Celebrating 75 Years of general contracting
At Sossamon Construction, we are more than just a construction company; we are a family of dedicated professionals who have been committed to delivering exceptional construction services for over 75 years. Our legacy of building lasting relationships and creating quality, efficient, and innovative structures has been our promise to our clients since our inception in 1946.
We are a third-generation, family-owned business based in Gaffney, South Carolina, with a reputation for excellence earned over decades. Our reach extends to Upstate South Carolina and beyond, and we have successfully completed numerous projects in various sectors including industrial, commercial, municipal, parks, athletic fields, schools, streetscapes, and churches.
Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering top-quality construction services that meet and exceed our clients' expectations. We believe that each project is a stepping stone to the next one, and we understand the importance of maintaining open communication with our clients and staying focused on their needs throughout the construction process. Continuous training, education, and management improvement are essential components of our success, allowing us to consistently deliver projects on time and within budget.
Community Involvement
We take pride in our commitment to the communities we serve. Our involvement in local projects not only contributes to the growth and development of the area but also allows us to give back to the community that has supported us for over seven decades. We believe in building relationships with our clients and the communities they serve, and we consider it a privilege to be part of their journey.
What We Do
Our comprehensive construction services include pre-construction, design/build, construction management at risk, self-performance, and general contracting. We offer a team approach to construction, which means that we work closely with our clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that every project meets the desired outcomes. Our commitment to safety is unwavering, and we prioritize it in every aspect of our work.
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction services include project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and site analysis. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that we set the stage for a successful project.
Design/Build
Our design/build services allow us to provide comprehensive solutions that integrate both design and construction under one contract. This approach streamlines the construction process, saving time and money while enhancing collaboration between the design and construction teams.
Construction Management at Risk
As construction managers at risk, we take on the responsibility of managing the construction process while sharing the risk with our clients. This approach encourages collaboration and teamwork, ensuring that the project is completed efficiently and effectively.
Industrial
We have extensive experience in industrial construction, having worked on various projects including manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and logistics centers. Our team understands the unique challenges of industrial construction and is equipped to deliver high-quality results that meet our clients' specific needs.
Commercial/Municipal
Our commercial and municipal construction services cover a wide range of projects, from office buildings and retail spaces to municipal facilities and government buildings. We understand the importance of these structures in serving the community and strive to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of quality and functionality.
Parks and Athletic
We have a strong track record in constructing parks and athletic facilities, including sports complexes, stadiums, and recreational areas. These projects require careful planning and execution to ensure that they meet the needs of both the community and the athletes who will use them.
Schools
Our team has experience in constructing educational facilities, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as colleges and universities. We understand the importance of creating safe, functional, and inspiring learning environments that foster academic success.
Streetscapes
We have worked on numerous streetscape projects, transforming urban landscapes into vibrant and inviting spaces that promote community engagement and economic growth. Our team is skilled in balancing aesthetics with functionality, ensuring that these projects enhance the overall quality of life in the area.
Churches
Our experience in constructing houses of worship includes various religious facilities, from small chapels to large cathedrals. We approach these projects with respect and sensitivity, ensuring that they reflect the values and beliefs of the community they serve.
Our Clients
Over the years, we have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, including government agencies, private businesses, educational institutions, religious organizations, and community groups. We value these relationships and are committed to delivering exceptional results that meet and exceed their expectations.
Projects
Our portfolio includes a wide range of projects across various sectors, each showcasing our commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. From the construction of the Upper Palmetto YMCA to the development of the Freightliner Logistics Center, we take pride in the work we do and the impact it has on the communities we serve.
News
We regularly update our clients and the community on our latest projects, company news, and industry trends. Our goal is to keep everyone informed about what's happening at Sossamon Construction and how we are continuing to make a difference in the communities we serve.
Safety
Safety is our top priority at Sossamon Construction. We believe that every employee has the right to a safe working environment, and we are committed to providing the necessary training, equipment, and resources to ensure that our team can work safely and efficiently. Our safety record is a testament to our commitment to this core value.
Subcontractors
We value our relationships with our subcontractors, recognizing that they are an integral part of our team. We believe in treating all of our partners with respect and fairness, ensuring that we work together to deliver the best possible results for our clients.
At Sossamon Construction, we are dedicated to building more than just structures; we are committed to building lasting relationships, fostering community growth, and creating spaces that inspire and serve the people who use them. We look forward to continuing our legacy of excellence and innovation for many years to come.

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