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Since 1986!

The Team

MIKEN Builders is proud to have a robust team of construction industry veterans on our team. From experts in whole house remodeling to seasoned coastal custom home builders, we know that you’ll enjoy working with each member of the MIKEN team.

Michael J. Cummings

Michael J. Cummings

Founder/CEO

A 43 year construction industry veteran with over 38 years with MIKEN Builders, Michael J. Cummings is a seasoned professional who brings his passion for building to all that he does. He enjoys working with the MIKEN team to create a wow-factor for every project. Michael loves spending time with his family and hitting the golf course when he isn’t volunteering with Contractors for a Cause and St. Anne’s Catholic Church. Michael also was instrumental for the funding and development of Justin’s Beach House and is active with the Beebe Hospital 1916 Club and is a past President of the Bethany Chamber of Commerce. Michael is a proud husband to Kathleen, his wife of 38 years, a loving father to his children Patrick, Catie , Sean and his grandchildren Noah, Savannah, Hannah, Lincoln, and Lottie.


Sean Cummings

Sean Cummings

Partner / Project Manager

Sean Cummings has been a valued part of MIKEN Builders for over 9 years and has over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. He enjoys the creativity that custom home construction provides and appreciates the reward that comes with taking a client’s vision and making it a reality. He especially enjoys traveling with his wife Zoe and three children, Noah, Hannah and Lincoln.Sean also enjoys boating, water sports, golf and working with his tools.


Mike McKone

Mike McKone

President, Project Manager

Mike has 42 years of experience in the construction industry, 21 of which were spent with MIKEN Builders. He enjoys spending time with his wife Sue, son Brennen, daughter Jenna and grandson Breccan. Mike loves the outdoors, boating, fishing, and clay shooting in his spare time. Mike enjoys his time working on custom homes because every day is different and he relishes the sensation of accomplishment when he views the wonderful finished project.


Jim Coffey

Jim Coffey

Chief Estimator/Preconstruction Manager

Jim Coffey’s construction career has spanned over 39 years, 19 of which were spent with MIKEN Builders. He enjoys working with the MIKEN team because custom home construction is rewarding and challenging. When he’s isn’t working, he spends time with his son, riding motorcycles, music, traveling, surfing, golfing and boating.


Martin Blackburn

Martin Blackburn

Superintendent

Over the course of his over 56 years in the construction industry and 22 years with MIKEN, Martin Blackburn has continued to carry on his family legacy of quality craftsmanship and dedicated work. He enjoys surf fishing and spending time with his wife, 3 children, and 7 grandchildren, and volunteering with Contractors for a Cause.


Bob Craighton

Bob Craighton

Superintendent

Bob Craighton has over 42 years in the construction industry and has been a valued member of MIKEN Builders for over 37 years. He enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, and four grandchildren in addition to fishing and hunting. He began his career after high school in carpentry and has continued to grow and flourish through his time working with MIKEN and volunteering with Habitat for Humanity.


Gary Pitman

Gary Pitman

Superintendent

With over 32 years of experience in the construction industry and 23 years working with the team at MIKEN, Gary Pitman has a true passion for creating custom homes. He enjoys spending time with his son and daughter in the great outdoors hunting and fishing. Gary also gives back to the community through Contractors for a Cause.


JoAnn Pullin

JoAnn Pullin

Office Manager

JoAnn Pullin has been a valued member of the MIKEN team for over 23 years and loves being the smiling face that all of our clients meet. She enjoys spending time with her husband Kevin, her daughter Holly, granddaughter Harper and Noah and her fur baby Daisy. Outside of her work with MIKEN and her volunteering with Contractors for a Cause, JoAnn enjoys crafting, collecting shells during walks on the beach and playing the piano.


Michele Morgan

Michèle Morgan

Selections Specialist/Assistant Project Manager

Michèle joined MIKEN Builders having many years of experience in the residential and commercial building industry. In addition to being conscientious and detail-oriented, she is also passionate about building relationships with clients and sharing her expertise, so the MIKEN homeowner finds the perfect personalized selections that will reflect their style in their new beach home. When not working for MIKEN, Michèle enjoys the great outdoors, spends quality time on the beach with family and friends, keeps her two goldendoodles entertained and manages her professional organizing business. Michele gives back to the community by being a strategic partner and volunteering for South Coastal Village Volunteers.

Partner with MIKEN Builders

MIKEN Builders is the premier custom home builder for Bethany Beach, Ocean View, Fenwick Island, and Dewey Beach. As a design/build firm and residential remodeling contractor, we are passionate about the relationships we build with all of our homeowners. To experience our commitment to excellence and quality construction, contact us today to get started. We can’t wait to welcome you to your new home.