Our home building history
Putman Builders has been family owned and operated since the 1980s. During that time, Putman Builders has gained a rich trusted reputation from building over 400 single family and multi-family homes.
Meet Our Team
At Putman Builders,
You will be guided through the home building process by our warm and welcoming team of professionals. Each of our team members are uniquely knowledgeable, and available to provide you with advice and support along the way. Our skills and experience with building quality homes will ensure that you have a smooth and exciting home-buying experience.
Tony Putman
Owner
Tony is the founder and owner of Putman Builders. During his career as a carpenter and a home builder, Tony has not only built many homes here in Illinois, but has also built beautiful lake homes in the state of Michigan.
Tony is a Michigan licensed home builder and an Illinois licensed real estate managing broker.
In his free time, Tony likes to power paraglide and work on personal projects. He also enjoys studying current trends in home building and interior design.
Jaden Rozak
Builder
Jaden’s journey with Putman Builders began in 2019 shoveling snowy driveways, and through dedication and hands-on experience, he has grown into our trusted lead builder. He is with you every step of the way—from the initial sales consultation through daily on-site construction to final closing and turnkey delivery. Jaden takes genuine pride in being by your side to answer questions, guide the build, and ensure turning your vision into a home is an exciting, seamless experience.
Jaden enjoys his time off golfing, attending sporting events, or spending time with his dog Vader.
Sue Devito
Designer
Sue joined the Putman Builders team in 2019, bringing a deep passion and wealth of experience to our home design process. She loves curating the finishes and details that make our homes feel uniquely welcoming. From initial color palettes to final fixtures, Sue is dedicated to guiding you through the selection process, making every step fun, collaborative, and tailored to bringing your vision to life.
Sue enjoys her time off poolside, traveling, or exploring new restaurants with family and friends.
Karley Munsen
Administrator
Karley joined the Putman Builders team in 2026, quickly becoming the friendly anchor of our office and daily operations. From navigating city permits to organizing documentation and billing, she takes care of all the behind-the-scenes logistics so you can focus on the excitement of your build. Warm, communicative, and detail-oriented, Karley is always here to answer questions and ensure your home-building journey is seamless from day one.
Karley enjoys her time off spending time with her children, crafting, or reading.