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Faber Pointe
4105 Faber Place Drive
North Charleston, SC
Developer: Holder Properties, Atlanta, GA and Charleston, SC
Architect or firm: Warner Summers, Architecture & Interior Design, Atlanta, GA
General contractor: Integra Construction, Atlanta, GA
Estimated completion date: December 2012
Faber Pointe is a new office building development in Charleston. The project is planned as a four-story, 75,000-square-foot multi- tenant, speculative Class ‘A’ office building with a 261-space surface parking area. The development will utilize 5.02 acres in the Executive Park at Faber Place. The park is well located off of I-526, the perimeter highway in Charleston. Faber Pointe will be the third office development for Holder Properties in the Executive Park at Faber Place following Ashley Overlook and Faber Centre. Holder Properties developed 25 Calhoun in downtown Charleston and is also under construction with 174 Meeting. | 
174 Meeting St
174 Meeting St.
Charleston, SC
Developer: Holder Properties, Atlanta, GA & Charleston, SC
Architect or firm: McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Trident Construction, North Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: June 2013
174 Meeting Street is a 52,000-square-foot, class ‘A’ office building located on Meeting Street between Market and Cumberland Streets. The building will feature four stories with the ground floor consisting of a highly finished lobby, a CertusBank branch, ATM, and parking. CertusBank will also occupy the second floor. The third and fourth floors are available for lease. The building is designed with energy efficient systems and environmentally sensitive materials. 174 Meeting will be Holder Properties fifth office development in Charleston in the last seven years, totaling over 400,000 square feet. |
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23 Buffle
Kiawah Island, SC
Developer: private residence
Architect or firm: Camens Architectural Group, Johns Island, SC
General contractor: R.M. Buck Builders Inc., Johns Island, SC
Custom cabinetry: Island Cabinet Company Inc., Johns Island, SC
Estimated completion date: August 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $110,000
This home was constructed by R.M. Buck four years ago. A new owner has purchased and R.M. Buck was called in to build a pool and grill area. A custom pool with stone coping, in-floor cleaning system, and outdoor kitchen were built next to pool. Dehumidification was also added to the garage area to protect the home. | 
224 Kings Island Road
Kiawah Island, SC
Architect: Charles L Hudson, Jr., Hudson Designs Inc., Johns Island, SC
General contractor: Seamar Construction Group Inc., Johns Island, SC
Structural engineer: Henry L. Shepard II, Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: May 2013
Estimated cost of project: $2,200,000
This 5,775-square-foot home with four bedrooms, five baths and a pool overlooks the 3rd hole of the Turtle Point Golf Course. This home was designed with traditional first floor living, second floor sleeping and third floor entertainment spaces. There are hardwood floors throughout, custom moldings, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and soaring coffered ceilings. |
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Charleston Southern University Christian Leadership Building
9200 University Blvd.
Charleston, SC
Owner/developer: Charleston Southern University, Charleston
Architect: Goff-D'Antonio Associates Ltd., Charleston, SC
General contractor: M.B. Kahn Construction Company, Columbia, SC
Engineers: Applied Building Sciences Inc., Charleston (structural); Constantine Engineering Associates, Charleston, (mechanical/plumbing); Richard G. Leland, PE, Mount Pleasant, (electrical)
Estimated completion date: January 2013
This new building under construction is a two-story conference, lecture, classroom and faculty office building of 25,000 square feet. It is located in the center of Charleston Southern University campus across from the new Science Center and adjacent to a major planned campus pedestrian spine. The design incorporates many sustainable design features, and materials which were selected to fit in with the context of the CSU campus. It features a two-story gallery space to serve as pre-function space adjacent to the two large conference halls on the first floor with large openings of glass facing the central campus and adjacent walkway spine. | 
74 George Street Renovations
74 George St.
Charleston, SC
Architect or firm: AJ Architects LLC, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Mashburn Construction, Columbia, SC
Engineer or firm: Rosen & Associates, Charleston, SC (structural); Orbital Engineering & Consulting, LLC, Charleston, SC (mechanical, electrical, plumbing); Maneri & Freeman, Charleston, SC, (landscape)
Estimated completion date: September 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $625,000
This project consists of exterior and interior renovations to an existing historic building, to include restoration to all historic materials, addition of a handicap ramp system, new MEP systems, new roofing, new sprinkler and fire alarm systems, landscape, and removal and disposal of hazardous materials. |
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Gaillard Performance Hall renovations
77 Calhoun St.
Charleston, SC
Developers: The City of Charleston and the Gaillard Performance Hall Foundation
Architect or firm: David M. Schwarz Architects, Washington, D.C.
