BIA names Corporate and Commercial Contractor Member of the Year
December 5, 2019The Board of Directors of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) have announced that Great Southern Homes, Inc. has been named 2019 Corporate Member of the Year…
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Creative Builders, inc. welcomes Shawn Rodwell as Chief Financial Officer
November 26, 2019Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes Shawn Rodwell to the team as our new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Rodwell brings over 25 years of valuable experience in finance and management roles within…
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Lakeside Lodge Clemson welcomes David Slevin as General Manager for signature restaurant
November 20, 2019Lakeside Lodge Clemson announced that David Slevin has been named general manager of the property’s food and beverage programs. In his new role, Slevin will oversee the soon-to-be-announced on-site restaurant…
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Penske Truck Leasing site is slated to be complete in January of 2020
November 18, 2019A new Penske Truck Leasing site is slated to be complete in January of 2020. A joint venture of Penske Corporation and Penske Automotive Group, the Fortune 500 company looked…
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CarolinaPower’s Columbia office honored for challenging Combined Heat & Power (CHP) project for Shaw Industries
November 18, 2019CarolinaPower, a leading electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has received a 2019 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC…
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JacksonBuilt Custom Homes honored with four PRISM Awards
November 14, 2019JacksonBuilt Custom Homes was awarded four PRISM Awards by the Charleston Home Builders Association, including a coveted Customer Service Award. At the Nov. 1 awards ceremony, the JacksonBuilt team…
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Chumney elected President of BIA
November 13, 2019Thom Chumney was elected as 2020 President of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA), at the Annual Meeting of the Membership held October 1, 2019. He will…
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Chapin Commercial Construction
November 11, 2019Chapin Commercial Construction (“CCC”), headquartered in Chapin, SC is a licensed general contractor with unlimited capacity serving a wide array of clients all over the southeast. CCC’s collaborative approach bridges…
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Chapin Commercial Construction announces construction of Diablo’s Southwest Grill in Lexington, SC
November 7, 2019Chapin Commercial Construction, headquartered in Chapin, SC, announced Thursday that they have begun construction on a Diablo’s Southwest Grill located at 5541 Sunset Boulevard, Suite B, Lexington, SC. This project…
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Freeway Music School and Doko Station Pub & Eatery coming soon to Blythewood
November 6, 2019Hill Construction Company started the renovation of the train depot building in Doko Park in Blythewood this month. The unique space will be home to Freeway Music School, the Midlands…
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Magnus Development Partners breaks ground on new 180,000 sq ft manufacturing facility
November 5, 2019Magnus Development Partners continues the development momentum in 2019 with the groundbreaking of Midway Logistics V, a new 180,000 square-foot Class “A” build-to-suit project located in the Lexington County Industrial…
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Frampton Construction to construct new global export facility coming to Moncks Corner
November 5, 2019The Keith Corporation, in conjunction with the owner of West Branch Commerce Park, is set to develop a new 615,000 square-foot transload facility for A&R Logistics, Inc., in Moncks Corner,…
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Nexton selected as top community at the 31st annual Charleston Home Builders Association Prism Gala
November 4, 2019Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, received five awards honoring its work in marketing, design and technology amid formidable competition at the 31st annual PRISM Awards.…
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A M King completes innovative IMP manufacturing facility in Laurens
October 31, 2019A M King has finished design and construction of a greenfield facility for TrueCore, a manufacturer of Insulated Metal Panels (IMP) for use in construction and renovation of cold storage…
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Hayco Construction hires new Senior Project Manager
October 30, 2019Hayco Construction, a Summerville general contractor, has recently hired Gus Smith as a Senior Project Manager. In his new position, the Chapin native will work to expand the Carolina’s Company…
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Hayco Construction hires new Senior Project Manager
October 30, 2019Hayco Construction, a Summerville general contractor, has recently hired Gus Smith as a Senior Project Manager. In his new position, the Chapin native will work to expand the Carolina’s Company…
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Mashburn Construction announces two new hires for the Coastal Division
October 28, 2019Mashburn Construction, announced the hire of two employees within the Coastal Division of the company. Chris Setter has been hired as a Project Manager for the company’s new Myrtle Beach…
