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“Carolina Real Estate” Television Show Recognizes Carrell Group & Grand Designs as Premiere Coastal Building Company

In recognition of Carrell Group’s nearly 30 years in business, its market leadership in Fortified and ICF construction, and its recent national award, Carolina Real Estate filmed a television show in March 2013 on the Carrell Group and sister company, Grand Designs.

During this 30 minute broadcast, Bruce and Sonya Carrell discuss both company’s histories. They also discuss the growing trends in the North and South Carolina new construction industry, including Hurricane smart building, trends in floor plans and design, and more. This television show, broadcast on WPDE TV 15 and CW21

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Carrell Group Wins National ICF Builder Award

The Carrell Group was recently awarded its SECOND award for “First Place/Best ICF Residence” in the country!! As the Builder of the most ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) homes along the North and South Carolina Coasts, Carrell Group prides itself on being the most experienced Hurricane Smart Builder anywhere in the Carolinas.

Carrell has built nearly 100 ICF homes to date, and is breaking ground on several more (including two ICF model homes). Bruce Carrell, and his wife Sonya Carrell, received their award from ICF Builder Magazine in Las Vegas, Nevada, during the 2013 International Concrete Show.

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The Local Newspaper: Business of the Week

Carrell Group has been in business building Custom Homes and Renovations along the North and South Carolina coast for 25 years. In the last year, they’ve seen a huge resurgence in new home construction. In recognition of Carrell’s long respected tenure of building in the Carolinas, the Local Newspaper recently recognized Carrell Group as it’s “Business of the Week.”

Here is a quote from the article:

It is no coincidence that Bruce Carrell and the Carrell Group have survived the economic ups

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CARRELL GROUP Unveils New “Coastal Cottage” Model: “The Dartmouth”

The CARRELL GROUP unveils a new “Coastal Cottage” Model: “The Dartmouth.” The 2-story models starting at $110 per heated sf!

This 2400 heated sf, Cottage style home, is designed for homeowners who have narrow lot dimensions, enjoy less Formal spaces and more large/casual Family Rooms, and LOVE outdoor Living Spaces (screen porch, firepit, spa, and coffee garden w/doggie door access for “furry” family members). The one story version of this home can be a 3 Bedroom/2 Bath, or it can easily be adapted to accommodate more bedrooms upstairs for children or guests. There is a large closet in the master with private access to the Laundry Room.

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Carrell Group Sees Inspiring Trends For Myrtle Beach (Horry), Brunswick, & Georgetown County

Despite the recession and construction drought of the past several years, we are seeing great residential trends in the Coastal Carolina region, specifically Myrtle Beach, Georgetown, and Brunswick County. Why? We believe:

  • Low Cost of Living: Our area has a low cost of living, which allows Buyers to achieve a lot of house compared to what they could achieve in more expensive coastal towns (like Charleston, Florida, Northern Coastal towns). A bigger house with more rooms and bathrooms are often more private and inviting for visitors to come and stay.
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SATISFIED CLIENT

We are most pleased with the design and results of our renovation and decision to use Carrell Homes. Carrell Homes was very professional during the entire renovation process and as importantly, took those additional precautions to mitigate the renovation interferences while concurrently living in the home. Carrell Homes is a quality renovation contractor.

- Donald Bridwell
Ocean Ridge Plantation, 2009. RENOVATION- added Family room and social bar off the back of existing laundry room for entertaining guests, overlooking the golf course.

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