Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial & Residential Construction Solutions
Cape Fear Development Group was founded in 2004 with a vision to empower builders, investors, and contractors who may be unlicensed but demonstrate success and growth potential. Our core mission centers on providing these clients with the resources needed to expand across state lines or obtain licensing while maintaining compliance with local regulations. Licensed in Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania, we specialize in commercial, industrial, residential, marine, and solar construction projects. Our team collaborates closely with clients to ensure smooth project progression through permitting, inspections, and regular check-ins.We prioritize working with established, insured clients and maintain a small, knowledgeable team to deliver tailored support. With expertise spanning new construction, remodeling, and upfitting, we offer a streamlined process that combines credibility with efficiency. Our portfolio includes diverse projects such as hotels, restaurants, solar installations, and multi-family developments. As a leader in the construction industry, we are committed to sustainable practices and expanding our reach to better serve clients across the southeastern United States.
Services
Commercial Construction
Industrial Construction
Solar Construction
Marine Construction
Multi-Family Construction
Residential Construction
Permitting Support
Project Management
Licensing Qualifier Services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer licensing support and compliance expertise across seven states.
- Our team provides personalized guidance for complex construction projects.
- We maintain a streamlined process combining credibility with efficiency.
- We specialize in working with established, insured, and trustworthy clients.
- Our portfolio includes diverse projects from solar installations to multi-family developments.
What people say
Expert licensing support
Reliable project execution
Personalized service approach
Multi-state expertise
Timely approvals
Services
Commercial Construction
We specialize in commercial construction projects including hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, and business buildings. Our team collaborates with architects and designers to transform client visions into unique, functional spaces. With licenses spanning seven states, we ensure compliance with local regulations while delivering high-quality results.
Industrial Construction
Our industrial construction services cover new facility construction, major remodels, and specialized industrial structures. We provide end-to-end support from initial planning to final construction, working closely with clients to meet specific operational requirements while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
Solar Construction
We offer comprehensive solar panel installation services for commercial and residential properties. Partnering with top solar installers, we provide high-quality equipment that can reduce energy costs by 50-80%. Our expertise includes integrating solar systems during new construction or retrofitting existing structures.
Marine Construction
Our marine construction specialists build structures on lakes, rivers, and coastal areas. With extensive experience in waterfront development, we handle projects ranging from docks and piers to full-scale marine facilities, ensuring durability and compliance with environmental regulations.
Multi-Family Construction
We provide expert construction services for multi-family residential developments. Our team supports clients through every stage from initial planning to final completion, ensuring efficient project execution while maintaining high standards of quality and livability in residential communities.
People
Brian Harrison
President
Founder of Cape Fear Development Group since 2004, Brian Harrison leads with expertise in construction consulting and sustainable practices. A UNC Wilmington graduate in Environmental Science, he has expanded the company's licensing across seven states while maintaining a focus on client collaboration and project excellence.
Christine Zadravec
Operations Manager
Christine Zadravec manages operations with a background in real estate and construction. Her strategic approach to business development and problem-solving ensures smooth company operations while maintaining compliance with industry standards through her expertise in licensing and accounting processes.
Kaylie Walker
Project Coordinator
Kaylie Walker coordinates projects with precision, leveraging her experience in stage management at Universal Orlando. She oversees permitting, insurance compliance, and HR functions while ensuring accurate documentation and efficient payroll processes across the organization.
Questions
What states do you operate in?
We are licensed in Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania with additional licenses pending.
Do you work with unlicensed contractors?
Yes, we specialize in supporting successful but unlicensed builders by providing licensing assistance and project management services.
What construction types do you handle?
We offer commercial, industrial, residential, marine, and solar construction services across multiple states.
How do you ensure project compliance?
Our team manages permitting, inspections, and regulatory communications to maintain full compliance with local building codes.
Can you help with solar installations?
Yes, we partner with top solar installers to provide energy-efficient solutions that reduce electricity costs by 50-80%.
What's your project process?
We review plans, submit pricing, manage permitting, and provide ongoing support while maintaining client control over projects.
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