Lennar’s Sam Sparks to Lead Coastal Carolina Division
August 1, 2012Agenda is growth CHARLESTON, SC – August 1, 2012 – Veteran homebuilder Sam Sparks has been named Division President for Lennar Homes, Coastal Carolinas division. Sparks assumes leadership of the…
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Lennar Donates $5,000 to Winwood Family Services to Provide Care and Therapy to Families and Children
July 31, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – July 31, 2012 – For the third consecutive year, Lennar Homes has made a $5,000 donation to Windwood Family Services (WFS), a Charleston-area program that provides therapy…
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Lennar Homes Coastal Carolina Names New Division President
July 13, 2012Lennar’s Sam Sparks to Lead Coastal Carolina DivisionAgenda is growth CHARLESTON, SC – July 13, 2012 – Veteran homebuilder Sam Sparks has been named Division President for Lennar Homes, Coastal…
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M.B. Kahn named top contractor in South Carolina
July 10, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – July 10, 2012 – Engineering News-Record has ranked M. B. Kahn Construction Co., Inc. as the number one Top Contractor in South Carolina. The ranking stems from…
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Miller-Valentine Awarded Regional Construction Contracts for Iron Mountain
July 2, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 28, 2012 – Miller-Valentine Group has been awarded two regional contracts with longstanding customer, Iron Mountain, one of the world’s premier information management service providers. Miller-Valentine…
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KBR Building Group No. 1 on 2012 Southeast's Top Contractors List Published by Engineering News-Record
June 29, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – June 28, 2012 – Numerous construction markets beganto show signs of rebirth during 2011, and a considerable number ofopportunistic and well-positioned Southeast contractors were able tostart clawing…
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Outreach event to connect construction subcontractors with Continental Tire for new plant
June 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 21, 2012 – Walbridge and Mashburn Construction,along with the S.C. Department of Commerce, Sumter Economic Developmentand Central Carolina Technical College, are hosting a subcontractoroutreach event for…
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Project manager joins O’Neal Inc.
June 11, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – June 11, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced the addition of Ray Mann as a project manager. Mann joins the O’Neal…
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Three New Project Engineers Join Mashburn Construction
June 6, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 6, 2012 – Mashburn Construction welcomes two newemployees to the company’s Columbia office and one new employee to theCharleston office. Columbia, SC… Travis McKenzie and Clay…
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O’Neal Inc. adds pair of controls engineers
May 30, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 30, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Nathan Bidwell and David “Eddie” Williams as controls engineers. Bidwell…
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O’Neal Inc. adds design project manager
May 24, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 24, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, welcomes Darrell Dean to its team. Dean will be working as a design project manager…
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Pontefract joins O’Neal Inc. as safety director
May 18, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 18, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced the addition of safety director Wendy Pontefract to its team. Pontefract will be…
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Wind turbine test facility reaches milestone with massive concrete pour
May 9, 2012N. CHARLESTON, SC – May 9, 2012 – With enough concrete to fill the trunks of morethan 1,000 Chevy Impalas, construction of Clemson University’s WindTurbine Drivetrain Testing Facility reaches a…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Fire Protection Designer
May 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 7, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Tom Goss. Goss will be serving as a senior fire protection…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Piping Design Specialist
April 30, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 30, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Dave Pizor to its team. Pizor will be working as…
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Kendall retiring as head of M. B. Kahn Construction Company’s Argo Division
April 25, 2012GREENVLLE, SC – April 25, 2012 – M. B. Kahn announced Larry Kendall, the long-time executive vice president and division manager of M. B. Kahn Construction Company’s Argo Division in…
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Mike Hallasy of O’Neal Inc. Appointed to S.C. Commercial Building Code Study Committee
April 23, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 23, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-basedintegrated design and construction firm, announced that senior architectMike Hallasy was appointed to the South Carolina Commercial Code StudyCommittee. The…
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Cisson Construction to build new offices for Greenville Dermatology
April 23, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 23, 2012 – Greenville Dermatology announced that Cisson Construction Inc. (www.cisson.com) will serve as general contractor for construction of the practice’s new offices at 369 Woodruff…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Matt Keiser
April 18, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 18, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced the addition of Matt Keiser. Keiser will join O’Neal’s Greenville office as an…
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New Employee at Mashburn Construction
April 17, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – April 17, 2012 – Mashburn Construction welcomed Zach Bearden, RLA, LEED® AP, to the company’s Charleston, SC, office as Business Developer. Zach graduated from the University of…
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Cely Construction completes the Concord Baptist Church addition and renovation in Anderson, SC.
