Business Details
35 Years
experience
Custom Luxury Home Builders in Houston, Texas
Covington Builders has been crafting luxury custom homes in Houston, Texas since 1991. Founded on principles of integrity and transparency, we specialize in transforming unique architectural visions into enduring residences across elite neighborhoods like River Oaks and Southampton. Our team prioritizes hands-on construction oversight and personalized service, maintaining strong relationships with architects, subcontractors, and homeowners throughout the building process.Recognized for award-winning designs including Wine Spectator-featured wine cellars and Luxe RED Award-winning modern architecture, we combine traditional craftsmanship with innovative building techniques. With over 30 years of experience, we remain committed to making the homebuilding journey a positive, stress-free experience while delivering superior quality and value in every project.
Services
Custom Home Building
Luxury Residential Construction
Wine Cellar Design
Gourmet Kitchen Remodeling
Outdoor Living Spaces
Architectural Customization
Interior Detailing
Landscaping Integration
Smart Home Technology
Historic Neighborhood Development
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Houston custom home building expertise
- Personalized service with hands-on construction oversight
- Transparency in all project communications and decisions
- Award-winning designs featured in Wine Spectator and Luxe RED
- Strong relationships with top architects and subcontractors
What people say
Excellent experience
Superior craftsmanship
Personal involvement
Beautiful results
Great communication
Services
Custom Home Building
Crafting bespoke luxury homes in Houston's premier neighborhoods since 1991. Our process combines personalized design with hands-on construction oversight to ensure every detail meets exacting standards. Specializing in transforming unique architectural visions into enduring family legacies.
Wine Cellar Design
Creating custom wine cellars that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Featured in Wine Spectator for innovative designs that cater to Houston's discerning collectors while maintaining optimal storage conditions and seamless home integration.
Gourmet Kitchen Remodeling
Designing high-end kitchen spaces that combine cutting-edge appliances with timeless craftsmanship. Our kitchens feature premium materials and innovative layouts tailored to both everyday living and entertainment needs in luxury homes.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Developing integrated outdoor environments that extend living spaces beyond the home. Specializing in pools, spas, and landscaped areas that complement Houston's climate while maintaining architectural harmony with interior spaces.
Architectural Customization
Offering tailored architectural solutions that bring unique visions to life. From modern contemporary designs to traditional styles, our approach ensures each home reflects the owner's personality while meeting structural excellence standards.
People
Mina & Robert Covington
Founders
Co-founders with decades of Houston homebuilding experience. Committed to integrity-driven construction and personalized client relationships. Lead the company's vision for creating lasting family homes in elite neighborhoods.
Kfir Carmeli
VP Construction
Oversees all construction operations with focus on quality control and technical excellence. Brings extensive building expertise to ensure every project meets Covington's high standards for craftsmanship and durability.
Elizabeth Brewer
VP Operations
Manages company operations with emphasis on client experience and project efficiency. Coordinates teams to maintain Covington's commitment to transparency and personalized service throughout the building process.
Brady Judice
Office Manager
Handles day-to-day office operations and client communications. Ensures smooth administrative support for all projects while maintaining Covington's reputation for responsive, relationship-focused service.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Houston's premier neighborhoods including River Oaks, Southampton, and West University Place, with select projects in Colorado.
How long does the building process take?
Custom home construction typically takes 12-18 months depending on project complexity and design approval timelines in Houston.
Can I use my own architect?
Yes, we collaborate with clients' preferred architects while maintaining our quality standards and construction expertise.
What makes you different from other builders?
Our hands-on approach, 30+ years of Houston-specific experience, and commitment to making the process enjoyable set us apart.
Do you offer design assistance?
We provide full design support through our network of trusted architects and interior designers for complete project coordination.
Are financing options available?
We work with premier lenders to help structure construction financing tailored to each client's specific needs.
