Martin came to Aspen after graduating from The University of Florida during Aspen's first building boom in Snowmass Village and Aspen. Buildings where going up everywhere. Working as a carpenter building Mary Munn's and George Wilkinson's home on Eagle drive, Martin was asked to Build a house by Larry Wentz. Since then Martin Has built homes for many designers and architects including Scott McHale of Rowland + Broughton, Graeme Means and Sliefer Designs.