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Construction continues across South Carolina on commercial projects ranging from industrial and mixed-use developments to government facilities and retirement community improvements. Projects include Palm Court Renewal pictured above. (Rendering/Louise Goodwin)
Construction continues across South Carolina on commercial projects ranging from industrial and mixed-use developments to government facilities and retirement community improvements. Projects include Palm Court Renewal pictured above. (Rendering/Louise Goodwin)
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Building South Carolina’s next chapter
Ross Norton // August 7, 2026//
- Bishop Gadsden is renovating its Palm Court outdoor space in Charleston with completion expected in April 2026.
- Richland County is redeveloping Columbia Place Mall into a $47 million government services hub.
- A new 26,400-square-foot industrial building is under construction at Preamble Court in Anderson.
- Mixed-use, coworking and commercial projects are advancing across Charleston, Columbia and Johns Island.
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 our online form at SCBIZ.
Palm Court Renewal
One Bishop Gadsden Way
Charleston
Developer/owner: Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community, Charleston
Architects: Louise Goodwin, Charleston
General contractor: Carolina Landscape, Charleston
Estimated completion date: April 2026
Project description: Renovation of a signature outdoor space with new pathways, plantings, gathering areas and water features.
Preamble Court
111 Preamble Court
Anderson
Estimated completion date: Q2 2026
Project description: A 26,400-square-foot industrial space with 24-foot clear height, dock doors and fenced laydown yard.
Richland County Family Services Center
7201 Two Notch Road
Columbia
Developer/owner: Richland County, Columbia
Architects: LS3P, Columbia
General contractor: M. B. Kahn Construction, Columbia
Subcontractors: Precision Walls, Columbia; Walker White, Columbia (plumbing/mechanical); Collins & Wright, Columbia (drywall/framing); PMP/Palmetto Metal, Columbia (doors); Paragon Builders, Orangeburg; and H.A. Sack, Lexington (electrical)
Engineers: ADC Engineering, Columbia (civil)
Estimated completion date: November 2026
Estimated total cost of project: $47 million
Project description: A redevelopment of Columbia Place Mall into a 183,237-square-foot government services hub.
Regus Coworking Space
125 Fairchild St.
Charleston
Developer/owner: Daniel Island Executive Center LLC
Architects: Little, Charleston
General contractor: Edifice Inc., Charleston
Engineers: Little, Charleston (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
Estimated completion date: April 2026
Project description: Interior upfit converting a single-tenant office into a multitenant space with coworking areas, private offices and shared amenities.
Southwind Station
2005 Slack Tide Drive
Johns Island
Developer/owner: JI South Station LLC, Mount Pleasant
Architects: LFK Architects, Mount Pleasant
General contractor: Harbor Contracting, Mount Pleasant
Engineers: Constantine Engineering Associates, Mount Pleasant (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
Project manager: Harbor Contracting, Mount Pleasant
Estimated completion date: April 2026
Estimated total cost of project: $5 million
Project description: An 11,767-square-foot mixed-use development with retail, office and medical space.
