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SouthCon Building Group wins national award for Boone Hall 1850s Gin House renovation

Story by: Who's on the move
March 10, 2025

SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, received a National Excellence in Construction (EIC) Award for a local historic preservation project...

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ABC Carolinas Unveils 2024 Project-of-the-Year Winners at Excellence in Construction Awards Gala

Story by: GroundBreak Carolinas
December 1, 2024

ABC Carolinas was thrilled to celebrate the outstanding contributions of its members at the 2024 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards gala held in Charlotte on...

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Check out Q&As from our Construction Power List honorees

Story by: SC Biz News
September 26, 2024

Construction cranes dot cityscapes across South Carolina like so many birds pecking at seeds. The state’s construction industry remains strong despite national trends. That’s according...

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GC Magazine: The Best Commercial Contractors in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Story by: General Contractors Magazine
July 18, 2024

Mount Pleasant, a suburban community, provides easy access to Charleston, pristine beaches, and a multitude of recreational activities. Its location makes it a popular choice...

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Preservation Society names 12 historical architecture projects as best in Charleston

Story by: The Post and Courier
March 7, 2024

Winners from this year’s Carolopolis Awards represented a wide range of architectural styles and a large swath of the Charleston area. Presented by the Preservation...

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70th Carolopolis Award Winners Announced

Story by: Preservation Society of Charleston
March 1, 2024

On Thursday, February 29, 2024, the Preservation Society of Charleston (PSC) hosted the 70th Carolopolis Awards, presented by Carriage Properties and The Charleston Place. Through...

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ABC Carolinas Celebrates Member Firms Earning National Quality Accreditation

Story by: GroundBreak Carolinas
January 5, 2024

ABC Carolinas congratulates all member firms that were named Accredited Quality Contractors (AQC) by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) last month. These 30 companies...

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Historic Columbia presents 2019 Preservation Awards

Story by: SC Biz News
May 2, 2019

Historic Columbia recently honored SouthCon Building Group with a prestigious Preservation Award, celebrating their outstanding efforts in revitalizing the historic Columbia Central Station Fire House....

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GroundBreaker: Chris Spach, SouthCon Building Group

Story by: GroundBreak Carolinas
February 17, 2019

People make the construction industry what it is today. GroundBreak Carolinas is excited to share the story of yet another member of the inaugural class...

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SouthCon Building Group Wins ABC Carolinas Eagle Award for Columbia Central Station Fire House Project

Story by: GroundBreak Carolinas
November 28, 2018

Charleston, SC — SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, was recognized with the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) highest-level award...

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What Clients Are Saying?

“The entire SouthCon Group team performed very well in all aspects of the project. The construction team successfully coordinated the schedules of multiple entities, including our daily business of visitors and on-site tours. SouthCon demonstrated the highest-quality workmanship on the buildings themselves while staying on schedule, within budget, and being responsive to needed adaptations throughout the building process. I am proud to represent Boone Hall Plantation in sharing this testament to SouthCon Building Group’s exemplary work on our much-anticipated Gin House renovation and addition project. They did an incredible job of bringing this historic landmark building to reality.”

— Jim Westerhold
General ManagerBoone Hall Plantation

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“The absolute coordination and professionalism displayed by this company was remarkable. I was amazed at their ability to solve problems that tend to arise in such large projects. SouthCon is a highly efficient and high-end company. A complete pleasure to work with on any construction project. Highly recommended.”

— David Pieper
Project ManagerCity of Hanahan

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“It was a pleasure working with SouthCon on Pepperhill Park Sports Complex in North Charleston. I was exceptionally pleased with the professionalism, organizational skills and perseverance in making sure we were satisfied with the final product. I would gladly welcome SouthCon’s involvement in future City Projects.”

— Brad Smith, PE, PMPStaff Engineer

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“SouthCon’s team of construction professionals demonstrated a willingness to meet city objectives and with the direction of the design professionals and others, your team worked enthusiastically to achieve our goals, both restoring and preserving the fabric of the original fire house while integrating new elements for the adaptive reuse that remain faithful to the heritage of the building.”

— Amy Moore
Principal Planner / Preservation PlannerCity of Columbia

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“The entire SouthCon team was professional, responsive, and provided the necessary guidance and support to us through every detail of the project. We could not be more satisfied with our completed school and would highly recommend SouthCon Building Group for future construction projects.”

— Jeff Caldwell
OwnerPrimrose School of Mount Pleasant

What Clients Are Saying?

“This construction project involved working in an existing park during operating hours, and this company provided for the safety of park patrons with a high level of concern. They were a good team to work with, and their expertise and commitment to the project make SouthCon an excellent general contractor.”

— Patty Newshutz
PLA, ASLA, LEED GADirector of Planning
& Development Division

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“Throughout the entire project, SouthCon demonstrated diligence and dedication to completing the work in a timely and professional manner while staying within our budget.”

— Ron J. Paquette
Chief Executive OfficerHUBNER

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“First, we were very comfortable having SouthCon work through the design process with us. We would never have come in close to budget without that guidance. They also did what they said they would do at every turn. There were no surprises out of left field, no emergencies that required thousands of additional dollars to fix.”

— Ben Armitage
General ManagerAdams Outdoor

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“On behalf of myself and our local operations staff, I would like to thank the SouthCon team for the excellent job on our Transfer Facility. The construction was well planned and coordinated. If we have other work in the area, we will be sure to contact SouthCon.”

— SteveDavis
Facilities ManagementBlue Bell

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“It has been a pleasure working with SouthCon Building Group on such an extremely high profile and important project. The professionalism displayed, team-oriented approach and willingness to work hard were greatly appreciated and directly attributed to the success of the Shem Creek Park.”

— Kevin R. MitchellTown Engineer

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“Over the years, we have worked with many general contractors. SouthCon far exceeded my expectations in every aspect.”

— Steve PottsScout Boats, Inc.

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