At a young age, Chris Valot earned money building ranch fences in South Texas. It was the beginning of a long career in real estate, where he remodeled homes and managed cleaning and construction crews at commercial properties.
In 2020, he chose to be his own boss and launched Valot General Contractors to manage the shifting needs of complex building projects. To get the business off the ground, Valot’s wife Susie became vice president in charge of building administrative functions while he developed…