West Ashley parcel to be repositioned with help from NAI Avant
March 9, 2017NAI Avant announced that the firm’s managing principal, David Grubbs, recently represented the buyer in the sale of a two-building property on ±0.65 acres of land at 1591-1595 Sam Rittenberg…
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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business
March 8, 2017Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…
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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business
March 8, 2017Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…
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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business
March 8, 2017Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…
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DOWNTOWN CHURCH to transform former power plant at BullStreet into new home for congregation
March 1, 2017DOWNTOWN CHURCH, a Presbyterian congregation based in downtown Columbia, S.C., has announced that it will relocate to the BullStreet neighborhood. The church plans to move from its current home at…
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DOWNTOWN CHURCH to transform former power plant at BullStreet into new home for congregation
February 28, 2017DOWNTOWN CHURCH, a Presbyterian congregation based in downtown Columbia, S.C., has announced that it will relocate to the BullStreet neighborhood. The church plans to move from its current home at…
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Carver Companies expanding its Charleston County operations
February 22, 2017Diversified Group Of Companies Investing $13 Million And Creating 22 Jobs Carver Companies, a diversified group of manufacturing and construction companies, will be expanding its Charleston County operations. Located in…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Bill Sinnett, Fortress Builders
February 16, 2017The MidlandsBiz Entrepreneur Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and…
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Breanna Watters joins Cohn Construction as an accounting associate
February 14, 2017Cohn Construction announced Breanna Watters as their new accounting associate. Within this role, Breanna will provide assistance to the Accounting Manager and the Vice President of Operations within the accounting…
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Breanna Watters joins Cohn Construction as an accounting associate
February 14, 2017Cohn Construction announced Breanna Watters as their new accounting associate. Within this role, Breanna will provide assistance to the Accounting Manager and the Vice President of Operations within the accounting…
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LCK welcomes Kenneth Rawls and James Benson
February 6, 2017LCK announced that Kenneth Rawls and James Benson have joined its project management team in Columbia, SC. Rawls, who has an extensive background in construction and construction management, is joining…
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LCK welcomes Kenneth Rawls and James Benson
February 6, 2017LCK announced that Kenneth Rawls and James Benson have joined its project management team in Columbia, SC. Rawls, who has an extensive background in construction and construction management, is joining…
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Construction Job Shadowing
February 3, 2017Midlands Education and Business Alliance (MEBA) and Building Industries Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) place 21 students from Midlands area high schools in Construction Industry Job Shadow Day February 9,…
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Cohn Construction welcomes new Senior Project Manager
February 3, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Spence Little, who will join the team as a Senior Project Manager. Within this role, Spence will oversee the project management of…
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Cohn Construction welcomes new Marketing Associate
February 3, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Maryann Haynes Tripp, who will join the team as a Marketing Associate. Within this role, Maryann will be working to grow and…
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Cohn Construction welcomes new Marketing Associate
February 3, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Maryann Haynes Tripp, who will join the team as a Marketing Associate. Within this role, Maryann will be working to grow and…
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Cohn Construction welcomes new Senior Project Manager
February 3, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Spence Little, who will join the team as a Senior Project Manager. Within this role, Spence will oversee the project management of…
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Construction Job Shadowing
February 3, 2017Midlands Education and Business Alliance (MEBA) and Building Industries Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) place 21 students from Midlands area high schools in Construction Industry Job Shadow Day February 9,…
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Holder Properties breaks ground on River Oaks Center
February 1, 2017Holder Properties announced the ground breaking of River Oaks Center, a 106,000 square foot Class “A” office building located in Charleston’s largest office park – The Executive Park at Faber…
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Project Manager John Phillips hired in Charleston office
February 1, 2017CHARLESTON, SC- Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the hire of Project Manager John Phillips. John will lead weekly meetings, manage the overall schedule and will generate all job reports,…
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O’Neal expands food and beverage capabilities
January 24, 2017O’Neal, Inc., an integrated design and construction firm, has announced expanded capabilities for the food, beverage and consumer packaged goods markets. The company is launching a Food and Beverage Strategic…
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NAI Avant sells the multi-family phase of North Creek Village within Nexton
January 24, 2017NAI Avant announced that senior brokers Dexter Rumsey and Thomas Boulware, CCIM sold the ±17.43-acre multi-family tract of land for the planned North Creek Village community, within Nexton, on behalf…
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Richard Cohn Sr. named to the Midlands Richard Cohn Sr. was named to Columbia Business Monthly’s Top 50 most Influential People
January 21, 2017Columbia Business Monthly Selects Richard Cohn Sr. For Their Influential People List For the second consecutive year, Richard Cohn Sr. was named to Columbia Business Monthly’s “Top 50 most Influential…
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Richard Cohn Sr. named to the Midlands Richard Cohn Sr. was named to Columbia Business Monthly’s Top 50 most Influential People
January 20, 2017Columbia Business Monthly Selects Richard Cohn Sr. For Their Influential People List For the second consecutive year, Richard Cohn Sr. was named to Columbia Business Monthly’s “Top 50 most Influential…
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Hill Construction Company completes Columbia’s newest premier event facility
January 17, 2017Construction is complete on StoneBridge Gardens and Events, Columbia’s newest premier event facility. Centrally located in the St. Andrews area on a quiet piece of land away from the hustle and…
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Hill Construction Company completes Columbia’s newest premier event facility
January 17, 2017Construction is complete on StoneBridge Gardens and Events, Columbia’s newest premier event facility. Centrally located in the St. Andrews area on a quiet piece of land away from the hustle and…
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Cohn Construction Services launches a new website
