Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Masonry Experts in Houston
Founded in 1973, Upchurch Kimbrough has established itself as a leader in architectural building products and masonry solutions. Our team of experts collaborates with premier manufacturers and fabricators globally to deliver high-quality materials tailored to diverse project needs. With over 50 years of experience, we specialize in brick, natural stone, calcium silicate, and clay pavers, offering technical support and customization for commercial applications. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability is reflected in our partnerships with LEED-certified manufacturers.We provide end-to-end consulting services, from initial design to installation, ensuring client satisfaction through precision and expertise. Our regional offices across Texas enable localized support while maintaining national reach. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, we address both structural and aesthetic challenges in architectural projects. Our teams deep industry knowledge and dedication to service have solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.
Services
Brick Installation
Natural Stone Cladding
Clay Pavers
Thin Brick Solutions
Calcium Silicate Masonry
Arriscraft Limestone
Wall System Design
Product Customization
Technical Consulting
Sustainable Sourcing
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of masonry expertise and technical support.
- Our team partners with 90% of U.S. commercial masonry manufacturers.
- We provide customized solutions for unique architectural challenges.
- We ensure sustainable sourcing through LEED-certified partnerships.
- Our regional offices guarantee localized service with national resources.
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Expert technical guidance
Timely project delivery
Quality material selection
Personalized support
Sustainable options
Services
Brick Installation
Our brick installation services combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering for durable, aesthetically pleasing structures. We offer cavity wall, thin adhered, and structural systems tailored to project requirements. With access to 90% of U.S. commercial brick manufacturers, we ensure optimal material selection for every application.
Natural Stone Cladding
We provide natural stone cladding solutions that enhance architectural designs with timeless beauty and unmatched durability. Our thin and full-thickness stone options are sourced globally, offering versatility in texture and color while maintaining structural integrity and weather resistance.
Clay Pavers
Our clay paver solutions deliver sustainable, low-maintenance surfacing for plazas, walkways, and parking areas. Available in mortared or sand-set configurations, these color-fast pavers combine historical charm with modern performance standards for commercial and residential projects.
Thin Brick Solutions
Thin brick systems address structural limitations and tight deadlines without compromising aesthetics. We offer lightweight, cost-effective veneers ideal for retrofitting or new construction, with customization options for color, texture, and installation methods.
Technical Consulting
Our consulting services cover specification writing, wall detailing, and product selection for complex masonry projects. With in-house experts and manufacturer partnerships, we provide technical guidance from initial design through installation to ensure code compliance and project success.
People
Rob Kimbrough
Owner & CEO
Rob Kimbrough leads with 30+ years of masonry industry experience, continuing his father's legacy of excellence. He specializes in commercial wall systems and sustainable material sourcing.
Brian O'Neal
Vice President of Sales
Brian O'Neal manages sales operations with expertise in client relations and product specification. He has expanded regional market reach through strategic partnerships and technical knowledge.
Stephanie Ogg
Vice President of Operations
Stephanie Ogg oversees logistics and operations, ensuring efficient project delivery. Her background in architectural coordination supports seamless integration of complex masonry systems.
Bob Deane
Architectural Account Manager
Bob Deane provides technical sales support for Central Texas projects. His expertise in masonry detailing helps architects achieve design intent while meeting performance requirements.
Holly Harris
Regional Account Manager
Holly Harris serves Houston and DFW markets with product knowledge and installation guidance. She specializes in matching existing building aesthetics with new masonry solutions.
Questions
What masonry products does Upchurch Kimbrough specialize in?
We specialize in brick, natural stone, calcium silicate, clay pavers, and Arriscraft limestone for commercial applications.
Do you offer technical support for installation systems?
Yes, our experts provide consultation for cavity walls, thin adhered systems, and pre-engineered clip installations.
Can you match existing building materials?
Our team has 40+ years of experience matching historic and modern masonry for seamless renovations.
Are sustainable material options available?
We partner with LEED-certified manufacturers offering recycled content and eco-friendly production methods.
What regions do you serve?
We operate across Texas with offices in Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, and Austin/San Antonio.
How do I request product samples?
Contact us via email or phone to request samples, or use our online product catalog for initial selections.
