October was Careers in Construction Month, a perfect time to showcase what a career in our industry is all about. At Barnhill, we know that our people are our greatest asset, and this year during Careers in Construction Month, we focused on highlighting our vital field positions. These hands-on roles are the backbone of our […]

On November 7, 2024, we held our first “Signing Day” with ECU College of Engineering and Technology. Our summer interns officially joined Barnhill Building Group, stepping into their careers with Barnhill-built pride. With parents and mentors by their side, these future leaders embraced the next chapter with us. Thanks to the students, Barnhill staff, East […]

Tech Talk with Jonathan Keeny, GPS Manager at Barnhill Technology is an important tool in the Barnhill toolbox. It is critical to the work we do and helps increase precision on the job. Many are unaware of how GPS technology is used in our Civil Group, so we had a sit down with Jonathan Keeny, […]

With new data showing work zone crashes on the rise, we can only hope that these extra measures will add another layer of protection for our workers and the traveling public. “We can’t continue to ask the families of construction workers who have died or have been injured to bear the burden any longer of […]

On Monday, April 1st, 2024, many in Elm City, North Carolina and beyond will be able to honor “The Future’s Past” of Frederick Douglass School. Those in the community may have already seen some demolition in the works at this historic school. What they have yet to see is the true, rich history of that […]

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our Red, White & Together Annual Client Event the evening of Wednesday, November 2nd. Held at the newly renovated East End Market, we enjoyed some local flavor from Raleigh Cheesy and East Bower Cider. Entertainment included a photobooth from Redd’s Photos and wonderful music from The […]

From the CAGC – Congratulations to Hall of Fame Award Winner Robert Barnhill with Barnhill Contracting Company in Rocky Mount, North Carolina! We were proud to honor Robert Saturday, July 23 at the 2022 CAGC Summit and Expo. Bob Barnhill is Chairman of the Board of Barnhill Contracting Company. The company was founded by his […]

On Thursday, May 12th, a light mist faded into cool, perfect weather for holding an appreciation event in honor of nurses and other healthcare workers at ECU Health Medical Center’s Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Cancer Care Tower, built by T. A. Loving Company in 2018. National Nurse Appreciation Week was recognized this year May […]

May 2nd – 6th is recognized across the country as the National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falls in construction. Fatalities by falls continue to be a leading cause of death in the industry. Participation in this week raises needed awareness and encourages important conversations. Barnhill Contracting Company and many others have spent the week sharing […]

Barnhill Contracting Company was recently awarded at the Carolinas AGC’s 101st Annual Convention the weekend of January 21, 2022. Long in history and in matters of the heart, Barnhill’s project for the Greg Poole, Jr. All Faiths Chapel received a Pinnacle Award for “Best Building Project.” Pinnacle Awards were presented to twelve construction projects which […]