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Sixth Gen Construction Builds on Six Generations of Family Tradition

Josh Herrington of Sixth Gen Construction talks about six generations of family construction in Georgetown, favorite spots like Wildfire, and why no two days are the same.

Interview
Owner storyLocal business
With
Josh HerringtonSixth Gen Construction
Published
September 24, 2026Georgetown
Format
Q&A8 questions
Location
GeorgetownTX
Inside Sixth Gen Construction in Georgetown

Inside Sixth Gen Construction in Georgetown. Photo courtesy of Sixth Gen Construction.

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Key takeaways

The four things to know before you keep reading.

  1. 01

    The Herrington family construction legacy runs deep, with over a century of combined experience passed down through six generations.

  2. 02

    Sixth Gen Construction is a fully insured, locally owned general contracting firm based in Georgetown, Texas.

  3. 03

    On any given day, we are balancing between building a new dentist office and new office spaces for WeWorks.

  4. 04

    How fast the city has grown and continues to do so!

01What does your business do, in your own words?

The Herrington family construction legacy runs deep, with over a century of combined experience passed down through six generations. What began as a small family operation has grown into a trusted name in Central Texas, known for reliability, craftsmanship, and customer service. Sixth Gen Construction embodies this rich history while embracing modern techniques and solutions to meet today's construction needs.

02How did you get started? Give us the origin story.

Sixth Gen Construction is a fully insured, locally owned general contracting firm based in Georgetown, Texas. The owner, Josh Herrington, leads the company with pride, building on a family tradition of construction that spans six generations. From father to son, the Herrington family has played a role in shaping Central Texas through skilled craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to quality. Today, we continue this legacy by delivering exceptional results on every project.

“From father to son, the Herrington family has played a role in shaping Central Texas through skilled craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to quality.”
Josh Herrington

03What's your busiest day of the year like?

On any given day, we are balancing between building a new dentist office and new office spaces for WeWorks. No two days are the same!

04What's changed most in the area since you opened?

How fast the city has grown and continues to do so!

Sixth Gen Construction in Georgetown
Sixth Gen Construction in Georgetown. Photo courtesy of Sixth Gen Construction.

05Favorite local restaurant that isn't yours?

We love Wildfire. We went there for my anniversary dinner and fell in love!

“No two days are the same!”
Josh Herrington

06What other local business do you admire, and why?

We love the Boys and Girls Club of Central Texas. We did a back-to-school drive for them this fall and admired the hard work and dedication they give to our children.

07Where do you take out-of-town guests to show off the area?

We love to show them the square and the nightlife!

08What's next for the business this year?

We will be at the Trunk or Treat for the City of Georgetown this year. Come on by!

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