Richard Cohn, Sr. Appointed to Chairman of City of Columbia Planning Commission
January 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richard Cohn, Sr. has recently been appointed by the City of Columbia Planning Commission to serve as Chairman. In the past, Cohn has served as a board…
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Richland and Lexington County Road Construction Information
January 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Expect delays and nighttime lane closures to widen Interstate 20 from Interstate 77 (MM 74.7) past Spears Creek Church Road (MM 84.6) in Richland County. Completion is…
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Third Generation CEO & Owner of W.B. Guimarin & Company, Inc. Announces Retirement
January 26, 2015Fourth Generation of Owners Prepare for the Future COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Carroll Heyward, Senior, the Chief Executive Officer for W.B. Guimarin & Company, officially announced his retirement effective January 1,…
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Upstate Companies Recognized in 2014 Excellence in Construction Awards Presented by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas
December 22, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Four Upstate companies won a combined total of 6 awards out of the 70 entries submitted in the 2014 Excellence in Construction Awards competition sponsored by the…
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Miller-Valentine Completes Renovation of Consultants in Gastroenterology
December 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC- Miller-Valentine Construction recently completed renovations to the Consultants in Gastroenterology medical building located in West Columbia. Included in the renovation was the expansion of the clinical and procedural waiting…
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Landmark Builders Named General Contractor for Phase II Renovations at Nickelodeon Theatre
December 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders has been named General Contractor the Phase II Renovations of the historic Nickelodeon Theatre on Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina. The 9,700-square-foot renovation project…
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MV Commercial Construction Receives Associated Builders and Contractors Diamond Award for Safety for the Third Consecutive Year
December 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – MV Commercial Construction has been recognized as a Diamond Award recipient for the third year in a row by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) as part of…
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JacksonBuilt Custom Homes Honored with Three 2014 PRISM Awards
November 26, 2014DANIEL ISLAND, SC – JacksonBuilt Custom Homes was awarded three 2014 PRISM Awards by the Charleston Home Builders Association (CHBA). Originated in 1988, The CHBA PRISM Awards recognize excellence in…
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LCK Completes AllSouth Federal Credit Union Project
November 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – LCK recently completed project management of the new 60,000 square foot corporate headquarters and credit union branch for AllSouth Federal Credit Union. Located at the corner of…
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Miller-Valentine Group Volunteers Bring a Fresh Look to Vital Connections of the Midlands’ Arthurtown Early Head Start Facility
November 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Miller-Valentine Group team members recently volunteered to assist Vital Connections of the Midlands by making site improvements to their Arthurtown facility through the United Way Day of…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employee
November 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Mashburn Construction welcomes a new employee to the company: Bryan Stange joins Mashburn’s Charleston office as Director of Business Development. Bryan grew up in Greensboro, NC and…
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Miller-Valentine Construction Delivers 1,000,000 SF Building Addition to Harbor Freight Tools
November 13, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Miller-Valentine Construction successfully managed the delivery of the 1,000,000 SF building addition to the existing distribution facility located in Dillon, SC. The expansion brought the new distribution…
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Additional Units and Upgrades Begin for Existing Neighborhood in the Arden area in Asheville, NC
November 12, 2014The Audubon Place community, A Kassinger Development Group property, welcomes the phase two plan CHARLESTON, SC and ASHEVILLE, NC – The Audubon Place neighborhood has continued to thrive with…
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Landmark Builders Announces New Hire
November 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce that Terry Terragna has joined the company as a Construction Superintendent in the Columbia Office. Terry brings over 30 years experience…
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LCK’s Wes Slice Appointed to the Board of Midlands Fatherhood Coalition
November 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Wes Slice has recently been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors for the Midlands Fatherhood Coalition. Founded in 1998, the Midlands Fatherhood Coalition (MFC) is the…
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Southland Log Homes Opens Massachusetts Log Home Model
November 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, announced the opening of a model log home and sales office near Springfield, MA as the…
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Southland Log Homes Opens Massachusetts Log Home Model
November 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, announced the opening of a model log home and sales office near Springfield, MA as the…
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Scott Rush joins LCK as Project Manager
November 6, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – LCK announces the addition of Scott Rush to its project management services team. Rush joins LCK bringing over 19 years of real estate and construction management experience to…
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Tuttle Elected President of Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia
November 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – David Tuttle of Lake Carolina Development, Inc. was elected as 2015 President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia (HBAGC) at the Annual Meeting of the…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes Two New Employees
November 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction is pleased to welcome new employees to the company: Mackenzie Begley joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Marketing Assistant. Mackenzie is currently a senior at…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes Two New Employees
November 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction is pleased to welcome a new employee to the company: Mackenzie Begley joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Marketing Assistant. Mackenzie is currently a senior…
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Coastal Structures Renovates The Brandon Agency’s Iconic Myrtle Beach Building To Help Make Way For Growth
October 28, 2014GEORGETOWN, SC – Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based national marketing company, The Brandon Agency, has selected the Grand Strand’s Coastal Structures Corp. for a complete interior renovation to provide room for growth.…
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Buchanan Construction Services Celebrates 10 Years of Construction Excellence
October 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Buchanan Construction Services celebrated 10 years of construction excellence with a reception at EdVenture’s Congaree Terrace, a structure they built in 2010. Founded in 2004 by Davis…
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Mac Carpenter Selected as President of KBR Building Group
