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Custom Home Builders & Construction Services in Burlington, WI
Kerkman Brothers Construction Co. Co. has been delivering quality construction services since 1958, serving Kenosha, Walworth, and Racine Counties. As a third-generation family-owned business, we specialize in custom home building, excavation, and septic system installation. Our team of experienced professionals handles every project in-house, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to modern construction standards. With over 60 years of combined expertise among our leadership and decades of hands-on experience across our crew, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and tailored solutions.

Our commitment to continuous education in construction technologies ensures clients receive innovative, code-compliant results. Fully licensed and insured, we guarantee timely project completion while maintaining the integrity and craftsmanship that have defined our reputation for generations.
Services
Custom Home Building Excavation Services Septic System Installation Remodeling Services Outdoor Construction
Details
  • Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
  • 60+ years of combined leadership experience in residential construction
  • In-house team handles all phases of construction projects
  • State-certified soil tester on staff for accurate septic system design
  • Third-generation family ownership maintaining quality and integrity
  • Professional office staff provides dedicated customer service throughout projects
What people say
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Services
Custom Home Building
We create custom-designed homes tailored to client specifications. Our process includes initial consultation, detailed planning, and hands-on construction oversight. With third-generation expertise and a dedicated in-house team, we ensure every home meets exacting quality standards while maintaining budget and timeline commitments.
Excavation Services
Our excavation team handles foundation digging, grading, and site preparation with 75+ years combined experience. We provide precise earthmoving for residential projects including driveways, basements, and drainage solutions. All work follows strict safety and code compliance standards.
Septic System Installation
We install conventional, mound, and aerobic septic systems with state-certified soil testing. Our experts design systems meeting local regulations while considering property characteristics. Services include complete installation, permitting assistance, and maintenance guidance.
Remodeling Services
We handle complete home remodels from kitchen updates to full-scale renovations. Our team works closely with homeowners to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces while maintaining structural integrity and building code compliance throughout the remodeling process.
Outdoor Construction
We build decks, porches, and outdoor living spaces designed for durability and aesthetics. Our team creates customized outdoor solutions that complement home architecture while considering usage needs and budget requirements for lasting enjoyment.
People
Ryan Kerkman
Owner
Third-generation construction professional with 20+ years of experience overseeing residential projects from concept to completion.
Tom Kerkman
Owner
Construction leader specializing in project management and quality control for custom home builds and renovations.
Doug Kerkman
Owner
Experienced construction manager focused on client relations and ensuring timely project delivery for residential developments.
Ken
Project Specialist
Expert in solving complex construction challenges with creative solutions for both new builds and renovation projects.
State-Certified Soil Tester
Soil Testing Specialist
Licensed professional conducting accurate soil assessments to ensure proper septic system design and compliance with state regulations.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We specialize in custom home building, remodeling, excavation, septic system installation, outdoor construction, and demolition services for residential properties.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer FREE estimates for all our construction and excavation services with no obligation.
How experienced is your team?
Our leadership team has 70+ years combined experience, with crew members averaging decades of specialized construction expertise.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Burlington, Kenosha, Walworth, and Racine Counties in southeastern Wisconsin.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured for all construction, excavation, and septic system installation services.