DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Jessica Gray
June 26, 2026
DP3 Architects, Ltd. announced the addition of Jessica Gray to the firm. Jessica joins DP3 Architects with a Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from Clemson University.…
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Garvin Design Group celebrates 23 years
June 25, 2026
Columbia-based architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group marked its 23rd anniversary on June 26, 2026. In its 23-year history, Garvin Design Group has established itself as a leader…
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Cohn Construction completes the expansion & renovation of First Baptist Church of Irmo
June 24, 2026
Cohn Construction has completed the expansion & renovation of First Baptist Church of Irmo, delivering a revitalized sanctuary & narthex addition designed to better serve the congregation and support future…
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Kawonu Golf Club reveals clubhouse designs by Architect Joel Newman
June 9, 2026First renderings reveal timeless clubhouse architecture rooted in the land that has inspired Andrew Green’s championship course Kawonu Golf Club, the private golf-only club under construction near Greenville, South Carolina,…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Chelsea Temm, NCIDQ
June 3, 2026
DP3 Architects, Ltd. announced the addition of Senior Interior Designer, Chelsea Temm, NCIDQ to the firm. With nearly two decades of interior design experience, Chelsea brings a seasoned perspective and…
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SeamonWhiteside celebrates 10 years of growth, partnership, and purpose in Summerville
June 3, 2026
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, is celebrating 10 years of shaping the vision for Summerville and surrounding communities. Over the past decade, the…
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DP3 Architects receives AIA South Carolina Award for Interior Architecture
June 1, 2026
DP3 Architects announced it has received a Citation Award in Interior Architecture from the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIA SC) for its work on The Daniel, a reimagined…
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Charting a new course: SeamonWhiteside to lead transformation of Georgetown’s historic port
May 21, 2026
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, has been awarded the Georgetown Port Redevelopment Master Plan by Georgetown County. This landmark project marks a turning…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes Emma Grace Connelly and Ellie Spicer
May 20, 2026
Garvin Design Group recently welcomed Clemson University School of Architecture students Emma Grace Connelly and Ellie Spicer to the studio as summer architectural interns. Emma Grace Connelly earned her Bachelor…
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LS3P’s Columbia office recognizes outstanding team members
May 19, 2026
LS3P congratulates two Columbia team members who were recently recognized for exemplary efforts. Senior Interior Designer Beth Florence, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC was recognized as an Associate Principal. Florence brings expertise…
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Historic Columbia announces 2026 Preservation Award winners
May 19, 2026
Awards honor individuals and projects for design and preservation accomplishments Historic Columbia announced the recipients of its 2026 Preservation Awards, an annual program held in conjunction with Preservation Month that honors outstanding…
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Palmetto Citizens’ new headquarters marks transformational investment in downtown Columbia
May 14, 2026On Thursday, May 14, community leaders and media members got a sneak peek inside the progress of the credit union’s new headquarters project at the corner of Sumter and…
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Brad Ewing joins McMillan Pazdan Smith as Regional Practice Leader
May 12, 2026
McMillan Pazdan Smith welcomed Brad Ewing, AIA, RID, NCARB, LEED AP as a Regional Practice Leader, bringing more than 25 years of experience shaping complex civic and public-sector projects. Throughout…
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Upstate Church and P+F Construction break ground on new Five Forks campus
May 7, 2026
Tenth Upstate Church location to open in Spring 2027 Upstate Church, in partnership with P+F Construction, has officially broken ground on its new Five Forks campus, marking an exciting milestone…
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Historic Charleston Foundation announces the 2026 Charter Day Award winners, honoring excellence in stewardship, craft, and advocacy
April 28, 2026
Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) announced the 2026 Charter Day award winners, recognizing outstanding achievements in the protection, restoration, and interpretation of Charleston’s historic built environment. This year’s honorees represent a…
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Board grants landmark status to 1920s-era downtown building
April 21, 2026
Former Car Dealership at 101 College Street Ushered in the Era of the Automobile More than a century after its construction, the home of one of Greenville’s first car dealerships…
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Melissa Popdan joins DWG, Inc. Consulting Engineers as Construction Administrator
April 16, 2026
