About TEXO
TEXO represents commercial contractors with approximately 80% of the market share in North and East Texas, including 29 out of 50 general contractors listed in Dallas Business Journal’s Top 25 General Contractors in Dallas.
TEXO members do more than $15
billion of work annually.
The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is the largest metro area in the southern U.S. and fourth-largest metro area in the country.
TEXO Governmental Affairs helped get 9 different bills signed into law during the 2023 Texas Legislative Session
that benefit the construction industry. These bills covered a variety of topics, such as state preemption of local
ordinances regulating private business, third-party claims on public design-build projects, background check
requirements for K-12 projects, waiver on right on repair, refusal to perform unsigned change orders, and more.
Our print and online resources are distributed to additional readers, including members of:
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
AGC of America, the voice of the construction industry, is an organization of qualified construction contractors and industry related companies dedicated to skill, integrity and responsibility.
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
As the largest design organization in the world, AIA is working to transform the day-to-day practice of architecture to achieve a zero-carbon, resilient, healthy, just, equitable built environment, for everyone.
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
ABC is a national construction industry trade association representing more than 23,000 members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 67 Chapters help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work. ABC’s membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial and commercial sectors.
Builders Owners and Managers Associations (BOMA)
BOMA International is a federation of U.S. local associations and global affiliates. The leading trade association for commercial real estate professionals for more than 100 years, it represents the owners, managers, service providers and other property professionals of all commercial building types, including office, industrial, medical, corporate and mixed-use. BOMA International is the partner individuals in the commercial real estate industry choose to maximize value for their careers, organizations and assets. Its mission is to advance a vibrant commercial real estate industry through advocacy, influence and knowledge.