Banks Construction Company, founded in 1948, is a third-generation heavy highway contractor located in North Charleston, South Carolina. With over 75 years of experience, it has established itself as a trusted leader in the asphalt paving and heavy civil project sectors within the Lowcountry area. The company operates asphalt plants in North Charleston and Summerville, emphasizing its strong commitment to the community and local economy.
Safety is the cornerstone of Banks' operations, making it the number one objective for all employees and the public. Their approach transcends basic safety protocols, embedding a culture of safety throughout the organization. Integrity, teamwork, and excellence are core values that guide their operations, ensuring all actions align with their commitment to consistent quality and ethical business practices.
Banks Construction offers various services, including asphalt paving, heavy civil site work, and the supply of asphalt and recycled materials. Their ability to adapt to industry innovations allows them to maintain a competitive edge and meet the evolving needs of their customers. The company is proud of its historical milestones, including notable projects such as Hwy 52, Ashley Phosphate, and the Nexton Parkway Interchange, which showcase its expertise and reliability in delivering high-quality infrastructure.
A commitment to community involvement is another vital aspect of Banks Construction. They actively support local health initiatives like the Lowcountry Heart Walk and encourage their employees to engage with causes meaningful to them. Celebrating their 75th anniversary in 2023, Banks Construction continues to strive for its 'Best of Class Vision', focusing on delivering exceptional services and value to its clients while fostering a positive and safe work environment.