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Bridge Division Begins In-Water Work in Beaufort County

August 20, 2026

Sanford Contractors’ Bridge Division has begun in-water work on the Mouth of the Creek Road Bridge Replacement over Blounts Creek in Beaufort County. The milestone reflects the advance planning and companywide coordination required to keep complex projects moving.

Ponder: Managing Residential Growth at Scale

August 6, 2026

At Ponder, Sanford Contractors applies decades of site development experience to the planning and coordination required for large-scale, multiphase residential development.

Students Build Skills Through Sanford Contractors’ 2026 Summer Programs

July 21, 2026

Twenty-one high school and college students gained hands-on construction experience through Sanford Contractors’ 2026 Construction Academy and Internship Programs.

Building a Legacy: A Conversation with David Stike

July 8, 2026

After 33 years with Sanford Contractors, former Utility Division Vice President David Stike reflects on his career, leadership, mentorship, and the legacy he leaves behind in retirement.

Aaron Hayes: Safety Starts With People

June 24, 2026

Meet Aaron Hayes, Safety Coordinator at Sanford Contractors, and learn how his leadership, mentorship, and people-first approach help strengthen the company’s safety culture.

Sanford Contractors Construction Academy Wins CAGC Community Impact Award

June 9, 2026

The Sanford Contractors Construction Academy has been recognized with a 2026 CAGC Community Impact Award, honoring the program’s impact on workforce development through mentorship, college credit opportunities, and paid hands-on construction experience for local students.

Construction Safety Week at Sanford Contractors

May 27, 2026

Sanford Contractors recognized Construction Safety Week 2026 through focused safety training sessions, jobsite discussions, and partnerships that reinforce safe work practices year-round.

Sanford Contractors Begins Bridge Reconstruction in Yancey County

May 13, 2026

Sanford Contractors’ Bridge Division has mobilized to replace three bridges in Yancey County that were destroyed during Hurricane Helene, restoring critical access for local residents.

Cutting the Ribbon on the Lee County Library’s Next Chapter

May 6, 2026

Sanford Contractors celebrated the completion of the new Lee County Library, a nearly 34,000-square-foot facility designed to support learning, connection, and community engagement across Lee County.

Sanford Contractors Breaks Ground on Riverbirch Redevelopment

April 15, 2026

Sanford Contractors has mobilized on site to begin demolition and site development for the Riverbirch shopping center redevelopment in Sanford, NC.

Sanford Contractors CFO Named 2026 TBJ Women in Business Award Recipient

March 30, 2026

Barbara Angell, CFO of Sanford Contractors, has been named a 2026 Triangle Business Journal Women in Business Award recipient for her leadership and long-standing impact in the construction industry.

Sanford Contractors Supports Aviation Infrastructure

March 11, 2026

Through the combined expertise of our Commercial Building and Site Development divisions, Sanford Contractors delivers aviation construction projects while maintaining safe operations within active airport environments.

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