Based in Frederick, Maryland, Kurt Weierstall founded Embrasure Home. He has managed the architectural and construction services firm since 2009 and has also served as the head of design. In 2025, he expanded his professional activities by founding the multi-family residential architecture firm Embrasure Housing Studio. Kurt Weierstall is also the founder of Werzog, a commercial project management firm that provides development, project, and construction management services, and the owner of Embrasure Development in Alexandria, Virginia.
Previously, Kurt Weierstall served as the director of real estate at Catawba Corporation in Middleburg. His responsibilities in this role primarily involved overseeing design drawings for a fast-casual retail location and a small mixed-use commercial building in historic Middleburg. He also handled asset management duties for a 35-property portfolio, serving as a lease manager, construction manager, and development manager.
Kurt Weierstall studied real estate at Cornell University. He holds an architecture degree from Syracuse University. He remains involved with his alma mater as a member of the Syracuse University Alumni Network. When he is not supervising his various businesses, he attends construction industry events, home-building conventions, and modular housing expos.