McWaters honored as one of CIOReview’s 10 Most Promising Audiovisual Companies of 2019
July 17, 2019
Connecting People, Furniture, and Technology “Space is no longer just about a chair or table. It’s more than that. Space can enliven, enrich, and optimize an experience,” begins William Gresham,…
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Mashburn Construction announces new downtown hotel in Columbia
July 15, 2019
Another downtown building in Columbia is being renovated and transformed by Mashburn Construction. An existing 10-story building built in 1954 will become the new Holiday Inn at 1233 Washington Street.…
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Hill Construction Company welcomes new Senior Project Manager
July 11, 2019
Hill Construction announced and welcomed Ron Carfield as the company’s Senior Project Manager. Carfield will be responsible for overseeing financial budgets, coordinating contractors, organizing job schedules and managing the construction…
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Mashburn Construction promotes employees in Charleston, Columbia, and Myrtle Beach
July 10, 2019
Mashburn Construction announced the internal promotion of key personnel in three of their four offices. Jason Regan will take on the role of Director of Operations for the Coastal Division.…
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Columbia-based construction company, Mimms Contracting, LLC, opens doors on new Taco Boy Restaurant
July 8, 2019
On June 26th, South Carolina’s newest Taco Boy Restaurant opened in Summerville. Mimms Contracting, a Columbia, S.C. based commercial construction firm, reached substantial completion on the two-story restaurant on June 18th. The newly constructed taqueria is a 6,300…
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Winston-Salem-based Shugart Homes joins Mungo Homes
July 8, 2019
Mungo Homes announced that Shugart Homes of the North Carolina Triad, which includes Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point, is joining Mungo Homes, a part of the Clayton Properties Group®. Like…
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Hood Construction receives Preservation South Carolina Honor Award for Barnes Center
June 24, 2019
Hood Construction announced that the Barnes Student Activity Center at Clemson University, completed by Hood in 2017, has been awarded the Preservation South Carolina Honor Award. The award was presented…
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Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes expands to Columbia
June 19, 2019
Big Rock stone products create natural-looking exteriors, walkways, entryways, kitchens, bathrooms and more Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes, the largest provider of natural stone and hardscapes in the Carolinas,…
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McCrory Construction Company
June 19, 2019
McCrory Construction, headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, with an additional office in Greenville (S.C.) is a full-service general contractor that has operated continuously since 1918. Licensed in 11 states throughout…
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Cohn Construction Services completes adaptive re-use at Historic Claussen’s
June 18, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed the renovation and adaptive re-use of Claussen’s boutique studio apartments inside of the historic Claussen’s Bakery building. The newly renovated 21,000 square-foot building consists of…
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Cohn Construction Services completes Barre3 and The Nail Barre
June 17, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed the construction of a new multi-use facility for Barre3 and The Nail Barre located at 3006 Devine Street. The new facility is an approximately 4,700…
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ABC Carolinas Chapter recognizes Class of 2019 Apprenticeship & Craft Training Graduates
June 10, 2019Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter, which has councils in the Upstate, Midlands and Lowcountry, recently celebrated the graduating Class of 2019 for the Chapter’s Apprenticeship & Craft Training…
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Mashburn Construction adds James Hudson as new Business Development Director
June 10, 2019
Mashburn Construction, announced the hire of James Hudson as Business Development Director for the company’s Greenville, SC Office. James brings over 10 years of business development experience, primarily in the…
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Frampton Construction wraps up one Blake project, digs into another
June 7, 2019
Frampton Construction Company, LLC has completed work on The Blake at Baxter Village and is now underway on construction of The Blake at Hollingsworth Park. Located just off Highway 77…
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Midlands School Library reopens doors to entire community this summer
June 5, 2019
While school may be out for the summer, the library at Lower Richland High School (2615 Lower Richland Boulevard) is in session. Richland Library is once again enacting the space…
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Chris Moore promoted to President of CarolinaPower, leading electrical contractor
May 30, 2019
Chris Moore has been promoted to President of CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor with offices in Columbia, Greenville, Charleston and North Augusta. The company serves industrial, commercial, healthcare and…
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Tour of Homes June 8-23
May 28, 2019