January 13, 2017Newly Designed Website Provides Better Insight into Cohn’s Professional Capabilities Cohn Construction announces the relaunch of its website. The newly redesigned website offers quick and easy access to recent featured…
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Cohn Construction Services launches a new website
January 13, 2017Newly Designed Website Provides Better Insight into Cohn’s Professional Capabilities Cohn Construction announces the relaunch of its website. The newly redesigned website offers quick and easy access to recent featured…
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Brian Taylor hired in Business Development, Columbia office
January 11, 2017Mashburn Construction announced the hire of Brian Taylor as he joins the Columbia Business Development team. Brian brings to Mashburn 16 years of experience in the AEC industry coming from…
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Brian Taylor hired in Business Development, Columbia Office
January 11, 2017Mashburn Construction announced the hire of Brian Taylor as he joins the Columbia Business Development team. Brian brings to Mashburn 16 years of experience in the AEC industry coming from…
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Hood Construction welcomes Ken Brophey
January 9, 2017Hood Construction Company welcomes Ken Brophey to its staff as Director of Institutional Services. Ken is a tenured member of the construction industry, bringing with him three decades of experience…
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Landmark Builders of SC hires Safety Manager
January 5, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce that Pete Rubino has joined their team as Safety Manager. Pete will be responsible for day to day Safety Management Operations…
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Landmark Builders of SC hires Safety Manager
January 5, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce that Pete Rubino has joined their team as Safety Manager. Pete will be responsible for day to day Safety Management Operations…
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2016 BIA award recipients
December 15, 2016Members of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) voted for their choice of nominees for the Byron Crosthwaite Builder Member of the Year Award and the Associate…
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2016 BIA award recipients
December 14, 2016Members of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) voted for their choice of nominees for the Byron Crosthwaite Builder Member of the Year Award and the Associate…
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Citadel pursuing plans for major improvement to Johnson Hagood Stadium
December 8, 2016Early in the new year The Citadel will be exploring possibilities to replace the deteriorated eastside stands at Johnson Hagood Stadium. “The Citadel Board approved a motion allowing the administration to…
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O’Neal achieves four million hours of safe operations
December 7, 2016O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, recently celebrated the achievement of four million man hours without a lost time accident. “At O’Neal, safety is our highest priority,”…
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Addison Homes wins Pinnacle Award for Best Achievement in Energy Efficiency
December 5, 2016Greenville builder Addison Homes was amongst the home building industry’s best and brightest honored with 2016 Pinnacle Awards during the 13th annual Celebration of Excellence. Presented by the Home Builders…
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North & South Carolina rank in top 6 in the country in the Merit Shop Scorecard
November 30, 2016The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) released its annual “Building America: The Merit Shop Scorecard,” which reviews and grades state-specific policies and information significant to the success of the commercial…
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North & South Carolina rank in top 6 in the country in the Merit Shop Scorecard
November 30, 2016The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) released its annual “Building America: The Merit Shop Scorecard,” which reviews and grades state-specific policies and information significant to the success of the commercial…
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Will Ralston hired as preconstruction manager, Charleston office
November 29, 2016Mashburn Construction welcomed Will Ralston to the Charleston office. Will joins Mashburn with Bachelor of Science and Master Degrees from Auburn University’s School of Building Science. He has held positions…
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NAI Avant brings Long Point Commerce Center to complete occupancy
November 15, 2016NAI Avant announced that senior broker Thomas Boulware, CCIM and broker Scott Peevy, CCIM have fully leased the Long Point Commerce Center, bringing the building to 100 percent occupancy. Boulware…
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The Beach Company breaks ground on new Columbia development
November 11, 2016The Beach Company, headquartered in Charleston, announced plans to begin construction on Sola Station to complete the final phase of its CanalSide neighborhood in downtown Columbia, S.C. Sola Station, named…
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Jessica Shipman of Southern Community Services named Park West Community General Manager
November 10, 2016Jessica Shipman of South Community Services (SCS), the Carolinas’ leading homeowner association management firm, has been named General Manager of Park West, a community managed by SCS in Mt. Pleasant,…
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City calls for SC licensed and residential contractors to attend information session about flood relief housing projects
November 7, 2016The City of Columbia has been awarded over 19 million dollars to assist with Housing Rehabilitation Disaster Recovery projects and Community Development is looking for SC licensed General and Residential…
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Home Builders Association of SC names Michael Nieri, President, Great Southern Homes as Builder Member of the Year
October 23, 2016On October 21, 2016 at the annual Home Builders Association of South Carolina’s (“HBASC”) Celebration of Excellence, the state’s home building association named Michael Nieri, President of Great Southern Homes,…
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Home Builders Association of SC names Michael Nieri, President, Great Southern Homes as Builder Member of the Year
October 23, 2016On October 21, 2016 at the annual Home Builders Association of South Carolina’s (“HBASC”) Celebration of Excellence, the state’s home building association named Michael Nieri, President of Great Southern Homes,…
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Bartlett elected President of the Building Industry Association
October 19, 2016M.L. “Bart” Bartlett, Jr. was elected as 2017 President of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA), at the Annual Meeting of the Membership held October 11, 2016.…
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Bartlett elected President of the Building Industry Association
October 19, 2016M.L. “Bart” Bartlett, Jr. was elected as 2017 President of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA), at the Annual Meeting of the Membership held October 11, 2016.…
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New Date: Join SOCO, The Iron Yard and Project Partners for opening day at the historic Bakery at BullStreet
October 17, 2016Friday, October 21, 2016 SOCO and The Iron Yard Join Spirit Communications, Hughes Development Corporation, 1×1 Design, Buchanan Construction Services and Community Leaders in Celebrating the Launch of S.C.’s First…
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