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Harper General Contractors

Harper General Contractors President David Wise on Building Trust in the Carolinas

by GroundBreak Carolinas on

Grounded in a culture of trust and community and 73 years of experience, Harper General Contractors has grown into an almost 300-employee company, with offices spread across North and South Carolina. Harper is a full-service general contracting and construction management firm with a very distinct and enduring philosophy: “Do what you say you’re going to…

A Tale of Two Challenges – and Solutions – in Water Treatment Construction

by Anthony Taylor, Coastal Office Director & Project Manager, Harper General Contractors on

Spartanburg Water is one of the most established water systems in South Carolina. Created in 1929 as the Spartanburg Metropolitan District, the utility has a history of delivering high-quality drinking water to customers. Spartanburg Water relies on three water treatment facilities and a well-maintained network of pumping stations, lakes, and transmission lines. Built 96 years…