Charleston City Council advanced the Battery extension project and committed additional funding for citywide flood solutions
September 11, 2025Following a successful trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with leadership at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston City Council voted last night to move the long-discussed Battery Extension…
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Construction underway at Biltmore Walk’s luxury townhome community
September 9, 2025Keene Development Group and P+F Construction mark major milestone as Greenville’s newest neighborhood takes shape Construction is underway at Biltmore Walk, a luxury townhome community with 44 residences on the…
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Groundbreaking ceremony for the station at Congaree Pointe
September 9, 2025The City of Columbia, The Columbia Empowerment Zone (CEZ, Inc.), Richland County, Cooperative Health Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Station at Congaree Pointe. Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Mayor Pro Tem Will Brennan, City Manager…
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Cohn Construction completes new pediatric dental office in Irmo
September 9, 2025
Construction is now complete on a new 3,900 SF pediatric dental office for Irmo Kids Dental. The new story-and-a-half building was thoughtfully designed to prioritize both the comfort and care…
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Bruner Powell Wall & Mullins, LLC celebrates all five partners in The Best Lawyers in America 2026
September 9, 2025
Bruner, Powell, Wall & Mullins, LLC announced that all five of its partners have been selected for inclusion in the prestigious 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This…
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Trehel recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for tenth consecutive year
September 8, 2025GREENVILLE, SC – Trehel, one of the most successful and respected privately held general contractors serving the region, announced that it has been named one of the Best Places to…
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The Daniel reopens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony following major renovation
September 3, 2025The newly renovated Daniel officially reopened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by city and county leaders, including Greenville Mayor Knox White. The event marked the beginning of a…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners announces new associate architect, Hannah Cuttill
September 3, 2025
Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced and welcomed Hannah Cuttill to the Q+ team as a new associate architect. Cuttill, who grew up in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, has both a…
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Cohn Construction’s Carlie Allman named a 2025 Women of Influence By Columbia Regional Business Rport
September 3, 2025
Carlie Allman, Director of Preconstruction at Cohn Construction, has been named one of Columbia Regional Business Report’s 2025 Women of Influence. The annual award recognizes women across the Midlands who…
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Baker Home Exteriors
August 29, 2025
Built for Charleston. Backed by a century of craftsmanship. Whether it’s a historic home downtown or a coastal cottage on the islands, we specialize in roofing, windows, and doors that…
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Tommi Jones joins LCK as Vice President
August 29, 2025
LCK announced that Tommi Jones has joined the company’s leadership team as Vice President and will be located in the Columbia office. In this role, Jones will strengthen LCK’s platform…
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Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA break ground on new sports complex in Oakbrook
August 29, 2025
Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA leaders, along with local officials, broke ground on the new Oakbrook Sports Complex. The project is part of a broader effort to redevelop the Oakbrook…
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Mashburn Construction adds eight new hires across the state
August 28, 2025
Mashburn Construction is proud to announce the addition of eight new employees across the four offices. Brandon Wright joins as a Superintendent based in the Charleston office, bringing ten years…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer Managing Shareholder, Jay Swearingen, named among SC Biz News’ 2025 Most Influential Leaders Columbia
August 27, 2025
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, a leading accounting and consulting firm in South Carolina, announced that Managing Shareholder Jay Swearingen has been recognized by SC Biz News as one of its…
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Trehel welcomes Zach Wright and Paul Smith
August 26, 2025
Trehel welcomed Zach Wright (pictured) to its team as a new senior project superintendent and Paul Smith as project superintendent. In his new role at Trehel, Wright will lead onsite…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners announces new associate architect, Kathryn Risola
August 26, 2025
Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced and welcomed Kathryn “Kat” Risola to the Q+ team as a new associate architect. Risola, who grew up on Long Island, New York, has a…
