Business Details
33 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builder Albuquerque NM
Engelman Construction has been crafting high-end, environmentally responsible custom homes across the Southwest since 1993. Our hands-on approach ensures every project is managed personally by owner David J. Engelman, who oversees details directly on-site rather than from an office. With over 120 custom homes built alongside Sharon Engelman, our commitment to excellence has earned numerous industry awards. We specialize in diverse architectural styles including Contemporary, Desert Modern, Pueblo, and Lake Homes, maintaining rigorous standards for subcontractors and materials. Our expertise extends to green building practices, incorporating energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials like PolySteel and Rastra.We pioneered Universal Design principles in projects such as the San Pedro Overlook home, which also features a photovoltaic solar system. Our reputation for precision is evident in finely finished woodwork, clean paint edges, and meticulous craftsmanship. Client communication remains a priority throughout every phase, from initial design to post-completion support. This dedication to quality and client satisfaction has established us as a trusted leader in custom home construction.
Services
Custom Home Building
Green Building Solutions
Home Remodeling
Universal Design Implementation
Solar Integration
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Owner-managed projects with 30+ years of Southwest custom home expertise
- Pioneers in integrating Universal Design principles with luxury living
- Gold Award recipients for innovative sustainable building solutions
- Direct on-site supervision ensures uncompromising quality control
- Proven track record of 120+ successfully completed custom residences
What people say
Exceptional quality
Attention to detail
Professional communication
Award-winning design
Energy-efficient solutions
Services
Custom Home Building
Design and construction of bespoke residences tailored to unique landscapes and client preferences. Specializing in Southwest architectural styles while incorporating modern innovations. Our process ensures precision craftsmanship through direct owner supervision and quality material selection.
Green Building Solutions
Energy-efficient home construction utilizing advanced insulation techniques and renewable energy systems. We implement photovoltaic solar installations and eco-friendly materials like Rastra to create LEED-compliant residences that reduce environmental impact while lowering utility costs.
Universal Design Implementation
Innovative home designs following universal accessibility principles. Features include zero-step entrances, ADA-compliant fixtures, and adaptable spaces that accommodate diverse mobility needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional elegance throughout the home's lifespan.
Home Remodeling
Comprehensive renovation services for existing homes, including structural modifications and modernization projects. Our team handles complex additions like second floors and balconies while preserving architectural integrity and enhancing property value through quality craftsmanship.
Solar Integration
Complete solar power system installation for new and existing homes. We design and implement photovoltaic systems that meet 100% of electrical needs, combining energy independence with sustainable living through proven technology and seamless integration with residential architecture.
People
David J. Engelman
Owner/Builder
Award-winning builder with 30+ years of Southwest custom home experience. Manages projects personally on-site, ensuring quality control from design through completion while pioneering sustainable building practices and universal design principles.
Sharon Engelman
Co-Owner
Integral partner in over 120 custom home projects since 1993. Provides client support throughout the building process and contributes to design decisions that balance aesthetic appeal with functional living requirements for diverse family needs.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We primarily serve New Mexico and Texas, with extensive experience in challenging terrains like Sandia Park and San Pedro Creek regions.
Do you specialize in specific architectural styles?
We build diverse styles including Contemporary, Desert Modern, Pueblo, Mediterranean, and Lake Homes tailored to client preferences and site characteristics.
How do you ensure quality control during construction?
Owner David Engelman personally supervises all projects on-site, maintaining strict standards for materials, workmanship, and subcontractor performance throughout the building process.
What green building technologies do you implement?
We incorporate photovoltaic solar systems, advanced insulation techniques, and sustainable materials like Rastra to create energy-efficient homes with reduced environmental impact.
Can you accommodate accessibility requirements in home design?
Yes, we specialize in Universal Design principles that create accessible living spaces with features like zero-step entrances and ADA-compliant fixtures while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
What's your approach to client communication during projects?
We maintain constant communication through regular updates and on-site meetings, ensuring clients remain informed and involved at every stage of the construction process.