Business Details
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Brenham, Texas
Thielemann Construction has been a family-owned and operated business for over 60 years, specializing in custom residential and light commercial construction in Brenham, Texas, and surrounding areas. Our reputation is built on quality materials, meticulous craftsmanship, and a collaborative approach that prioritizes client needs. We work closely with architects and designers while offering in-house drafting services to ensure every project aligns with the client's vision and budget.With a legacy of word-of-mouth referrals and repeat clients, we remain committed to delivering durable, timeless structures that reflect our clients' lifestyles. Our team combines generational expertise with modern techniques to meet evolving industry standards while maintaining the integrity and values established by our founders.
Services
Custom Residential Construction
Barndominiums
Additions & Remodels
Light Commercial Construction
Plumbing Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of experience in custom home construction.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes client collaboration and transparency.
- We provide in-house drafting services for seamless project execution.
- Our work consistently exceeds client expectations through quality craftsmanship.
- We specialize in both residential and light commercial projects.
What people say
Quality craftsmanship
Excellent communication
Exceeded expectations
Durable construction
Client-focused approach
Services
Custom Residential Construction
Thielemann Construction specializes in creating bespoke residential homes tailored to client preferences. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations to align visions with practical budgets. With over six decades of experience, we combine premium materials and skilled craftsmanship to deliver durable, aesthetically distinctive homes. Clients benefit from our in-house drafting services and partnerships with architects, ensuring every detail reflects their lifestyle needs.
Barndominiums
We design and build custom barndominiums that merge functional storage or workshop spaces with comfortable living areas. Options range from minimalist metal structures to expansive 5,000 sq ft wood-framed homes. Our team works closely with clients to integrate personalized layouts and finishes, ensuring each project balances utility and modern living standards while adhering to local building codes.
Additions & Remodels
Our renovation services focus on updating existing homes to meet evolving needs without compromising structural integrity. Whether expanding living spaces or modernizing interiors, we prioritize seamless integration with original designs. Clients receive tailored solutions that enhance functionality and aesthetics, supported by our deep understanding of local architectural styles and building regulations.
Light Commercial Construction
We provide commercial construction services for retail spaces, office buildings, and metal structures in Brenham and surrounding areas. Our expertise includes ADA-compliant designs and retrofitting older buildings to meet current standards. Clients benefit from our attention to regulatory requirements and ability to deliver projects on schedule while maintaining the same quality standards as our residential work.
Plumbing Services
Stegent-Thielemann Plumbing, our subsidiary, offers comprehensive plumbing solutions for new construction and remodeling projects. With a master plumber overseeing operations, we ensure code compliance and durability. Services include water line installation, fixture upgrades, and emergency repairs, supported by licensed journeyman plumbers committed to timely, precise execution.
People
Arlen Thielemann
President
Arlen Thielemann leads Thielemann Construction with over 40 years of industry experience. A Texas A&M graduate, he oversees project costing, design, and company strategy while maintaining the family legacy of integrity and excellence.
David Stegent
Master Plumber
David Stegent manages Stegent-Thielemann Plumbing, bringing 49 years of expertise as a master plumber. He supervises commercial and residential plumbing projects, ensuring high-quality installations and service for new builds and renovations.
Jeff Kamprath
Project Manager
Jeff Kamprath has over 25 years of construction experience, specializing in client-focused project management. He ensures timely execution while maintaining meticulous attention to detail, fostering trust through transparent communication and problem-solving expertise.
Robert Reichwein
Project Manager
Robert Reichwein brings 30 years of residential construction experience to Thielemann. Known for his calm demeanor, he efficiently manages high-volume projects, balancing deadlines with uncompromising quality standards for client satisfaction.
Melissa Duckworth
Communications Coordinator
Melissa Duckworth handles marketing and client communications, leveraging her leadership experience in Washington County. She coordinates project launches and community engagement, ensuring clear, consistent messaging aligned with client expectations.
Questions
What types of homes do you build?
We specialize in custom residential homes, barndominiums, and light commercial buildings tailored to client specifications in Brenham and surrounding areas.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer in-house drafting services and collaborate with architects to ensure seamless design-build processes for residential and commercial projects.
How long does the building process take?
Timelines vary by project scope but typically range from 6-12 months for residential builds, with regular client updates to maintain transparency.
Are you licensed for commercial projects?
Yes, we meet all state and local requirements for commercial construction, including ADA compliance and zoning regulations in Washington County.
Can you renovate existing homes?
We offer addition and remodeling services to update existing homes while preserving structural integrity and enhancing functionality.
What sets you apart from other builders?
Our 60+ year legacy, family-owned approach, and commitment to quality materials and client collaboration ensure personalized, durable results.
