Meet our staff of professionals.
 
David Copeland started working on construction projects with his father as a teenager.  His father instilled in him that you do it right the first time, no short cuts.  He graduated from ECSU with a Business Administration degree.  After graduating he worked in construction and as an outside sales rep for a local company.  In 1987 David started working for himself in construction and in 1995 he incorporated a custom home builder company, D.H. Copeland Builders Inc., with Donna Copeland.  David has a knack for listening to a customer’s wants and formulating the design of their dream addition or new home.  David’s years of experience in the field have made him an expert at building both new construction and renovating existing structures.  David’s lifetime of construction knowledge is put to use  on every project so each customer is proud to tell a friend about Copeland quality.

Sean Copeland is a third generation contractor with experience within the commercial and residential construction Industry.  He grew up on construction sites and eventually attended Wentworth Institute of Technology and received a Bachelor’s of Science in Construction Management.  While in school and post-graduation he worked on School renovation and new construction projects.  Sean joined D.H. Copeland Builders January 2016 and manages Construction operations in conjuncture with David Copeland.
 
Donna Copeland has 30 years of experience in customer service, sales and accounting.  Her role at D.H. Copeland Builders is to oversee the financials and tax reporting.  Donna is a firm believer of “the customer comes first” and harps on the importance of answering phones in person, giving honest answers and resolving questions and concerns in a timely manner.  Donna started the business with David over 25 years ago and has strived to earn the respect
of the community by providing a dependable and trustworthy construction process.
 
Shelley Brueggemann provides administrative support to the D.H. Copeland Builders team. With her extensive experience in customer service and office management she not only takes care of the daily office duties but will assist you, our customer, in many product decisions through the course of construction. From plumbing fixtures, flooring and cabinets – Shelley will work with you to ensure your selections stay in budget and on schedule.