General contractor: Skanska USA, Durham, N.C.
Acoustics consultant: Akustiks, South Norwalk, CT
Theater consultant: Fisher Dachs Associates, New York, NY
Estimated completion date: Spring 2015
Estimated total cost of project: $142 million, shared equally between the City of Charleston and private donors
The Gaillard Performance Hall Foundation was created to generate private support to build a world-class performance hall and help re-construct what will be the new Gaillard Center, poised to become a neoclassical landmark and the heart of artistic, intellectual and civic activity in downtown Charleston. Scheduled for completion in 2015, the Gaillard Center will be the home of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and venue for sustained arts education. It will include a state-of-the-art performance hall, 16,000 square feet of flexible exhibition and banquet space, outdoor event lawn and municipal offices and is being built to Leadership Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) specifications. | 
Snee Farm Country Club
Renovation of the Snee Farm Country Club Clubhouse and Pool Complex
1200 Club Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC
Owner: JKM Holdings of South Carolina, LLC, Ramsey, NJ
Architect: Stephen Russell & Associates, Ltd., Mount Pleasant, SC
Interior design: Lauren Ferderigos Interiors, LLC, Charleston SC
General contractor: SouthCon Building Group, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Engineers: Curry Engineers, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC (structural); EPIC Engineering Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC (mechanical/electric/plumbing); Seamon-Whiteside + Associates, Mount Pleasant, SC (civil)
Estimated completion date: January 2013
Estimated total cost of project: $1,500,000
This project consists of interior and exterior renovations to t¬¬he existing 16, 000-square-foot clubhouse, to include a new grille room with bar and kitchen, a patio dining area overlooking the 18th green, separate swimming pool snack bar, new golf pro shop, new golf locker rooms, toilet rooms and showers, new workout room, renovated dining and banquet facilities, new dining and banquet furniture, new offices and a new elevated sun deck overlooking the gold course. Additional renovations are included to the entry drive, parking areas, swimming pool, pool fencing and landscaping. |
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Coastal Surgical Vascular & Vein
1327 Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC
Architect: Bell Architects Mount Pleasant, SC
General Contractor: Frampton & Associates, Ladson, SC
Engineer: Berenyi Civil Engineering, Charleston; LS3P Associates Ltd., Charleston; Curry Engineers, Charleston
Estimated completion date: November 2012
Estimated total cost: $1,000,000
This project involves the renovation of two 4,000-square-foot buildings and construction of a 3,000-square-foot building to connect the two. Phase 1 will be the connector building and building A, while Coastal Surgical remains operational in Building B; then they will move into the new portion and renovations will begin on Building B. | 
Daniel Island Animal Hospital
291 Seven Farms Drive
Daniel Island, SC
Architect: Shook Associates Architects, Mount Pleasant, SC
General contractor: Suiter Construction Co. Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
This project involves the complete renovation of the Daniel Island Animal Hospital and expansion into the adjacent space formerly occupied by Island Town Café. Construction will include the complete demolition and renovation of approximately 3,025 square feet of commercial space. The Daniel Island Animal Hospital will remain open for business for renovation. |
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7 Conquest Avenue
Sullivan's Island
Architect: Tyler A. Smyth Architect, LLC, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Jay Brown of Brown Contractors, Sullivan's Island, SC
Structural engineer: Stephen S. Caskie, LLC, Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: December 2012
Estimated cost of renovation: $750,000
This project consists of a large scale renovation focusing on the exterior envelope, with all new fenestration, siding and trim, decking, metal roof, columns and railing systems. A driving directive was to enhance the residence subjected to previous renovations that filled in ground level and second level open porch spaces with character appropriate to its Sullivan's Island location. Long views over the ICW to old Mount Pleasant, the Pitt Street Bridge and the Cooper River Bridge were engaged with new energy efficient, impact rated windows. New interior doors and trim, including a great deal of shiplap paneling, will help to complete this Sullivan's Island transformation. | 