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Advanced technology company investing $3 million in Richland County operations
October 27, 2019REI Automation, a Columbia, South Carolina-based company specializing in designing and building custom industrial robotic equipment for automotive, medical, nuclear, electronics industries and consumer goods is expanding its operations in…
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Hayco Construction
October 24, 2019Since Hayco takes charge of every aspect of construction, your timeline is shorter and more efficient. We can work together to cut costs along the way with a lower overhead…
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Wild Dunes Resort hosts Women’s Construction Group for annual conference, new hotel site tour
October 21, 2019On October 18, Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination Hotel, hosted the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) for the industry group’s South Atlantic Region Fall Conference at the resort’s…
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1×1 Design congratulates “Flip and Give” team on AIA SC award
October 18, 2019Architecture firm 1×1 Design was architect of record for The Moore Company’s Flip & Give vision The team at 1×1 Design congratulates Graeme Moore and Justin Drafts of The Moore…
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Frampton Construction underway on expansion for IFA
October 17, 2019The Keith Corporation, owner and developer of IFA’s existing Charleston Trade Center building, is expanding the automotive supplier’s facility by 211,000 square feet, bringing the total size to 487,000 square…
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F&ME Consultants welcomes Madison Devine, EIT
October 15, 2019F&ME Consultants, Inc. (FME) announced the addition of our new team member, Madison DeVine, EIT. Mr. Devine will be leading special inspections for FME out of the Devine Street office…
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Mashburn Construction Company, Inc. ~ Featured Listing
October 10, 2019Mashburn Construction Mashburn Construction, founded in 1976, is a full-service construction company providing construction management, design-build and general contracting. Since its founding, the company has exemplified Building with Integrity…
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SeamonWhiteside selected to play role in two community-shaping projects
October 10, 2019SeamonWhiteside, local landscape architecture and civil engineering firm, has been selected to play a role in yet two more community-shaping projects. SeamonWhiteside has been selected to provide design services for…
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SeamonWhiteside plays key role in $28M higher education learning facility
October 10, 2019SeamonWhiteside, local landscape architecture and civil engineering firm, has completed its key role in yet another community-shaping project, The Continuum. The Continuum in Lake City is a $28M higher education…
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Mashburn Construction breaks ground on new mixed-use development in Greenville
October 9, 2019On October 9th, Mashburn Construction and The Beach Company officially broke ground for a new large-scale mixed-use development in downtown Greenville. The “Canvas Lofts” development is strategically placed on the…
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SC Asphalt Pavement Association expands partnerships to grow road-building workforce
October 8, 2019With an anticipated 1,000 additional jobs coming to the South Carolina asphalt paving industry over the next five years, the South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association (SCAPA), a nonprofit trade association…
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Cohn Construction Services completes Floor Boys
October 6, 2019Cohn Construction Services has completed the construction of the new Floor Boys facility at 1728 North Lake Drive in Lexington, SC. The 11,976 square foot structure includes a 4,500 square…
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Quackenbush Architects receive 3 design awards at AIASC annual meeting
October 2, 2019Quackenbush Architects + Planners received three American Institute of Architects, South Carolina Chapter (AIASC) awards for its innovative work on two University of South Carolina projects and one Midlands Technical…
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New event space opening in the Vista in former Jillian’s
September 27, 2019Junction 800 to be 16,000 Feet of Flexible Space for Events The Arnold Companies announced today the opening of Junction 800, a multi-purpose event venue in the former Jillian’s space.…
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J. Davis Construction opens the doors of its new Anderson office
September 27, 2019Now, home to many current employees, J. Davis Construction opened the doors of a new 11,000 sf office facility located in Anderson, SC off I-85 at Exit 14. Not only…
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CIU new Global Business & IT Center completed by Mashburn Construction
September 27, 2019Columbia International University’s much-anticipated $20 million William H. Jones Global Business & IT Center will be formally dedicated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 4. Mashburn Construction…
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Gossett Concrete Pipe Company unveils new precast production facility
September 27, 2019Gossett Concrete Pipe Company, Inc. announced the opening of its new production facility during its 75th anniversary celebration event hosted on Thursday, September 26 at its headquarters on West Lee…
