If you have been keeping up with the news in and around Fort Worth, you know that the Hemphill-Lamar Connector has been placed on hold by the Fort Worth City Council. The connector, which has been in the discussion and planning stages for 15 years, would include a four-lane street along with a pedestrian tunnel, …
We are very excited to announce we’ve hired Tommy Hamm to be in charge of our business development. Tommy has been a fixture in the Fort Worth area as a commercial general contractor for 22 years, and as a business owner. He started a stone import business called Stone Distribution, Inc., that imported slabs and …
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Cunningham Architects was recently honored with a 2015 AIA Dallas Built Design Award for Mixed-Use. The award was for their design of three buildings anchoring the corner of the Clearfork Campus, a 7.5 acre development between the Trinity Trails and Chisholm Trail Parkway. Fort Construction was proud to partner with Cunningham Architects on this project. …
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It was our pleasure to contribute to the construction of a new home on Humbert Avenue in Fort Worth. Trinity Habitat for Humanity has been serving Tarrant, Johnson, Parker and Wise Counties since 2006. They’ve grown from a handful of dedicated founders to thousands of volunteers – and we take great pride in working with …
We would like to welcome Dennis White to the Fort Construction family. Dennis has spent the last 20 years splitting his professional time between the oil field and the construction industries. He currently lives in Weatherford with his wife of 18 years, and two teenagers. Dennis is a Project Superintendent, so his time is spent …
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It was an honor to attend the Historic Fort Worth Preservation Awards last Thursday night at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Nominations were evaluated based on the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Criteria include: sensitivity to the historic integrity of the property and its historic features, craftsmanship, and …
Here at Fort Construction we are staying very busy! So busy, in fact, we could use some more help. We are excited to have this opportunity to add to our staff, and we are looking for eager and talented individuals. Our estimating department is doing a phenomenal job of budgeting and bidding projects which is …
We are so excited to announce we will be partnering with Group 1 Automotive out of Houston to build the Addition and Renovation of the Courtesy Nissan Dealership in Richardson. We will be renovating and expanding the existing sales and service facility which is approximately 32,000 SF (once renovations are complete). The project is expected …
The American Heart Association’s signature walking event, the Heart Walk, will take place Saturday, September 12th. The national initiative, which also takes place in our own backyard, is designed to get your employees to embrace physical fitness. Let’s face it, with our jobs, our kids, their extracurricular activities, taking care of family members including our …
I am honored to be a part of the 12-member Heart Walk “Building with Heart” Committee. Tomorrow, construction and architectural executives in Tarrant County will join together to kick-off the American Heart Association’s 2015 Heart Walk. As you may be aware, cardiovascular disease and stroke are our nation’s no.1 and no.5 killers. The Heart Walk …
Congratulations to EVO CNG on their grand opening in Fort Worth. Fort Construction built the station over a six month period. The site, located along Loop 820 South, is a compressed natural gas fueling station located on Central Freight Line’s property. Almost any vehicle that runs on natural gas can refill their tanks at EVO …
Both the Star-Telegram and the Fort Worth Business Press noted some changes that could be headed to Six Points. The area, which got its name for the intersection of Riverside Drive, Belknap and Race Streets, was designated as an urban village back in 2005, and funding could finally pour into the neighborhood. Criterion Development, a …
