McCrory Construction’s Stephen Cooper named Greenville’s Best & Brightest 35 and Under
September 28, 2020
McCrory Construction’s Stephen Cooper, Senior Project Manager based in the firm’s Greenville office, has been recognized as one of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2020 Best & Brightest 35 and Under –…
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Mashburn Construction named one of the fastest-growing companies in South Carolina
September 24, 2020
Mashburn Construction has been recognized as one of the 40 fastest growing companies in South Carolina for 2020 by SC Biz News. Celebrating within the Large business category, this represents…
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Leisure Pools and Spas North America, Inc. establishing operations in Marion County
September 14, 2020
$6.1 Million Investment Will Create 200 New Jobs Leisure Pools and Spas North America, Inc., a leading fiberglass in-ground pool manufacturer, today announced plans to establish operations in Marion County.…
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A M King wins national Design-Build awards for TrueCore Insulated Metal Panel facility in Laurens County
August 26, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has been recognized with two separate national awards from the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)…
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CarolinaPower only specialty contractor to make 2020 list of Best Places to Work in South Carolina
August 26, 2020
For the third consecutive year, CarolinaPower has been named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina – a prestigious list of the state’s top-notch employers. CarolinaPower is…
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Mashburn Construction grows corporate marketing team
July 28, 2020
Mashburn Construction announced growth and promotion within the company’s corporate marketing department. Lee Mashburn, President of Mashburn Construction says, “Despite these very difficult times, we continue to invest in our employees. …
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A M King mobilizes on largest avocado ripening and processing facility in the U.S.
July 8, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has begun construction of a 262,000-square-foot ripening and cold storage distribution center in Laredo, Texas…
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2020 “GroundBreakers” honored for positively impacting the Carolinas Construction industry
June 17, 2020
GroundBreak Carolinas, an organization focused on connecting design, construction, economic development, and commercial real estate communities, announced the winners of its 2020 GroundBreaker Awards. This annual awards program recognizes individuals…
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A M King responds to food industry’s challenge to reconfigure facilities in response to COVID-19
June 4, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated design-build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, recently garnered attention from the U.S. food industry when Owner and President Brian King shared…
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Hill Electric launches new website
May 27, 2020
Hill Electric– a valued partner in Upstate industrial electrical contractor services– recently launched a new website designed to showcase its services, core values, and legacy. The new site highlights the…
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Mashburn Construction announces three new hires in Greenville
May 18, 2020
Mashburn Construction announced the recent hire of three employees in the company’s Upstate Division. Tyler Dawson, Andrew Nico, and Lucas Rodenberg have each begun working out of the company’s downtown…
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A Conversation with Bruce Farmer, Director of Mashburn’s Healthcare Division
May 5, 2020
WhosOnTheMove, the publisher of MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC and LowcountryBizSC, sent the following questions over to Bruce Farmer, Director of the Healthcare Division at Mashburn Construction. He discusses his experience in…
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Hill Electric celebrates 65 Years in Business
April 16, 2020
For 65 years and counting, Hill Electric has served the Upstate of South Carolina and beyond with trusted, first-in-class electrical contracting services. Hill Electric believes in building long-lasting partnerships while…
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Gordian
April 14, 2020
Gordian is the leader in facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting, Gordian’s solutions also include…
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ABCC Safety Resources Regarding COVID-19 Jobsites
April 7, 2020
From ABCC Carolina: We asked all seven of our Safety Committees to compile some of the best resources to help our members during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Angela Gardner joins Hill Electric as Director of Business Development and Marketing
April 3, 2020
Hill Electric recently hired Angela Gardner to step into the newly created position of Director of Business Development and Marketing. Gardner brings to the company nearly three decades of both…
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Important information regarding “Stay at Home” orders throughout the Carolinas
March 25, 2020
As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise, state and local officials are announcing “Stay-at-Home” and other orders across North and South Carolina. Generally speaking, these orders request residents…
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Bunnell Lammons Engineering hires Senior Engineer Matt Christie
