Fortis Construction Launches in Texas with a Team of Trusted Builders
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10, 2026
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Fortis Construction Launches in Texas with a Team of Trusted Builders
PR Newswire
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fortis Construction today announced the opening of a new office in Austin, Texas, led by a team of builders with extensive experience delivering projects in some of the industry’s fastest-growing sectors.
The Texas Business Unit will focus on a diverse portfolio of work across commercial, education, life sciences, and healthcare markets. The team’s experience spans large-scale facilities, industrial developments, major university buildings, mass timber projects, and federal and defense work, among other landmark developments.
“Fortis has a proven track record of building meaningful partnerships and delivering complex projects around the country,” said Andrea Weisheimer, President of Fortis Construction. “Our focus in Austin is to establish Fortis as a trusted partner, known for our genuine commitment to the people and communities we build alongside.”
The Texas Business Unit will be helmed by John Ingram, who brings over 20 years of construction experience on projects throughout the southern United States.
“In Austin, we’ve brought the Fortis way of working – rooted in trust, relationships, and purpose – to a market where we can make a meaningful difference for our clients,” said Ingram. “I look forward to the impact our team will make across the region.”
The Austin office continues Fortis’ growth in recent years. The company opened a Utah office in 2024 and recently announced the launch of its Industrial Business Unit.
About Fortis:
Fortis Construction, Inc. is an employee-owned general contractor committed to making an impact – through our relationships, the projects we build and the communities we serve. With offices in Oregon, Utah and Texas, we specialize in industrial, commercial, healthcare, life sciences and education markets. We have performed projects in multiple US states and across the globe. For more information visit Fortisconstruction.com
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