Front Light Building Company opening state-of-the-art design studio
April 3, 2025Front Light Building Company announced the grand opening of their next generation design studio in Bluffton, South Carolina on April 10, 2025. “Ten years ago, we launched this company from…
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Colliers | South Carolina and LCK announce 2024 company awards
March 27, 2025Colliers | South Carolina and LCK presented 2024 company awards at its annual Awards Celebration on February 26, 2025. The 2024 ONE Colliers Award was presented to Diane Salane, Executive Assistant in the…
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Charleston Southern announces dining renovations for this summer
March 11, 2025Charleston Southern University announces a $5 million renovation of the campus Dining Hall and Student Center. The project, scheduled for May to August 2025, will heavily modernize the 18,000-square-foot facility…
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SouthCon Building Group wins national award for Boone Hall 1850s Gin House renovation
March 10, 2025SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, received a National Excellence in Construction (EIC) Award for a local historic preservation project during the Associated Builders and…
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CarolinaPower’s Edson Moo assumes expanded role as VDC Manager for Southeast Operations
March 7, 2025CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned regional electrical contractor with four offices across South Carolina, announces the promotion of Edson Moo to Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager for Southeast Operations. Virtual…
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Old Towne Creek County Park Update
February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Update Great progress has been made at Old Towne Creek County Park. Many of the amenities are starting to take shape including renovations to an existing structure…
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Cohn Construction completes new Innovative Endodontics location
February 25, 2025Myrtle Beach, SC – Cohn Construction has completed the construction of the 3,665 SF periodontic office for Innovative Endodontics in Myrtle Beach. This is the second Design-Build project Cohn Construction…
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Hill Construction begins construction of CMS Roofing’s third location in Beaufort, SC
February 13, 2025Hill Construction announced the development of CMS Roofing’s third office location in Port Royal set for completion in summer 2025. This new facility will expand CMS Roofing’s reach, allowing the…
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Stronger Together: Choate Construction hosts annual Women in Industry event
February 4, 2025Choate Construction Company hosted its annual Women in Industry Kick-Off to the Year Ahead, bringing together nearly 100 women from across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to celebrate,…
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ABC Carolinas announces 2025 Lowcountry regional council leadership team
January 24, 2025Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas ABC Carolinas announces the 2025 leadership team for the organization’s Lowcountry Regional Leadership Council, chaired by Miller Valentine’s Timothy (TC) Cooner. Cooner noted,…
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Watts Builders celebrates 10 Award wins at Charleston Home Builders Association Gala
January 10, 2025Recognized for Excellence in Custom Home Building, Renovation and Design Watts Builders, a family-owned custom home builder with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship and client-focused design, received high honors at the Charleston Home Builders…
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for Ashley River Crossing Pedestrian and Bike Bridge
January 9, 2025A major step forward in Charleston’s infrastructure was marked on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, as city officials and community leaders gathered for the groundbreaking of the Ashley River Crossing. This…
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Front Light Building Company announces new semi-custom home brand
January 6, 2025Beaufort S.C.- Front Light Building Company announced its new semi-custom home brand Lanthorne Homes. The company, which currently offers high-quality, masterfully designed homes in Coosaw Point in Beaufort County, will soon…
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Watts Builders celebrates 10 Award wins at Charleston Home Builders Association Gala
November 26, 2024Recognized for Excellence in Custom Home Building, Renovation and Design Watts Builders, a family-owned custom home builder with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship and client-focused design, received high honors…
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SouthCon Building Group singled out with 2024 “Project of the Year” Award for 1850s Gin House renovation & addition at Boone Hall Plantation
November 19, 2024SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, recently won “Project of the Year” — an exclusive award from Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC…
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Front Light Building Company announces growth into the real estate development sector
November 14, 2024Front Light Building Co., an innovative custom home builder based in Bluffton, SC known for its commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation in building luxury homes, is excited to announce…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2024 Housing Innovation Grand award
