McCrory Construction Company LLC, based in Columbia, South Carolina, is a full-service general contractor with a rich heritage dating back to 1918. As the oldest general contractor in South Carolina, the firm has continuously operated under various names, initially established as the John C. Heslep Company before being renamed by Marvin “Mac” McCrory in 1960. Over the past century, McCrory has built a strong reputation in the Southeast, undertaking more than 3,000 projects that encompass general construction, design-build, and construction management. Licensed in 13 states, McCrory serves a diverse clientele in both the private and public sectors, focusing on retail, commercial, healthcare, multi-family, and industrial construction.
With deep roots in the community, the company prides itself on its integrity, trustworthiness, and expert knowledge—qualities that have fostered lasting relationships, with over 90% of their business originating from repeat clients. The firm is committed to delivering tailored projects that meet the high expectations and cost parameters of its clients while ensuring long-term satisfaction. This commitment begins with their preconstruction services, which streamline project planning and enhance successful outcomes.
McCrory Construction actively contributes to community service, with employees dedicating time and resources to various nonprofit initiatives throughout the Midlands and surrounding areas. Their philanthropic efforts include support for organizations such as the American Heart Association, Carolina Children's Home, Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, and many others, aligning with their mission to improve the communities they serve.
Today, under fifth-generation ownership, McCrory Construction continues to innovate while upholding its legacy of excellence, positioning itself as a leading force in the construction industry throughout the Southeast.