South Carolina
Builder Journal ISSUE 1, 2025
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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President 's Message
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Per m it In f or m at ion
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2026 Pin n acle Aw ar d In f or m at ion
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2026 Fall Con ven t ion In f or m at ion
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M eet Ou r New M em ber s
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SC Hou sin g At t ain abilit y In dex
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Doug James, 2026 President 4
Resident ial Permit s
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2026 HBASC Executive Committee Pr esiden t : Dou g Jam es, Ch ar lest on Vice Pr esiden t : Ryan Kiaser , Cam pobello Tr easu r er : Jay Pin er , Ch ar lest on Secr et ar y: Ken Gibson , Har t sville Im m ediat e Past Pr esiden t : Eddie Yan dle, Colu m bia Dist r ict #1 Vice Pr esiden t : An dy Bar ber , Ch ar lest on Dist r ict #2 Vice Pr esiden t : Kevin St eelm an , Colu m bia Dist r ict #3 Vice Pr esiden t : Joh n n y Uldr ick , Gr een w ood Dist r ict #4 Vice Pr esiden t : Calvin Sn ow , Lym an Dist r ict #5 Vice Pr esiden t : Et h an Epps, M yr t le Beach Associat es Vice Pr esiden t : David Gw in , Colu m bia Legislat ive Ch air per son s: Dar r yl Hall, Flor en ce, An dy Wh it e, Lexin gt on M em ber sh ip Ch air per son : Ed Byr d, Colu m bia NAHB Nat ion a St at el Repr esen t at ive: Br an don Edw ar ds, Hilt on Head EO Cou n cil Ch air per son : Adr ian Cain e, Ch ar lest on HBASC St af f : Execu t ive Dir ect or : M ar k Nix Dir ect or of Gover n m en t Af f air s: Alicia Hu t t o Dir ect or of Regu lat or y Af f air s: Jam es Gr aves Dir ect or of Accou n t in g: Aidan DeJam es Dir ect or of Oper at ion s: Tar a M or r ison Dist r ict #1 - Ch ar lest on HBA an d t h e Hilt on Head Ar ea HBA Dist r ict #2 - BIA of Cen t r al S.C., HBA of Lan cast er , HBA of Or an gebu r g/ Bam ber g/ Calh ou n , HBA of Yor k Dist r ict #3 - HBA of Aik en , HBA of An der son , Lak elan ds HBA an d t h e HBA of Ocon ee Dist r ict #4 - HBA of Ch er ok ee, HBA of Gr een ville an d t h e HBA of Spar t an bu r g Dist r ict #5 - Hor r y/ Geor get ow n HBA an d t h e HBA of t h e Gr eat er Pee Dee 34
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