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36 Years
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Your Trusted Partner for Custom Home Building Solutions
At Brandau Homes, we have dedicated ourselves to crafting custom homes of exceptional quality for over 35 years. As a trusted custom home construction company in Knoxville, TN, we prioritize delivering superior craftsmanship at competitive prices while maintaining the highest standards of integrity. Our homeowner-centric process ensures a seamless experience, offering preliminary cost estimates tailored to your land before purchase and comprehensive budgets reflecting your chosen materials.

With decades of local experience, we manage every detail from foundation to finishing touches, guiding clients through a stress-free journey to realize their dream homes. Our commitment to transparency, quality, and client satisfaction has earned us a strong reputation as Knoxville's premier home builder.
Services
Custom Home Construction Luxury Home Building Design Consultation Construction Management Site Preparation Services
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • We offer 35+ years of local custom home building experience in Knoxville.
  • Our preliminary cost estimates help clients plan before land purchase.
  • Comprehensive budgets reflect exact material and finish selections.
  • We handle site evaluation, land clearing, and utility hookups for clients.
  • Award-winning team combines modern design with expert craftsmanship.
What people say
On-time & on budget Quality construction apparent Services included in base fee Recommend to family and friends
Services
Custom Home Construction
Brandau Homes specializes in full-service custom home construction from initial design to final walkthrough. Our process includes personalized plan selection, detailed cost estimation, and comprehensive project management. With 35 years of local experience, we ensure every home meets exact specifications while maintaining transparent communication throughout construction.
Luxury Home Building
We create upscale custom homes featuring premium materials, bespoke design elements, and modern amenities. Our luxury home service includes tailored floor plans, high-end finish selections, and meticulous attention to detail. Clients benefit from our expertise in incorporating sophisticated design trends while maintaining functional living spaces that exceed expectations.
Design Consultation
Our design consultation service helps clients develop their ideal home plans through personalized guidance. We assist with selecting from trusted partner plans or adapting custom designs, providing preliminary cost analysis based on land specifications. This service ensures alignment between client vision, practical requirements, and budgetary considerations before construction begins.
Construction Management
Brandau Homes provides comprehensive construction management covering every project phase. From foundation work to final inspections, our team coordinates all aspects including material procurement, subcontractor scheduling, and quality control. Clients receive regular updates and maintain direct communication with our builders throughout the entire construction timeline.
Site Preparation Services
We handle complete site preparation including land evaluation, clearing, and utility setup. Our service ensures properties meet building requirements through proper grading, drainage solutions, and infrastructure connections. This turnkey approach eliminates the need for separate land development contractors, streamlining the construction process for clients.
People
Mike Brandau
Owner
With over 35 years in custom home construction, Mike Brandau leads Brandau Homes' commitment to quality and client satisfaction. His hands-on approach ensures every project maintains strict quality control while delivering on-time, on-budget results through proven construction methodologies.
Questions
What should I consider when choosing a custom home builder in Knoxville?
Look for local experience, quality craftsmanship, transparent communication, and a proven track record. Brandau Homes offers 35+ years of Knoxville-specific expertise with a client-focused approach.
What custom home services do you provide?
We handle complete custom home construction including design consultation, cost estimation, site preparation, construction management, and luxury home building with premium materials and bespoke features.
Do you help with land preparation before construction?
Yes, our services include site evaluation, land clearing, grading, and utility hookups to ensure your property is fully prepared before construction begins.
Can you build luxury homes?
Yes, we specialize in luxury custom homes featuring upscale design elements, premium materials, and modern amenities tailored to client preferences.
How does your cost estimation process work?
We provide preliminary estimates based on your land before purchase, then develop comprehensive budgets reflecting your exact material and finish selections for accurate financial planning.