A M King Completes Construction of Cheney Brothers’ Florence, SC Facility
Carolinas-based A M King, a national, fully integrated Design-Build firm, has completed its fourth major project for Cheney Brothers, Inc. The 386,047-sf refrigerator/freezer distribution facility in Florence, SC includes 45 loading docks, a Cheney Express and the largest culinary kitchen the company has developed to date. Florida-based Cheney Brothers has had a Carolinas presence since…
CarolinaPower Breaks Ground on New HQ and Regional Office
CarolinaPower recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for what will be their new headquarters and Upstate regional office. Leaders from Brasfield & Gorrie (GC), MCA Architecture, Fontaine Construction, and EnviroSouth joined CarolinaPower executives and employees from across the state for the celebration. “Today’s groundbreaking was an incredible milestone in our history, marking the beginning of a new…
Robins & Morton Celebrates Groundbreaking for Addition and Renovation at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital-Hoke
Robins & Morton joined FirstHealth to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new $50M FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital – Hoke addition and renovation on Jan. 29 in Raeford, North Carolina. The 50,000-square-foot facility will include a two-story addition with 24 patient rooms, a new medical office building, and improvements to the existing sterile processing, imaging, kitchen,…
Are Living Shorelines Overused, Underused, or Just Misunderstood?
Living shorelines have become a familiar phrase in coastal work. If you attend conferences, work near the water, or talk with clients worried about erosion, you’ve probably heard the term more times than you can count. And for good reason. In the Carolinas, we see shorelines shift in real time, and everyone is looking for…
Frampton Construction Completes Le Creuset’s North American Distribution Facility in Hampton County
Southeast-based construction firm, Frampton Construction Company, has completed construction of Le Creuset of America’s (Le Creuset) new North American distribution facility in Hampton County, South Carolina. The project was delivered on schedule despite challenging site conditions and complex operational requirements. “We are proud of our new distribution center and grateful to Frampton Construction for their…
Anchored in Trust: Harper’s Next Step on the South Carolina Coast
Growth along the South Carolina coast has long been a part of Harper General Contractors’ long-term vision, and that vision is taking a visible step forward. With the expansion of our office in Summerville, Harper is strengthening its roots in the Lowcountry and creating a home base for our growing team of construction professionals who…
McCrory Wins ABC’s Eagle Award and Design-Build Award for E.A. Sween Manufacturing Facility
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, has received two distinct Excellence in Construction (EIC) awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). Both awards are tied to McCrory’s single-source delivery of a state-of-the-art production and office facility in Hodges, South Carolina, for Minnesota-based E.A. Sween, which produces and ships read-to-eat…
A M King Awards Auburn University First Place in ASC’s 2025 Design-Build Competition
It was a dual dilemma at The Associated Schools of Construction’s (ASC) Region 2 Design-Build Competition on Nov. 11. For the third year in a row, the six-member team from Auburn University solved the intricate challenge posed by sponsor A M King. This marks the sixth time that A M King provided the project for…
CarolinaPower Wins ABC’s Eagle Award and Project of the Year for Clemson Project
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, received top honors during the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) 2025 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards gala held in Charlotte on November 6. CarolinaPower received the “Best in Class” Eagle Award — the highest-level award — for its…
ABC Carolinas Unveils 2025 Project of the Year Winners for General & Specialty Contractor
ABC Carolinas was thrilled to celebrate the outstanding contributions of its members at the 2025 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards gala held in Charlotte on November 6, 2025. Awards for first place (Eagle) and runner-up (Merit) were given out in various categories across two divisions: General Contractors and Specialty Contractors, as well as the exclusive…