November 11, 2024Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize resilience to natural disasters, increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra…
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Emerger Strategies launches 2025 Sustainability Boot Camps for Charleston businesses committed to a more sustainable future
October 18, 2024Emerger Strategies, a leader in sustainability consulting and education, announced the launch of its 2025 Sustainability Boot Camps, designed to help businesses of all sizes embrace sustainable practices, reduce their…
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Dorchester County and The Furman Co. provide update on the redevelopment of 500 N. Main Street
October 2, 2024Dorchester County, in partnership with The Furman Co., provided an update on the redevelopment of 500 N. Main Street property in Summerville, SC. This transformative project, which includes a blend…
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Image Studios is coming to the BullStreet District this fall
September 19, 2024The redefinition of the way beauty professionals work and thrive is coming to Columbia, S.C. IMAGE Studios® is slated to open its first luxury salon studio in Columbia this November…
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Magnus Development Partners completes second Class A industrial building in Camp Hall
September 18, 2024Magnus Development Partners, a leading real estate developer based in Columbia, S.C., announced today the successful completion of Vantage Point 2, a state-of-the-art, 152,880-square-foot Class A, speculative industrial building located…
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Queens Court in Mount Pleasant being redeveloped
August 28, 2024Queens Court, the residential complex situated across from Agave’s Cantina, is undergoing a redevelopment project. The former 22 duplexes have been demolished, making way for 22 new duplexes on the…
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The Beach Company announces exterior renovation plans for Village Pointe
August 22, 2024The Beach Company announced that exterior renovations are underway at Village Pointe, a prominent retail destination in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Village Pointe is home to a diverse mix of tenants,…
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Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Boot Camp at Lowcountry Local First
August 12, 2024Love the Lowcountry? Want to ensure your company is protecting what you love by being socially and environmentally responsible? Our Sustainability Boot Camp series is designed to empower businesses with…
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Mashburn Construction hires six in Columbia and Charleston
August 8, 2024Mashburn Construction announced the recent hires of six new team members within two of their four offices. Emily Amick joins Mashburn as a Project Manager with over ten years of experience…
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Mashburn Construction promotes six across the state
July 31, 2024Mashburn Construction announced the recent promotions for six team members across three of their four offices. Calvin Abercrombie has been promoted to Assistant Superintendent. He is based out of the Columbia…
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The Town of Hilton Head Island and OneStreet Residential solidify public-private partnership for Northpoint Workforce Housing Neighborhood
July 25, 2024The Town of Hilton Head Island and OneStreet Residential signed a Workforce Housing Development Agreement for an 11-acre tract of Town-owned land at Northpoint Circle. This marks a critical step toward…
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Robbins Construction Group welcomes a new director to the team
July 16, 2024Robbins Construction Group, a full-service design-build construction firm focusing on site selection, preconstruction, and project management, proudly welcomes Scott Murray as a new director of preconstruction. Murray is an accomplished…
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Travis Oswald promoted to Vice President of CarolinaPower
June 6, 2024Greenville-based CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has promoted Greenville Branch Manager Travis Oswald to Vice President. Oswald will now oversee companywide Construction…
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Hunter Quinn Homes names new Charleston division President
May 8, 2024Hunter Quinn Homes, the Lowcountry’s largest locally owned home builder, announced the promotion of Chris Counts to President of its Charleston division. Previously serving as President of the company’s Build…
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Tindall Corporation’s Greg Force announces retirement after 36 years
May 8, 2024Tindall Corporation, a leading provider of precast, prestressed concrete solutions, announces Greg Force, Chief Executive Officer, is set to retire after 36 years of service on June 30th, 2024. Over…
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SeamonWhiteside welcomes sixteen new hires to growing team in Q1
May 1, 2024SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm throughout the Carolinas, is proud to announce the recent addition of sixteen professionals to its talented teams. This strategic hiring is a move…
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Jesse Farris joins LCK as Senior Project Manager
April 24, 2024Charlotte, NC, Columbia, Greenville-Spartanburg and Charleston, SC – LCK announced that Jesse Farris has joined its team as Senior Project Manager. He will be working in the Charlotte market with…
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Provident Business Financial Services named top SBA 504 Lender by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the seventh consecutive year
