Our Story
Our Home Remodeling adventures started right here in New Jersey way back in 1968.
41 years later in 2009 Lou’s son, Lou Jr., took the reigns to continue the Amiano and Son legacy. Having grown up in the construction and remodeling industry, Lou Jr. has a lifetime of industry knowledge. And by combining that know-how with today’s cutting edge technology and latest design trends, Lou has built a national award-winning company right here in Tabernacle, New Jersey. Fifty years and hundreds of happy customers later, Amiano and Son is your partner in making your home remodel dreams come true.
We’re now an award-winning construction company and one of the largest home remodeling groups in the area. So when it’s time for you to turn your old home into the home of your dreams, give us a call.
Since 1968 we’ve had the pleasure of working with some wonderful homeowners and have had the opportunity to show off our design and build capabilities. And after all that hard work, we’re proud to be recognized by some leading industry publications by receiving these wonderful awards.
Lou Amiano, Jr.
President
Lou has a lifetime of knowledge and education in business, production, and carpentry, as well as a keen eye for design. And over the past nine years since Lou took over the operations of Amiano And Son, he has develop and incorporate many key processes in the company that has helped lead to it’s success. It’s through his demand for consistent quality and customer service that Lou has created an award-winning remodeling company that specializing in design+build construction.
Fun Fact: He traveled to Super Bowl 46 with his dad and saw the Giants win.
Wendy Amiano
Marketing & Client Relations
Wendy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations from Rowan University. She’s a seasoned Marketing & Public Relations Professional with experience working for companies like Kodak, South Jersey Chamber of Commerce, and Waste Management. After several years working for major corporations, she joined Lou in the family business.
Since then, she’s helped brand and grow Amiano And Son into one of New Jersey’s leading remodeling firms. And it’s her public relations background that serves as a great knowledge-base for carrying out the customer service processes she and Lou put together. “I fought Lou all the time about us working together before I joined him. Now I can’t imagine doing anything else. The construction industry is challenging and rewarding to work in. It keeps you feeling alive and motivated to strive for success in a very competitive industry.”
Fun Fact: Wendy grew up on a farm and her daily tasks included taking care of the cows, chickens, pigs, and rabbits.
Pete Afflerbach
Production Manager
Fun Fact: Pete has worked on many antique cars from a Model T to a ’57 Chevy Pickup.
Keith Blose
Field Manager
Fun Fact: Keith is a thrill seeker and has jumped off high cliffs and quarries in Jim Thorpe, most notably Glenoka Falls Bridge.
Amanda Seeland
Marketing & Production Administrator
Fun Fact: While traveling to Alaska she panned for her own gold at Eldorado Gold Mine.
Sophia Amiano
Design Assistant
Sophia is apprenticing under our design team as she pursues her journey of earning a B.A. in Business Administration as well as finishing with her M.A. in Interior Architecture. Sophia has been working within her families company for years, it is something that has always been a huge interest to her. Going into the future Sophia would like to be a designer for the company and hopefully one day being able to fill her Father’s shoes of running the company along side her cousin, Joseph Clymer.
Fun Fact: She has had a record catch – just not a record fish. A giant black eel decided to chomp down on her fishing line while out in the bay.
Joseph Clymer
Design-Build Specialist
Fun Fact: When Joe was 5 years old, he modeled for a clothing company.
Gianna Sweet
Certified Kitchen & Bath Designer, Universal Design Certified Professional NARI®
Gianna may look small and sweet but she packs a mighty punch when it comes to powerful design. With a Design degree from the Art Institute of Philadelphia, she’s professionally trained to design any size or style space and her years of experience designing everything from small areas to entire homes means your design will be incredible. She even ran her own interior design and furniture store working with clients to design and decorate their space before coming on board with Amiano And Son. Gianna is an open-minded friendly designer who listens to what you have to say and she’ll work along with you to create the space you want within a budget that you need.
Fun Fact: She is the mother of five children, 2 boys and 3 girls, a dog, a cat, and 3 bunnies.
Lucy Ward
Design-Build Specialist
Lucy brings over 30 years of experience to her client’s projects. Her background in design and sales includes a degree in Interior Design from the University of Tennessee and work featured in national publications. She achieved classification as a Certified Kitchen Designer by the NKBA and associate membership in American Society of Interior Designers. She has always had a passion for design and is ready to help Amiano achieve greater things.
Fun Fact: She owns a seat in the Carolina Panther’s stadium.
Mary Beth Brodtman
Bookkeeper
Fun Fact: She’s a rock’n’roll enthusiast and has attended Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, and Iron Maiden concerts.
Paul Pierce
Project Manager
Fun Fact: Like many of our team, he likes to fish and cook, but also enjoys gardening on his days off.
Tom Graf
Project Manager
Tom has been in the construction industry since he graduated high school. He has developed multiple skills over the years and has come to Amiano to share his skills and also develop himself into a project manager.
Fun Fact: He has a pet parrot named Oliver.
Damian Rosato
Project Manager
Damian is a man of many talents. He is currently one of our carpenters, but has assisted in project management for us as well. His range of skills also ranges from flooring to carpentry. He is excited to see where he can grow and adapt with the Amiano team.
Fun Fact: Damian surprised everyone when he broke out his ‘molto bene’ Italian fluency.
Joe Schlindwein
Carpenter
Fun Fact: When he isn’t at work, he is an avid golfer with a mean backswing.
John Haines
Carpenter
John is one of our experienced carpenters. He has over 25 years of experience.
Fun Fact:
Brandon Beaumont
Carpenter’s Apprentice
Fun Fact: He is ordained in the state of NJ.
Brett Axler
Carpenter’s Apprentice
Fun Fact: At one point in his life, he owned 8 huskies.
Bella Amiano
The Boss
Coverage Area
We generally service Mercer, Burlington, Atlantic, Camden, and Ocean Counties, and into some parts of Gloucester County. This helps us ensure we are within a short drive of our home base so that we can better service your project. It also means you’ll have convenient access to our showroom for design inspiration and meetings.
