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Texas Association of Builders
January/February 2016
Builder Profile
Y
ou may not recognize the face, but
there’s a chance you would know
the voice. Keith Moehle is the host
of the
KM Builders Design and Remodeling
Show,
broadcasting live every Saturday
on News Radio 1200 WOAI. He’s also the
founder and president of KM Builders,
which happens to be the largest full-
service remodeler in the San Antonio area.
“I started the radio show over 12 years ago
as a community service,” said Moehle. “We talk about design concepts,
best practices, trends, legalities, codes, and so forth, and we take a
handful of calls every show. It’s educational, and we do a well-planned,
thought-out show every week. We have high listenership and a very
wide audience.”
Moehle grew up in San Antonio and got his start in the construction
industry as a framer while still in high school. “I really liked the
physicality and the satisfaction of building,” said Moehle. “I
was running a crew by the time I was nineteen, and I started my
own subcontracting business at twenty-one.” Over the years, his
company has transitioned its focus from new construction to
remodeling. In the late 1980s, the savings and loan crisis caused
a major building slowdown. “I saw the need to be in remodeling
because I needed to be working for the customer and start building
repeat business,” said Moehle. “I was seeing no distinction with
Keith Moehle | KM Builders
The Voice of San Antonio Design &Remodeling
By Chad Andycha