April 11, 2024Provident Business Financial Services, Inc. (Provident), a statewide Certified Development Company and SBA commercial real estate lender, has been named #1 SBA 504 Lender in South Carolina by the U.S.…
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East West Partners announces release of 47 new residences in Phase III at The Waterfront Daniel Island
March 14, 2024East West Partners, a premier, nationally awarded residential and commercial real estate development group with offices in Charleston, announces the sales launch for its third collection of residences at luxury…
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LCK Report: SC construction remains strong despite nationwide market trends
March 12, 2024Year-End 2023 South Carolina Construction Trends Report SC construction remains strong despite nationwide market trends Key Takeaways: 2023 year-end construction starts reflect the impacts of large-scale investment announcements and resulting…
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McCrory Construction CEO Allen Amsler elected 2024 Board Chair for ABC Carolinas
February 22, 2024Allen Amsler, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of South Carolina-based McCrory Construction, has been elected 2024 Board Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). ABC Carolinas is…
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Addison Homes wins 2023 HBASC Pinnacle Award for Best Overall Green Building
February 22, 2024Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency, has received…
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McCrory Construction CEO Allen Amsler elected 2024 Board Chair for ABC Carolinas
February 21, 2024Allen Amsler, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Columbia-based McCrory Construction, has been elected 2024 Board Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). ABC Carolinas is a…
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Alex Seglem joins LCK as Project Manager in Charleston office
February 14, 2024LCK announces that Alex Seglem has joined its project management team in the Charleston office as Project Manager. Seglem will fulfill the role of project manager and owner’s representative for…
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Unity is Strength: Choate Construction brings together Women in the AEC Industry
February 14, 2024Choate Construction Company had the pleasure of hosting its annual Women in Industry Kick-Off to the Year Ahead event, where nearly 100 women in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) industry gather together…
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JE Dunn Construction in Charleston celebrates Centennial
February 7, 2024JE Dunn Construction, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in its 26 offices nationwide throughout 2024. Local employees will engage in a year-long campaign that recognizes its legacy and demonstrates gratitude…
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Dale Stigamier named President of LCK; Mickey Layden continues as CEO
January 25, 2024Charleston/Columbia/Greenville/Spartanburg, SC – LCK, a professional project management services firm and partner of Colliers | South Carolina, recently announced that Dale Stigamier has been named President of the company. This…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2023 Housing Innovation Award
January 16, 2024Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency has received…
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Santee Cooper contracts with Lowcountry company to replace 80-ton gate at the Pinopolis Lock
December 14, 2023For just the second time in the 81-year history of Santee Cooper’s Jefferies Hydroelectric Station, the 80-ton emergency Tainter gate at the Pinopolis Lock is being replaced – with the…
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Ryan Companies breaks ground on 43,000-square-foot charter school near Charleston
December 14, 2023Set to deliver next summer, Summerville Preparatory Academy joins the firm’s extensive portfolio of education facilities Ryan Companies, a national commercial real estate solutions provider, recently broke ground on Summerville…
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President of Addison Homes Todd Usher presents at Department of Energy/National Science Foundation event on Ambient Energy in Buildings
November 21, 2023Todd Usher, founder and President of Addison Homes, a local home builder that specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes, has offered a presentation at a Department of Energy event held…
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Pyramid Contracting breaks ground on 50,000 sq ft spec building in Orangeburg County
November 14, 2023Pyramid Contracting, LLC participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art 50,000-square-foot industrial spec building in Orangeburg County. The milestone event was organized by the Orangeburg County Development Commission, showcasing…
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JE Dunn Construction’s Charleston office celebrates second consecutive year as one of the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” in 2023
October 16, 2023JE Dunn Construction’s Charleston office is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” for the second year in…
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JE Dunn Construction announces grand opening of new location in Charleston
October 9, 2023JE Dunn Construction, one of the nation’s largest general contractors, celebrated the official grand opening of its new Charleston office located in the Navy Yard in North Charleston. The event…
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