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J. Davis Construction begins repurposing a place of worship for ONE Church in Seneca, SC
September 22, 2019On August 19, 2019, J. Davis Construction began repurposing a building in Downtown Historic Seneca, SC for ONE Church. Helping ONE Church improve the building’s functionality, the 6,400 sq. ft.…
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A M King’s Greenville office builds a stronger team through community engagement
September 20, 2019Ben Lehnerer, a project manager in A M King’s Greenville office, spends his days managing construction projects for industrial manufacturing and commercial clients. On any given day he might be…
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J. Davis Construction breaks ground for City of Easley
September 16, 2019On August 23, 2019, J. Davis Construction (JDC) broke ground on a large, multi-building project for the City of Easley. Highlights include the expansion and renovation of the Easley Fire…
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Sherman Construction welcomes Project Manager
September 16, 2019Sherman Construction announced its recent hire of Wes Sarvis who will join the team as a Project Manager. Sarvis comes with over 10 years of experience in the construction industry.…
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Colonial Precast Concrete of Carolina, LLC establishing Colleton County operations
September 16, 2019More than $2.5 Million Investment Creating Approximately 55 Jobs Colonial Precast Concrete of Carolina, LLC, a leading manufacturer of prestressed and precast concrete products, today announced plans to establish manufacturing…
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Arnold Companies announces plans to build residential tower at the corner of Assembly and Lady Streets
September 13, 2019The Arnold Companies, a Columbia-based commercial development firm, announced plans to build the first new residential tower in the central business district located at the corner of Lady and Assembly…
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Custom builders, remodelers receive awards
September 12, 2019The winners of the 2019 BIA Building & Remodeling Awards were announced this September. This is a program of the Building Industry Association of Central SC (BIA) and combines the…
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Hill Construction Company welcomes new Project Coordinator
September 11, 2019Hill Construction is proud to announce and welcome Melinda Vickers as a Project Coordinator. Vickers will be responsible for managing subcontractor requisitions, as well as all project activities and will…
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New office building on Coleman Blvd. completed by Mashburn Construction
September 9, 2019Mt. Pleasant residents will recognize a fresh, and newly completed building at 736 Coleman Boulevard. At just under 20,000 SF, this three-story mixed-use retail and office building was built for…
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Residential building codes to change in 2020
September 9, 2019The 2018 International Residential Construction (IRC) codes for residential construction are scheduled to go into effect in South Carolina on January 1, 2020. The new building codes and South Carolina…
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Shining a spotlight on careers in construction
September 9, 2019In recognition of all the professionals working in residential and commercial construction and to highlight the rewarding careers available in the industry. The Building Industry Association of Central SC (BIA)…
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Countybank unveils refreshed company website
September 8, 2019Countybank is proud to launch its new website, providing a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience for online visitors. To experience Countybank’s revamped website, visit www.ecountybank.com. “Our new website better represents…
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Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes appoints DuBose Ratchford as Chief Operating Officer
August 26, 2019Ratchford brings executive leadership and communications experience to newly created role at Big Rock Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes, which provides the largest and best selection of natural stone…
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New Medical Office Building completed by Mashburn Construction
August 21, 2019Mashburn Construction announced the completion of Irmo Wellness Center, a two-story medical office building in Irmo. The 43,480 SF building is located at 7182 Woodrow Street. The building was constructed…
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Cason Development Group enters Charleston market
August 21, 2019Cason Development Group has entered the Greater Charleston real estate market with the purchase of 1079 E. Montague Ave., in North Charleston’s historic Olde Village adjacent to the Park Circle…
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Longfield Partners, Columbia-based real estate development, home building and renovation company, launches new website and Facebook page
August 20, 2019Longfield Partners, a Columbia-based real estate development and construction company specializing in custom homebuilding and renovation, has launched a new website and Facebook page. The new website features a representative…
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