Blog Posts
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.
Meet Cesar Cortez: The Bulwark of Raby Construction Operations
It is impossible to talk about Raby Construction without discussing the strong presence and daily impact of Cesar, Vice President of Construction Operations. He is the bulwark of the day-to-day construction operations and has a massive impact over all of our company management issues.
Licensing: The Essential Step
Licensing may sound less exciting than some of the other parts of a build, but it is one of the most important parts of any construction project. It’s something we take seriously at Raby.
The Clemson Heritage Senior Living Center
Institutional construction is a key area of focus at Raby Construction. This specific avenue of construction requires precision and quality, and a deep understanding of the specific needs of each project. One of our favorite projects in the institutional realm is the Clemson Heritage Senior Living Center.
Meet Gordon Loving: Pre-Construction/Project Manager at Raby Construction
Gordon Loving is not your average construction professional. His exceptional skills, unique personality, and interests make him a one-of-a-kind member of the Raby team.
Tips for Navigating the Permitting Process
When it comes to construction in South Carolina, one of the most critical steps before breaking ground is navigating the maze of permits. At Raby, we understand that the permitting process can seem daunting, especially if you’re new to it. That’s why we’re here to shed some light on this essential phase of your construction project.