Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR: Skanska USA is one of the largest, most financially sound construction and development companies in the U.S., serving a broad range of clients including those in transportation, power, industrial, water/wastewater, healthcare, education, sports, data centers, government, aviation and commercial.  Headquartered in New York with offices in 34 metro areas, we have more than 10,000 employees committed to being leaders in safety, project execution, sustainability, ethics and people development. In 2014, our work generated $7.3 billion in revenue. Global revenue of parent company Skanska AB, headquartered in Stockholm and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, totaled $21 billion in 2014.

PLATINUM SPONSOR: For over 65 years, O.L. Thompson Construction Co., Inc. has served as one of the tri-county area’s premier sitework construction firms. Our main emphasis is in the area of site development, material handling, and transportation; our current scope of work includes demolition, clearing, grubbing, excavation, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, potable water, concrete, curbing, asphalt paving, and material recycling & processing.

PLATINUM SPONSOR: HDR has partnered with clients to help shape communities since 1917. We specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We proudly provided construction, engineering and inspection services for the Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.

PLATINUM SPONSOR: NewBridge Bank, the principal subsidiary of NewBridge Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBBC), is a $2.7 billion community-focused bank headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina. Through 41 full-service branches, NewBridge Bank provides a comprehensive array of personal financial solutions including banking, lending and wealth management services. The Bank’s expert commercial teams provide customized lending services, including SBA loans, along with sophisticated deposit and treasury management solutions to small businesses and middle market corporations.

GOLD SPONSOR: The American College of the Building Arts is the only four-year college conferring a Bachelor of Applied Sciences with specializations in Architectural Carpentry, Architectural Stone Carving, Forged Architectural Iron, Masonry, Plaster Work, and Timber Framing.

GOLD SPONSOR: The Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® has served as the “Voice of Real Estate” in the Lowcountry for more than 100 years. By promoting the highest standards of Professionalism, Ethics, Education, and Technology, we ensure that the REALTOR® members are the primary source for real estate services in the South Carolina Lowcountry.

GOLD SPONSOR: Superior Transportation, Inc is a full-service, Customs bonded, heavy haul trucking company specializing in handling over-dimensional, overweight, out-of-gauge, and high value cargo. We are considered the “preferred carrier” for specialized hauling in the southeast region of the country

SILVER SPONSOR: Amerisips integrates architecture, interior design, engineering and building science all in one place – one stop shop for extremely energy-efficient, Free Energy Living®, improved indoor air quality custom homes, multi-family and commercial structures.

SILVER SPONSOR: Locally owned and operated since 1942, Atlantic Pest and Termite Management, Inc., provides the best in Pest Management Services for Residential & Commercial Properties. Services include termite management, services for common household pests, nuisance wildlife removal & exclusion, mosquito reduction and more.

SILVER SPONSOR: When searching for a place to call your own, it’s vital to find the perfect home. Your home is the place you will spend the majority of your time and will be the foundation for your family. Some of life’s greatest memories will be experienced in your home. Brock Built Homes offers you a product with quality unmatched by that of any other builder. Brock Built has established their reputation in the Greater Atlanta Area through quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service for over 27 years.

SILVER SPONSOR: For over 50 years, Carolina One has provided a full range of real estate services to countless families in the Metro Charleston Area. Whether it is assistance in buying or selling real estate, meeting a clients’ need for the highest level of mortgage, insurance, or property management services, our professional associates are well recognized for their talent, training and skill, providing value to their clients through their unmatched counsel, performance, and achievement. They are the key to our success and likely the key to yours!

SILVER SPONSOR: The Citadel School of Engineering is ranked in the top 25 nationally by U.S. News and World Report. Offering three undergraduate programs, one graduate program and three graduate certificates.

SILVER SPONSOR: Classic Remodeling & Construction, Charleston’s leading design-build firm, specializes in high-end residential remodeling projects ranging from kitchens and baths to outdoor spaces, additions, and whole house renovations.

SILVER SPONSOR: The 39th annual Cooper River Bridge Run will take place April 2, 2016. The race provides a world-class 10-K foot race which promotes continuous physical activity and a healthy lifestyle through education and opportunity. The race also benefits 16 local charities.

SILVER SPONSOR: Over 100 years ago William Joseph Croghan, a hand engraver and jeweler opened his store in an 18th century Charleston single house on King Street. As the oldest family owned jewelry store in town, Croghan’s Jewel Box is a treasure trove of the most exciting and unique inventory in the Lowcountry. From estate and antique finds to gifts for every occasion, the store is now serving its 4th generation of customers and visitors to the city.

