Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Central Texas Construction Partner
Tunnell Construction, established in 2003, is a locally owned and operated business dedicated to delivering high-quality construction, roofing, and restoration services across Central Texas. Our team combines extensive industry experience with a commitment to community values, ensuring every project is completed with integrity and precision. We specialize in navigating complex insurance claims processes while maintaining transparent communication with clients throughout every phase of their projects. Backed by a $1 million general liability policy and licensing/bonding requirements, we prioritize client satisfaction through timely execution and comprehensive service offerings.Our expertise spans residential and commercial construction, emergency restoration, and custom home building, supported by an in-house crew that eliminates reliance on subcontractors. With deep roots in the communities we serve, we maintain an unwavering focus on ethical practices and long-term relationships that extend beyond project completion.
Services
Construction
Roofing
Restoration
Custom Home Building
Barndominiums
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined experience in construction and insurance claims
- 24-hour emergency restoration services available
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured with $1M liability coverage
- In-house team eliminates subcontractor quality concerns
- Community investment through foster care support initiatives
What people say
HIGHLY recommended
Great job
Completed on time
Best construction company
Professional team
Services
Construction
Tunnell Construction offers comprehensive residential and commercial construction services including new builds, remodels, decks, fencing, and general repairs. Our in-house team handles projects from concept to completion with licensed plumbers and electricians ensuring code compliance. We specialize in creating customized solutions that meet both functional requirements and aesthetic preferences while maintaining strict timelines and budgets.
Roofing
Our roofing division provides installation, repair, and inspection services for residential and commercial properties. We work with composition shingles, metal roofing, DuroLast membranes, and traditional tar & gravel systems. Certified as Owens Corning Preferred Contractors, we offer free wind/hail inspections and complete gutter solutions to protect properties against Texas' unpredictable weather conditions.
Restoration
Tunnell's 24-hour emergency restoration team specializes in water extraction, fire damage mitigation, and mold remediation. Using industrial drying equipment and dry ice blasting technology, we restore properties to pre-loss condition while coordinating with insurance providers. Our certified technicians handle smoke damage cleaning, odor elimination, and contents restoration with minimal disruption to property owners.
Custom Home Building
We create custom-designed homes tailored to client specifications using premium materials and modern construction techniques. Our process includes collaborative design consultations, budget planning, and timeline management. The team handles all aspects from foundation work to interior finishes, ensuring energy efficiency and long-term durability while maintaining open communication throughout the building process.
Barndominiums
Specializing in barndominium construction, we transform engineered steel buildings into functional living spaces with modern amenities. Our designs incorporate open floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and customizable layouts suitable for residential or commercial use. We manage the complete conversion process including insulation, plumbing, electrical work, and interior finishes to create durable, cost-effective structures.
People
Curt Tunnell
Owner
Curt founded Tunnell Construction in 2003 after recognizing the need for ethical construction services in Central Texas. A former Wal-Mart corporate employee, he transitioned to construction to support foster care initiatives through his business. Curt combines operational expertise with community leadership, personally overseeing project quality while maintaining strong client relationships.
Brian Brando
Project Manager
With over 15 years in the industry, Brian brings extensive construction and restoration expertise to Tunnell's team. A certified fire and smoke restoration technician, he manages complex projects while ensuring adherence to quality standards. His background includes operating his own construction business before joining Tunnell in 2006.
Delbert Tunnell
Project Manager
Delbert oversees equipment maintenance and job site logistics, leveraging his 40-year industrial experience from Superior Essex. As Curt's father, he contributes generational knowledge and technical ingenuity to project execution. His attention to detail ensures proper tooling and material delivery for all active projects.
Hayden Tunnell
Real Estate Specialist
Hayden, Curt's son, manages Tunnell's property acquisition and resale operations. Currently obtaining his real estate license, he leads spec home development projects while coordinating with contractors to maintain construction quality standards during resale preparation.
Brayson Tunnell
Real Estate Specialist
Brayson works alongside Hayden to manage Tunnell's real estate portfolio, focusing on property valuation and market positioning. He assists with construction oversight while preparing for future leadership roles in the company's residential property division.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Central Texas?
We provide full-service residential and commercial construction including new builds, remodels, decks, fencing, and complete home renovations across Central Texas.
Do you handle insurance-related construction projects?
Yes, we specialize in navigating insurance claims processes and work directly with providers to complete covered repairs and replacements efficiently.
Are emergency restoration services available after hours?
Our 24-hour emergency team responds immediately to water damage, fire damage, and urgent repair needs across our service areas.
Can you build custom barndominiums?
Yes, we're recognized as award-winning barndominium builders creating customized steel structures for residential and commercial applications with modern amenities.
Do you offer financing options for home improvement projects?
We provide financing solutions for roofing, construction, and restoration projects to help clients complete necessary work with manageable payment plans.
Are your contractors licensed and insured?
We maintain full licensing, bonding, and $1 million general liability coverage to protect clients and ensure professional service standards.
