UNDER CONSTRUCTION: South Carolina construction projects under way statewide

Under Construction is a roundup of some of the recent and ongoing commercial construction projects going on across South Carolina. Architects, contractors, engineers and other players in the construction industry are welcome to submit projects with photos to SC Biz News.

Submit projects through our online forms in the  Lowcountry, Midlands and Upstate.

Lowcountry

Bankers Life

4055 Faber Place, Suite 301
North Charleston

Developer/owner: Ken Seeger, Charleston

Architects: TMD Architects, Mount Pleasant

General contractor: J. Musselman Construction, Charleston

Engineers: Constantine Engineering, Charleston

Estimated completion date: Completed

Project description: This project is an interior upfit on the third floor of an existing office building. New flooring, doors, casework, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm systems have been installed, as well as mechanical, electrical and plumbing.

7216 Cross Park Drive

7216 Cross Park Drive
North Charleston

Developer/owner: Landmark Enterprises, Mount Pleasant

General contractor: Hill Construction

Engineers: Empire Engineering, Mount Pleasant

Project manager: Landmark Enterprises, Mount Pleasant

Estimated completion date: January 2027

Estimated total cost of project: $6 million

Project description: New 30,000-square-foot warehouse underway at 7216 Cross Park Drive in North Charleston. This facility will feature two dock doors and two drive-in doors for seamless logistics and accessibility; the option to be subdivided into two 15,000-square-foot units or leased as a single 30,000-square-foot space; 0.5 acres of laydown yard, providing additional storage and operational flexibility; and a prime location just off of Cross County Road for convenient access.

Caliente Ballroom

1116 Graddick Commercial
Mount Pleasant

Architects: Architecture +

General contractor: Harbor Contracting

Engineers: Powell Engineering (structural); Epic Engineering Solutions (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)

Project description: This is a new construction one-story pre-engineered metal building for commercial use totaling 5,460 square feet. Materials include pervious pavers, brick, fiber cement siding and a pollinator garden. The ballroom features an operable partition wall for flexible class sizes and an upscale design.

Faison Retail

355 Faison Road
Mount Pleasant

Architects: LFK Architects

General contractor: Harbor Contracting

Engineers: Powell Engineering (structural), Constantine Engineering (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)

Project description: This project includes new construction of a 4,800-square-foot shell building. This is a pre-engineered metal building infilled with metal studs. The exterior will have elements of brick masonry, Hardie siding and tigerwood soffits.

Fenland at Nowell Creek Village

716 Oyster Isle Drive
Charleston

Developer/owner: East West Partners, Charleston

Architects: The Middleton Group, Charleston

General contractor: Center Park Group, Charleston

Engineers: SeamonWhiteside (civil, landscape architecture)

Project manager: Holder Properties, Atlanta; East West Partners, Charleston

Estimated completion date: Late 2025

Project description: Developed by East West Partners in collaboration with Holder Properties, Fenland is Daniel Island’s only marsh-front townhome community offering the spacious accommodations and luxurious finishes of a purchased residence with the ease and hands-free maintenance of a rental. Fenland’s collection of townhomes offers a variety of floor plans.

HCA Center for Clinical Advancement

201 Sigma Drive
Summerville

Developer/owner: HCA Healthcare, Nashville

Architects: Collaborative Studio, Nashville

General contractor: Linden Construction, Mount Pleasant

Engineers: I.C. Thomasson Associates, Nashville (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)

Estimated completion date: Completed

Project description: This project includes an interior buildout on the second floor of a shell space. The scope consisted of demolition, metal framing, casework, thermal protection, doors and windows, flooring, acoustical treatments, paint and wall coverings. Linden also installed visual display boards, cubicles, fire and wall protection, and some medical equipment.

