Business Details
32 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Kennewick
Browning Homes has been crafting custom residences since 1994, combining architectural expertise with hands-on construction experience. Founded by Douglas Browning, our company maintains a unique Design/Build model where the architect personally oversees construction. We specialize in creating one-of-a-kind homes that reflect clients' visions while winning industry recognition for workmanship. Our process emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and attention to detail, with a track record of completing projects on schedule and within budget.Backed by multiple Parade of Homes awards, we serve Tri-Cities and surrounding areas, offering both custom home construction and pre-designed blueprints. Client testimonials consistently highlight our integrity, creative problem-solving, and ability to transform concepts into exceptional living spaces.
Services
Custom Home Design
Floor Plan Development
New Home Construction
Blueprint Sales
Architectural Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We've built custom homes in Tri-Cities since 1994 with a proven Design/Build process
- Our owner-architect personally oversees every project from concept to completion
- Multiple Parade of Homes Grand Prize winner for superior craftsmanship
- We guarantee client satisfaction through collaborative design development
- Completed projects consistently meet scheduled timelines and budget commitments
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Personalized design process
Award-winning quality
Transparent communication
Timely project completion
Services
Custom Home Design
Our custom home design service creates unique residences tailored to individual preferences. We combine architectural expertise with hands-on construction knowledge to ensure practical yet beautiful designs. Clients receive personalized attention throughout the development process, resulting in homes that perfectly match their lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
New Home Construction
We specialize in constructing custom-designed homes with meticulous attention to detail. Our construction process maintains strict quality control while adhering to timelines and budgets. The owner-architect's direct involvement ensures design integrity is preserved throughout the building phase, resulting in award-winning craftsmanship.
Blueprint Sales
Our pre-designed blueprints offer proven architectural solutions for various home styles. These professionally developed plans incorporate years of design expertise and construction experience. Each blueprint package provides a foundation for customization while maintaining structural and aesthetic excellence.
Design/Build Services
Our unique Design/Build approach streamlines home creation by combining architecture and construction under one team. This eliminates communication gaps between designers and builders, ensuring seamless project execution. Clients benefit from cost efficiency and design continuity throughout the entire process.
Architectural Consultation
We provide expert architectural advice for homeowners and professionals. Our consultation services cover design feasibility, material selection, and construction best practices. Clients receive practical solutions that balance aesthetic vision with structural requirements and budget constraints.
People
Douglas Browning
Owner/Architect
Founder of Browning Homes with over 30 years in architectural design and construction. Combines creative vision with practical building expertise. Holds multiple Parade of Homes awards for design excellence. Directly oversees all projects from concept to completion.
Questions
What makes Browning Homes different from other builders?
We uniquely combine architectural design and construction under one team, with the owner-architect personally overseeing every project. This ensures design integrity and quality control throughout the building process.
Do you build homes outside the Tri-Cities area?
While based in Tri-Cities, we consider projects in surrounding regions. Our experience includes working on various lot sizes and challenging terrains while maintaining our quality standards.
Can I purchase just the blueprints without construction services?
Yes, we offer pre-designed blueprints for sale that incorporate our proven design principles. These plans can be customized to meet specific needs while maintaining structural integrity.
How long does the average custom home project take?
Most custom homes complete within 9-14 months depending on size and complexity. We maintain strict timelines while ensuring quality craftsmanship, with many projects finishing ahead of schedule.
What architectural styles do you specialize in?
We work with various styles including Tuscan, Craftsman, Modern, and Traditional. Our expertise lies in creating timeless designs tailored to client preferences rather than following trends.
Are your homes energy efficient?
We incorporate energy-efficient building practices and material selections. Our focus on quality construction naturally improves energy performance through proper insulation and sealing techniques.
