Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in Florence, SC
Founded in 1975, Gilbert Construction has established itself as a trusted leader in commercial, industrial, and municipal construction. Our team of skilled professionals delivers projects on time and within budget, prioritizing quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. With over 50 years of experience, we specialize in design-build, competitive bid construction, and construction management approaches. Our collaborative process integrates architects, engineers, and builders to align every decision with client visions and project goals. We maintain strong relationships with local subcontractors while supporting community development through every project we undertake.Our expertise in pre-engineered steel buildings and value engineering ensures cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Headquartered in Florence, SC, we serve the Pee Dee region and surrounding areas with a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our leadership team combines decades of industry experience with hands-on project management to ensure safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance. We take pride in building lasting relationships through transparent communication and reliable service delivery. As we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we remain focused on strengthening partnerships and maintaining our legacy of excellence in construction services.
Services
Design-Build
Pre-Engineered Buildings
Competitive Bid Construction
Construction Management
Commercial
Industrial
Institutional
Hospitality
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of commercial construction experience in the Pee Dee region
- Our design-build approach ensures faster completion times and cost control
- We provide competitive bid construction with transparent pricing
- Our construction management team maintains detailed communication with all stakeholders
- We specialize in pre-engineered steel buildings through American Buildings Company
Services
Design-Build
Our design-build approach combines architecture, engineering, and construction under one contract. This streamlined process improves communication, reduces timelines, and ensures cost efficiency. With 50 years of experience, our team manages projects from concept to completion while maintaining strict quality control and budget adherence.
Pre-Engineered Buildings
As authorized builders for American Buildings Company, we deliver custom-engineered steel structures with superior durability and cost-effectiveness. These solutions offer faster installation times, energy efficiency, and design flexibility while maintaining structural integrity for commercial and industrial applications.
Competitive Bid Construction
Our design-bid-build method provides transparent project delivery through separate design and construction phases. Clients select their preferred design team before we submit competitive bids based on finalized plans, ensuring predictable costs and clear accountability throughout the construction process.
Construction Management
We offer full-service construction management with hands-on project oversight from experienced professionals. Our team coordinates all stakeholders, manages timelines and budgets, and ensures compliance with safety standards while maintaining open communication with owners and design teams.
People
R. Austin Gilbert
Owner
Founder of Gilbert Construction with over 50 years in the industry, committed to quality construction and community development through innovative building solutions and strategic partnerships.
Storm Page
President
President with extensive experience in commercial construction, leading project teams to deliver complex developments while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Mary Jane Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
CFO managing financial operations with expertise in construction accounting, ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainable growth for the company's long-term success.
John Parker
Vice President
Vice President overseeing key construction projects with decades of industry experience, focusing on client relationships and delivering high-quality commercial developments.
Jeff Fields
Project Manager / Estimator
Project Manager and estimator combining technical expertise with practical construction knowledge to ensure accurate budgeting and successful project execution across multiple sectors.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide design-build, competitive bid construction, construction management, and pre-engineered steel building solutions for commercial, industrial, and municipal projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, including Florence and surrounding communities.
How long has your company been in business?
Gilbert Construction has delivered quality construction services since our founding in 1975.
What industries do you work with?
We serve commercial, industrial, institutional, hospitality, and municipal sectors with customized construction solutions.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, our design-build approach integrates both phases under one contract for streamlined project delivery.
How do you ensure project quality?
We maintain strict quality control through experienced project management, skilled subcontractors, and comprehensive oversight at every construction stage.
