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Construction

If you've ever seen an old-fashioned "barn raising ", whether in person or on TV, you more than likely have an idea of what it encompasses. Skilled craftsmen, using techniques that have been handed down from generations before, come together to build a barn or structure that will last for years, maybe centuries, to come.

Discover Charleston

The first weekend in September marks the end of the glorious summer season here in Charleston. For some tourists and vacationers, the Labor Day weekend is the time they wistfully pack away car luggage racks, beach umbrellas and surf boards and make a promise to return to the beach next year. For others, they'll celebrate

Discover Charleston

I fell in love with Downtown Charleston the moment I arrived here from Wales several years ago and wanted to learn more about this beautiful place. So I took my wife’s advice and found a local historian I trusted who could tell me a bit about this city’s past. (more…)

Real Estate

A recent article in Charleston SC's flagship daily newspaper, The Post and Courier, heralded the return of buyers to the Lowcountry's luxury home market. With mortgage rates still near the bottom of record lows and local home prices on a steady rise, it certainly is a good time for anyone to enter the home buying