SILVER SPONSOR: Flatiron, a member of the joint venture construction team for the Ravenel Bridge, develops innovative solutions to build transportation and infrastructure projects across North America. Flatiron delivers projects through a variety of contracting methods, including design-build and public private partnerships.

SILVER SPONSOR: Franke at Seaside is a resort-style continuing care retirement community providing Active Lifestyle and enhanced independent living residences, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and hospice services in the greater Charleston area.

SILVER SPONSOR:Founded in 1993, Greystar provides world-class service in the multifamily real estate business. They are dedicated to redefining excellence in apartment living and passionate about creating comfortable living spaces, vibrant work environments, and enriching the 400+ cities where they have apartment homes for rent

SILVER SPONSOR: Haddrell’s Point Tackle and Supply is committed to not only providing you with the finest products available at the lowest prices, but to also making sure you have the best experience possible each and every time you do business with our company. Our two locations in Mount Pleasant and West Ashley and our website offers fishing, clothing, hunting, outdoor supplies, gift ideas and more.

SILVER SPONSOR: Hayden Jennings Properties is a locally owned and operated, full service, boutique real estate firm, offering buyer representation, seller representation, property management and HOA management services. Our team is trained to anticipate the needs of our clients, resulting in a seamless real estate transaction and long-term professional relationship.

SILVER SPONSOR:  Hood Construction has proudly served the Charleston Market for nearly three decades, providing a full range of value-based construction performance in Planning and Pre-construction, Construction Management, Design-Build and General Contracting.

SILVER SPONSOR: ICEBOX is a fully-insured Professional Beverage Service in Charleston, South Carolina specializing in weddings, private parties, and corporate events.

SILVER SPONSOR: Established in 2005, Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC, is a licensed, professional, civil engineering company specializing in construction management, Design-Build engineering, highway design (including roadway, bridge/structure, and hydrology design), utility coordination, surveying, design and maintenance of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), value engineering, aviation planning and design, and construction engineering and inspection (CEI) for both public and private entities. The firm currently has a staff of 94 individuals who are experienced professionals that take pride in serving our clients in their field of expertise.

SILVER SPONSOR: McDonnell and Associates is a general practice law firm with an emphasis on residential and commercial real estate transactions. Being a family owned business, we would love the opportunity to welcome you and your family into your new home or business!

SILVER SPONSOR:Palmetto Railways, established in 1969, promotes the economic viability of the State of South Carolina by providing safe, efficient and cost-effective rail solutions to facilitate the movement of freight and to support economic development efforts.

SILVER SPONSOR: Parsons Brinckerhoff, an engineering and professional services firm founded in 1885, served as the lead design firm to Palmetto Bridge Constructors for the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.

SILVER SPONSOR:  Patriots Point Development Authority was established in the mid 1970’s to develop a naval and maritime museum on Charleston Harbor with the center piece of the museum being the World War II aircraft carrier, the USS YORKTOWN. Patriots Point has become one of the state’s major tourist attractions with more than 270,000 visitors each year.

SILVER SPONSOR: SC Ports Authority owns and operates public seaport facilities in Charleston, Georgetown and Greer, handling international commerce valued at more than $63 billion annually. Port operations facilitate 260,800 jobs statewide and nearly $45 billion in annual economic activity.

SILVER SPONSOR: The Steinway Piano Gallery of Charleston is the Low Country’s source for new and used Steinway & Sons, Boston, and Essex upright and grand pianos.

SILVER SPONSOR:Terracon provides environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services delivered with responsiveness, reliability, and resourcefulness from more than 140 offices nationwide.

SILVER SPONSOR:“There’s No Place Like Charleston” t-shirt company celebrates Charleston’s authenticity. #tnplc gives 10% to Charleston Autism Academy. It’s the people of Charleston that make Charleston a City Like No Other.

SILVER SPONSOR: In Mount Pleasant, residents and visitors enjoy indescribable magic and warmth. An unbelievable array of restaurants, activities and accommodations offer the tastes you crave and the relaxation you desire. Come On Over!

SILVER SPONSOR: T.Y. Lin International/Lindbergh (TYLI) is a global, full-service infrastructure consulting firm, providing engineering and architectural services to clients in the aviation, bridge, facilities, ports and marine, rail and transit, and surface transportation markets. As part of a joint venture, TYLI provided design review, construction engineering, and field inspection services for the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.

SILVER SPONSOR: Ultimate Gutter Guard Charleston offers a variety of home improvement services and products including Ultimate Gutter Guard Gutter Protection Systems, Vinyl Siding, Replacement Windows, Soffit and Fascia, Attic Insulation and Bathroom Remodeling. All of our products and services are backed by a company that has been in business since 1966.