Midlands

Carolinas Dermatology

1777 St. Julian Place

Columbia

Architects: Lambert Architecture

General contractor: Cohn Construction

Engineers: ADC Engineering (civil), Mabry Engineering (structural), GWA Inc. (electrical), MECA (mechanical)

Estimated completion date: January 2026

Project description: Cohn Construction is developing the adaptive re-use of the historic 41,327-square-foot building in Middleburg Plaza for Carolinas Dermatology. The four-story building will be renovated to become Carolinas Dermatology’s Columbia headquarters and will house over 35 clinical rooms, 10 procedure rooms, administrative services space and a modern plastic surgery suite. The building’s historic façade will be restored as a part of the renovation. The project includes preserving the core and shell of the building.

Venture X Downtown Columbia

1901 Main Street
Columbia

Developer/owner: Columbia Co-Working Inc., Columbia

Architects: Whitseitt Interiors + Architecture, Ashburn

General contractor: Landmark Builders of South Carolina LLC., Columbia

Estimated completion date: Sept. 5, 2025

Estimated total cost of project: $2.3 million

Project description: Venture X Columbia features a 17,179-square-foot coworking facility renovation on the 18th floor with floor-to-ceiling windows, 360-degree city views, and high ceilings with modern lighting. The project includes an interior buildout with 84 private offices, a 1,000-square-foot common lounge, a 58-person training room, and telecommunications infrastructure for 24/7 access. The facility incorporates custom coworking furniture, utility systems, and flexible workspace configurations serving entrepreneurs and clients.

1201 Woods Chapel Road Renovations

1201 Woods Chapel Road
Duncan

Developer/owner: Mapletree US Management LLC, Duncan

Architects: Kincheloe Design Group, Charlotte

General contractor: Barringer Construction, Asheville

Subcontractors: Bill Kirkland Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., Spartanburg (HVAC); Bonitz Flooring, Greenville (flooring); Carolina Awning, Fountain Inn; Cook & Boardman, Charlotte (commercial doors); Custom Architectural Solutions, Travelers Rest (cabinetry); Foundations Unlimited, Greer (concrete foundations); Golden Strip Glass, Mauldin (glass and mirror); Reid Electric Inc., Greenville (electric); Sentry Fire Services Inc., Greenville (fire protection); Southern Painting, Greenville (painting); Spectrum Interiors of South Carolina, Greenville (framing, drywall); Tharp Plumbing, Williamston (plumbing)

Engineers: Barrett Woodyard & Associates (mechanical, electrical)

Project manager: Cushman & Wakefield, Atlanta

Estimated completion date: Fall 2025

Estimated total cost of project: $568,000

Project description: The Woods Chapel Project is transforming a large industrial warehouse into a modern space for a new tenant. Interior work includes new flooring, ceiling grid and tile, fresh paint, and fully renovated restrooms with updated partitions, accessories and millwork. Exterior upgrades feature an aluminum canopy, ADA-compliant ramp, and glass entry. A 40-foot demising wall is being built while the neighboring tenant remains operational, which requires close coordination.

Forge Trucks

2309 Dry Pocket Road
Greer

Developer/owner: Forge Truck Centers

Architects: David M. Simpson, Greenville

General contractor: Trehel, Greenville

Engineers: Zuendt Engineering LLC (civil); Arrowood + Arrowood PC (structural)

Estimated completion date: October 2025

Project description: This new single-story, 35,800-square-foot truck sales and leasing center features concrete tilt-up walls, a structural steel frame, a membrane roof, and 5,000 square feet of Class A office space. In addition, the center will include truck service bays equipped with comprehensive lube, oil and coolant piping systems, a compressed air system, a truck wash bay and approximately 10,000 square feet of warehouse space.

Prisma Health Family YMCA

550 Brookwood Point Place

Simpsonville

Developer/owner: YMCA of Greenville

Architects: McMillan Pazdan Smith, Greenville

General contractor: Caldwell Constructors, Greenville

Engineers: Bluewater, Greenville (civil)

Estimated completion date: December 2025

The Prisma Health Family YMCA is expanding by 14,500 square feet to meet community needs. The project adds a second gym, three classrooms, offices, restrooms and a staff pantry. The expansion enhances youth development, fitness and recreation for families, supporting the YMCA’s mission of healthy living and community growth.