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» Our culture.
Waltbillig & Hood understands and believes in the necessity of building our business by building meaningful relationships, making reliable commitments, and providing clear communication. We set out daily to foster a liberating balance of support and challenge in the life of everyone involved in every action and decision we make inside and outside of our four walls.
» Our mission.
We set out to serve the people around us, to inspire and deliver the best results possible for everyone involved.
Why Waltbillig & Hood?
- Highly experienced in healthcare and complex commercial builds
- An extraordinary, credentialed team of professionals
- Easy to work with, flexible to your needs
- Known for efficiency and collaboration
- A no-nonsense partner who values your time and budget
- Trusted for decades by long-term clients
Our core values.
Humility, Innovation, Leadership and Trust are the eternal and immutable principles by which we serve to inspire and deliver extraordinarily successful project experiences.
Humility
To be humble is to serve the people around you and be for their highest possible good as much or more than your own.
True humility is to recognize your value and others value while looking up. Its to see there is far greater than our current selves into who we can become, who others can become, and how much more we can do and be.
Innovation
An idea or action that creates or adds value. Never stop striving to find, learn or implement a better way.
Leadership
Leadership is communicating to another person their worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves and accomplish great things.
Trust
Trust is to be able to rely on the integrity of those we choose to surround ourselves with. You cannot do one without the other…at least not for very long.
The partners.
Brian J. Hood
Co-Founder, Waltbillig & Hood General Contractors
For nearly 20 years, Brian J. Hood has been deeply rooted in the Southwest Florida community as a resident, a construction leader, and a driving force behind the region’s growth. Recognizing the rising demand for high-performing general contractors, Brian co-founded Waltbillig & Hood to set a new standard for excellence, integrity, and client-focused delivery.
Brian earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management from Louisiana Tech University and the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Prior to founding WHGC, he led a range of hospital and commercial construction projects across the Southeast, developing expertise in preconstruction, project management, and complex project execution.
His leadership is defined by a commitment to quality, clear communication, and long-term partnerships. These values, paired with his deep knowledge of the Southwest Florida market, have helped establish WHGC as one of the region’s most trusted and respected general contracting firms.
Jay Waltbillig
Co-Founder, Waltbillig & Hood General Contractors
A Southwest Florida native with over 30 years of industry experience, Jay Waltbillig has built a career rooted in leadership, trust, and community connection. After earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Western Carolina University, Jay returned home to raise his family and contribute to the region’s development. In 2016, he co-founded Waltbillig & Hood with the goal of creating a firm equipped to meet the demands of Southwest Florida’s rapid growth.
Jay brings deep expertise in business development, preconstruction, project management, warranty services, and team leadership. His collaborative approach and commitment to client success have been instrumental in establishing WHGC’s strong reputation and long-standing partnerships.
Known for building lasting relationships and driving repeat business, Jay remains actively engaged in the local business community and continues to lead with integrity, experience, and a passion for quality construction.
Our Affiliations.
