C.L. Benton & Sons, Inc. is a prominent construction services company headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with a rich history that dates back to the 1920s. Founded by Casper Leon Benton, the company has played a vital role in shaping the coastal Carolina landscape by contributing to numerous significant projects, including the area’s first golf course and various resorts, malls, and restaurants. The company is also known for its involvement in the construction of Highway 17, a critical road that runs through Myrtle Beach.
Incorporated in 1964, C.L. Benton & Sons has sustained its legacy through generations, with Casper's sons James, Carson, and Lawton continuing the family tradition. Today, the company specializes in a wide range of construction services, including road construction, water and sewer installation, pile driving, and beach renourishment. This diverse expertise allows them to take on various projects, from golf courses and housing subdivisions to airports and malls.
C.L. Benton & Sons has been responsible for numerous noteworthy projects, including the TopGolf facility, Ripley’s Aquarium Penguin Exhibit, and expansions at Barefoot Landing. Their commitment to quality and excellence has established them as a trusted leader in the construction industry in the Grand Strand region.
With a mission rooted in integrity, responsibility, and respect, C.L. Benton & Sons emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with clients while delivering top-notch service. Their extensive fleet of equipment and an experienced team further enhance their capability to meet the dynamic needs of the construction landscape.
As the company looks to the future, the core values of integrity and excellence remain central to their operations, ensuring they continue to serve the coastal Carolinas for many years to come.