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About Us

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Knight Erosion Control, Inc. set its roots deep into Texas soil in 1985 and quickly developed as a trusted name in North Texas for reliable retaining wall solutions. Recently earning NCTRCA certifications (SBE/MBE/WBE) and rebranding the corporation as Knight Engineering & Construction, KEC is actively expanding its range of offered services while sustaining top-tier commercial erosion control support. Broadening capabilities has helped the company better serve new customer bases including municipalities, utilities, power generators, oil & gas producers, and governmental entities, just to name a few.

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Family owned and operated since its inception nearly 40 years ago, the Christian values in which KEC was founded upon still fuels today an unmatched culture of honesty, friendliness, and personal dedication to highest quality effort. Everyone involved in day-to-day operations of the business is an integral and valued part of the organization. Safety and customer service remains KEC's primary focuses and are thoroughly achieved through uniquely cultivated talents and perspectives.​

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Meet The Team

J. Kathy

"We are blessed to have a team of highly skilled, motivated, and goal-oriented employees at KEC. The past few years have been a time of tremendous growth as a company and our teams and staff have risen to the challenge to create a dynamic and collaborative working environment. I could not be more proud of the high caliber of men and women that together create KEC."​

Kathy Hergesell

President & Owner

Bob Taylor

General Superintendent

Carl Hergesell

Carl Hergesell

VP of Operations

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Bob Taylor

General Superintendent

Jeff

Jeff Pearson

Jeff Pearson

General Superintendent

Russell

Russ Hergesell

VP of Sales

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Jessica Marr

Sales

Richard Pearson

Wall Superintendent

Stef

Stefanie Hergesell

Operational Specialist

Jeff Dietzman

Jeff Dietzman

Director of Engineering

Brandon Whitehead

Brandon Whitehead

Engineering

Cullen

Cullen Farley

Engineering

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Matt Panfil

Business Development

Beau

Beau Shatto

General Superintendent

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Ismael Ortiz

Field Safety Officer

Justin

Justin Raby

Project Manager

Sales

General Superintendent

Jaclyn Raby

Jaclyn Raby

Payroll, HR/Insurance

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Tony Alcantar

Safety Coordinator

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