The Cappelletti Custom Builders Team
The Cappelletti Custom Builders team of dedicated professionals has logged over 150 years of custom building experience. We employ only the top tradespeople for whom quality and client satisfaction is the number one motivator. Our attention to your specific needs is matched only by our professionalism and focus on the fine details that make a project exceed expectations.
OUR MISSION
“To do everything in our power to service our clients and prove every day that we are doing our absolute best to address their unique needs. To go about our work in a professional manner, to fulfill our contracts to the letter and provide a rewarding place for all of us to work."
Joe Ceribelli
Owner and CEO
Joe came to work at Cappelletti Builders in 2006 after graduating with a degree in Finance from Widener University. He had started a landscaping company when he was in high school and maintained it through college, even into his tenure at Cappelletti Builders. His entrepreneurial spirit was there from the beginning. He has spent his career helping to develop and grow the company to what it is today, becoming President in 2019 and taking full ownership in 2024. Joe takes a direct, involved role in every project from planning through completion. He and his wife, Jackie, are busy raising three, young children and they love to spend downtime in the Poconos. Joe coaches his sons’ baseball teams and is an avid golfer.
Marty Cappelletti
Founder
Marty started the company in 1977 as a sole proprietor, then site supervisor, and eventually CEO. After 40 years at the helm, he transitioned the company in January of 2024 to Joe Ceribelli’s ownership. Marty stays active in the company on a part-time basis. In his free time he travels to Maine to see family, plays baseball and golf, and he and his wife spend time at the Jersey shore on their boat.
Andy Lucas
Senior Site Supervisor
Andy was the company’s first employee, hired in 1989. Born and raised in Brookhaven, PA, Andy worked as an assistant to the site supervisor on a large commercial project right out of high school. He learned all phases of construction early in his career and he is a master carpenter. He has supervised some of our most challenging projects. He spends time working on his home and fishing. Andy and his wife have two grown children and three grandchildren.
Joe Simon
Senior Project Manager
Joe is a lifetime Phoenixville, PA guy, and joined us in January, 2022. He worked part time at a lumber yard while getting his degree in biology at Kutztown University. Joe spent most of his career working for a large lumber company and has extensive knowledge of lumber, trim, windows, doors, hardware, etc. He helps develop all contracts, files for permits and keeps the project supervisors on task with supplies. Joe raises his teenage son J.J. and hunts and plays golf when he gets the time.
PROJECT SUPERVISORS
Mick grew up in Malvern with a father that was a builder and passed on the fundamentals to his son. He joined us in 2007, starting as a helper, and has run projects for the last 15 years. Mick and his wife have two young children and they like to spend their spare time at the Jersey shore.
MICK HOLL
Steve grew up in Upper Merion, PA. He started working for us in 2013 and for the first year he spent most of his time using a demo hammer on a large project in Lower Merion. Steve had carpentry and woodworking skills and has developed into one of our talented Site Supervisors. Steve spends a lot of his free time rebuilding his 1977 vintage home in Berks County and plays golf when he can.
STEVE BARTORILLO
Born and raised in State College, PA, Ben graduated Penn College with a degree in Residential Construction and Business Administration. Ben came to us right out of school in 2017 and started right at the bottom doing light demolition work and assisting one of our Site Supervisors. Ben is a talented carpenter and has worked up to becoming a top-notch Site Supervisor. When not at work he and his wife spend lots of time renovating their home.
BEN RIPKA
Matt was born and raised in West Chester, PA. He came from quality control at a boat/RV center and joined us in 2016. Matt started out as a helper and has worked his way up to supervising some of our most detailed projects. Matt is an avid golfer and is married with twins.
MATT KNOX
ASSISTANT SITE SUPERVISORS
Brian joined us in 2025 with extensive HVAC experience, and has quickly grasped carpentry and site organization. He can also discuss any sport or Philly team with ease.
BRIAN PECK
DYLAN LUDWICK
Dylan was born and raised in Broomall, PA, and joined us in 2023. He brought experience as an equipment operator, and excellent carpentry skills. Dylan has worked on some of our most challenging sites and is now an Assistant Site Supervisor. In his spare time he likes to golf and follow all teams Philly.
Born and raised in Malvern, Dan started with us in 2022. Dan is considered our “swiss army knife,” as he is always ready to fill in wherever needed. He loves following all things Philadelphia sports.
DAN MARTINO