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  You could say Neil Pardue’s position as the General Superintendent, the manager of all the Davie Construction Project Superintendents, was in his blood from the start. Growing up in Stokes County, around the Sauratown Mountains, and later in King, NC, he was surrounded by family in the profession. Two of his uncles were Superintendents...Continue reading→

  When Barry Newcomb joined Davie Construction Co. in 2005, he brought the legacy of a Dad who worked in the profession at Weaver and Samet construction companies for years, and his enjoyment of working in the field for Samet during college summers. A Greensboro native and Grimsley High School graduate earning a Bachelor of...Continue reading→

  Johnathon Smith enjoys a deep connection to Davie County, where his parents and grandparents have been proud residents for several generations. He may not know everyone in the community, but chances are, almost everyone has eaten at his parents’ barbecue restaurant at one time. He and his wife, Anna, continue the legacy for their...Continue reading→

  As summer wraps up, we’re reflecting on the incredible progress made, not just on our job sites, but by the bright, dedicated interns who joined us for the season. Over the past few months, our interns, Jake Schneider, Hudson Wilkinson, and Cassidy Nichols, have stepped into construction and marketing with curiosity, determination, and a...Continue reading→

  There is no better way to understand construction than by stepping onto the jobsite, and this is something our field interns are experiencing firsthand this summer. For Jake Schneider and Hudson Wilkinson, being in the field with Davie Construction Co. has opened their eyes to what it truly takes to build something from the...Continue reading→

    Betsy Ashley developed her pride in community growing up in Casville, NC, a tiny community in Caswell County. “My mom grew up in the house next door to where we lived during my childhood, and my dad grew up five miles away. Our little town is known for the Paschal Christmas Lights. A...Continue reading→

    Behind the Scenes This summer, Davie Construction Co. had the pleasure of welcoming Cassidy Nichols as a marketing intern. From day one, she’s brought creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to jump into every opportunity that has come her way. Throughout her time with us, Cassidy has worked on a wide range of projects...Continue reading→

    Learning the Ropes Internships are often the first step into the real world of an industry, and at Davie Construction Co., we take pride in making that first step meaningful. In this summer’s Building Futures series, we’re following the journeys of our interns as they roll up their sleeves and dive into the dynamic,...Continue reading→

    From his early years, driving around in the back seat with his three siblings in the back of his parents’ Ford Explorer, visiting job sites on Saturday mornings for their fledgling construction company, Cade Carney’s future as the next generation of leadership was inevitable. However, his path was far from streamlined, and preparation...Continue reading→

  Building a Career on Relationships, Goals, and the Courage to Change Growing up on a small family farm in High Point, growing tobacco and raising cattle, Trent Hayworth was used to hard work and manual labor. He is grateful for their parents, who supported his desire to find the career that best suited his...Continue reading→