Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in North Charleston, SC
Brantley Construction has been a trusted leader in the construction industry since 1976. Our family-owned business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southeast, including commercial facilities, educational institutions, government buildings, healthcare centers, and historic renovations. With over 48 years of experience, we specialize in preconstruction planning, project management, design-build solutions, and LEED-certified sustainable construction. Our team of registered professional engineers, LEED Accredited Professionals, and experienced trade personnel ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors through transparent communication and a commitment to exceeding expectations. From mid-rise hotels to fast-track pre-engineered metal buildings, we provide tailored solutions that align with our clients' unique needs.Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including federal contracts with the US Army Corps of Engineers, Navy, and Air Force, as well as private-sector projects like retail centers, automotive facilities, and athletic complexes. Headquartered in North Charleston, SC, with a branch in Asheville, NC, we hold unlimited general contractor licenses in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Our culture of treating clients like family, combined with our technical expertise, positions us as a reliable partner for any construction endeavor. Whether renovating historic structures or constructing state-of-the-art facilities, Brantley Construction remains dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every project we undertake.
Services
Preconstruction Services
Project Management
Design-Build
LEED Certification
Historic Renovations
Federal Contracting
Commercial Construction
Healthcare Facilities
Educational Institutions
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have 48 years of experience in commercial construction across the Southeast.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes client relationships and transparent communication.
- We specialize in LEED-certified sustainable construction projects.
- Our team includes registered professional engineers and LEED Accredited Professionals.
- We hold unlimited general contractor licenses in four Southeastern states.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professional
What people say
Quality workmanship
Reliable timelines
Strong client relationships
Expertise in LEED projects
Family-owned ethos
Services
Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction services include detailed cost estimating, scheduling, and value engineering to ensure project feasibility. We collaborate closely with clients to align budgets with design goals, leveraging our 48 years of expertise to identify potential challenges early. This proactive approach helps optimize resources and streamline execution for successful project outcomes.
LEED Certification
We specialize in LEED-certified projects that reduce environmental impact through energy efficiency and sustainable materials. Our LEED Accredited Professional guides clients through certification requirements, ensuring compliance while lowering operational costs. This service supports long-term sustainability goals for commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across the Southeast.
Federal Contracting
Brantley Construction has completed over 58 federal projects for agencies like the US Army Corps of Engineers. Our expertise includes barracks, SCIFs, and operations facilities that meet strict regulatory standards. With security clearances and experience in SC, NC, GA, and FL, we deliver mission-critical infrastructure tailored to government needs.
Historic Renovations
We restore historic buildings while maintaining architectural integrity through specialized techniques. Recent projects include the A-B Tech Ivy Building renovation, blending modern functionality with period authenticity. Our team balances preservation requirements with contemporary upgrades to extend the lifespan of culturally significant structures.
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
Our pre-engineered metal buildings offer cost-effective, durable solutions for fast-track projects. Ideal for warehouses, retail centers, and industrial facilities, these structures combine flexibility with rapid assembly. We customize designs to meet specific size, layout, and aesthetic requirements while ensuring compliance with local building codes.
People
Gary Brantley
President
Gary Brantley leads Brantley Construction with over 30 years of industry experience. As part of the founding family, he oversees strategic growth and project execution while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Matthew Brantley
Vice President
Matthew Brantley serves as Vice President, managing key client relationships and project oversight. With a focus on operational excellence, he ensures projects meet Brantley's high standards for quality and timely delivery across multiple sectors.
Jacob Benson
Vice President, North Carolina Division
Jacob Benson leads Brantley's North Carolina operations, bringing expertise in regional market dynamics and construction management. Promoted in 2021, he specializes in expanding the company's footprint while maintaining its family-driven values.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Brantley specialize in?
Brantley Construction specializes in commercial, government, healthcare, educational, and historic renovation projects. We also offer pre-engineered metal buildings and LEED-certified sustainable construction services.
How long has Brantley Construction been in business?
Brantley Construction has been serving clients since 1976, providing over 48 years of construction expertise across the Southeastern United States.
Are Brantley Construction's projects LEED-certified?
Yes, we offer LEED-certified construction services with a dedicated LEED Accredited Professional on staff to guide projects through certification requirements.
In which states does Brantley Construction operate?
Brantley Construction holds general contractor licenses in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, serving clients across the Southeast region.
Can Brantley Construction handle federal government contracts?
Yes, we have extensive experience with federal projects, including over 58 completed contracts for agencies like the US Army Corps of Engineers and Air Force.