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Porter Gaud School – Program Management

Charleston, SC

As part of a multi-project design/build campus expansion, this project includes a 40,000 SF Science and Technology Center, 25,000 SF Wendell Gymnasium, 7,000 SF Scott Wellness Center, baseball dugouts, concession area, football bleachers, and the Fishburn Gymnasium Renovations.

Using our proven TEAM BUILD process, Trident Construction and the design team saved the client over $400,000 in value engineering options. Through these savings, Porter-Gaud was able to expand its construction program to include the new athletic facility.

Architect: LS3P Associates, Ltd.

Project Size: 72,000 SF combined

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    - Walker Maginnis, First Baptist Church and SchoolAssociate Pastor, First Baptist Church Charleston, SC

  • We have worked with Trident Construction since the very beginning, including the beautiful up-fit to our offices. The folks at Trident are a professional group and a pleasure to work with.

    - David BurtPrincipal, LS3P

  • Building quality schools that are points of pride for our communities requires the lowcountry’s best general contractors. The district is so thankful that Trident Construction has built the first LEED Certified school in South Carolina, North Charleston Elementary School, and Daniel Jenkins Academy for our students. We look forward to Trident Construction participating in our next building program.

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