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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Carolinas AGC hosts 2015 Divisions’ Conference and Construction Industry Summit
August 17, 2015Nearly 500 industry leaders packed downtown Greenville, SC for construction industry summit amid good signs of growth for construction across the Carolina GREENVILLE, SC – Carolinas Associated General Contractors (Carolinas…
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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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Frampton Construction adds Ashley Hollis as administrative assistant
August 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Frampton Construction, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Ashley Hollis to the…
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Cely Construction selected by Kanpai of Tokyo for new restaurant location
August 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Cely Construction Company Inc. is proud to announce that they have been selected by Kanpai of Tokyo to provide construction services for their new Powdersville, SC location.…
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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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Dillard-Jones Builders announces new hires and promotions
July 31, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dillard-Jones Builders is proud to announce new hires and promotions for the design-build company. Richie Martin was promoted to vice president of design and construction for Dillard-Jones. He…
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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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Dillard-Jones Builders Announces New Office at Lake Keowee
July 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dillard-Jones Builders announced that they will open their third customer experience center located between The Cliffs at Keowee Springs and The Reserve at Lake Keowee on Hwy 133.…
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Frampton Construction signs contract with Agracel for first U.S. plant for MAIREC
July 29, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, recently secured a contract…
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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 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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Lennar to build 40 homes in Coves at Lakes of Cane Bay
July 15, 2015Community to feature Lennar’s most upscale residences to date CHARLESTON, SC – Lennar, the nation’s only A+ homebuilder according to Builder Magazine, is pleased to announce that it will…
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Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes new Superintendent
July 15, 2015GREENVILLE – Creative Builders, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Jamie Willetts to the team as a Superintendent. Jamie has 23 years of diversified construction experience, including 19…
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BE&K Building Group Returns Following Acquisition of KBR Building Group by Pernix Group, Inc.
July 8, 2015Company Well-Positioned for Growth Domestically and Internationally — Leadership, Locations, Operations to Remain Intact GREENVILLE, SC – KBR Building Group, a subsidiary of KBR, Inc. for the past seven years,…
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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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Milliken & Company Supports Removal of Confederate Flag From South Carolina Statehouse Grounds
July 1, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Statement from Milliken & Company pertaining to the removal of the Confederate flag from South Carolina Statehouse grounds: “Milliken & Company is proud to have been part of…
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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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Creative Builders, Inc. Welcomes New Superintendent
June 17, 2015Mark Winegar joins Creative Builders, Inc. GREENVILLE, SC – Creative Builders, Inc. announces the addition of Mark Winegar to the team as a Superintendent. Mark has over 30 years…
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Fourth Presbyterian Church Constructing Good City Architects’ Design
June 17, 2015Triangle Construction renovating buildings and adding Youth Ministry space GREENVILLE, SC – Good City Architects, an architecture and interior design firm based in Greenville, S.C., recently completed a new…
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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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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Announces Name Change to Yeargin Potter Smith
June 4, 2015Construction Firm Continues Evolution with Arrival of Industry Veteran Sam Smith GREENVILLE, SC – Yeargin Potter Shackelford, one of the Upstate’s top construction companies, is changing its name to Yeargin Potter…
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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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