Archives: Team Members

Danny Zeets

Danny Zeets is a Cedar Valley native (Waterloo/Cedar Falls) and 2012 Columbus High School graduate. With over a decade of hands-on carpentry experience since 2013, he brings strong residential construction knowledge, attention to detail, and pride in craftsmanship to every project. Now serving as our newest Customer Experience Specialist, Danny combines his construction background with Danny Zeets

Isaac Clark

Isaac Clark is the newest member of the Freed crew, bringing a great attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mindset to every job. Originally from Reinbeck, Iowa, Isaac enjoys hands-on work and is eager to learn the craft the right way—paying attention to the details that separate good from great. He was drawn to Isaac Clark

Dan Davie

Dan Davie has called Grundy home for 38 years and is a proud dad of four and grandpa to 17—now that’s a full quiver! When he’s not working, you might catch him tearing it up on the pickleball courts at the YMCA—so watch out! With 28 years in the construction industry and a track record Dan Davie

Cary Craig

Cary is a Waterloo native, a Columbus grad, and a proud Marine Corps veteran who served during Operation Desert Storm. With more than 30 years of roofing experience—spanning repairs, sheet metal work, estimating, and leadership—he brings a steady, solutions-first approach and a deep well of industry and claims knowledge. As Freed’s Commercial Division continues to Cary Craig

Richard Johnson

Originally from Denver, Colorado, Richard has called Iowa home for the past six years. With over 20 years of experience in project management—primarily in property insurance restoration—he brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the Freed Construction team. His background also includes three years working as an insurance adjuster, giving him valuable Richard Johnson

Chet Buss

Chet Buss grew up in Allison, Iowa, with his two younger brothers, learning the value of hard work on farms. He went to college to wrestle but soon realized his path was going to look a little different. With a blue-collar background and a love for working with his hands, construction became the perfect fit. Chet Buss

Cayler Friedly

Cayler is one of those guys who just gets it done—no fuss, no drama, just consistent, hard work day in and day out. His experience in the field has made him a true Swiss Army knife on the Freed team. He’s able to oversee a wide range of projects with ease, adapting to whatever’s thrown Cayler Friedly

Tate Dehmlow

Tate is an absolute DAWG—the kind of guy who shows up early, works hard, stays humble, and brings good vibes wherever he goes. He’s grounded, grateful, and genuinely loves what he does. Whether he’s installing windows, running a siding crew, or managing a roofing project, Tate is all about the team energy at Freed and Tate Dehmlow

Adam Card

Yes—Adam may look like he just stepped off stage with Alice in Chains, but don’t let the flow fool you. This dude is all business. A true professional with a sharp mind and rock-solid work ethic, Adam brings a unique blend of grit, intelligence, and focus to every job site. He’s the kind of guy Adam Card

Jacob Behrends

Jacob is one of those guys who’s just wired to work hard—and it shows in everything he does. He’s dedicated, hands-on, and brings a steady, no-nonsense approach to the job site every single day. That kind of drive is exactly why he’s so good at what he does. What Jacob loves most about working at Jacob Behrends