About Kingdom Builder Group

Meet The Team

  • Family-founded
  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • Licensed, bonded & insured · AZ ROC #348837

Our story

A Family Legacy in Affordable Housing

At Kingdom Builder Group, our journey in affordable housing is a family legacy, spearheaded by Co-Founder Patrick Smythe and passionately carried forward by his sons, Co-Founders Kyle and Robert Smythe.

Today, the Kingdom Builder Group team combines decades of experience, a shared passion for innovation in affordable housing, and a commitment to serving veterans and underserved communities. With collective expertise in modular housing and community developments, the team is focused on advancing high-quality, efficient, and affordable housing solutions in Phoenix and across Arizona—marking a new chapter in our mission to build homes that truly make a difference.

A family legacy

From Chicago to Arizona

  1. 90sChicagoCo-Founder Patrick Smythe introduced modular construction to Cook County with developments like Pepper Path Homes.
  2. ARKArk Building SystemsA facility dedicated to manufacturing essential building components and providing turnkey solutions for affordable homes.
  3. AZToday · ArizonaCarried forward by his sons, Co-Founders Kyle and Robert Smythe, advancing high-quality, efficient and affordable housing throughout Arizona.
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Our leadership

The People Behind Kingdom Builder Group

Patrick Smythe, President and Co-Founder of Kingdom Builder Group, with family

Patrick Smythe

PRESIDENT

Patrick is a veteran who has had a passion for affordable housing since the 90’s where he helped provide section 8 housing to Chicago’s west side neighborhoods. Fast forward 30 years, Patrick is excited to bring his expertise in modular housing to Arizona. Patrick and his wife Michele have been married 38 years and have 5 adult children and been blessed with 14 grandchildren.

For clients: Company leadership and 30+ years of modular and affordable housing expertise.

Kyle Smythe, Customer Experience Officer and Co-Founder of Kingdom Builder Group, with family

Kyle Smythe

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER

Kyle grew up observing his father on job sites and construction projects, which sparked his early interest in real estate and development. Over the course of his career, he has specialized in sales and leadership development, honing the ability to build strong relationships and guide clients with clarity and confidence. Kyle is passionate about helping customers navigate their modular housing and community development journey. He and his wife, Sydney, are proud parents of four boys.

For clients: Guiding you through your modular housing and community development journey.

Robert Smythe, Director of Operations and Co-Founder of Kingdom Builder Group, with family

Robert Smythe

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Robert, a carpenter at heart, brings hands-on construction experience together with leadership in estimating, procurement, permitting, scheduling and project delivery. He followed in his father’s footsteps by establishing Hometown Remodeling & Building, a company built on quality craftsmanship and trust. His background includes residential remodeling, commercial tenant improvements, heavy and civil construction management, material testing and building inspections. At KBG, Robert leads operations across residential, commercial, modular and development projects in Arizona. Robert and his wife, Breana, are proud parents of four children.

For clients: Estimating, procurement, permitting, scheduling and project delivery.

Devin Brack, Field Operations Manager at Kingdom Builder Group, with family

Devin Brack

FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER

Devin brings over 10 years of experience in the construction field, with a strong background in professional management across the commercial construction and industrial markets. He served five years in the U.S. Navy before excelling as a project engineer, managing projects from start to finish. Devin is dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions for veterans and families in need. He is married to Patrick’s middle daughter, Kayla, and together they are raising two children.

For clients: Field operations, managing your project from start to finish.

Quick facts

Kingdom Builder Group at a Glance

  • CompanyKingdom Builder Group, LLC is a family-founded general contractor and development company based in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • LicenseLicensed, bonded and insured Arizona general contractor, ROC #348837.
  • Co-FoundersPatrick Smythe (President), Kyle Smythe (Customer Experience Officer) and Robert Smythe (Director of Operations).
  • Service areaBased in Phoenix, Arizona, serving the Valley first and clients across Arizona.
  • RootsModular construction in Cook County, Illinois, since the mid-90s (Pepper Path Homes), and Ark Building Systems.
  • FocusResidential, commercial, modular and development projects in Arizona, with a commitment to serving veterans and underserved communities through affordable housing.