Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Construction & Remodeling Services in Bowling Green, KY
Southern Kentucky Building & Remodeling was founded in 1992 by Brent Wimpee, a seasoned general contractor with over 26 years of experience in residential, commercial, and investment property projects. Our team specializes in insurance loss repairs, renovations, historic restorations, and custom home construction, prioritizing customer satisfaction through quality craftsmanship and prompt service. We collaborate with reputable manufacturers and subcontractors to ensure stress-free processes and durable results. Recognized as Builder of the Year in 2009, we maintain active membership in the Builder's Association of South Central KY and adhere to rigorous industry standards.Our commitment to excellence extends to every project, whether new construction or historic preservation, ensuring tailored solutions that meet client needs. With expertise in both modern and heritage structures, we deliver reliable, code-compliant workmanship while fostering long-term client relationships. Our focus remains on exceeding expectations through transparency, professionalism, and a dedication to continuous improvement in all aspects of building and remodeling.
Services
New Construction
Renovations
Historic Renovations
Additions
Pool Houses
Basement Remodels
Custom Homes
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 26 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our team includes Certified Graduate Builders and Green Professionals.
- We specialize in historic renovations and insurance loss repairs.
- We partner with reputable subcontractors and manufacturers.
- We provide prompt, courteous service with a focus on client satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
- Builder's Association of South Central KY
Services
New Construction
We build custom residential and commercial properties tailored to client specifications. Our process includes design consultation, material sourcing, and project management to ensure quality and compliance. With decades of experience, we deliver energy-efficient, durable structures that meet modern standards while maintaining aesthetic appeal for homeowners and investors.
Historic Renovations
Specializing in preserving historic buildings, we restore architectural integrity while integrating modern amenities. Our team adheres to strict preservation guidelines, using period-appropriate materials and techniques. This service caters to property owners seeking to maintain historical value without compromising functionality or safety in older residential or commercial structures.
Insurance Loss Repairs
We handle insurance-covered repairs for fire, water, or storm damage, working directly with policyholders and insurers. Our process includes damage assessment, documentation, and timely restoration to minimize disruption. Clients benefit from streamlined claims coordination and guaranteed compliance with building codes for residential and commercial properties.
Basement Remodels
Transform underutilized basements into functional living or commercial spaces. Our services include waterproofing, insulation, and layout redesign to meet client needs. We ensure proper egress, lighting, and ventilation while adhering to safety regulations, creating comfortable, code-compliant environments for families or businesses.
Additions
Expand living or commercial spaces with seamless additions that match existing structures. We manage permits, design integration, and construction to ensure cohesive aesthetics and functionality. Clients receive customized solutions for room additions, porches, or outdoor living areas that enhance property value and usability.
People
Brent Wimpee
Founder & General Contractor
Brent Wimpee founded Southern Kentucky Building & Remodeling in 1992 and holds certifications as a Graduate Builder and Green Professional through NAHB. With over 26 years of experience, he specializes in residential and commercial construction, historic renovations, and insurance loss repairs. He was named Builder of the Year in 2009 and serves on the Builder's Association of South Central KY board.
Questions
What services does Southern Kentucky Building & Remodeling offer?
We specialize in new construction, renovations, historic restorations, insurance loss repairs, basement remodeling, and home additions for residential and commercial clients.
How long has the company been in business?
Southern Kentucky Building & Remodeling has served clients since its founding in 1992 by Brent Wimpee, with over 26 years of combined industry experience.
Do you handle historic property renovations?
Yes, we specialize in historic renovations, preserving architectural integrity while updating structures for modern functionality and safety standards.
Are you licensed and insured?
We are a registered builder with the Builder's Association of South Central KY and maintain proper licensing and insurance for all projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Bowling Green, KY, and surrounding South Central Kentucky regions for residential and commercial projects.