JAMES R VANNOY & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO INC, known simply as Vannoy Construction, was founded in 1952 by Jim Vannoy in Jefferson, North Carolina, and has grown to become a leading commercial general contractor in the Southeast. Starting as a roofing company, Vannoy Construction quickly expanded its services, becoming a licensed general contractor in 1963. The company was built on strong family values, emphasizing honor, humility, hospitality, and hustle, which are referred to as the '4-H’s'.
Throughout the 70s and 80s, the company saw significant growth when Jim's sons, Eddie and Mark Vannoy, joined the business after completing their education. Under their leadership, Vannoy Construction diversified its operations, adding a heavy highway division and establishing a robust portfolio encompassing healthcare, education, retail, and industrial projects. Today, the company boasts annual revenues exceeding $600 million and operates seven offices across the Carolinas.
Vannoy Construction has earned a reputation for delivering complex projects tailored to client needs while maintaining a family-oriented culture with a commitment to service excellence. The company has been recognized multiple times as one of the best workplaces in the region, highlighting its focus on creating lasting relationships with clients, employees, and the communities in which it operates. The leadership team, including the next generation of Vannoys, continues to uphold the founding principles, ensuring that every project reflects the company's dedication to quality workmanship and client satisfaction. With a strong bond to their roots, Vannoy Construction remains a trusted partner in multiple markets, all while striving for innovation and growth in the construction industry.