Builders & remodelers of Louisville’s finest homes.
Custom building, remodeling, and restoration — guided by two generations of Wilkinsons, on site every day.
Attention to detail is what makes a great house a fine home.
Wilkinson Builders is dedicated to making each project a successful, collaborative experience. With a hands-on structure and deep knowledge of residential and commercial construction, we guide owners through every step of building or remodeling — working closely with Louisville’s finest architects and designers to honor the integrity of every architectural style.
High design standards, high construction standards, and a strong desire to build homes of lasting quality, style, and character — that is our commitment to our clients, and to our community.
BIA Award–Winning
Repeatedly recognized by the Building Industry Association of Louisville for outstanding home building.
Bellarmine Showcase Home
Bill’s renovation of his own Anchorage home was chosen as the 2014 Bellarmine Showcase Home, following his extensive renovation of “The Anchorage” in 2013.
Historic Stewardship
More than 25 years of service on the Historic Homes Commission Board in Anchorage, Kentucky.
Selected Work
All galleries
Hands-on, from the first conversation.
A conversation
Every project starts around a table with Bill and Dean — your site, your goals, your budget, in plain terms.
Design, together
We collaborate with Louisville’s finest architects and designers — yours or ones we trust — to protect the integrity of the architectural style.
On site, every day
A Wilkinson is on the job daily, backed by experienced project managers and field superintendents.
Built to last
High design standards, high construction standards — details that hold up, and homes that hold their character.
A proven track record for partners and investors.
From high-rise condominiums to tax-credit historic conversions, Wilkinson Builders brings four decades of construction discipline to development work — delivered with the same craft as our finest homes.
Over 40 high-design condos — 140,000 square feet of residential build-outs in a single high-rise, 2015–2022.
Adaptive reuse of an early-1800s Butchertown brewery warehouse into 16 apartments, with historic tax credits.
The Belknap School Building off Bardstown Road, converted into 25 high-design apartments.
A 16,500 sq ft historic restoration in Elizabethtown — a private residence and event space.
Dean Wilkinson, President · dean@wilkinson-inc.com
On the job every day, since 1986.
Bill and Nancy Wilkinson founded the firm in 1986 to focus on high-end residential construction. Their son Dean joined after earning his MBA at the University of Louisville, and in 2013 father and son became partners. Nancy remains involved, lending her perspective on historical and architectural significance.
If you can dream it, we can build it.
711 Lyndon Lane, Louisville, KY 40222