Miller-Valentine breaks ground on Atlas Commerce Center in Palmetto Commerce Park
September 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The new 67,500 SF class “A” speculative warehouse building is the first within the Atlas Commerce Center’s multi-phased development. Upon its completion it will include a second…
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Mashburn Construction hires Director of Preconstruction
September 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Mashburn Construction is pleased to welcome a new employee to the company: Carl Ogren joins Mashburn’s Charleston office as a Director of Preconstruction – Charleston Division. Carl…
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Andy Evans assumes role as Regional VP
September 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mungo Homes announced that Andy Evans has assumed the role of Regional Vice President of Sales. With the Mungo organization since 2012, Andy will be a resource…
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Chick-Fil-A breaks ground for NEW Midlands location
September 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chick-fil-A broke ground for its newest location at Killian Crossing, located at the intersection of Killian and I-77. The Killian Crossing Chick-fil-A will open doors January 2016 and…
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Kelly Tam named Marketing Director of OLH Inc.
September 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – OLH Inc., a leading project, program and construction management firm, announces the appointment of Kelly Tam as Marketing Director, effective August 3, 2015. Mrs. Tam will oversee…
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Lisa Marie Field joins GMK as a business development specialist
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Lisa Marie Field as a business development specialist selling GMK’s services in the senior living arena. In this role, she will research, identify,…
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Yeargin Potter Smith expands project management team
August 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Yeargin Potter Smith welcomes Matthew Reeves and Roddey Jordan as project managers. Both Reeves and Jordan possess significant prior experience with projects in the Southeast that will make…
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Richland and Lexington County road construction information for week beginning Aug. 24, 2015
August 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Expect minor nighttime delays, flagging operations, and lane closures on Elmwood Avenue westbound at the bridge leading to the Interstate 126 / Huger Street interchange in Richland…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2016
August 17, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2016
August 17, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2016
August 17, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America…
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Clemson professor recognized by construction industry
August 12, 2015CLEMSON, SC — Roger W. Liska, professor and chair of Clemson University’s department of construction science and management, has won the ABC Kirby Award, the most prestigious award given by the…
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Bobbitt Completes Renovations and Addition for Large Mechanical Firm
August 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a major expansion of facilities for Walker White, Inc., a maintenance, service and installation mechanical contracting company, located at 7404…
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United Way of the Midlands announces plans to open new headquarters
August 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands announced plans to move to a new location in downtown Columbia beginning March 2016 with the purchase and renovation of 1818 Blanding Street.…
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Bobbitt Completes Renovations and Addition for Large Mechanical Firm
August 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a major expansion of facilities for Walker White, Inc., a maintenance, service and installation mechanical contracting company, located at 7404…
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Brookland-Cayce High School’s Andrew Epting Receives College Scholarship from Workers’ Compensation Insurer
July 29, 2015SCHB Self Insurers Fund is pleased to announce that recent Brookland-Cayce High School graduate Andrew Epting was the recipient of a $1,000 award from the SCHB Self Insurers Fund 2015…
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Brookland-Cayce High School’s Andrew Epting Receives College Scholarship from Workers’ Compensation Insurer
July 29, 2015SCHB Self Insurers Fund is pleased to announce that recent Brookland-Cayce High School graduate Andrew Epting was the recipient of a $1,000 award from the SCHB Self Insurers Fund 2015…
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Titan Concrete Pumping expands to Charleston
July 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Titan Concrete Pumping LLC., a locally owned and operated concrete pumping service is proud to announce its expansion into the Charleston South Carolina market. According to the…
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Titan Concrete Pumping expands to Charleston
July 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Titan Concrete Pumping LLC., a locally owned and operated concrete pumping service is proud to announce its expansion into the Charleston South Carolina market. According to the…
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Five SC Students Receive College Scholarships from Workers’ Compensation Insurer
July 27, 2015SCHB Self Insurers Fund announced the recipients of their 2015 College Scholarship Program. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to 2015 high school graduates. An independent panel of judges who evaluated…
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Brantley Construction Company Announces Numerous Projects
July 27, 2015Ongoing work in North and South Carolina Totals $18.8 Million CHARLESTON, SC – Brantley Construction Company, one of the most reputable commercial general contractors in the Southeast, announces details for…
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Five SC Students Receive College Scholarships from Workers’ Compensation Insurer
July 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund announced the recipients of their 2015 College Scholarship Program. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to 2015 high school graduates. An independent panel of…
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Five SC Students Receive College Scholarships from Workers’ Compensation Insurer
July 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund announced the recipients of their 2015 College Scholarship Program. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to 2015 high school graduates. An independent panel of…
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Rogers Townsend Shareholder Elected To National Default Industry Group Board Of Directors
July 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, announces that attorney John J. Hearn, a shareholder in the Firm’s Columbia office, was elected to the Board of Directors of the American…
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Brian Johnston Promoted to Vice President Construction, Columbia Division
July 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction announced the promotion of Brian Johnston, LEED® AP, to Vice President Construction, Columbia Division. He will be responsible for the overall management of the company’s Production and Project…
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Brian Johnston Promoted to Vice President Construction, Columbia Division
July 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction announced the promotion of Brian Johnston, LEED® AP, to Vice President Construction, Columbia Division. He will be responsible for the overall management of the company’s Production and Project…
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Construction Spending in May Reaches Highest Level Since 2008 As All Major Segments Advance For Month and Year
