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Build a Custom Home on Your Land in Central Texas
Keith Carothers Homes builds custom homes designed around your property, lifestyle, budget and vision. Whether you already own land in Kempner or the surrounding Central Texas area or are still exploring available lots, our team can help you move from an initial idea to a completed home.
Choose from one of our existing floor plans and customize it to fit your needs, bring us a floor plan of your own, or work with our team to develop a plan around your ideas. We work directly with homeowners throughout the building process to help make decisions about layout, features, finishes and other details that turn a house plan into a home built specifically for you.
Custom Home Building Services
New Building Construction
Keith Carothers Homes specializes in new building construction, helping you bring your vision to life. Our dedicated team works closely with you, overseeing every phase from concept to completion, ensuring each detail of your custom home meets your unique specifications and budget.
Colorizing Assistance
Choosing the right colors for your home can be a daunting task. Our Colorizing Assistance service provides expert advice on selecting color palettes that reflect your style and enhance your living space. We guide you in creating a cohesive look that harmonizes with your design preferences.
VA Homes
As a registered VA builder, Keith Carothers Homes is committed to providing veterans with quality, energy-efficient homes. We understand the requirements for VA loans and ensure that every home we construct meets or exceeds these standards, offering veterans a seamless home-buying experience.
Tex VET Homes
Keith Carothers Homes is proud to offer Tex VET Homes, specifically designed to meet the needs of Texas veterans. Our homes are built to provide comfort, efficiency, and lasting value, ensuring a supportive environment for you and your family.
Accessibility Design & Construction
We recognize the importance of accessibility in home design. Our Accessibility Design & Construction services focus on creating spaces that are easily navigable and comfortable for individuals with mobility challenges. From entry ramps to adaptive bathroom features, we ensure your home is both functional and beautiful.
Barn Construction
In addition to home construction, Keith Carothers Homes offers custom barn construction. Whether for storage, livestock, or recreational use, our barns are designed to be durable and functional, meeting your specific requirements for space and style.
Construction Document Preparation
Our Construction Document Preparation service ensures all necessary documents are meticulously crafted and organized. From permits to detailed building plans, we handle all paperwork needed for your project, ensuring a seamless start to construction.
Construction Project Management
Our construction project management service provides you with a dedicated team to oversee your home’s construction. We ensure that your project stays on schedule and within budget, coordinating every aspect from materials procurement to final inspection.
Foundation Construction
A strong foundation is critical to the longevity of any home. Our Foundation Construction services ensure your home is built on a solid, durable base, using the latest techniques and materials to provide stability and withstand natural elements.
Framing
Keith Carothers Homes offers expert framing services that form the backbone of your new home. Our skilled craftsmen ensure precision in every detail, providing structural integrity and setting the stage for all subsequent construction phases.
- Builder’s services
- Decorating services
- Closing services
Energy Efficient Homes
Keith Carothers Homes are built to meet or exceed the energy efficiency requirements for VA loans, FHA loans, and local city and county code requirements. The homes we build all feature:
- Insulated doors
- Low-emissivity (low-E) glass
- Thermal pane windows
- 14 to 15 SEER rated heating and air conditioning units
- R38 blown attic insulation
- And foam around any voids that may allow heat movement.
Insulation
Through insulated doors and foam insulation, we will block any voids that may allow heat movement to ensure even temperatures throughout the house, reduced energy use, and increased comfort.
High Performance Windows
We will install energy-efficient thermal pane windows with low-emissivity (low-E) glass throughout your home to help keep heat in during the winter and out during the summer. They also block damaging UV rays from discoloring carpets and furnishings.
Efficient Heating and Cooling
Modern heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units operate more efficiently than ever, using less energy, reducing indoor humidity, and improving the overall comfort of your home.
Our Custom Home Building Process
Building a custom home should give you flexibility without making the process unnecessarily complicated. Keith Carothers Homes works directly with clients throughout the project to keep the planning and construction process clear and personalized.
1. Choose Your Land or Available Lot
Already own property? We can build on your land. If you’re still looking, explore our available lots and communities in the Central Texas area.
2. Select or Customize Your Floor Plan
Start with one of our floor plans, bring your own, or work with us to develop a customized plan around your ideas, lifestyle and budget.
3. Personalize Your New Home
We’ll help you make decisions about the features, colors and finishes that give your home its individual character.
4. Construction & Communication
Our team manages the construction of your new home while keeping you informed as the project moves from the initial build through completion.
5. Welcome Home
The result is a quality custom home designed around how you want to live.
About Our Homes
Cost
The price of your custom home depends on many factors, such as location, lot size, square footage, floor plan, and amenities included. We’ll work directly with you to find the right floor plan, location, and price to fit your budget.
Financing
While we don’t provide financing, we are happy to refer you to local lenders to finance your new home at very competitive rates.
Warranty
Keith Carothers Homes provides a full one-year builder warranty, a two-year warranty on systems in the home, and a ten-year warranty on the structural elements of the home. As a buyer, you will receive a warranty book explaining all coverage provided to you.
For more information on our warranty, click here!
VA Approved Builder
Keith Carothers Homes is a registered VA builder. All Keith Carothers Homes are eligible for VA loan financing, as well as FHA financing.
Appliances
New homes include a smooth top, self-cleaning electric range, built-in dishwasher, built-in microwave/hood, and garbage disposal.
Yard
All Keith Carothers Homes are priced to include a lawn sprinkler system and sod. Your sprinkler system will be zoned and is equipped with a rain sensor so your yard will not be watered if it is raining.
Fence
A wood privacy fence can be installed for an additional charge per foot. This will be added to the price of your home.
We are excited to discuss your ideas and desires for your new home!
Give us a call today so we can get started!
