Clemson Celebrates Near-Completion of Timber Installation on Innovative Project at Outdoor Center
Construction on the new education facility at Clemson University’s Snow Family Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Center reached a milestone on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. The University held a gathering to celebrate the near-completion of timber installation on an innovative project covering 16,500 square feet. In lieu of a traditional “topping off” ceremony, general contractor Sherman…
Pella to Open New Manufacturing Plant in NC
Pella Corporation, a leading manufacturer of window and door products for residential and commercial use, will create 124 jobs at its new manufacturing facility in Rockingham County. The company will invest nearly $20 million in the new operation in Reidsville, and hiring will begin in the fourth quarter of 2019. “After an extensive site selection…
Piedmont Women’s Center Expresses Gratitude to Local Construction Community for Modern New Facility
Significant donations of time and material from the local construction community, supplemented by private monetary donations, has made a dream come true for Piedmont Women’s Center in Greenville, S.C. The faith-based organization now has a modern facility five times larger than its previous clinic thanks to the in-kind contributions of architects, engineering firms, general contractors,…
Magnus Development Partners Breaks Ground on Midway Logistics IV, a Speculative Building in Lexington County
Magnus Development Partners recently broke ground on the fourth speculative development in the Lexington County Industrial Park in West Columbia, South Carolina. Midway Logistics IV is the only speculative industrial building offering up to 200,000 square feet of available space in central South Carolina and is expected to quickly become fully leased. Colliers International |…
Marlboro Development and Multi-Pack Award New Construction to THS Constructors
GREENVILLE, S.C. – (April 5, 2019) – THS Constructors, Inc., one of the Southeast’s leading design-build, construction management, and general contracting companies, today announced it was selected by Marlboro Development to construct the 125,000 square-foot buildout of a new facility in Greenville County. THS and Marlboro Development are delivering the new facility for Multi-Pack, currently located…
Mashburn Construction Completes New, Modern Hotel in Orangeburg, S.C.
This month, a new, modern hotel in Orangeburg is accepting guests. Tru by Hilton® Orangeburg is located at 739 Citadel Road, just off I-26 and I-95. The brand offers “minimalist rooms, bright bathrooms, and hardwood-like floors.” The exterior finish of the 44,116-square-foot, four-story hotel is dryvit exterior insulation finishing system or “EFIS” with specific colors…
Lookheed Martin to Build F-16 in South Carolina
Lockheed Martin, a leading government contractor, announced that it will build its new F-16 production line in Greenville, SC. The company relocated equipment from its facility in Fort Worth, TX to Greenville. “This is an exciting time as we celebrate another important milestone for the F-16 ‒ the world’s most successful, combat-proven 4th generation fighter,”…
NC Governor Cooper Announces Plans to Protect Lumberton Manufacturer
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper today visited Rempac Foam Corporation’s manufacturing facility in Lumberton, NC where he announced a grant to help protect the business and its jobs from future floods and discussed ongoing efforts to rebuild from Hurricane Florence. During his tour, the governor met with company officials and employees and inspected the area…
German Pharmaceutical Company Completes $100 million Expansion in Wilson, NC
Fresenius Kabi, a global health care company based in Germany, hosted a topping off ceremony last week to celebrate the $100 million expansion of its pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Wilson, North Carolina. The topping off ceremony was a traditional celebration of construction projects upon the installation of the topmost structural member – in this case,…
City of Shelby, N.C., Opens $7.6M Hanna Park, Designed by Woolpert
Hanna Park, a multiuse recreation complex on McBrayer Springs Road in Shelby, N.C., is now open to the public. The 85-acre park has six picnic shelters, a large picnic pavilion, a playground, a nature trail system, restrooms and concessions, five multiuse soccer fields, and a youth/practice field. The soccer fields will be used by Shelby Parks…