2019 TOUR OF HOMES will be held June 8-23 Columbia’s Largest Open House of New Homes is the 2019 TOUR OF HOMES held over three weekends in June from 11:00…
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National Engineering & Surveying Group relocates headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina
May 21, 2019
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying is relocating its headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina, from its current location in Seneca, South Carolina. NCEES’ new headquarters will occupy…
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Cohn Construction Services completes ARAUCO expansion
May 20, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed the construction of the ARAUCO Warehouse expansion. The ARAUCO facility features a 101,225 square foot expansion to its existing campus. The new facility includes a…
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Three Mashburn projects receive Historic Preservation Award
May 7, 2019
On Wednesday, May 1st, Mashburn Construction celebrated three of their recent projects being recognized at the 2019 Preservation Awards hosted by Historic Columbia. The Marks Building, Hotel Trundle/Boudreaux Group, and…
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Garvin Design Group’s Interiors at Hammond School Science & Innovation Center win Honorable Mention at IIDA DesignWorks
May 1, 2019
Garvin Design Group’s interior design at Hammond School’s Science & Innovation Center in Columbia earned Honorable Mention in the Education category at IIDA Carolinas’ DesignWorks 2019. Per the International Interior…
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Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes Vaughn West as Project Superintendent
April 30, 2019
Creative Builders, Inc. welcomed Vaughn West to the team in the role of Project Superintendent. Vaughn brings over 16 years of valuable experience in various construction management roles and is…
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Mashburn Construction completes new, modern hotel in Orangeburg
April 24, 2019
This month, a new, modern hotel in Orangeburg is accepting guests. Tru by Hilton® Orangeburg is located at 739 Citadel Road, just off of I-26 and I-95. The brand offers…
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Cohn Construction Services Completes Self-Storage Facility
April 24, 2019
COLUMBIA, SC, April 15, 2019– Cohn Construction Services has completed the construction of CubeSmart Self-Storage on Old Cherokee Road in Lexington, SC. The four-story 75,500 square foot self-storage facility located…
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AIA Greater Columbia at First Thursday: 2019 People’s Choice Awards
April 24, 2019
AIA Greater Columbia @ First Thursday, “2019 People’s Choice Awards,” to Take Place at 1530 Main Street, Columbia at May 2nd First Thursday Clemson University: School of Architecture: A Library…
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ASAP Heating and Air lives up to its name by revamping company in record time
April 18, 2019
ASAP Heating and Air, a locally owned and operated heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) company, takes steps forward by updating and rebranding all areas of the company to continue…
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Richland Library officially reopens Southeast location
April 18, 2019
After nearly 18 months of construction, Richland Library is reopening the doors to its Southeast location on Friday, April 12 and inviting the community to take a look at the…
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Hood Construction reaches 2 million man hours of safety
April 17, 2019
Hood Construction announced the Achievement of a Significant Industry Safety Milestone: 2 Million Hours without a lost time incident. At Hood Construction, a commitment to safety is a vital part…
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Ribbon cutting for the Pavilions at Centennial Park
April 11, 2019
The Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina and the Building Industry Charitable Foundation announced the Ribbon Cutting and Dedication of the Pavilions at Centennial Park. For the last seven…
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Mashburn Construction Company raises thousands for American Heart Association
April 11, 2019
Mashburn Construction is among the top companies of fundraisers for the American Heart Association’s 2019 Midlands Heart Walk. Mashburn and its sponsors raised a total of $13,600 to go towards helping fight…
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Cohn Construction Services completes John’s RV
April 9, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed building John’s RV in Lexington, SC. Cohn Construction Services completed a 42,050 square-feet RV service and sales facility that includes approximately 9,980 square-feet of office/showroom/parts…
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Grand Opening set for Richland Library’s final bond referendum project
March 28, 2019WHAT: Southeast Grand Opening Celebration WHEN: 3 p.m., Friday, April 12 WHERE: Richland Library Southeast 7421 Garners Ferry Rd., Columbia, SC 29209 WHO: Free and open to the public…
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Mashburn Construction company adds Tori Wallace-Babcock to Upstate office
March 26, 2019
Mashburn Construction announced the hire of Tori Wallace-Babcock as Assistant Project Manager for the company’s Greenville Office. Tori brings over 7 years of development, real estate, and construction related experience…
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Emmanuel Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ breaks ground on new addition for members