March 27, 2012ANDERSON, SC – March 27, 2012 – Cely Construction Company, Inc. is announcing the successful completion of Concord Baptist Church addition and renovation in Anderson, SC. Cely Construction Company is celebrating…
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O’Neal Constructors Adds Procurement Director
March 14, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – March 14, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, welcomes Tony Masters. Masters will be working as procurement director for O’Neal Constructors. He…
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Waldrop Mechanical Services Wins National ABC Award for Major HVAC Renovation at Wofford College
February 27, 2012Waldrop Leadership Presented with Construction Industry’s Prestigious ABC Eagle Award on February 22 at National Conference of Associated Builders and Contractors in Phoenix, Arizona SPARTANBURG, SC – February 27, 2012…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Process Engineer
February 27, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 27, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., aGreenville-based integrated design and construction firm, welcomedMatt Raymond. Raymond will be working as a process engineer in the Raleigh,N.C., office. He…
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C.F. Evans honored with National Association of Home Builders Safety Award For Excellence
February 17, 2012ORANGEBURG, SC – February 17, 2012 – C.F. Evans has been recognized as the 2011 National Association of Home Builders/Builders Mutual Insurance Company Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) first place winner…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Construction Manager
February 14, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 14, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., aGreenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcomeKen Hart to its team. Hart will be serving as a construction…
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Engineer Bolin Joins O’Neal Inc.
February 1, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – FEBRUARY 1, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced the addition of Matt Bolin to its team. Bolin will be working as…
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Miller-Valentine Announces Construction of West Ashley Medical Office Building
January 31, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – January 30, 2012 – Miller-Valentine Group recently broke ground on a new 6,000 SF medical office building for Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston. The state of…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Project Engineer
January 24, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 24, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Ed Dajani to the team. He will serve as a project…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas Announces 2012 Leadership Team for Upstate Council
January 10, 2012Brian Gallagher (O’Neal, Inc.) Named 2012 Upstate Chairman GREENVILLE, SC – January 10, 2012 – The Associated Builders andContractors (ABC) of the Carolinas announces the 2012 leadership team for theABC…
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KBR/Turner Joint Venture Receives 2011 Excellence in Construction Award for Boeing Assembly Building
January 10, 2012Also Winner of ABC’s Free Enterprise Award and Finalist for 2011 Project of the Year NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – January 10, 2012 – KBR/Turner Joint Venturerecently was recognized by the…
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Bosch Rexroth Selects O’Neal for Plant Expansion
January 10, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 10, 2012 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced today that it was awarded a design and construction contract by Bosch Rexroth…
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Metropolitan Sewer Subdistrict to Begin Construction of the Piedmont Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
December 15, 2011Full-scale renovations of the 100-year old sewer system set to start in January 2012 Piedmont, SC – December 14, 2011 – Metropolitan SewerSubdistrict (Metro) and Piedmont Public Service District (PPSD)…
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GCM Inc. to Renovate Breakwater Restaurant & Bar
December 11, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – December 8, 2011 – Breakwater Restaurant & Bar announced that GCM Inc. www.generalcontractmanagement.com has received the contract to renovate their new Greenville location at 802 S. Main…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Rood, Talbert
December 7, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – December 6, 2011 – Matthew Rood and Ben Talbert are the two newest team members at O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm. Rood is…
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Waldrop Mechanical Services Wins 2011 Excellence in Construction Award
December 5, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – December 2, 2011 – Spartanburg-based Waldrop Mechanical Services, a full-service mechanical contracting firm, was recognized for its exemplary work on a major HVAC renovation project at Wofford…