Melissa Popdan has joined DWG, Inc. Consulting Engineers’ (DWG) Mount Pleasant office as Construction Administrator. Popdan comes to DWG with 20 years of construction administration experience and will use her…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood names new regional vice president in South Carolina
April 15, 2026
Tripp Barrineau was recently appointed to the role of regional vice president of South Carolina for local architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC). Barrineau steps into the role…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood names new regional vice president in South Carolina
April 14, 2026
Tripp Barrineau was recently appointed to the role of regional vice president of South Carolina for local architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC). Barrineau steps into the role…
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GMK welcomes Jack Stuart to its business development team
April 8, 2026
GMK Associates, Inc., a mainstay design and construction services firm based in Columbia, SC, announced that John Phillip Stuart, Jr., has joined the firm’s business development team. John “Jack” Stuart…
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Wiregrass Archaeological Consulting joins Goodwyn Mills Cawood
April 6, 2026
Local architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood is expanding its services through the strategic acquisition of Wiregrass Archeological Consulting. Founded by Justin Stickler, M.S., RPA, in 2007 in Dothan,…
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MOA Architecture announces Reggie Stewart as Project Manager and promotes Gail Pasley to Office Manager
March 31, 2026
MOA Architecture has announced the addition of Reggie Stewart as Project Manager and the promotion of Gail Pasley to Office Manager, growing the firm’s leadership in project execution and operational…
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Jill Meyer named Vice President at DWG Consulting Engineers
March 25, 2026
DWG Inc., Consulting Engineers (DWG), announces the promotion of Jill Meyer to Vice President. Meyer is a registered professional mechanical engineer with 20 years of experience and was hired at…
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Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber to host JobsNow 2026, a regional workforce event, this week
March 24, 2026
JobsNow 2026 will bring together more than 60 employers, students, and professionals at the Culinary Institute of the South The Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce will host the JobsNow…
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Dee Dee Bonds Joins McMillan Pazdan Smith as Healthcare Interiors Leader
March 23, 2026
McMillan Pazdan Smith announced that Dee Dee Bonds has joined the firm as Healthcare Interiors Leader, bringing more than 20 years of expertise in creating thoughtful, healing-centered healthcare environments. Dee…
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Programs & Membership Manager
March 16, 2026
AIA South Carolina offers a variety of services to our members: continuing education, leadership development, knowledge networks, government advocacy, collaborations with the design and construction industries, and student and public…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith acquires MCA Architecture
March 12, 2026
McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS) is announcing its acquisition of MCA Architecture (MCA) of Greenville, SC. This partnership deepens and expands the MPS industrial practice which designs and plans advanced and…
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SeamonWhiteside welcomes six new shareholders, reinforcing growth and leadership across the Carolinas
February 25, 2026
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announced the elevation of six key leaders to shareholder, a strategic expansion of the firm’s ownership as it…
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DP3 Architects celebrates groundbreaking of the Peoples Bank in Pendleton, South Carolina
February 23, 2026
DP3 Architects joined The Peoples Bank and community leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Peoples Bank building in Pendleton, SC, marking another significant investment in the growth of…
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Pyramid Contracting Breaks Ground on North Shore CDR+J in the Lowcountry
February 23, 2026
Pyramid Contracting is proud to announce the groundbreaking of North Shore CDR+J, a new automotive dealership project in the Lowcountry. The project is owned by Jack Hanania and is scheduled…
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Pyramid Contracting breaks ground on North Shore CDR+J in the Lowcountry
February 23, 2026
Pyramid Contracting announced the groundbreaking of North Shore CDR+J, a new automotive dealership project in the Lowcountry. The project is owned by Jack Hanania and is scheduled for completion on…
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DP3 Architects launches dedicated commercial studio
February 18, 2026
DP3 Architects has launched a dedicated Commercial Studio to support retail, workplace, mixed-use, and other commercial development projects across the Southeast. The studio formalizes the body of work the firm…
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1×1 Design announces Asheley St. John and Maddi Riester to serve on American Institute of Architects (AIA) boards
February 9, 20261×1 Design announced two team members who will be serving on local American Institute of Architects boards. Asheley St. John has been elected to continue her service on the AIA…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes Isabella Barbagallo as summer 2026 intern
February 4, 2026
