Business Details
11 Years
experience
Custom Energy-Efficient Homes in Bryan/College Station, TX
Since 2015, Southern Creek Homes has been dedicated to crafting high-quality, energy-efficient custom-built homes in Bryan/College Station, Texas. Founded by two brothers who are third-generation builders, we operate as a family-owned business rooted in a legacy of construction excellence. Our mission is to collaborate with clients to design homes tailored to their unique needs while maintaining an unwavering commitment to customer service. We specialize in creating luxury custom homes that prioritize superior craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail. Our team brings decades of combined experience in residential construction, with leadership actively involved in industry organizations such as the Greater Brazos Valley Builders Association and National Association of Home Builders.We distinguish ourselves through partnerships with RESNET, ENERGY STAR, and EPA Indoor airPLUS, ensuring our homes meet rigorous energy efficiency and indoor air quality standards. Our 1-2-10 warranty program administered by StrucSure Home Warranty provides comprehensive protection for homeowners, backed by third-party verification and insurance. We maintain transparency in our building process and work closely with clients to ensure their vision becomes reality. Our commitment to innovation extends to financing solutions through partnerships with mortgage professionals, making dream home ownership accessible. With a focus on sustainable building practices and cutting-edge energy performance metrics like HERS Index Scores, we deliver homes that offer long-term value, comfort, and reduced utility costs.
Services
Custom Home Building
Energy-Efficient Homes
Warranty Programs
Financing Solutions
Land Development
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with third-generation building expertise
- Specialize in ENERGY STAR certified homes with HERS Index verification
- Offer comprehensive 1-2-10 warranty program through StrucSure
- Leaders actively involved in Texas and national home builder associations
- Combine construction excellence with innovative financing solutions
Associations and certifications
- RESNET Energy Smart Builder
- ENERGY STAR Partner
- EPA Indoor airPLUS
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating personalized luxury homes tailored to client specifications. Our process combines third-generation building expertise with modern energy efficiency standards. Each home undergoes rigorous inspections to meet RESNET, ENERGY STAR, and EPA Indoor airPLUS certifications while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional design.
Energy-Efficient Homes
Our energy-efficient homes feature advanced thermal enclosures, high-performance HVAC systems, and comprehensive water management. We utilize HERS Index Score verification to ensure homes achieve 30-70% greater efficiency than standard construction. This approach reduces utility costs while maintaining superior comfort and environmental responsibility.
Warranty Programs
We provide a comprehensive 1-2-10 warranty program administered by StrucSure Home Warranty. This includes one-year coverage for workmanship defects, two-year protection for mechanical systems, and 10-year structural defect coverage. The insurance-backed program offers peace of mind with third-party verification and claims resolution.
Financing Solutions
Through partnerships with mortgage professionals, we offer financing options including VA Construction/Permanent Loans. Our solutions simplify the homebuilding financial process while maintaining transparency. We help clients navigate funding options without hidden fees or unexpected costs during construction.
Land Development
We assist clients in developing their own land with custom home designs. Our services include site assessment, zoning compliance, and integration with natural surroundings. We ensure each project maintains structural integrity while maximizing the unique characteristics of the chosen property.
People
Austin McKnight
Co-Founder
Co-founder overseeing daily operations and branch manager at Primary Residential Mortgage. Aggie graduate with leadership roles in multiple builder associations. Holds bachelor's degree in Agriculture Economics and actively involved in industry organizations.
Travis McKnight
Managing Member
Co-founder managing accounting and bookkeeping operations. President/CEO of National Capital Funding, LLC. Holds degrees in Business Management and Marketing. Oversees financial aspects of home construction projects while maintaining quality standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Bryan/College Station and Houston, Texas with custom home building services.
Are your homes energy efficient?
Yes, all homes meet ENERGY STAR standards with HERS Index Scores typically between 44-65.
What warranty protection do you offer?
We provide a 1-2-10 warranty program through StrucSure covering workmanship, systems, and structural defects.
Can I build on my own land?
Yes, we offer custom home building services for clients who already own property.
Do you offer financing options?
We partner with mortgage professionals to provide VA Construction/Permanent Loan options for qualified buyers.
How are you different from other builders?
We combine third-generation building expertise with industry-leading certifications and comprehensive warranty protection.
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