Fred Smith Company News

At Fred Smith Company, we take immense pride in our role as a leader in the construction industry. Our latest ventures in Pittsboro reflect our commitment to excellence and community development. We are currently spearheading three major projects that highlight our...

Fred Smith Company is excited to share details about our latest project for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT): the Johnston County Turn Lane on US 70! At Fred Smith Company, we continuously strive to improve infrastructure and enhance safety...

Fred Smith Company is excited to announce major upgrades at our Greenville plant, which include the installation of a new silo, baghouse, and drum. These enhancements are designed to optimize our plant’s performance, ensuring smoother operations and fewer...

Fred Smith Company is proud to share the exceptional progress our team in Eastern North Carolina has made on the US 64 project, stretching from NC 33 to the Martin County Line. To date, we've successfully covered 10 miles and laid down an impressive 60,000 tons of...

Fred Smith Company (FSC) is honored to announce the acquisition of Hudson Paving, a distinguished family-owned construction business based in Rockingham, North Carolina. Since 1961, Hudson Paving has built a sterling reputation for constructing reliable road...

Exciting developments are underway as the Flatiron-Fred Smith Company joint venture has officially broken ground on the latest phase of NC 540! This monumental step marks the continuation of a project set to significantly enhance connectivity and traffic flow...

Fred Smith Company is thrilled to celebrate the remarkable progress our team is making on the Town of Apex's 2024 Road Rehabilitation Project. Our dedicated builders are working tirelessly to lay down 8,000 tons of overlay, ensuring that the roads in Apex are safer...

The N.C. Department of Transportation and N.C. Turnpike Authority has awarded the first of two contracts to Flatiron-Fred Smith Company as a joint venture to construct the second phase of the Complete 540 Project in southern Wake County. This significant...

Fred Smith Company is currently preparing a site in southwest Durham that was previously a series of 48 tobacco warehouses dating back to the 1930's. When complete, the site will house a 410000 square foot warehouse with infrastructure for both the new warehouse...

Seaforth High School is scheduled to open in the Fall of 2021 and is sited to meet current and future student growth in the northeast quadrant of Chatham County and the eastern side of Jordan Lake. The new school and its site encompass roughly 75 acres of land and...

The Willow Springs High School site started out as an old farm field with a watering pond in the middle surrounded by woods on two sides. The first phase of the project started by installing five erosion control ponds and perimeter silt fence and quickly moved into...

In November of last year, Fred Smith Company completed the Taxiway Alpha rehabilitation project. This was a very important project for the future expansion of RDU. The project consisted of grading, underdrain, milling, new electrical and placement of over 52000 TNS...

One of our Public teams put their construction skills to use with this project in Chatham Park (Pittsboro, NC). The US-64 interchange project started August 2018 and consisted of grading, erosion control, retaining walls, paving, drainage, 1.2 miles of ramps, and...

Our Public division specializes in all facets of projects, but also has a passion for greenway trail projects. This White Oak Greenway project was completed in October 2018 and consisted of grading, utilities, drainage, paving, temporary stream crossings, solder...

Drive Shack is the first of its kind in the Raleigh area, with only one other location complete in Orlando, Florida.  In Raleigh, NC our Drive Shack team is hard at work completing the sitework for the new driving range that is slated to open in the summer of...