March 21, 2019Hill Construction and Talmage Architects joined Bishop Rickie Jackson and members of Emmanuel Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ to break ground on their new Family Life Center. Located…
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Construction on Pavilions at Centennial Park moving rapidly
March 20, 2019
Construction on the Pavilions at Centennial Park is moving along rapidly. With the cooperation of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina and their trade partners, the project is…
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First phase of Gonzalez Gardens Community Redevelopment begins
March 20, 2019
The first phase of construction on a new multi-family development on the former Gonzales Gardens site has begun that will incorporate a mixed-income living environment. The 15.56 acre property is…
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Mashburn Construction Company’s Greenville office grows
March 14, 2019
Mashburn Construction announced the hire of Austin Coleman as Assistant Project Manager for the company’s Greenville Office. Austin brings over 3 years of construction experience to the team and has…
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Mashburn Construction Company grows Myrtle Beach presence
March 6, 2019
Mashburn Construction, announced the hire of Josh Kay (pictured) as Director of Business Development for the Myrtle Beach and Pee Dee region. Josh, a certified International Economic Developer, joins the…
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Cohn Construction Services completes renovation of new Forest Acres high-end nail salon, Paintbase
March 5, 2019Cohn Construction Services has completed the complete renovation to upscale nail salon in Trenholm Plaza. Paintbase Nail Bar renovation was a complete renovation and reuse to 1,200 SF of retail…
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Cohn Construction Services completes renovation of new Forest Acres high-end nail salon, Paintbase
March 5, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed the complete renovation to upscale nail salon in Trenholm Plaza. Paintbase Nail Bar renovation was a complete renovation and reuse to 1,200 SF of retail…
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Randolph Development set to start on distribution center in Berkeley County
February 25, 2019Randolph Development has partnered with Portside Investment Group and Synergy Capital to develop Portside Distribution Center in Berkeley County, S.C. Portside Distribution Center will consist of two buildings to…
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District hires six contractors for 38 building plan projects
February 20, 2019At its Feb. 19, 2019 meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees awarded construction management at risk contracts for 38 upcoming school construction, additions or repairs projects…
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Three Mashburn projects receive Golden Nail Award
February 20, 2019
On Wednesday, February 20th, Mashburn Construction celebrated three of their recent projects being recognized at the 5th Annual Columbia Impact Awards hosted by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Experience Columbia SC, Hall’s…
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CarolinaPower welcomes Madison Younginer as Account Manager
February 13, 2019CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor with an office in Irmo, has added Madison Younginer to its business development team as Account Manager. Younginer comes to CarolinaPower following 10 years…
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CarolinaPower welcomes Madison Younginer as Account Manager
February 13, 2019
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor with an office in Irmo, has added Madison Younginer to its business development team as Account Manager. Younginer comes to CarolinaPower following 10 years…
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The Heirloom Companies craft feature staircase and chandelier for new United Community Bank in Spartanburg
February 12, 2019The Heirloom Companies is honored to have crafted the signature staircase and chandelier for Spartanburg, S.C.’s new United Community Bank, located at the corner of Pine and East Main Streets.…
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Mashburn begins construction on first 5-story tilt up building in South Carolina
February 6, 2019
On Wednesday, February 6th, Mashburn Construction announced the construction of the first 5-story tilt up building in South Carolina. HCP, Inc. and its partner, Grand Strand Medical Center (HCA), announced…
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Upstate Electrical Apprenticeship Program experiences record enrollment for first-year students
February 1, 2019The Upstate Electrical Apprenticeship Program, for which classes are held at Greenville Technical College, experienced record enrollment this month for first-year electrical apprentices. A total of 16 students started the…
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LaFitte to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
January 31, 2019Dorothy “Dottie” LaFitte will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the REGAL Awards Gala on February 23, 2019. This award, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) of the…
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LaFitte to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
January 31, 2019
Dorothy “Dottie” LaFitte will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the REGAL Awards Gala on February 23, 2019. This award, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) of the…
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