New Cane Bay Middle School
1175 Cane Bay Blvd., Summerville, SC
Developer: Gramling Brothers, Charleston, SC
Architect or firm: LS3P Associates, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Contract Construction, Irmo, SC
Engineer or firm: RMF Engineering Inc., Charleston, SC
Completion date: August 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $14,000,000
The new Cane Bay Middle School is located on the property adjacent to the existing Elementary School at Cane Bay Plantation. Masonry and roof materials are similar to the existing elementary school to bring a campus feel to the students and teachers. The new 118,000-square-foot facility includes classrooms, science laboratories, media center, cafeteria and gymnasium, as well as innovative systems for a comfortable, energy efficient and sustainable building. The school will be used as a prototype facility for future Berkeley County school buildings. The mechanical systems are located in a mezzanine above the corridors, and allows for the equipment to be safely and easily serviced without disrupting the students and faculty. This mezzanine access will also allow for future technological advances to be applied to all classrooms in an efficient manner. The project utilizes thermal ice storage for energy savings, which allows the school to take advantage of off-peak electrical rates by making ice at night, then using the ice during the day to satisfy their cooling load. The combination of timeless and attractive materials, along with the latest in technology, will allow this school to serve its students well into the future. |
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City of Charleston Fire Station 9
1451 King St., Charleston, SC
Architect: Rosenblum Coe Architects Inc., Charleston, SC
General contractor: M.B. Kahn Construction, Columbia, SC
Engineers: 4SE Inc., Charleston, (structural); RMF Inc., Charleston, (mechanical); HGBD Inc., Charleston, (civil)
Estimated completion date: April 2013
Estimated total cost of project: $5.7 million
Replacing an outdated fire station, this new fire station/headquarters facility will also include support facilities for a hazardous materials battalion. The project is pursuing LEED certification and includes numerous sustainability features. The new station’s ground floor includes a security vestibule, exercise room, apparatus storage and support spaces. The 2nd floor will house bunk areas, day room, and offices. As the highest elevated emergency facility on the peninsula, this station will serve as the central response facility during all major weather-related events for the City of Charleston. The facility has been designed to meet strict building code requirements for “essential facilities” and includes hurricane/impact resistant design features. | 
James Simons Montessori School
741 King St.
Charleston, SC
Developer/owner: Charleston County School District, Charleston, SC
Architect: Thomas & Denzinger Architects, Charleston, SC
Consulting architect: Evans & Schmidt Architects, Charleston, SC
Engineers: ADC, Hanahan, SC; DWG, Mount Pleasant, SC; Wertimer & Associates, Charleston, SC
Estimated construction date: 2013
Estimated total cost: $18 million
This 53,000-square-foot facility is one of the four schools for seismic improvements considered on Charleston peninsula. The program will offer Montessori instruction for 350 students. The project maintains and rehabilitates the original 1919 façades of the original school building, while new construction develops behind the façade. The design incorporates a reorientation of the primary entrance from Moultrie Street to King Street establishing a significant presence on the urban streetscape. The overall design approach for the new building takes its cues from the height, scale and mass of the historic facades while using the constrained site as efficiently as possible. The material of the new building will be brick with aluminum windows and aluminum shade structures, meant to complement and contrast with the existing materials of the façade. |
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8 Johnson Road
Charleston, SC
Architect: Trevor Draper, TMD Architects, Mount Pleasant, SC
General contractor: Larry Lynch, St Augustine, FL
Engineer: Custom Coastal Plans, Johns Island, SC
Estimated completion date: September 2012
