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General Contractors
Ranked by $ Value of Contracts in 2012 in the Charleston Area Company
Phone / Website Email
Contracts: Value / No.
Work Done Locally
Employees
Area of Specialization
Top Local Official(s) / Year Founded
Choate Construction Co. 1671 Belle Isle Ave., Suite 100 Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843-284-9047 www.choateco.com cyaw@choateco.com
$125.0 million 32
65%
31
Industrial, aviation, MOB, corporate, hospitality, design-build, CMAR, LEED, assisted living, data, student housing, apartments
Dave Priester, Matthew Brewer 1989
843-619-4900 www.hoganconstrucitongroup.com jnance@hoganconstructiongroup.com
$75.0 million 93
10%
25
Base building, interior renovations and additions, special projects
John Nance 1998
843-572-4363 www.gulfstreamconstruction.com INP
$53.0 million 24
95%
140
General site contractor
Matt Blackwood, Ken Holseberg, Mark Hylton 1963
843-572-7600 www.tridentconstruction.com INP
$48.0 million 35
95%
45
Commercial office, health care, industrial
Robert D. Fairey 1981
Thompson Turner Construction 6550 Ward Ave. North Charleston, SC 29406
843-569-3441 www.thompsonturner.com theichelbech@thompsonind.com
$40.0 million 18
17%
18
K-12 education, judicial centers, sports and entertainment; renovation and upfits; industrial, manufacturing and bioenergy plants
Hal Turner, Tim Heichelbech 1986
Hitt Contracting Inc. 2457 W. Aviation Ave., Suite 100 Charleston, SC 29406
843-308-9400 www.hitt-gc.com cknizevski@hitt-gc.com
$36.0 million 235
4%
27
Government and defense, health care, corporate interiors, base building, industrial, manufacturing
Carson P. Knizevski 1937
Brantley Construction Co. LLC 8300 Dorchester Road Charleston, SC 29418
843-552-0150 www.brantleyconstruction.com INP
$32.9 million 12
17%
28
Education, commercial, sports, health care, warehouse, religious, industrial and manufacturing
Sidney A. Brantley, Gary D. Brantley 2005
Hill Construction 295 Seven Farms Drive, Suite 301 Charleston, SC 29492
843-884-6888 www.hillcon.com marylake@hillcon.com
$28.4 million 18
100%
40
Commercial, warehouse, education, government, health care, hospitality, industrial, military, residential, religious, retail, sports and entertainment
Robert E. Dunn Jr., John W. Crane Jr., Gene S. Garrett 1956
Landmark Construction Co. Inc. 3255 Industry Drive North Charleston, SC 29418
843-552-6186 www.landmark-sc.com shayes@landmark-sc.com
$24.3 million 56
83%
147
Site work, concrete, road construction foundations, pre-engineered metal buildings, structural steel and utilities
Cynthia Mixson, Rick Mixson, Ann Mixson 1978
Mashburn Construction Co. Inc. 1202 Chuck Dawley Blvd. Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843-853-4303 www.mashburnconstruction.com INP
$22.0 million 25
34%
15
Health care, industrial, retail, office, automotive, church, educational, historical renovation
Harry L. Mashburn, Paul Mashburn, H. Lee Mashburn Jr. 1976
Cape Romain Contractors Inc. 660 Cape Romain Road Wando, SC 29492
843-884-5167 www.caperomaincontractors.com front@caperomaincontractors.com
$20.0 million 8
75%
105
Highway bridges, dams and reservoirs, highways, marine and port facilities
Anthony T. DuPre Jr., Andrew DuPre, Horry Parker 1946
Hogan Construction Group 2007 Cherry Hill Lane Charleston, SC 29405
Trident Construction 2245 Technical Parkway North Charleston, SC 29406
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Gulf Stream Construction Co. Inc. 3820 Faber Place, Suite 200 North Charleston, SC 29405
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