Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Commercial Construction Services in North Carolina
Holden Building is a commercial general contractor with an unlimited building license specializing in educational, industrial, office, and retail construction. Our team brings over 60 years of combined construction management experience to every project, serving clients across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. We prioritize quality, transparency, and client collaboration, offering flexible contract options like Guaranteed Maximum Price agreements to ensure projects stay on time and within budget. With expertise in new construction, design-build, and commercial upfits, we deliver tailored solutions for schools, restaurants, retail spaces, warehouses, and more.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing relationships with satisfied clients and a trusted network of subcontractors. Led by President Wilbur Holden, our team combines decades of industry knowledge with innovative project management tools like Procore to streamline construction processes. We take pride in transforming client visions into reality while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and service.
Services
New Construction
Design-Build
Commercial Upfits
Renovations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of combined construction management experience.
- Our team is licensed to build in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
- We utilize Procore for streamlined project management and collaboration.
- We maintain a trusted network of subcontractors for consistent quality.
- We offer flexible contract options including Guaranteed Maximum Price agreements.
What people say
Completed on time and on budget
Quality and expertise
Integral part of the project team
Excellent attention to detail
Responsive and professional
Services
New Construction
We specialize in constructing custom commercial buildings from the ground up, including schools, office complexes, retail centers, and industrial facilities. Our process combines expert planning with advanced project management tools to ensure timely delivery. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in navigating permitting requirements and coordinating large-scale developments across multiple states.
Design-Build
Our design-build approach streamlines construction by managing both architectural design and building phases under one contract. This method reduces project timelines while maintaining quality control. Clients receive cohesive solutions where design and construction teams collaborate seamlessly to meet specific functional and budgetary requirements.
Commercial Upfits
We transform existing spaces into modern, functional environments through comprehensive commercial upfit projects. Our team handles everything from layout redesign to infrastructure upgrades while minimizing business disruptions. Clients receive tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and align with evolving workplace needs.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management using Procore software for real-time collaboration and documentation control. Our approach ensures transparent communication between stakeholders while maintaining strict budget and timeline adherence. Clients gain peace of mind through our proven systems for risk mitigation and quality assurance.
Renovations
We execute full-scale renovations and additions to modernize existing structures while preserving their core integrity. Our expertise includes expanding facilities like National Guard armories and community centers. Clients benefit from our ability to integrate new systems with existing infrastructure while meeting current building codes and accessibility standards.
People
Wilbur Holden
President
Licensed General Contractor since 1998 with over 20 years of commercial construction leadership. Founded Holden Building in 2001 after establishing industry foundations through prior ventures. Brings strategic vision and hands-on oversight to every project.
Dan Holden
Vice President/Project Manager
Manages Charlotte area operations with expertise in coordinating complex commercial developments. Ensures seamless execution of design-build and renovation projects while maintaining client communication throughout the construction lifecycle.
Timothy Hight
Vice President/Project Manager
Oversees Triad/Triangle region projects with a focus on educational and municipal construction. Combines technical knowledge with practical problem-solving to deliver high-quality spaces that meet specific institutional requirements.
Wallace Austin
Superintendent
Experienced field leader responsible for daily construction operations. Ensures safety protocols, quality control, and adherence to project timelines across multiple job sites in North Carolina and surrounding states.
Joan Harbeson
Administrative Assistant
Supports office operations with over 15 years of experience in construction administration. Coordinates internal communications and documentation to maintain efficient project workflows.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Holden Building Company handle?
We specialize in commercial construction including schools, office spaces, retail centers, industrial facilities, and municipal buildings across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Are you licensed to work outside North Carolina?
Yes, we are licensed to build in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia with experience managing projects across these states since 2001.
How does your project management approach benefit clients?
We use Procore software for real-time collaboration and documentation control, ensuring transparent communication, budget adherence, and timely project delivery through coordinated team efforts.
What contract options do you offer?
We provide flexible contract agreements including lump sum contracts and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contracts to ensure cost predictability and budget control for commercial projects.
Reviews (1)
Jonathan Fitch
Nov 12, 2020
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Critical:Professionalism
Cut me off in traffic and had the nerve to flip ME off. Probably not the way to act in a company vehicle. Looks like Ill find another contractor.
Cut me off in traffic and had the nerve to flip ME off. Probably not the way to act in a company vehicle. Looks like Ill find another contractor.