This addition and renovation project in the Crescent neighborhood of West Ashley expands the existing home to include four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two ½ baths. The kitchen and family room spaces were expanded, giving them better views and increased natural light. This project features an open two-story stairwell, cathedral ceilings, and increased ceiling heights throughout. A new family entrance will include a mud room and laundry facilities. Generous storage spaces, including a walk-in pantry and a large master walk-in closet, improve the home’s functionality. | 
213 Ponsbury Road
Mount Pleasant, SC
Architect or firm: Miles Whitfield, Charleston, SC; Wertimer & Associates Landscape Architects, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Cook Bonner Construction Inc., Charleston, SC
Engineer or firm: Sanford Engineering: Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: July, 2012
This 6,400-square-foot home has four bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths and contains a library and studio in addition to the unique main living areas. It is well-appointed both in detailing and casework, as well as in the systems that are utilized within the home. It also boasts a formal outside living area. The structure is well insulated using closed and open cell foam technology in the exterior walls and roofline. The roof is a mixture of synthetic slate and copper, and the brickwork is well detailed and covers the entire exterior. The home also contains a conditioned crawl space, lightning protection system, and a whole-house intercom along with other amenities. |
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Health First Urgent Care
Highway 17 North
Mount Pleasant, SC
Developer: Dr. Bo Machado, North Charleston, SC
Architect or firm: Daryl A. Cobb, AIA, Charleston SC
General contractor: Hill Construction, Hill Construction, SC
Engineer or firm: Earthsource Engineering, Mount Pleasant, SC
Estimated completion date: January 2013
This project consists of design and construction of a new 5,500-square-foot medical office on a 1.0 acre lot near the intersection of 17 North and Highway 41 adjacent the new Walgreens. This new facility will provide urgent care to Mount Pleasant residents 24/7. | 
Haut Gap Community Recreation Area
1861 Bohicket Road
Owner: Charleston County School District
Client: Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission, Charleston, SC
Landscape architect: Stantec, North Charleston, SC
General contractor: O.L. Thompson Construction, North Charleston, SC
Engineer: Stantec, North Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: August 31, 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $600,000
The Haut Gap Community Recreation Area is a joint recreation project between the Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission and the Charleston County School District. The Recreation Area is located around the existing Haut Gap Middle School off Bohicket Road. Recreation elements include a multi-use football/soccer field, a baseball field with backstop and covered dugouts, a sand volleyball court, two tennis courts, a large basketball court, a nine-hole disc golf course, a playground, a picnic shelter and a ¼-mile walking trail. |
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Buist Academy
103 Calhoun St.
Charleston, SC
Developer/owner: Charleston County School District, Charleston, SC
Owner’s program manager: Cumming, North Charleston, SC
Architect: Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
General contractor: MB Kahn Construction Company, Columbia, SC
Consulting architect: Craig Gaulden Davis, Greenville, SC
Engineers: ADC Engineering, Hanahan, (civil and structural); Owens & Associates, Columbia (mechanical and electrical); ADC Engineering, Hanahan, (landscape)
Estimated completion date: 2013
Estimated total cost of project: $25 million
Following a retrofit to the original 1921 portion of Buist Academy and the demolition phase of the non-historic section, the school is now in the building phase. The original building’s exterior improvements include repointing of the brick, removing replacement windows and installing new windows to be more sensitive to the original. The new 64,000-square-foot addition was created to be sensitive to the original building, giving it as much breathing room as the small urban site would allow while anchoring the corner of the property with a three-story addition containing the gymnasium and media center. The exterior material palette consists of brick, cast stone and glass, paying homage to the 1920s building, yet detailed in a sharp, current manner. | 