March 25, 2020
Bunnell Lammons Engineering (BLE) announced the addition of Matt Christie, P.E. as Senior Engineer with BLE’s Construction Services department. With more than 20 years of experience, he has worked on…
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After Uncertainty Comes Opportunity
March 24, 2020
By Bryan Stange Director of Business Development, Mashburn Construction If you’ve spoken with a real estate developer over this past year, just about every one of them will have…
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The Preiss Company breaks ground on 433-bed signature Hartwell Village
March 18, 2020
Student Housing Complex Targets Fall 2021 Completion Date CLEMSON, SC & RALEIGH, NC – Officials at The Preiss Company (TPCO), one of the nation’s largest, privately-held, student housing owner-operators, broke…
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How the construction industry is being impacted by the Coronavirus and steps to minimize its influence on individual projects
March 11, 2020
INTRODUCTION The effects of the coronavirus, COVID-19, are being felt in South Carolina with a growing uncertainty regarding the virus and its ancillary effects on the economy. The severity of…
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Greenville City Council approves funding for construction of Unity Park
March 10, 2020
Park Plan Includes Two Additional Pedestrian Bridges, Full River Restoration Greenville City Council gave initial approval to a $38 million budget proposal to construct Unity Park. The 60-acre park on…
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A M King completes renovation of Southern Foods’ meat, seafood and cheese processing facility
March 3, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated design-build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has completed renovation of an 88,000-square-foot facility that houses Southern Foods’ meat, seafood and cheese…
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J. Davis Construction begins work on a multi-family/metro target building in downtown Athens, Georgia
March 2, 2020
Joining the booming Athens Skyline, J. Davis Construction (JDC) has started work on a four-story, mult-use building that adjoins the first floor of the University Towers in downtown Athens, GA.…
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ABC Carolinas announces 2020 Upstate Regional Leadership Council
February 26, 2020
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas announces the 2020 leadership team for the organization’s Upstate Council. The new Chair is Justin Martin, project manager/estimator for Cely Construction.…
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Colliers Report: Greenville-Spartanburg pre-leased retail construction deliveries are expected into 2020
February 24, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q4-2019 GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG | RETAIL Key Takeaways Construction is often delivering pre-leased and the Greenville-Spartanburg retail market should expect this trend to continue throughout the…
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A M King hires experienced superintendent Mitch Pingry for Greenville operation
February 18, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated design-build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has hired seasoned construction professional Mitch Pingry as superintendent based in the firm’s Greenville office.…
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A M King moves Greenville operation to larger office space to accommodate rapid growth in Upstate
February 12, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has moved its Greenville operation into new, larger office space that will support both a…
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Roebuck Buildings hires two Clemson grads
February 4, 2020
Roebuck Buildings announces the addition of two staff members, Zach Grant and Hudson Orders. Zach Grant has been hired as an Assistant Superintendent and Hudson Orders has been hired as…
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Adams Outdoor Advertising settles into new “dream” digs built by Frampton Construction
January 28, 2020
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has completed work on a new facility for Adams Outdoor Advertising in…
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‘First of its kind’ hotel in downtown Clemson coming to life
January 27, 2020
Clemson, S.C. — The newest upscale boutique hotel is coming to life in Clemson, South Carolina. Mashburn Construction broke ground on the new building on November 14, 2019. Since then, Mashburn…
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Cely Construction contracted to turn Smokin’ Blues BBQ Food Truck into a brick and mortar restaurant
January 22, 2020
Cely Construction Company Inc. announced that they have been selected by Smokin’ Blues BBQ to provide construction services for their Greenville, SC location on 1312 Stallings Road. This delectable food…
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Caldwell Constructors welcomes four employees to team of industry experts
January 16, 2020
Caldwell Constructors is proud to add Ben Chubb, Bill Jordan, Tre Kennemore, and Holly Wood to their team. All four new employees will bring their expertise and experience to Caldwell…
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Hood Construction named BIA of Central SC Commercial Contractor of the Year
January 2, 2020
Hood Construction is honored to have been named the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina’s Commercial Contractor of the Year. Criteria for the award, given at the annual BIA…