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KBR/Turner Joint Venture Joins Boeing for Ribbon-Cutting to Celebrate Opening of Delivery Center
November 17, 2011NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – November 17, 2011 – KBR/Turner Joint Venture participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, November 11, at Boeing’s South Carolina campus to celebrate the opening of…
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KBR/Turner Donates Building Material to the Local Habitat for Humanity
November 16, 2011NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – November 16, 2011 – The KBR/Turner Joint Venture, design-builder for the Boeing South Carolina 787 Assembly and Delivery expansion recently relocated its office from the Boeing…
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Charleston Rigging Transitions to the Next Generation
November 16, 2011Second Generation Assumes Ownership and Leadership Positions at Charleston Rigging / Carolina’s Rigging Established in 1988 by Rick and Valerie Sawin as Charleston’s Rigging and Marine Hardware, firm has played…
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Lisa Davis Joins O’Neal Inc.
November 8, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 8, 2011 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, announced the addition of Lisa Davis as a Structural Designer. Davis has more than 20…
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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Construction will expand and renovate Spartanburg's Cornerstone Baptist Church
November 2, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – November 1, 2011 – Yeargin PotterShackelford Construction has been selected to build an expansion and renovationfor Cornerstone Baptist Church in Spartanburg, SC. The project willconsist of a…
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O’Neal Inc. Adds Process Project Specialist
November 2, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – O’Neal, Inc., aGreenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcomeTerry Brown as a Process Project Specialist. Brown has 20 years of…
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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Construction has completed Clemson's Charles K. Cheezem Education Center
November 2, 2011CLEMSON, SC – November 2, 2011 – Yeargin Potter Shackelford Construction has completed the Charles K. CheezemEducation Center that was recently dedicated to Clemson University. The Education Center is Located…
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Waldrop Mechanical Services Completes Major HVAC Renovation/Upgrade at Two Dormitories on Wofford College Campus
October 27, 2011A.M. Shipp and A. Mason DuPre Residence Halls despite accelerated schedule, fast-track project delivered a week early SPARTANBURG, SC – October 27, 2011 – Spartanburg-based Waldrop Mechanical Services, a full-service mechanical…
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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Construction completed construction on Cornerstone Baptist Church
October 26, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 26, 2011 – Yeargin Potter Shackelford Construction has completed construction on Cornerstone Baptist Church at 8508 Pelham Road. The project entailed the addition of a new…
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O’Neal Constructors Adds Yow, Rollins
October 26, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 26, 2011 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Michael Yow and Ken Rollins to its O’Neal Constructors team. …
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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Completes Medical Office Building in Simpsonville
October 20, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 20, 2011 – Yeargin Potter Shackelford Constructed has completed construction of a 29,000 square foot Medical Office Building for the Greenville Hospital System located on West…
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Schneider Electric makes $10,000 contribution to the Tri-County Technical College Foundation
October 20, 2011PENDLETON, SC – October 17, 2011 – Schneider Electric in Seneca made a $10,000 contribution towards its $50,000 pledge to the Tri-County Technical College Foundation for the company’s Teaching Chair…
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O’Neal Constructors Adds Albertson, Dowdy
October 20, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 18, 2011 – O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, is pleased to welcome Jason Albertson and Earl Dowdy to its O’Neal Constructors team.…
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Hubbell Lighting recognized by University of South Carolina for providing stellar internship experience
October 12, 2011Company receives “Outstanding Community Internship Program Employer of the Year” award GREENVILLE, SC – October 12, 2011 – Hubbell Lighting, Inc. was recently presented the “Outstanding Community Internship Program (CIP)…
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