Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Services in Madison, SD
Keppen Construction has been delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction services in Madison and Wentworth, SD, since 1996. Our hands-on approach combines skilled craftsmanship with innovative design solutions, ensuring every project meets exacting standards for quality and efficiency. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in new construction, remodeling, and restoration, utilizing materials like Timberframe and recycled steel to create durable, functional spaces. We prioritize open communication and meticulous planning, with 80% of projects completed on budget and on schedule. As a BBB-accredited business and member of the Madison Chamber of Commerce, we maintain strong relationships with local lenders and subcontractors to provide seamless service.Our in-house CAD design team transforms client visions into practical blueprints, focusing on optimizing space, budget, and timelines. With decades of combined experience, we bring creativity and technical expertise to every project, whether building a first home or renovating a commercial space. Our commitment to doing things right the first time has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence in the communities we serve. We take pride in understanding local market needs and delivering tailored solutions that align with client lifestyles. From concept to completion, Keppen Construction remains dedicated to exceeding expectations through personalized service and proven construction methodologies.
Services
Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Remodeling Services
Restoration Projects
CAD Design
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We've delivered quality construction solutions in South Dakota since 1996
- Our in-house CAD design team creates practical, budget-conscious blueprints
- We utilize innovative materials like Timberframe and recycled steel
- 80% of our projects complete on budget through meticulous planning
- We maintain strong relationships with trusted local subcontractors
Services
Residential Construction
We construct custom residential properties ranging from first homes to luxury estates. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern materials like Timberframe and recycled steel to create durable, energy-efficient living spaces. With over 25 years of local experience, we ensure each home meets exacting quality standards while maintaining budget and timeline commitments.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services create functional, code-compliant business spaces tailored to operational needs. We specialize in office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities using durable materials that balance cost-effectiveness with longevity. Our process includes detailed planning phases to ensure projects meet commercial regulations and client specifications.
Remodeling Services
We transform existing spaces through comprehensive remodeling solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and entire home updates. Our team handles structural changes, system upgrades, and aesthetic improvements while maintaining structural integrity. We focus on minimizing disruption to daily life while enhancing functionality and property value through modern design solutions.
Restoration Projects
Our restoration expertise preserves architectural character while implementing modern updates for safety and efficiency. We handle both residential and commercial restoration projects, maintaining original design elements while incorporating contemporary systems. Our approach balances historical accuracy with practical modernization requirements for lasting results.
CAD Design
Our in-house CAD design team creates detailed construction plans that translate client visions into actionable blueprints. We optimize spatial layouts, material selections, and project timelines through digital modeling. This service ensures precise planning and cost estimation while allowing design adjustments before construction begins to prevent costly changes later.
People
Charlie Keppen
Founder
Charlie Keppen established the company in 1996, bringing decades of construction expertise to South Dakota. He oversees project strategy while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex builds. His leadership emphasizes quality craftsmanship and client communication.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you handle?
We specialize in residential and commercial construction, remodeling, and restoration projects across Madison and Wentworth, SD.
How long have you been in business?
Keppen Construction has served South Dakota communities since 1996, with founder Charlie Keppen maintaining hands-on involvement.
Do you offer design services?
Yes, our in-house CAD design team creates detailed blueprints to ensure precise planning and budget management before construction begins.
What construction materials do you work with?
We work with traditional materials and modern solutions including Timberframe structures and recycled steel for durable, sustainable builds.
Are you affiliated with any professional organizations?
We maintain membership with the Better Business Bureau and Madison Chamber of Commerce, reflecting our commitment to ethical business practices.
How do you ensure projects stay on budget?
Through detailed planning phases and honest cost allowances, 80% of our projects complete within original budget parameters through proactive management.