Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in North Carolina
Founded in 1975, Chambliss & Rabil has built a reputation as a trusted leader in comprehensive construction solutions. Our team brings decades of specialized expertise in dental office construction, medical facilities, commercial buildings, and professional office spaces, serving clients across North Carolina. We prioritize early involvement in projects to ensure alignment with aesthetic, functional, and budgetary goals, managing every detail from planning to certificate of occupancy. With offices in Rocky Mount, Raleigh, and Wilmington, our approach emphasizes client-centric service, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations while we handle construction complexities.Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our ASHE Healthcare Construction Certification and adherence to ICRA standards, alongside a proven track record of over 300 medical projects. We leverage cutting-edge technology for efficient project management and maintain an unlimited general contracting license in North and South Carolina, reflecting our dedication to excellence and client satisfaction.
Services
Dental Office Construction
Commercial Building Construction
Healthcare Facility Construction
Professional Office Construction
Restaurant Construction
Retail Construction
Historic Restoration
Design-Build Services
Site Acquisition
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of specialized experience in dental and healthcare construction.
- Our comprehensive approach manages projects from planning to certificate of occupancy.
- We are ASHE Healthcare Construction Certified and ICRA standards-compliant.
- We handle all construction details so clients can focus on their core business.
- Our proven project management systems ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery.
Associations and certifications
- ASHE Healthcare Construction Certificate
What people say
On time and on budget
Exceptional communication
High-quality workmanship
Weekly progress updates
Stress-free process
Services
Dental Office Construction
Specializing in dental office design and construction, we leverage over 40 years of industry expertise to deliver functional, code-compliant spaces tailored to client needs. Our services include site selection, design-build coordination, and equipment integration, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to occupancy. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of dental workflows and regulatory requirements.
Healthcare Facility Construction
With over 125 healthcare projects completed, including hospitals and medical centers, we adhere to ASHE certification standards and ICRA guidelines for infection control. Our team manages complex requirements for patient safety, workflow efficiency, and compliance, delivering facilities that balance functionality with a healing environment for providers and patients alike.
Commercial Building Construction
We construct churches, retail spaces, industrial buildings, and hospitality venues with attention to corporate directives and local regulations. Our process includes land planning, permitting, and stakeholder coordination to ensure projects meet aesthetic goals while maintaining operational efficiency for diverse commercial clients across North Carolina.
Design-Build Services
Our integrated design-build approach streamlines construction by coordinating architects, engineers, and contractors from project inception. This method reduces timelines and costs while enhancing collaboration, ensuring cohesive execution of client visions for dental offices, medical facilities, and commercial spaces with transparent communication throughout the process.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in restoring historic homes and buildings while integrating modern technology and code compliance. Our expertise balances preservation guidelines with contemporary needs, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic authenticity for repurposed landmarks without compromising functionality or historical significance.
People
Norman Chambliss III
Co-Founder
Co-founded the company in 1975 and has led its growth into a top-tier construction firm. With decades of industry experience, he focuses on strategic direction and client relationships, leveraging deep local knowledge of North Carolina's construction landscape.
Jimmy Rabil
Co-Founder
Co-founder with over 40 years of experience in commercial construction and real estate. He oversees operational excellence and maintains a commitment to quality standards, ensuring projects meet both client expectations and regulatory requirements across diverse sectors.
Chris Dougherty
Senior Project Manager
Joined in 2008 and became a partner in 2016. He leads dental construction projects with a focus on client communication and timely delivery, known for his hands-on approach and ability to translate complex construction processes into clear, actionable plans for clients.
Yates Chambliss
Senior Project Manager
Joined in 2004 and became a partner in 2016. He specializes in commercial and healthcare projects, combining technical expertise with a client-first philosophy to ensure seamless execution. His leadership emphasizes innovation and community engagement in project delivery.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Chambliss & Rabil specialize in?
We specialize in dental offices, healthcare facilities, commercial buildings, professional offices, restaurants, and retail spaces, with expertise in historic restoration and design-build services.
How long has Chambliss & Rabil been in business?
We have been serving clients since 1975, with over 40 years of experience in dental and commercial construction across North Carolina.
What sets Chambliss & Rabil apart from other contractors?
Our early project involvement, ASHE certification, ICRA compliance, and client-focused approach ensure tailored solutions and seamless project execution from start to finish.
Do you handle projects outside of North Carolina?
While our primary focus is North Carolina, our construction and real estate services cover all of the state with select regional partnerships for expanded reach.
How do you ensure projects stay on budget and on schedule?
We use advanced project management systems, weekly updates with detailed photos, and proactive communication to maintain timelines and budgets without compromising quality.