NEWS
“City Council voted Tuesday to approve critical contracts for Charleston’s International African American Museum, allowing the project to start construction after almost two decades of planning and fundraising.”
The brand new North Charleston Intermodal Center is officially up and running and trains are officially coming and going from the new facility! Check out this video that was posted to North Charleston Government’s Facebook page.
Brownstone is pleased to announce that our firm has been ranked in the “2018 Top 50 Construction Management Firms” by Building Design + Construction Magazine.
Brownstone received the high honor of being named the United States Black Chamber’s 2018 Business of the Year.
It’s a project five years in the making and crews are now working to build the Aquatic Center in North Charleston near Fort Dorchester High School.
Mr. Al Jenkins spoke highly of the efforts Mr. Teachey and Brownstone have put forth with regard to the IAAM project.
A comprehensive safety program resulted in no lost-time injuries during construction, which spanned nearly three years and more than half a million work hours.
While attending the 2018 South Carolina School Board Association’s Annual Conference on Hilton Head Island, Brownstone principals were honored by the opportunity to, quite literally, touch a monumental part of Black History.
The final steel beam for the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion was raised into position atop the 625,000 square-foot structure.
Surrounded by school administration, students, elected officials and project advisors, Dr. Thelma Dawson, member of the Darlington Board of Education, and Arlene Wallace, principal of Mayo High School, snipped the ribbon to much applause.
As construction manager for the project, Brownstone was successfully able to complete the project on schedule and over $1.5 million under budget.
“Many people are to be thanked for this accomplishment, but Brownstone should always head that list.”
“What an impact we have made with this initiative,” University of South Carolina athletics director Ray Tanner said. Tanner said not only is the area safer for folks walking to the State Fair and Williams-Brice, but it’s aesthetically appealing.
The program included remarks by USC President Harris Pastides, Law School Dean Robert Wilcox, S.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Donald Beatty, Gov. Henry McMaster, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and William Hubbard.
A groundbreaking ceremony for the new North Charleston Intermodal Transportation Center was held Thursday, August 24th adjacent to the current Amtrak facility site.
I also learned a lot about the history of the penny program, which helped me understand its importance to Richland County.
Brownstone is pleased to announce that our firm has been ranked in the “2017 Top 50 CM Agent + PM Firms” by Building Design + Construction Magazine.
Brownstone is grateful to be a part of this outlook for future generations and applauds our team members for their initiatives. Way to go, Bobby!
“The University of South Carolina Tuesday unveiled its new, $80 million law school building – a swanky, 187,500-square-foot facility that occupies nearly an entire city block at Bull and Gervais streets.
During an MUSC Board of Trustees meeting Friday, Anton Gunn, chief diversity officer for the hospital, announced $33.9 million in contracting opportunities with these businesses have been identified.
Brownstone has exceeded the Owner’s goal of 30% MBE Participation on the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital by securing 38% MBE Participation.
A total of 107 projects have been completed since 2013, the first year of collection for the penny sales tax approved by county voters in 2012.
The project is on schedule with offices set to move in the first week of December. Construction crews have been working diligently to get the finishing touches done.
A groundbreaking ceremony last week kicked off the project. Attendees included Burton-Pack students and staff and members of the Belvedere Neighborhood Association.
The dark clouds of oppression, segregation and poverty that have loomed over the Augusta Avenue area for more than a century lifted during the dedication of the new Otis J. Brock III Elementary School on Friday.
The Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital & Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion will be a high-end facility focused on the advanced and specialized needs of pediatric tertiary and quaternary cases.
Hospital officials, dignitaries and patients are scheduled to gather in Charleston to break ground on a new $390 million hospital at the Medical University of South Carolina.
With less than two weeks until the start of school, Charleston County School District puts finishing touches on two multimillion dollar elementary schools.
Richland County Councilman Jim Manning said, “What it’s going to do for the businesses along the corridor, we just can’t even imagine how exciting it’s going to be.”
During our time in Columbia, Brownstone has worked to establish our presence in the area by providing competent and legitimate services for our clients.