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McCrory Construction promotes Nichole Kopenhaver to Senior Project Manager
August 25, 2025
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, has promoted Nichole Kopenhaver, CIT, CBT, CIS, to Senior Project Manager. Kopenhaver has nearly 30 years of experience in the construction industry, the…
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THS Constructors selected for Lift-Tek Expansion project in Westminster, SC
August 25, 2025
THS Constructors, Inc., one of the Southeast’s leading design-build and construction management firms, has been awarded a major expansion project for Lift-Tek at its manufacturing campus in Westminster, South Carolina.…
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Garvin Design Group, Hood Construction complete USC Garnet Station at Russell House
August 18, 2025
Garvin Design Group and Hood Construction joined University of South Carolina (USC) administrators, students, and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Garnet Station, the newest and largest dining destination…
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Melrose Market, a new concept from local restaurateur, announced for Melrose Heights retail center
August 15, 2025
Led by industry veteran Chad Elsey, the American brasserie is planned to open in 2026 Columbia’s hospitality scene is set to welcome a fresh concept with the announcement of Melrose…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Chad Charles, Charles & Associates
August 13, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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City of Charleston launches full restoration of St. Julian smokestacks
August 13, 2025The City of Charleston has begun a full restoration of the historic smokestacks at the St. Julian Devine Community Center — an effort to preserve one of the Eastside’s most…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas elevates two Directors, reintroduces key staff members
August 12, 2025Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) has promoted Jonna Turner to Director of Membership, and Mandy Allison to Director of Business. As Director of Membership, Turner will…
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THS Constructors, Inc. celebrates 20 years
August 11, 2025
Honoring the Past While Looking to the Future with a Renewed Brand and Vision GREENVILLE, SC – THS Constructors, Inc. (THS), a leading construction management firm in the Southeast, proudly…
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Hattie’s Crossing bringing 12 new homes to Cayce
August 5, 2025Construction is underway on all 12 homes at Hattie’s Crossing, an urban in-fill community on the site of the former Cayce Grammar School. Hattie’s Crossing is a project of Columbia…
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Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction complete Coastal Carolina University’s Indoor Practice Facility
August 4, 2025
Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction announced the completion of Coastal Carolina University’s new Indoor Practice Facility in Conway, South Carolina. This state-of-the-art, 93,000-square-foot facility marks a significant enhancement…
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Building a healthier future: Charleston construction leaders join forces for heart health and wellness
August 4, 2025
Blake Banks named chairperson of American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart Twelve Charleston construction leaders joined forces to improve the cardiovascular health of the area’s construction workers, with Banks…
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Trehel promotes Matt Nalley to project superintendent
August 4, 2025
Trehel announced the promotion of Matt Nalley to a project superintendent role. Nalley joined Trehel in 2022 as an Assistant Superintendent. Since then, he has steadily grown in his role,…
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Generation Five Homes celebrates 5 years of building custom homes
July 31, 2025
The Lowcountry’s Only True Turnkey Modular Builder Marks a Milestone Generation Five Homes, the Lowcountry’s premier full-service modular home builder, is proud to celebrate its fifth anniversary this July. Founded…
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Pyramid Contracting
July 31, 2025
Pyramid Contracting, LLC Built to Stand the Test of Time Pyramid Contracting is a South Carolina-based general contractor providing commercial, industrial, municipal, and federal construction services across the Southeast. Founded…
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City of Orangeburg celebrates milestone with ribbon cutting of new City Hall
July 30, 2025
Modern facility to enhance services and strengthen community engagement The City of Orangeburg announced the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new City Hall on Wednesday, August 6…
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Garvin Design Group, Hood Construction complete USC Idea Center at Gateway 737
July 22, 2025
On July 21, Garvin Design Group and Hood Construction joined members of the University of South Carolina community for a special grand opening event and tour of the recently completed…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas announces new leadership and expanded roles to strengthen regional impact
July 21, 2025
The Board of Directors for Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) proudly announces several new appointments and expanded roles within its leadership team, reinforcing the organization’s mission…
