Blog Posts
It’s All in the Details: Meet Diana Raby
A common complaint about construction companies is timing: projects are delayed or stalled for a myriad of reasons, including weather conditions, supply chain issues, or unforeseen design issues. The reason for this? Any significant construction project involves multiple parties: contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, suppliers, etc. So if one piece fails to deliver, it creates a domino effect.
After More than 25 Years, Our Logo Stands the Test of Time
When our founder, Michael Raby, launched our firm, he had a vision for the way he wanted the company to present itself visually. “I wanted it to be clean, strong, and pay homage to tradition,” he said.
Raby Construction Supports Homes of Hope
Last month, we had the honor to support the Homes of Hope Spring Gala as a sponsor. The event took place in downtown Greenville and had 400 people in attendance to enjoy live entertainment, festivities, an auction, and stories of impact.
Our Esteemed VP at Raby Construction: Dozer Raby
Dozer Raby, a five-year-old Weimaraner from an ethical breeder in Georgia, is our fuzzy Vice President of Morale. He is also a shadow to Operations and Accounting Manager Diana Raby, ensuring he joins her for every meeting or walk about the office.
Get to Know William Pittman: Production Manager at Raby Construction
When you ask William Pittman what he does at Raby, he’ll laugh and say he has his hands on just about everything. His official title is Production Manager, which means his primary responsibility is to oversee and coordinate all aspects of construction projects from start to finish.
Building Community: The Story Behind Raby’s Partnership with Companion Associates
Charleston-based Companion Associates is dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions for lower-income families. One of their notable projects is Lee’s Crossing, a 192-unit apartment complex in Spartanburg, South Carolina, designed specifically for families with a yearly household income below the designated poverty line for the County.
Raby Construction served as the General Contractor for the project, and we had the opportunity to sit down with the President and Founder of Companion Associates Roger Jones to learn about the experience of working together and their unique partnership.
Get to Know Hristos Lironis, Chief Financial Officer at Raby Construction
What makes Hristos especially crucial to Raby is that his role goes way beyond number crunching: he strategically helps to steer Raby through incredibly complex financial situations, keeping us organized and efficient so that we can keep our attention on serving our clients.
Honoring our Extraordinary Administrative Team
At Raby Construction, we are incredibly fortunate to have an exceptional administrative team that keeps our organization running smoothly every single day. This Administrative Professionals Day, we wanted to take a moment to recognize the contributions of our front office team.
The Culture of Safety at Raby Construction
At Raby Construction, we focus more intently on infusing safety into our culture. Safety is the top priority inserted into every aspect of our operations and embraced by every single employee and contractor.
Patina Storage: A Case Study
When Kim and Keith Garrison first envisioned Patina Storage, they were armed with little more than a great idea and a drive to get it done. According to a recent study by Storage Cafe, more than one in five Americans rent a self storage unit.