Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Geotextiles and Erosion Control Products
Colonial Construction Materials has been a family-owned and operated business since 1988, dedicated to providing comprehensive site-work solutions. Founded by Timothy Branin with a small fleet and installation crew, the company initially focused on supplying geotextiles and erosion control products to Virginia contractors. Over time, the business expanded its operations to meet growing industry demands driven by environmental regulations, particularly around stormwater runoff and erosion control. Today, Colonial Construction Materials operates from a 40,000-square-foot facility in Oilville, Virginia, with a branch in Virginia Beach, serving the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. The company vertically integrated its operations to manufacture specialized products like Oak Stakes, Pre-Attached Silt Fence, and Chain Link Fence Kits, while maintaining a robust distribution network through company-owned trucks, warehouses, and dealers.Led by Jennifer and Tim Branin, the business remains committed to quality, technical expertise, and customer service, offering a wide range of products including geosynthetics, erosion control solutions, stormwater management systems, and landscaping supplies. With a focus on innovation and adaptability, Colonial Construction Materials supports diverse sectors such as energy, environmental restoration, transportation, and residential construction. The companys team of experienced professionals provides technical support, resources, and customized solutions to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations.
Services
Erosion Control Products
Geosynthetics Distribution
Stormwater Management
Landscaping Supplies
Fence Products
Concrete Mix
Drainage Solutions
Synthetic Turf
Temporary Fencing
Soil Health Products
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1988 with deep industry expertise.
- Nationwide distribution network with fast delivery.
- Technical support from experienced sales and operations teams.
- Manufactures specialized products like Pre-Attached Silt Fence Kits.
- Serves diverse sectors including energy, environmental restoration, and transportation.
Services
Erosion Control Products
Erosion control products like silt fences, wattles, and coir blankets stabilize soil and prevent sediment runoff. These solutions are essential for construction sites, environmental restoration, and infrastructure projects. Colonial Construction Materials offers a full range of products to meet regulatory requirements and ensure long-term site stability.
Geosynthetics Distribution
Geosynthetics including woven and nonwoven geotextiles, geogrids, and liners provide reinforcement and drainage for civil engineering projects. Colonial Construction Materials distributes high-quality materials for applications like road construction, landfill liners, and slope stabilization, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Stormwater Management
Stormwater management solutions like HDPE pipes, turbidity curtains, and porous paving systems control runoff and prevent flooding. These products support sustainable development by managing water flow and reducing environmental impact on construction sites and urban areas.
Landscaping Supplies
Landscaping supplies such as synthetic turf, pavers, and drainage composites enhance residential and commercial properties. Colonial Construction Materials provides durable, low-maintenance options for hardscapes, erosion-prone areas, and aesthetic improvements to outdoor spaces.
Fence Products
Fence products including chain link, barrier fencing, and silt fence kits secure construction sites and control erosion. These customizable solutions offer perimeter protection, sediment containment, and promotional opportunities for contractors and developers.
People
Jennifer Branin
CEO
Jennifer Branin leads Colonial Construction Materials as CEO, leveraging decades of industry experience to drive strategic growth and operational excellence. She oversees day-to-day operations and long-term vision for the family-owned business.
Tim Branin
President
Tim Branin serves as President, managing logistics, manufacturing, and customer relationships. With over 30 years in construction materials, he ensures the company delivers reliable products and technical support to clients.
Tommy Branin
National Sales Manager
Tommy Branin directs national sales efforts, expanding Colonial Construction Materials' reach across industries. His expertise in erosion control and stormwater solutions helps contractors find tailored products for complex projects.
Tim Branin II
Operations Manager
Tim Branin II manages warehouse operations and product distribution, ensuring efficient order fulfillment. He plays a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy and optimizing supply chain logistics.
John Steffy
Controller
John Steffy oversees financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance. His financial expertise supports Colonial Construction Materials' growth while maintaining fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Questions
What products does Colonial Construction Materials offer?
We provide geotextiles, erosion control products, stormwater management systems, landscaping supplies, fence products, and construction accessories for commercial and residential projects.
Do you serve residential customers?
Yes, we supply materials for residential construction including erosion control, drainage solutions, synthetic turf, and fencing to homeowners and contractors.
What regions do you deliver to?
We deliver across the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Caribbean, with warehouses in Virginia and nationwide shipping options for bulk orders.
Can I pick up materials locally?
Yes, customers can pick up materials at our Oilville or Virginia Beach warehouses during business hours for faster access to products.
Do you offer technical support?
Our team provides technical assistance, product specifications, and resource guides to help clients select the right solutions for their projects.
Are your products DOT-approved?
Yes, we supply DOT-approved erosion control and geosynthetic products meeting state and federal standards for transportation and infrastructure projects.
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