Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Florence, SC
Founded in 1975, Gilbert Construction has established itself as a trusted leader in commercial, industrial, and municipal construction. Our commitment to quality, combined with over five decades of experience, ensures that every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction. We specialize in design-build, competitive bid construction, and construction management, delivering seamless solutions tailored to client needs. With a focus on transparency and collaboration, we integrate architects, engineers, and builders to align every decision with client visions.Our team of skilled professionals prioritizes on-time delivery, budget adherence, and lasting relationships, serving the Pee Dee region and beyond. Recognized for excellence in pre-engineered steel buildings through our partnership with American Buildings Company, we combine innovation with reliability. As a locally rooted company, we emphasize community involvement and sustainable growth, ensuring our legacy of trust and excellence endures for future generations.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Pre-Engineered Buildings
Competitive Bid Construction
Construction Management
Commercial Construction
Industrial Construction
Institutional Construction
Hospitality Construction
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in commercial construction.
- Our design-build approach ensures seamless project integration.
- We utilize competitive bid processes for cost-effective solutions.
- Full-service construction management with hands-on expertise.
- Committed to community and local subcontractor partnerships.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Our design-build approach combines architecture, engineering, and construction under one team, ensuring streamlined communication and cost efficiency. With decades of expertise, we deliver custom commercial spaces aligned with client visions while adhering to timelines and budgets. This method guarantees transparency and quality craftsmanship from concept to completion.
Pre-Engineered Buildings
As authorized builders for American Buildings Company, we provide durable, cost-effective steel structures tailored to client needs. These buildings offer flexibility in design, rapid construction timelines, and long-term value, ideal for industrial, commercial, and institutional applications across the Pee Dee region.
Competitive Bid Construction
We execute projects using a clear design-bid-build method, allowing clients to select their design team while benefiting from our competitive pricing and construction expertise. This approach ensures cost control, quality assurance, and adherence to project schedules for commercial and municipal clients.
Construction Management
Our construction management team provides hands-on guidance throughout every project phase, coordinating with owners, architects, and subcontractors. We prioritize safety, budget compliance, and quality control to deliver successful outcomes for complex institutional and industrial projects.
Commercial Construction
We specialize in constructing and renovating retail centers, office buildings, and hospitality venues. Our focus on precision and client collaboration ensures functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet evolving business needs while maintaining strict budget and timeline parameters.
People
R. Austin Gilbert
Owner
Founder of Gilbert Construction, R. Austin Gilbert has led the company since 1975, emphasizing integrity, community, and craftsmanship. His vision drives the firm's commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Storm Page
President
President Storm Page oversees operations with decades of construction expertise, ensuring projects meet rigorous standards. He champions innovation and client collaboration as part of the leadership team.
Mary Jane Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
CFO Mary Jane Johnson manages financial strategy and accountability, ensuring fiscal transparency and long-term growth for Gilbert Construction's clients and partners.
John Parker
Vice President
Vice President John Parker leads project execution with a focus on efficiency and quality, leveraging his extensive experience in commercial and industrial construction management.
Jeff Fields
Project Manager / Estimator
Jeff Fields combines technical expertise with client-focused service, delivering accurate cost estimates and managing projects to meet deadlines and budget requirements.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Gilbert Construction handle?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, institutional, and hospitality construction, including design-build, pre-engineered buildings, and competitive bid projects.
How long has Gilbert Construction been in business?
Founded in 1975, we have over 50 years of experience serving the Pee Dee region and surrounding areas.
Do you work outside the Pee Dee region?
While based in Florence, SC, we serve clients across South Carolina and neighboring regions for large-scale projects.
What sets your design-build approach apart?
Our integrated design-build method ensures seamless collaboration between architects, engineers, and builders, reducing timelines and costs while maintaining quality.
Are you licensed to manage large-scale municipal projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience in municipal construction, including government buildings and infrastructure projects.
How do you ensure project budgets are met?
Through competitive bidding, transparent cost estimation, and rigorous financial oversight, we guarantee adherence to project budgets.
