McMillan Pazdan Smith acquires MCA Architecture
McMillan Pazdan Smith has acquired Greenville-based MCA Architecture, expanding its industrial design practice and manufacturing project portfolio.
Judson Mill wins AIA Greenville 2025 Honor Award
Judson Mill earned the AIA Greenville 2025 Honor Award for adaptive reuse, recognizing its $160M redevelopment in Greenville County.
Columbia breaks ground on new Olympia Fire Station 2
Columbia-Richland Fire Department breaks ground on a $10 million Fire Station 2 in Olympia, a 15,000-square-foot facility to support regional growth.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Commercial projects rising across South Carolina
From industrial and distribution centers to fire stations and office upfits, explore recent and ongoing commercial construction projects across South Carolina.
Gilbane tops out USC School of Medicine building in Columbia
Gilbane has topped out USC’s $300 million School of Medicine building in Columbia’s BullStreet District, marking a major milestone for the health sciences project.
The Lantern Columbia opens as inclusive boutique hotel
The Lantern Columbia has opened in a former fire station, debuting a boutique hotel in the Vista with an inclusive employment model and dining option.
Deadline nears for SCBIZ Top Projects 2026 submissions
The deadline is Jan. 25 to submit projects for SCBIZ Top Projects 2026, honoring South Carolina’s most impactful building and construction work of 2025.
Landmark to build 825-bed USC student housing on Shop Road
Landmark Properties plans an 825-bed student housing community on Shop Road near USC, with townhome units, resort-style amenities and delivery by 2027.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Highland Resources brings home $30M river project
From Columbia to the Lowcountry and Upstate, see the latest commercial construction projects underway across South Carolina, from medical to retail and public safety.
LCK elevates Dale Stigamier to executive leader role
LCK names President Dale Stigamier executive leader as founder Mickey Layden steps back as CEO after 32 years of growth and leadership.
Legacy Early College plans $60M Marion Road campus
Legacy Early College will build a $60 million Marion Road campus opening in 2027, expanding K4-8 capacity and delivering modern learning spaces for Greenville students.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: $25M workforce development building rises at technical college
South Carolina’s latest commercial construction projects span the Upstate, Midlands and Lowcountry with new education, credit union, restaurant and medical facilities.













