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Why choose
A.O. Hardee & Son

Partnerships forged in trust, value-driven project solutions.

The Carolinas’ best builders and developers choose A.O. Hardee & Son for a simple but important reason—trust. We do what’s right by anticipating challenges before they arise, crafting solutions that save time and money without sacrificing quality.

From groundbreaking to completion, with A.O. Hardee & Son, you gain a loyal, trustworthy partner committed to excellence at every stage of your project.

Setting
Ourselves Apart

Discover the A.O. Hardee & Son Difference

At A.O. Hardee & Son, we stand out from the competition with our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. Explore our unique strengths that set us apart as industry leaders.

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Value Engineering

We maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness through meticulous value engineering, ensuring optimal solutions for every project.

Technology

Leveraging cutting-edge estimating and bidding software, GPS Equipment controls, Telematics, Drone with lidar and GPS, and photogrammetry software, we stay ahead of the competition in precision and efficiency.

Equipment

Equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and tools, we tackle projects of any scale with unmatched expertise and efficiency.

Generational Partnerships

With roots dating back generations, we forge lasting partnerships built on trust, integrity, and shared values.

Resources

Backed by extensive resources and expertise, we possess the capabilities to tackle complex projects with confidence and precision.

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Building on a Legacy of Excellence

Discover Our Rich Heritage 
and Time-Tested Expertise

Explore the storied history of A.O. Hardee & Son, where decades of experience, innovation, and unwavering dedication have shaped our identity as industry pioneers. Our proud legacy serves as a testament to our enduring commitment to excellence, making us the trusted choice for all your construction needs.

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Our Diverse Partners

Tailored solutions for every client

A.O. Hardee & Son proudly serves a wide range of clients, delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each industry sector. From government agencies to private developers, our expertise spans across various client types.

DOT/Highway

We specialize in providing comprehensive construction services for Department of Transportation and highway projects, ensuring safe and efficient transportation infrastructure for communities.

Municipal

With a focus on public service, we partner with municipalities to deliver quality construction solutions.

OTHER Contractors

Contractors trust us for our reliability and expertise in completing projects on time and within budget, fostering successful collaborations and project outcomes.

Developers

We support developers in bringing their visions to life, offering innovative construction solutions that maximize value and contribute to the success of their projects.

Trusted by Leading Developers and Builders

Build on Solid Ground

“Meritage Homes values its partnership with A.O. Hardee & Son, whose excellence, attention to detail, and customer support make them integral to our success. They deliver innovative solutions, meet deadlines, and uphold the highest standards. We highly recommend them as a dedicated partner committed to quality, value, and collaboration.”

Veronica Perez, Meritage Homes

“With 50+ years of experience across 30 states, I can confidently say A.O. Hardee & Son is the most reliable contractor. They honor commitments, delivering as promised—even a year later. If issues arise, Benjy Hardee himself resolves them promptly. They also provide developers with property and bridge loan solutions.”

Larry Silver, Silver Companies

“A.O. Hardee & Son has been an excellent company to work with—professional at every level. They consistently deliver projects on time with minimal cost surprises, which is especially valuable in today's environment.”

Rick Ryan, Wakefield Development