point to use his skills to manage multiple excavation sites with Liberty Homes, LLC. He is a home-grown Nevadan and a Douglas High School graduate. He enjoys the great outdoors and spending time with his family.
Excavation Site Foreman
Jacob Funk specializes in excavation for foundations, underground utilities, and rough and finish grade work on jobsites. He has experience in heavy equipment operation that provide the necessary foundation for Liberty Homes’ quality products.
Special Projects Lead
Morgan Butterfield is our Special Projects Lead. With years of construction experience, his attention to detail allows for him to provide the finishing touches on a project. He specializes in finish carpentry, siding, and detail work.
Framing Lead
Jared Funk has worked in the construction industry all his life. He has experience with heavy equipment and carpentry. His focus on framing allows him to be a valuable asset in self-performing the framing aspect of construction projects for Liberty Homes, LLC.