Charleston Montessori School
2120 Wood Ave.
Charleston, SC
Owner: Charleston County School District
Architect: Glick/Boehm & Associates Inc., Charleston, SC
Civil engineer: Forsberg Engineering & Surveying Inc., Charleston, SC
Structural engineer: ADC Engineering Inc., Hanahan, SC
MEP Engineer: DWG Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
Completion date: 2013
Total cost: $10,607,000
The scope of work consists of the design of a shared fourteen-acre site and a 32,000-square-foot building for Montessori school program to serve students ages 3 - 13 years old. The architectural design for this school is based upon the core concept of the Montessori program: that a unique approach to learning that provides an environment and materials purposefully designed to stimulate the child's interest and natural desire to learn. The school is designed to accommodate a core student population of 240 to 300. Included in the design are classrooms, science lab, art room, administration and guidance offices, multi-purpose room, computer room and media center. The building is being designed to LEED Silver Certification. |
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Wise Residence
3219 Waverly Lane, Hope Plantation
Kiawah River Estates, Johns Island, SC
Architect or firm: The Verdi Group by David Anthony Hill, Architect
General contractor: The Verdi Group
Estimated completion date: November 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $480,000
The Wise Residence was conceived as a zero-energy house, designed to use as little energy as possible. This is accomplished through the very efficient space-saving architectural design, through the use of Structural Insulated Panels for the walls and spray foam insulation in the roof trusses, and through the incorporation of both geothermal HVAC and photovoltaic power generation for the home. The open plan living room/dining room / kitchen features exposed wood trusses, with pocket doors throughout the house to enhance the flow of the space and the functional character of each as it takes advantage of a little more “elbow room” from adjacent spaces. Finally, this house has been designed for universal accessibility, with walk-in tub and shower units, adjustable kitchen and bath cabinets, wide door and hallways, and a wheelchair accessible elevator. | 
1339 Smythe Street
Daniel Island, SC
Builder: Richard Jackson, JacksonBuilt Custom Homes, Daniel Island
Architect or firm: Clarke Design Group LLC, Mount Pleasant
Estimated completion date: October 2012
This 4,600-square-foot custom home on Daniel Island features a spacious front porch overlooking Smythe Lake. An open first floor provides ideal space for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts a vaulted ceiling with wood beam accents. The second floor offers two bedrooms, each with a private bath, and a master suite with views of the park and lake. The entire third floor is dedicated space for a bedroom and play area and includes a full bath. Above the detached garage, the large finished room and bathroom can be used as a home office or guest suite. The screened porch leads to an open carport providing additional space for a golf cart or outdoor living. |
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Le Creuset
116 Ripley Point
Charleston, SC
Owner: Le Creuset International/ France
Architect or firm: LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD., Charleston, SC
General contractor: HITT Contracting Inc., Charleston, SC
Engineer or firm: 4SE, Charleston, SC (structural); Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC, Charleston, SC (mechanical/electric/plumbing); BRC Acoustics & Technology Consulting, Summerville, SC/ Seattle, WA (acoustical and audio visual engineering); Gabler-Yougnston, Atlanta, GA (lighting consultant)
Estimated completion date: February 2013
Located along the scenic marsh at Ripley Point in Charleston, Le Creuset Cookware will soon complete their new North American Corporate Marketing Offices. This new facility will allow for much needed expansion for current and future employees. Additional amenities include: conferencing facilities, a cooking demonstration kitchen to highlight their product line and a fitness center for staff use. | 
Private residence, Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island, SC
Developer: private residence
Architect or firm: Camens Architectural Group, Johns Island, SC
General contractor: R.M. Buck Builders Inc., Johns Island, SC
Custom Cabinetry: Island Cabinet Company Inc., Johns Island, SC
Estimated completion date: August 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $125,000
This project consisted of demolition of vaulted living room and foyer ceiling, installation of spray foam insulation, miscellaneous audio/video and electrical work. |
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236 Eagle Point Road
Kiawah Island, SC
Architect: Charles L Hudson, Jr., Hudson Designs Inc., Johns Island, SC
General contractor: Seamar Construction Group Inc., Johns Island, SC
Structural engineer: Henry L. Shepard II, Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: August 2013
Estimated cost of project: $2,300,000
This 5,454-square-foot home with five bedrooms and five baths boasts an open floor plan to allow the homeowner to stand in the living room and look through to the family room over 70 feet away and never miss a view of the creek. There are custom hardwood floors throughout, moldings, granite countertops, custom cabinetry and soaring coffered ceilings. | 
675 Wilson Cemetery Road
Awendaw, SC
Architect: Herlong & Associates, Sullivan’s Island
General contractor: Suiter Construction Co. Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
Estimated completion date: July 2012
This 3,600-square-foot house is located on a seven-acre parcel of land that fronts the Intracoastal Waterway and Bull’s Bay. All of the construction methods and materials used in the construction of this home comply with the Miami-Dade County High Velocity Wind Zone standards of 150 mph. Some of the home’s unique features include a water furnace geothermal heating and cooling system, reverse osmosis water purification system with a 1,000-gallon storage tank, hardwood floors with an inlaid compass, cherry cabinetry, residential elevator, stainless steel exterior rail system, I.P.E. decks, steps and handrail caps, and a locked down metal standing seam roof. |
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625 Rutledge Ave.
