HISTORY
CAPCO Contractors, Inc. is a family owned and operated construction company specializing in the gas and oil industry. We are proud to be an American company based in Texas, with clients from around the world.
The company was founded in 1995 with only 12 employees and a small office and job site trailer. From those humble beginnings, Capco has developed into a full service pipeline company, capable of all aspects of pipeline work including compressor stations, site work, mainline pipeline construction and pipeline integrity projects. Today, Capco employs over 200 people with our main office located in Henderson, Texas on our 30 acre facility.
As a family owned company we understand the importance of a quality work environment. Capco's focus on quality employee retention allows us to proudly boast an average tenure of over 8 years for our personnel. Many of our original employees still work at Capco, with a large part of our workforce also consisting of "2nd generation" employees.
If you need quality work done and a competitive price, let us show you why CAPCO Contractors Inc. should be your first choice for any of the following services.
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All aspects of pipeline construction, including boring and hydrostatic testing equipment and personnel
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Turnkey installation of compressor and pump stations
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Pipeline reconditioning work
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Well site construction and hook up work
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Dirt construction of any variety
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Reclamation and environmental work
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All facets of safety including training, instruction & consultations
LEADERSHIP

Billy Torrence
Owner/President
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Steve Torrence
Operations Manager/ Estimator

Curtis Hughes
Manager/ Procurement

John Brown
I.T. Manager

Bennie Pierce
Dispatcher

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Todd Stewart
Safety Manager
Gary Polito
Senior Project Manager
IN THE NEWS
Team Effort: Torrence Family Finds Success on the Right of Way… and the Drag Strip
Pipeline contractors often, and fondly, refer to the industry as a family; both because of how closely they work with each other but also because many on the right of way are blood relatives. This is the case — on both fronts — for a “little old” family-owned contracting firm out of Henderson, Texas.
But, for a company that works within 200 miles of its home base, it’s received ¼-miles of coverage because...
Restored truck birthday gift 'a symbol' of Billy Torrence's humble beginnings
In honor of his father's birthday and the 25th anniversary of Capco Contractors, two-time Top Fuel world champ Steve Torrence located and restored father Billy's first welding truck, which he calls " a symbol of the beginning" of his father's incredible career and family legacy.
It was the summer of 1980 and Billy Torrence was just a 22-year-old young buck trying to make it in the oil and gas business welding pipe. He scraped together....
