General Contractor McKnight Construction Company: All in the Family
Among the projects on McKnight Construction Company’s resume is the Dorman High School Early College and Career Center. With the world about to sink into the economic doldrums of The Great Depression,...
View ArticleThe New Town Hall is Eco-Friendly: Saving Energy and the Environment
Architect Sam Herin, left, and Dennis Knight of Whole Building Systems were among the professionals who played a key role in creating a state-of-the-art, energy efficient Town Hall. As more people...
View ArticleExecutive Programs Manager Lauren Sims: A Lasting Legacy in Her Hometown
For Lauren Sims, her contribution to the completion of Mount Pleasant ’s new Town Hall meant much more than just a job well done. Playing an important role in a major construction project would...
View ArticleDesigning a User-Friendly Building: A Town-Wide Effort
Director of Planning and Development Christiane Farrell and Police Chief Carl Ritchie were among the department heads who helped design the new Town Hall. Mount Pleasant had almost everything:...
View ArticleProject Manager Brooks Blumenthal: Every Job Has Its Complexities
Left to right: Matt Farrell of Allston Farrell Construction; Project Manager Brooks Blumenthal; and Field Project Manager Bryce Howeie. Almost every Wednesday for more than two years, Brooks Blumenthal...
View ArticleConnecting the Past and the Present: The Town Hall History Room
Walking into Brockington & Associates: Cultural Resources Consulting, I was immediately struck by the amount of long-lost historic remains lining the shelves. Remnants of a marmalade jar, fragments...
View ArticleA Nostalgic Nod: Bricks Reflect Mount Pleasant’s History
Sam Herin and the famed brick Even with its modern thermal windows and high-tech design, the new Mount Pleasant Town Hall gives a nostalgic nod to the Lowcountry’s past, mixing 21st century...
View ArticleA Model Student: Wando Student Helped Bring Town Hall to Life
Harrison Novak If a picture really is worth a thousand words, imagine how many words are conveyed from an intricately designed 3-D model. One talented Wando High School graduate was given the...
View ArticleDesigning Mount Pleasant’s Town Hall: Beyond the Steel and Stucco
Andrea Kuhfuss and Katherine Fishburne worked with the town to deliver a one-of-a-kind structure – Mount Pleasant ’s new Town Hall. The town of Mount Pleasant has a historical lineage that shines...
View ArticleA Common Vision Teamwork and Town Hall
Workers put the final touches on the outside of the new Town Hall, just days before town employees moved into their new home. When a new building rises out of the ground, whether it’s a hotel, a...
View ArticleEasy on the Eyes and the Earth: A Dream Come True for Architect Sam Herin
Project Manager Brooks Blumenthal, l e ft, and Architect Sam Herin on the front steps of Mount Pleasant ’s new Town Hall. Sam Herin’s love of brick and mortar surfaced at a young age. As an ambitious...
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