Charleston
Developer: Yarrum LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Architect: Tyler A. Smyth Architect LLC, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Ben Danosky, Mount Pleasant, SC
Structural engineer: MW Design, Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: October 2012
Estimated cost of project: $450,000
Work consists of a complete renovation and restoration of this 1918 residence, which is a listed property within the Hampton Park Terrace Historic Overlay District. All of the aluminum siding was removed and the Dutch lap siding and original heart pine windows and entry door were completely restored. A small rear addition and complete renovation of the interior brings this 2,200-sqaure-foot residence to 4 bedrooms and 3+1/2 baths. | 
Harbor View Elementary School
1576 Harborview Road, Charleston, SC
Architect: Rosenblum Coe Architects Inc., Charleston
Engineers: 4SE Inc., Charleston, (structural); RMF Inc., Charleston, (mechanical); HGBD Inc., Charleston, (civil)
General contractor: Hill Construction (demolition portion), Charleston, SC
Estimated completion date: August 2014
Estimated total cost of project: $18 million
Replacing an existing, outdated circa 1950’s school, this new 80,000-square-foot and 600-student elementary school will be a LEED Silver facility. The new school will meet all the SC Department of Education standards and is being designed to meet all structural requirements of modern day educational facilities. Situated on a small 6-acre site the building is located to provide protection from the 4 lane road adjacent to the property with ample green space. We wrapped the school around a central courtyard in a design that creates an outdoor teaching space between the cafeteria and the classroom wings. Construction is expected to begin in fall 2012. |
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Charleston ENT: West Ashley Clinic
2295 Henry Tecklenburg Drive
Charleston, SC
Developer: Charleston ENT Associates, Charleston, SC
Architect: Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
General contractor: Trident Construction, Charleston, SC
Engineers: Curry Engineering, Mount Pleasant (structural); MECA Inc., , Columbia (mechanical, fire protection, plumbing); Charleston Engineering, James Island (electrical); Lauren Sanchez Design, Charleston (interior design); Seamon Whiteside Associates, Mount Pleasant (civil and landscape)
Estimated completion date: October, 2012
This facility’s completely customized design strives for an excellent patient experience. “Main Street,” a centralized waiting area for all patients, incorporates both loud and quiet spaces, and encourages organized patient way-finding and facilitates communication among the several inter-related yet specialized medical services. In each specialty area, spaces are designed to provide both public and private areas to respect the comfort level of the patient. Bold geometry and a wide array of materials throughout, such as site-harvested wood, stainless steel shingles, glass transitions, masonry coupled with softer materials and large glass expanses give this project its unique identity. | 
Christ Our King Youth and Senior Center
Mount Pleasant, SC
Owner: Christ Our King Catholic Church
Architect: Glick/Boehm & Associates Inc., Charleston, SC
General contractor: Hill Construction, Mount Pleasant, SC
Structural engineer: Tobias & West, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
MEP engineer: Owens & Associates Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC
Completion date: November 2012
Total cost: $1,600,000
The “Beach House” is a 6,700-square-foot youth and senior center for Christ Our King Church. This is a unique intergenerational facility shared by both youth and senior ministries. There are spaces designated for each group and shared spaces which will provide an opportunity for mutual influence, support, growth, and understanding. The design captures the essence of the low country with 1,900-square-foot open air and screened porches to provide outdoor functional space. The interior of the building includes a large family room, reflection room, a café with a kitchen, lounge space, restrooms and support administrative functions. Heavy timber trussed ceiling features and a fireplace add to the character of the new facility. |
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15 24th Ave.
