Whisper Creek Homes Hamilton, Montana

Mikel Ochs is the owner and leader of Whisper Creek by 1978 LLC and Montana Log & Timber. She has helped to pioneer offsite, sustainable, precision building systems that merge timber craftsmanship with cutting-edge panelized building technology. Her companies have earned numerous NAHB Awards, including recognition for excellence in home design, marketing, and as the Off-Site Construction Manufacturer of the Year. Mikel’s experience spans multifamily, development, and residential projects, as well as collaborations with commercial clients such as Bass Pro Shops, Disney, and Fire & Ice Productions, where her team provided panelized walls, siding, log railing, and log materials for the set of the television series Yellowstone.