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A M King’s angel tree tradition is a win-win for givers and receivers
December 24, 2019
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated design-build firm with an office in Greenville, helped the Salvation Army in Greenville provide gifts for thousands of children who may not otherwise receive…
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Gordian announces advancements to support federal government projects
December 13, 2019
GREENVILLE, SC – Gordian, the leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and expertise, announced today an increased commitment to Federal agencies with executive-level promotions. Federal agencies require uniquely…
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Sitework activities of J. Davis Construction enhance development of the Seneca Rail Site
December 9, 2019
Continuing the development of Oconee County’s only rail-served industrial park, the Civil Division at J. Davis Construction reports significant progress has been made on forming a new road there. Providing…
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U.S. Waffle facility renovation in Liberty showcases smart use of repurposed materials
December 9, 2019
A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm, with an office in Greenville, is making progress on a renovation project for U.S. Waffle Company, Inc. in Liberty, S.C. The 310,000-square-foot bakery…
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Creative Builders, inc. welcomes Shawn Rodwell as Chief Financial Officer
November 26, 2019
Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes Shawn Rodwell to the team as our new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Rodwell brings over 25 years of valuable experience in finance and management roles within…
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Lakeside Lodge Clemson welcomes David Slevin as General Manager for signature restaurant
November 20, 2019
Lakeside Lodge Clemson announced that David Slevin has been named general manager of the property’s food and beverage programs. In his new role, Slevin will oversee the soon-to-be-announced on-site restaurant…
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A M King completes innovative IMP manufacturing facility in Laurens
October 31, 2019
A M King has finished design and construction of a greenfield facility for TrueCore, a manufacturer of Insulated Metal Panels (IMP) for use in construction and renovation of cold storage…
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Advanced technology company investing $3 million in Richland County operations
October 27, 2019
REI Automation, a Columbia, South Carolina-based company specializing in designing and building custom industrial robotic equipment for automotive, medical, nuclear, electronics industries and consumer goods is expanding its operations in…
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Mashburn Construction Company, Inc. ~ Featured Listing
October 10, 2019
Mashburn Construction Mashburn Construction, founded in 1976, is a full-service construction company providing construction management, design-build and general contracting. Since its founding, the company has exemplified Building with Integrity…
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SeamonWhiteside selected to play role in two community-shaping projects
October 10, 2019
SeamonWhiteside, local landscape architecture and civil engineering firm, has been selected to play a role in yet two more community-shaping projects. SeamonWhiteside has been selected to provide design services for…
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Mashburn Construction breaks ground on new mixed-use development in Greenville
October 9, 2019
On October 9th, Mashburn Construction and The Beach Company officially broke ground for a new large-scale mixed-use development in downtown Greenville. The “Canvas Lofts” development is strategically placed on the…
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J. Davis Construction opens the doors of its new Anderson office
September 27, 2019
Now, home to many current employees, J. Davis Construction opened the doors of a new 11,000 sf office facility located in Anderson, SC off I-85 at Exit 14. Not only…
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Gossett Concrete Pipe Company unveils new precast production facility
September 27, 2019
Gossett Concrete Pipe Company, Inc. announced the opening of its new production facility during its 75th anniversary celebration event hosted on Thursday, September 26 at its headquarters on West Lee…
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J. Davis Construction begins repurposing a place of worship for ONE Church in Seneca, SC
September 22, 2019
On August 19, 2019, J. Davis Construction began repurposing a building in Downtown Historic Seneca, SC for ONE Church. Helping ONE Church improve the building’s functionality, the 6,400 sq. ft.…
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A M King’s Greenville office builds a stronger team through community engagement
September 20, 2019
Ben Lehnerer, a project manager in A M King’s Greenville office, spends his days managing construction projects for industrial manufacturing and commercial clients. On any given day he might be…
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J. Davis Construction breaks ground for City of Easley
September 16, 2019
On August 23, 2019, J. Davis Construction (JDC) broke ground on a large, multi-building project for the City of Easley. Highlights include the expansion and renovation of the Easley Fire…
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