Isle of Palms, SC
Architect: Trevor Draper, TMD Architects, Mount Pleasant, SC
General contractor: Mike Eippert, Commonwealth Contracting, Charleston, SC
Completed: July 2012
This project transformed an existing house into a beach cottage with the addition of 23 square feet of interior space to the home. Work included repurposing existing spaces; renovations and expansions, as well as other interior improvements. A new entry stair and covered stoop were installed outside, as well as an expansion of the deck overlooking the rear yard. | 
McElveen Used Cars
9570 Highway 78
North Charleston, SC
Developer: Doug McElveen
Architect or firm: Richard Powell Design Partnership, Charleston, SC
General contractor: Coward-Hund Construction, North Charleston, SC
Engineer or firm: Earthsource Engineering, Mount Pleasant, SC
Estimated completion date: August 31, 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $815,000
This new car lot is currently under construction on Highway 78 near Ladson Road. The car lot consists of a 5,000-square-foot sales and service building construction on a 2.25 acre parcel. The site will serve as a buy-here, pay-here business replacing the existing facility currently on 17A across from Truckville. |
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Carolina One Office Building
Salt Pointe Parkway, North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
Owner: Carolina One Real Estate
Architect: Glick/Boehm & Associates Inc., Charleston, SC
General contractor: Hill Construction, Daniel Island, SC
Interior design: Marketplace Interiors, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC
Civil/landscaping: URS | BP Barber, Columbia, SC
Structural engineer: ADC Engineering Inc., Hanahan, SC
Mechanical engineer: MECA Engineering, Columbia, SC
Electrical engineer: Charleston Engineering, Charleston, SC
Completion date: 2012
The Carolina One office building is two-stories and approximately 15,000 square feet, including new administrative offices, a training room, conference rooms, computer room, kitchen area and building core components. The exterior materials include a combination of brick, stucco and curtain wall system. | 
Baden Residence
210 Comiskey Park Circle
Fieldview Development, Summerville, SC
Developer: East Bay Company, Charleston SC
Architect or firm: The Verdi Group by David Anthony Hill, Architect
General contractor: The Verdi Group
Estimated completion date: August 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $325,000
The Baden Residence is exceptional in its energy and water efficiency, using a combination of a tankless water heater, right-sized high efficiency HVAC augmented by an Energy Recovery Ventilator to pretreat fresh air for heat and humidity, Energy Star rated appliances and lighting, and high performance doors and windows and walls (structural insulated panels) and roof (spray foamed roof trusses). This house features many great amenities for a large family from a laundry chute connecting the upstairs kids’ rooms to the downstairs laundry and mud room, to the open kitchen with lots or work and seating areas, to the indoor/outdoor connection between the family room and a comfortable covered rear porch opening to the large back yard. |
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Trident Technical College Building 940
2046 Mabeline Road, North Charleston, SC
Architect: Rosenblum Coe Architects Inc., Charleston, SC
General contractor: Brantley Construction Company, North Charleston, SC
Engineers: ADC, Charleston (structural); RMF Inc., Charleston, (mechanical)
Estimated completion date: November 2012
Estimated total cost of project: $470,000
This renovation consists of a 6500-square-foot renovation of an existing office suite on the main campus of Trident Technical College. The renovation will provide a new home for the Human Resource Department of the College as well as provide new finishes and slight modifications to the area of the office suite where the Procurement & Risk Department Management resides. The project includes cutting new windows into an existing exterior concrete masonry unit wall, installation of a new HVAC system, as well as replacing interior finishes for a more contemporary look. The lobby space will be a design feature as it incorporates custom architectural woodwork, plank ceramic tile flooring, and a floating acoustical panel ceiling. | 
Charleston County Consolidated 911 Call Center
8500 Palmetto Commerce Parkway
North Charleston, SC
Architect: Rosenblum Coe Architects Inc., Charleston / ADG Inc., Orlando, FL
General contractor: PCG Inc., Charleston, SC
Engineers: 4SE Inc., Charleston, (structural); RMF Inc., Charleston, (mechanical); HLA Inc., Charleston, (civil)
Estimated completion date: September 2012
Charleston County Government’s 39,500-square-foot facility will combine emergency call activities from 10 separate 9-1-1 and emergency communications centers into one consolidated 9-1-1 Center and is anticipated to be certified as LEED Silver by the USGBC. The building will provide an Emergency Operations Center to coordinate disaster response activities for Charleston County. The building will house offices, support spaces, and a data/backup center for the Consolidated 9-1-1 Center. The EOC includes a master control room, offices, training rooms, a press debriefing area and support spaces. |