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Digital Site Box promotes Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director
July 21, 2025
Digital Site Box, a first-of-its-kind onsite documentation management platform, has announced the promotion of Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director. Gray joined Digital Site Box in 2024 and has quickly…
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Green Hill Fence Company
July 16, 2025
We build and install privacy and other fences in Greenville County and other parts of the Upstate in South Carolina. We work with both residential and commercial clients. Give us…
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Anderson County to welcome Anderson Lake, its most significant community project in decades
July 14, 2025
A visionary new chapter is unfolding in Anderson County with the announcement of Anderson Lake, a 1,200-acre, mixed-use community that will bring new life, energy, and opportunity to a unique…
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Hood Construction announces new hire and teammate promotion
July 9, 2025
Hood Construction announced two key leadership updates. Jim Ott has joined the team as Senior Project Manager, and Brandon Hein has been promoted to Project Manager, reinforcing the company’s commitment…
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Midlands Technical College finishes number two in the nation at SkillsUSA
July 7, 2025
Midlands Technical College’s (MTC’s) Building Construction Technology team won silver in the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held June 23-27, 2025 in Atlanta, GA. The award marked the fourth…
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Cohn Construction breaks ground on a new 100,000 SF distribution center for FAYAT Group
July 3, 2025
RIDGEWAY, SC – Cohn Construction has broken ground on a new 100,000 SF distribution center for the FAYAT Group, located on a 30-acre site at 321 Blue Granite Parkway in…
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Quackenbush Architects’ Spencer Hutchinson graduates from Leadership Columbia
July 3, 2025
Spencer Hutchinson, AIA, an architect and principal at Quackenbush Architects + Planners, recently graduated from Leadership Columbia, a 10-month Columbia Chamber of Commerce program for emerging and existing leaders in…
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Hood Construction Vice President of Finance receives Women of Influence Award
July 2, 2025
Hood Construction Vice President of Finance, Janet Bearden, has received the Columbia Regional Business Report 2025 Columbia Women of Influence Award. The recipients of the Women of Influence Awards are,…
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Charles & Associates earns 2025 Best of South Carolina honor
June 30, 2025
Charles & Associates was named to the 2025 Best of South Carolina list under the Construction & Remodeling Contractors category. Charles & Associates is a full-service home repair and remodeling…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Julie Tindall, Tindall Architecture Workshop
June 30, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Hill Construction breaks ground on SouthShore Marina on Lake Murray
June 18, 2025
Hill Construction has officially broken ground on a major expansion at SouthShore Marina. The project will include two 75-foot-tall, 7-story dry stack boat storage buildings, each capable of holding 175…
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Ritedose unveils state-of-the-art distribution and logistics facility at Ritedose Performance Park
June 18, 2025New facility expands Ritedose’s capabilities to handle well over 2 billion doses per year The Ritedose Corporation, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) technology, today unveiled its new…
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USCB to host public meeting on Sand Shark 20/20 Project
June 16, 2025
The University of South Carolina Beaufort will host a public meeting on Thursday, June 26 to share the plans for the Sand Shark 20/20 Project, an initiative to create a…
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Hood Construction receives CAGC Community Impact Award
June 12, 2025
Hood Construction was recognized with the 2025 Carolina’s AGC Community Impact Award. Each year, the Carolinas chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America honors companies in South Carolina &…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare breaks ground on future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston
June 11, 2025The new facility on 27 acres will create an estimated 3,600 jobs, driving $2.5 billion in economic growth In a bold leap toward the future of healthcare in the Lowcountry,…
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Hood Construction wins Gleaming Star Award
June 3, 2025
Hood Construction announced the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation has recognized Hood with a Gleaming Star Award. The Safety Awards reception was held on June 2nd in the…
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Cohn Construction completes industrial warehouse and office for Long Heating & Air Conditioning
May 27, 2025
Cohn Construction has completed the development of a 4-acre site and construction of an industrial warehouse and office for Long Heating & Air Conditioning located at 416 Cedarcrest Drive in…
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