July 1, 2015Potential Worker Shortages Loom COLUMBIA, SC – Largest Gains are in Manufacturing, Amusement, Lodging, Office and Multifamily Spending; Association Officials Call for Greater Public Sector Support of Construction Workforce Development Construction…
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Icon on Main Street Development
July 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Icon on Main, student housing development, is located at the corner of College and South Main Street, which has one block in between USC’s Horseshoe. There…
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SC-Based Johnson Development Calls For Removal Of Confederate Flag From SC State House Grounds
June 24, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Statement from George Dean “Geordy” Johnson III, CEO of Johnson Development Associates, on behalf of the Johnson family, representing Johnson Management and its affiliated companies: Johnson Development…
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Miller-Valentine Construction Prepares GKN Aerospace for Boeing 787 Program
June 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Miller-Valentine recently completed manufacturing facility improvements through a design/build delivery for GKN Aerospace. The manufacturing improvements are related to the Boeing 787 Floor Section 47 Program. These…
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Miller-Valentine Construction Prepares GKN Aerospace for Boeing 787 Program
June 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Miller-Valentine recently completed manufacturing facility improvements through a design/build delivery for GKN Aerospace. The manufacturing improvements are related to the Boeing 787 Floor Section 47 Program. These…
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Miller-Valentine Construction Prepares GKN Aerospace for Boeing 787 Program
June 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Miller-Valentine recently completed manufacturing facility improvements through a design/build delivery for GKN Aerospace. The manufacturing improvements are related to the Boeing 787 Floor Section 47 Program. These…
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Bobbitt to Deliver New Lexington Base for Mead & Hunt
June 19, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began construction on the 13,000-square-foot Lexington, S.C., office for Mead & Hunt – a national architectural and engineering firm serving numerous markets including…
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Custom Home Builder Schumacher Homes Opens New Model Home and Design Studio in Charleston, SC
June 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Schumacher Homes, America’s Largest Custom Homebuilder based in Canton, OH is pleased to announce the opening of a new Model Home and Design Studio in the Charleston, SC homebuilding…
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Bobbitt to Deliver New Lexington Base for Mead & Hunt
June 18, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began construction on the 13,000-square-foot Lexington, S.C., office for Mead & Hunt – a national architectural and engineering firm serving numerous markets including…
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Landmark Completes Construction of Universal Furniture Showroom Renovation located in High Point, NC
June 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders recently completed a renovation to the Universal Furniture Showroom in High Point, NC. The existing structure was a combination of a one-story brick building constructed…
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Santee Cooper Selects M. B. Kahn to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements
June 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Santee Cooper selected M. B. Kahn Construction Company to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements at their Regional Water System Facility located in Moncks Corner.…
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Santee Cooper Selects M. B. Kahn to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements
June 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Santee Cooper selected M. B. Kahn Construction Company to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements at their Regional Water System Facility located in Moncks Corner.…
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Santee Cooper Selects M. B. Kahn to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements
June 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Santee Cooper selected M. B. Kahn Construction Company to construct the Lake Moultrie Phase II Reliability Improvements at their Regional Water System Facility located in Moncks Corner.…
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Septima Clark Project Phase 2 Begins
June 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The City of Charleston has begun construction on Phase 2 of the Septima Clark Drainage and Transportation Improvement Project. The construction necessitates the following road closures, which will…
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GMK Project in Williamsburg County Wins 2015 Historic Preservation Honor Award
June 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., announced that the firm’s major renovation to the Williamsburg County Courthouse has received a 2015 Historic Preservation Honor Award from The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation.…
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Hot Springs Pools & Spas Announces the Addition of Gerry Cox
June 3, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Hot Springs Pools & Spas announces that Gerry Cox has been added to the pool business development team. He will be working with developers, general contractors, architects…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes Four New Employees
May 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction is pleased to welcome four new employees to the company: Bill Atkins joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Preconstruction Manager. Bill recently relocated…
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Hood Construction Receives Adaptive Reuse Award
May 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction is a recipient of the Historic Columbia Foundation’s Award for Adaptive Reuse for the renovation of the former Adluh Flour warehouse. Adluh, owned by Allen…
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SC House Honors Craft Champion Babington Recognized with SC House Resolution
May 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC) today praised the South Carolina House of Representatives today for recognizing and honoring the states first ever National…
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Cresswind at The Ponds Opens Eight Model Homes
May 20, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – At the age of 55 plus, many seek new adventures and freedom to live life on one’s own terms. In some cases, this can mean a new…
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Doug Putlock joins Cohn Construction as Director of Operations
May 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced that Doug Putlock has joined the company as Director of Operations. Doug has over 20 years of experience in evaluating complex projects, identifying key…
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Doug Putlock joins Cohn Construction as Director of Operations
May 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced that Doug Putlock has joined the company as Director of Operations. Doug has over 20 years of experience in evaluating complex projects, identifying key…
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Mashburn Construction and Lambert Architecture + Construction Services Awarded by the Historic Columbia Foundation
May 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Agape Main Street Complex was honored with an award for Adaptive Use by the Preservation Awards Committee of the Historic Columbia Foundation. Mashburn worked with Lambert…
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Rosie Craig Awarded Preservation Leadership Award
May 10, 2015Historic Columbia’s 2015 Preservation Awards Luncheon Honors Local Projects for Design and Preservation Accomplishments COLUMBIA, SC —To celebrate the accomplishments of local architectural, construction and rehabilitation projects, Historic Columbia…
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