Design-Build Expertise for the Carolinas’ Most Innovative Development

Engineered value from Concept to Completion

At A.O. Hardee & Son, our design-build expertise helps us provide a unified approach to construction, streamlining the process from initial concept through final execution. This integrated method ensures cohesive and cost-effective results, delivering projects that exceed expectations while staying on schedule and within budget.

Integrated Team

Our in-house team of designers and construction operation group work collaboratively to ensure 
seamless project delivery.

Cost Efficiency

By combining design and construction, we reduce costs and eliminate redundancies.

Enhanced
Communication

Direct communication channels between designers and builders lead to quicker decision-making and problem-solving.

Quality Assurance

Rigorous quality control processes ensure that every project meets the highest standards of excellence.

Comprehensive Design-Build Services and Expertise

Conceptual Design

We develop innovative, practical designs that align with client visions and project goals. Our creative approach ensures a strong foundation for successful project execution.

Pre-construction Planning

Through detailed planning and scheduling, we ensure project readiness, minimize risks, and streamline processes to maximize efficiency from day one.

Construction Management

We oversee every phase of construction to maintain strict quality, safety, and timeline standards, ensuring smooth progress and successful delivery.

Architectural Services

Our tailored architectural designs blend functionality, aesthetics, and client input to create spaces that meet unique project requirements.

Engineering Solutions

We provide expert engineering services, addressing structural, mechanical, and electrical challenges with precision to support robust, efficient builds.

Post-construction Support

From final inspections to addressing ongoing needs, we ensure smooth transitions and continued client satisfaction after project completion.

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

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