Garvin Design Group announced that Isabella Barbagallo will join the firm as an interior design intern for the summer of 2026. Isabella is currently completing her junior year at Kansas…
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Cohn Construction completes the new headquarters for GoAtlas
February 3, 2026
Cohn Construction has completed the new headquarters for GoAtlas, designed to support the company’s growth. Located on a 9.74-acre site in Ridgeville, the 31,200 SF facility combines 10,500 SF of…
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Three from Quackenbush Architects + Planners named to AIA South Carolina, Columbia boards
January 28, 2026
Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced that three members of the firm will serve in board positions for both the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIASC) and the AIA Columbia…
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Kawonu Golf Club architect Andrew Green receives Golf Digest award
January 28, 2026
Green earns Best Renovation of the Year honors as Kawonu prepares for 2027 opening Kawonu Golf Club, the private golf-only club under construction near Greenville, South Carolina, announced that course…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes John Trejo-Chavez
January 14, 2026
DP3 Architects, Ltd. announced the addition of John Trejo-Chavez to the firm. John joins DP3 Architects with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and a minor in Construction Science and…
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Hood Construction breaks ground for Belvedere Elementary School addition
January 13, 2026
On November 18th, the teams of Hood Construction and Cheatham Fletcher Scott Architects + Designers joined Belvedere Elementary School’s administrators and staff to celebrate the ground breaking of their new kitchen,…
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Hood Construction, Garvin Design Group celebrate Gather COLA grand opening
December 23, 2025On December 5th, Hood Construction and Garvin Design Group joined Cason Development Group, Four Oaks Property Group, and Hughes Development for the grand opening of Gather COLA. Located at the corner…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes Emma Grace Connelly as an architectural intern
December 15, 2025
Garvin Design Group welcomed Emma Grace Connelly back to the firm as a winter architectural intern. Emma Grace is currently a graduate student at Clemson University’s Richard A. McMahan School…
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Five Star Bath Solutions of Charleston
December 13, 2025
Five Star Bath Solutions of Charleston delivers the highest quality materials and professional bathroom remodeling services, while respecting your time, space, AND budget. We provide five star quality bathroom renovations…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes Wendy Favila
December 10, 2025
Garvin Design Group welcomed Wendy Favila back to the firm as a full-time architectural designer. Wendy grew up in the Midlands and completed her undergraduate degree at Clemson University with…
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AIA Greenville Chapter awards Judson Mill 2025 Honor Award in Adaptive Reuse/Historic Preservation
December 9, 2025
AIA Greenville selected Judson Mill for the prestigious 2025 Honor Award in Adaptive Reuse/Historic Preservation in recognition of professional excellence in design and construction. The chapter presented the award at a ceremony…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes Shannon Maria
December 3, 2025
Garvin Design Group announced that Shannon Maria has joined the firm’s architectural design team. Originally from central Massachusetts, Shannon completed her studies at Clemson University in 2023. She went on…
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Hood Construction, McMillan Pazdan Smith breaks ground on Riverbanks Zoo & Garden’s Conservation Learning Center
December 1, 2025The teams of Hood Construction & McMillan Pazdan Smith have kicked off construction of the Jane B. Friedman Conservation Learning Center at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Located adjacent to the…
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Mixed-use redevelopment named “Seaboard Vista” to honor historic legacy of Congaree Vista
November 20, 2025
Partners of the notable historic adaptive reuse project in Columbia, South Carolina’s Congaree Vista announce the project to be named “Seaboard Vista.” The name honors the legacy of the Seaboard…
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Hood Construction, Moseley Architects celebrates SLED Pee Dee regional office grand opening
November 18, 2025
On October 28th, Hood Construction and Moseley Architects joined the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to celebrate the grand opening of their new regional office in Florence County. Located…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds engineering project manager in Charleston
November 5, 2025
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) Charleston welcomes engineering project manager Mattson Wiksell, PE to the team in Charleston, expanding the firm’s expertise and reach in the Carolinas. The Mount Pleasant native…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds engineering project manager in Charleston
November 4, 2025
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) Charleston welcomes engineering project manager Mattson Wiksell, PE to the team in Charleston, expanding the firm’s expertise and reach in the Carolinas. The Mount Pleasant native…
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