As part of an ongoing partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber, ABC Carolinas held its annual Build a SHED competition — an ABC Carolinas “Students Hands-On Experience Day” program intended to promote interest in construction-related careers through experiential learning. The one-day Lowcountry competition was held on Wednesday, March 13 at the Exchange Park in Ladson, S.C. … Read More
Recruiting the Next Generation of Electricians
At CarolinaPower, “Our People are Our Power.” Keith Singletary in our Columbia office has been with CarolinaPower for 10 years. Beginning as an electrician’s helper, he went on to graduate from our state-registered, “earn while you learn” four-year Apprenticeship program. Keith is now an Electrician helping to recruit the next generation to the construction industry…. Read More
David Farmer Promoted to Branch Manager for CarolinaPower’s North Augusta Operation
CarolinaPower has promoted David Farmer to Branch Manager for the firm’s operation in North Augusta, S.C. – one of four offices in South Carolina. Farmer has more than 25 years of project management experience in electrical contracting – the past five with CarolinaPower. In his new role as Branch Manager, Farmer is responsible for day-to-day… Read More
For Love of Country and Construction
Each November, CarolinaPower salutes all veterans who have served our great country – including those who now serve our customers! “We are proud to be a military friendly employer,” said Amy Jenkins, Human Resources Manager. “Construction can be an ideal career fit for veterans on many levels. At CarolinaPower, we know this firsthand. We have… Read More
CarolinaPower President Chris Moore Recognized for Positive Impact on Construction Industry
GroundBreak Carolinas has named Chris Moore, President of CarolinaPower and 2023 Board Chair for ABC Carolinas, to the 2023 Class of GroundBreakers – an exclusive group of individuals recognized for going above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. GroundBreak Carolinas is an organization that focuses on connecting design, construction, economic development, and commercial real estate… Read More
CarolinaPower Receives National Safety Recognition from ABC with STEP Platinum
CarolinaPower earned a Platinum-level STEP Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for 2022. This national safety award was presented at the ABC Carolinas Chapter’s annual Construction Safety Summit in Charlotte, NC, on October 6, 2023. CarolinaPower’s Tony Morris, safety manager, proudly accepted the award on behalf of the company. Sending workers home safely… Read More