
Weaving Connectivity and Communities as Demand for Multimodal Communities Rises
In recent years, there has been a growing trend toward multimodal communities – areas in which residents prioritize walkability, bikeability, and access to public transportation. Specifically, these communities are rapidly gaining attention in urban areas, where individuals gravitate toward spaces that promote healthy living and community connectivity. In order for these new areas to seamlessly…
Building a Legacy: Local Project Engineer Leads Impactful Construction for Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
When Project Engineer Kayla Johnson has a few quiet moments to walk through the jobsite that will become Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority’s (CIHA) new long-term care facility, Tsali Care Center, she often reflects on what the finished product will mean to her community. Kayla Johnson is an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee…
McCrory Construction Performing Major Upfit for CEEUS Headquarters and Warehouse Facility
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, announced that construction is well underway on a major upfit project for Cooperative Electric Energy Utility Supply, Inc. (CEEUS) in West Columbia. McCrory is providing design-assist, preconstruction and construction services for the build-out of a 247,000-square-foot concrete shell building purchased by CEEUS earlier this year. Located about a…
A Taste of Italy in South Carolina: A Developer’s Journey
Following a long journey with many twists and turns, Hughes Investments’ BridgeWay Station mixed-use development has become a reality. Several large office tenants, commercial tenants, and a school are already open, and over 100 new apartments are leased and occupied. Several more restaurants and commercial tenants will open over the next few months. Visible from…
Atlas at Inland Port Greer Marks Completion of Upstate’s First Class A, Small-Scale Multi-Tenant Industrial Park
Greer, SC – Sept. 5, 2023 – The Joint venture of Warhaft Group and Atlas Capital Group, announced today the completion of its groundbreaking 150,000-square-foot Class A, multi-tenant industrial park, Atlas at Inland Port Greer located at 311 Genoble Road. Even before its completion Atlas already leased 57,511 square feet of space, which accounts for…
From Vision to Reality: How Harper’s Construction Technology Drove Client Satisfaction at Greenville Technical College
Greenville Technical College works to transform lives through education while driving economic development by building a strong workforce. To further that focus, Greenville Tech selected our team at Harper General Contractors to lead construction of the state-of-the-art Prisma Health Center for Health and Life Sciences building that would provide a unique learning environment to strengthen…
International African American Museum: Storytelling through Unique Landscape Design Elements
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, recently completed a seven-year site design and landscape architecture project in partnership with Hood Design Studio for the International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston. After more than two decades of planning, fundraising, and construction efforts, the museum celebrated its grand opening on June 27. As the Landscape Architect…
Harper and ReWa Unveil Cutting-Edge, Sustainability Initiative for Clean Water
Harper General Contractors joined longtime client Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) last month for the official unveiling of the Bandalong™ Litter Trap – a first-of-its-kind sustainability initiative in the state of South Carolina. The Bandalong is designed to catch floating litter and debris in waterways, preventing it from moving further downstream. Initially installed in the Upstate’s…
Building Automation System Ensures Safety and Comfort for Wildlife, Staff, and Visitors at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Harris Integrated Solutions is proud to have provided a building automation system for the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium & Reptile Conservation Center (ARCC) at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia, South Carolina. The building management system is part of the Zoo’s effort to create an environment that will allow for the optimal…
A M King Wins ABC National Excellence in Construction Award for Mission Produce’s Ripening and Processing Facility
A M King, a leading integrated Design-Build firm with offices in Charlotte, NC, Greenville, SC, and Chicago, IL, was recognized nationally by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for the company’s exemplary project delivery of a new 275,000-square-foot avocado ripening and processing facility for Mission Produce, Inc. in Laredo, Texas. A M King took second…