October 22, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – KBR Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced that Mac Carpenter, based in Greenville, has been named President of KBR Building Group, one of the Southeast’s top construction companies. With a rich history in…
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NewBridge Bancorp Announces Expansion into Charleston, S.C., Plans for Full-Service Branch
October 21, 2014Veteran Charleston Banker, Daniel S. Vroon, to Lead Team; Branch Scheduled to Open in Early 2015 CHARLESTON, SC – NewBridge Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBBC) (the “Company”) announced today that NewBridge Bank (the…
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Landmark Builders announces official Topping Out in Myrtle Beach
October 16, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce the official topping out of the Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The 24-story resort is the…
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Landmark Builders announces official Topping Out in Myrtle Beach
October 16, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce the official topping out of the Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The 24-story resort is the…
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Building Industry Officials Gather at Richland County to Gain Insights into New Industry Standards
October 13, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Permit technicians from across South Carolina were updated on the newest residential building codes at a class designed to help ensure structures are built in the safest,…
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Bobbitt Completes First Priority Medical Transport Expansion
October 10, 2014CAYCE, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a new 6,700-square-foot office building, as well as a 3,000-square-foot interior and exterior renovation of existing space, for First Priority…
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Sam Williams Joins the Hood Construction Team
October 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Sam Williams to its project management team. Sam’s role will be Assistant Project Manager, focusing on a range…
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Bobbitt Completes First Priority Medical Transport Expansion
October 10, 2014CAYCE, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a new 6,700-square-foot office building, as well as a 3,000-square-foot interior and exterior renovation of existing space, for First Priority…
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Sidwalks key in referendum vote
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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Sidwalks key in referendum vote
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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Pattillo Builds Second Spec Industrial Building in the Upstate
October 8, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Pattillo Industrial Real Estate announced that they have broken ground on an industrial spec building. This is Pattillo’s second industrial speculative property in the Upstate in the last year. The building…
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C.F. Evans Recognized for Safety Excellence
October 6, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – C.F. Evans Construction was recognized by Amerisure for Safety Excellence in Construction. This is the 3rd award of its kind for C.F. Evans in as many years.…
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Landmark Builders Hires Stan Filler
October 6, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce that Stan Filler has joined the company as a Construction Superintendent focusing on healthcare-related construction. Filler brings over 20 years of…
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Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Honors Waldrop President and CEO Bill Caldwell with Prestigious Kirby Award at Carolinas Construction Conference in Charleston, S.C.
September 29, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) has recognized and honored Bill Caldwell, president and CEO of Spartanburg-based Waldrop, Inc., with what the association…
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Associated Builders and Contractors Honors Waldrop President and CEO with Kirby Award
September 29, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) has recognized and honored Bill Caldwell, president and CEO of Spartanburg-based Waldrop, Inc., with what the association…
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Harris Cohn Chosen by the City of Columbia Design/Development Review Commission
September 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced Harris Cohn has been chosen by the City of Columbia Design/Development Review Commission (DDRC) as its newest board member. The mission of the DDRC is to review proposed work…
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Bobbitt to Donate Construction Services for Homeless Families
September 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build is combining forces with The Boudreaux Group to build a new community building for Family Shelter, the Midland’s only emergency shelter for homeless parents…
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Bobbitt to Donate Construction Services for Homeless Families
September 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build is combining forces with The Boudreaux Group to build a new community building for Family Shelter, the Midland’s only emergency shelter for homeless parents…
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Capitol Places, Painite Capital and Mashburn Construction Announce $22 Million Residential Project in Downtown Columbia
September 3, 2014Thirteen 21 Lofts will be Located at the Corner of Lady & Marion Streets COLUMBIA, SC – Capitol Places, Painite Capital, and Mashburn Construction announced today their plans to…
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S.L. Munson & Company Announces New Addition to be Built by Bobbitt
August 20, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began the renovation and addition of S.L. Munson & Company’s distribution facility located at 1404 Old Dairy Drive in Columbia. The project involves…
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S.L. Munson & Company Announces New Addition to be Built by Bobbitt
August 20, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began the renovation and addition of S.L. Munson & Company’s distribution facility located at 1404 Old Dairy Drive in Columbia. The project involves…
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Residential Design-Build Firm Expands, Forms Gallup & LaFitte Inc.
August 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Residential design-build firm Gallup & Gallup is proud to announce the addition of two new partners. R.B. Gallup and Robert LaFitte have joined residential designer Dick Gallup…
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Residential Design-Build Firm Expands, Forms Gallup & LaFitte Inc.
August 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Residential design-build firm Gallup & Gallup is proud to announce the addition of two new partners. R.B. Gallup and Robert LaFitte have joined residential designer Dick Gallup…
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GreenWood, Inc. Celebrates 3 Million Safe Hours at West Virginia Operations
August 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, operations and construction solutions provider, recently celebrated 3 million safe hours at their West Virginia Operations (WVO) project based in South Charleston, West…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees
August 5, 2014Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company: Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees
August 5, 2014Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company: Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…
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Announcing New Member to Hood Construction Team
July 29, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction is excited to announce the recent addition of a new team member, Amanda Holyfield.Amanda comes to Hood Construction as an Assistant Project Manager, bringing with her…
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