Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Raleigh
Fusion Contractors was founded in 2005 by Tommy Oates, a seasoned Raleigh contractor with decades of experience, and his son Jason Oates, who joined after 11 years in commercial construction. Our combined 65 years of expertise drive our commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. We specialize in custom home building, remodeling, additions, and commercial upfits while maintaining a focus on client collaboration. Our team prioritizes understanding each client's unique vision to create functional, enduring spaces. Rooted in the Triangle Area, we bring deep local knowledge to every project.Our services extend to parks and recreational facilities, ensuring quality craftsmanship for both residential and public spaces. We offer free consultations to guide clients through project planning and budgeting. Certified by the National Association of Home Builders, we combine technical proficiency with creative problem-solving. Our approach emphasizes transparency, strategic planning, and empathy throughout the construction process. With offices in Raleigh, we serve homeowners and design professionals across North Carolina.
Services
Custom Remodels
Commercial Upfit
Additions
Parks & Recreation
New Construction
Unique Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We combine 65 years of local construction experience with NAHB certifications.
- Our team offers free consultations for personalized project planning.
- We specialize in complex projects requiring creative problem-solving.
- Our process emphasizes transparency and client-centered communication.
- We maintain continuity across residential, commercial, and public works.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Home Builders
Services
Custom Remodels
We transform existing spaces through tailored remodeling solutions that balance design trends with functional needs. Our team navigates evolving materials and installation techniques to optimize your budget. From kitchens to whole-house renovations, we ensure quality craftsmanship while maintaining project timelines.
Commercial Upfit
Our commercial upfit services prioritize minimizing downtime while preparing spaces for business operations. We proactively manage scheduling challenges and oversight complexities. Our approach ensures retail, office, and hospitality spaces meet both aesthetic goals and operational requirements efficiently.
New Construction
We guide clients through ground-up home building with strategic planning and empathetic support. Our process demystifies construction decisions while maintaining focus on personalization. From foundation to finish, we deliver homes that reflect owners' unique lifestyles and preferences.
Parks & Recreation
Our team constructs durable public spaces including playgrounds, stadiums, and retaining walls. We specialize in site work requiring earthwork, concrete, and steel construction. These projects combine functionality with community-focused design principles for lasting civic value.
Unique Solutions
We address complex property challenges through expert site analysis and tailored recommendations. Our team evaluates existing conditions to develop innovative construction approaches. This service focuses on transforming difficult spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments.
People
Tommy H. Oates
President
With construction experience since 1972 and company founder since 1993, Tommy brings deep industry knowledge. His expertise spans residential and commercial projects, supported by UNC and East Tennessee State education. Active in Habitat for Humanity and local real estate organizations.
Jason H. Oates
Vice President
Jason combines 11 years of commercial construction experience with family business expertise since 2005. A Virginia Tech graduate in Construction Management, he specializes in project strategy and client relations. Certified through Meredith College business planning programs.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide custom home building, remodeling, commercial upfits, parks/recreation facilities, and creative solutions for complex properties.
Do you work outside Raleigh?
While based in Raleigh, we serve the entire Triangle Area and surrounding North Carolina regions.
How do you handle project timelines?
We proactively manage schedules with regular updates, ensuring commercial projects minimize downtime and residential builds stay on track.
What experience do your team have?
Tommy and Jason Oates have 65 combined years of local construction experience with NAHB certifications and educational backgrounds in construction management.
Can you help with design decisions?
Yes, we guide clients through material selections and design choices while explaining budget implications throughout the process.