Carolinas AGC Unveils 2024 Pinnacle Awards and Construction Excellence Awards
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) has bestowed the 2024 Pinnacle Awards to four construction projects which enhance their communities, and a “Build with the Best” Pinnacle Award to an individual whose partnership efforts strengthen the construction industry. Pinnacle entries are judged on unique aspects and challenges; special values; project management; budget and schedule; and safety performance. In…
Meet the ABC Carolinas Board Members and Regional Leadership Council Chairs for 2025
Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) is pleased to announce its 2025 Board of Directors and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) Chairs. Six of the 20 ABC Carolinas Board members are based in South Carolina, with the other 14 located in North Carolina. The RLC Chairs represent seven Councils comprising three regions in…
Little Names Two New Partners: Nicholas Ault, AIA, NCARB, and Sarah Curtis, AIA, CDT, LEED AP ID+C, Both in Charlotte
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicholas Ault, AIA, NCARB, and Sarah Curtis, AIA, CDT, LEED AP ID+C, to partners in the firm. Both Nick and Sarah have been consistently recognized for their outstanding contributions to client success far beyond the spaces they create. They bring deep expertise and thoughtful,…
Garman Homes Promotes Rebecca McAdoo to CEO and Jake Kaplan to CFO
Garman Homes, a North Carolina homebuilder specializing in the design and construction of communities, collections, quick move-in and pre-sale homes, has promoted Rebecca McAdoo to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Jake Kaplan to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Marking a pivotal moment for the nationally acclaimed homebuilder based in Morrisville, these seasoned, dynamic…
CarolinaPower Promotes Bradley Michie to Branch Manager in Columbia
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor, has promoted Bradley Michie to Branch Manager for the firm’s operation in Columbia, S.C. – one of four offices in South Carolina. As the new Branch Manager, Michie assumes responsibility for day-to-day operations of the Columbia office, which has served the Midlands region of South Carolina up to…
McCrory Construction Welcomes Bradley Reid as Assistant Project Manager
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, is pleased to announce that Bradley Reid has joined the company as Assistant Project Manager in the Upstate office. Reid has experience with both new construction projects and renovations/expansions. “Bradley brings a genuine passion for our industry, coupled with a strong drive to learn and excel in our…
Bret Estridge Promoted to President of M.B. Kahn Construction
M. B. Kahn Construction, LLC has promoted Bret Estridge, LEED AP, to the position of President, effective January 1, 2025. Previously serving as Executive Vice President, Estridge has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, having successfully managed well over $2 billion in high-profile construction projects throughout his 22-year career. In this new role, Estridge will leverage his…
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) Announces 2025 Board of Directors
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is pleased to announce the 2025 Board of Directors. The CAGC Board is made up of the following members: Chair: Ty Edmondson, T. A. Loving CompanyChair Elect: Lynn Hansen, Crowder Constructors Inc.Treasurer: Marty Moser, Barnhill ContractingVice Chair: Paul Edwards, Reeves Immediate Past Chair: Dean Wilson, Hood Construction Company, Inc.President & CEO: Dave Simpson, CAE, Carolinas AGCHighway-Heavy Chair: Brent E. Evans, Banks Construction CompanyBuilding…
The Year Ahead: The Economic Situation and Prospects for the Carolinas
Election Day is behind us and though not in office until January, President-elect Trump is already taking action to deliver on his campaign promises. Along with stated plans to deport illegal immigrants, cut taxes, and bring about an early end to war in Ukraine and Gaza, “Tariff man,” as he likes to style himself, has…
How AEC Students Benefit from ASC Design-Build Competition
Last month A M King provided the project for our fifth Associated Schools of Construction event —the ASC Design-Build Competition— in Greenville, SC. What an amazing opportunity it has been to meet and engage with such talented young men and women who will no doubt be future leaders within the AEC industry. Congrats to the…
