Released on: August 11, 2008, 8:03 am

Press Release Author: MMI ASSOCIATES, INC.

Industry: Construction

Press Release Summary: Previous Successes In Triangle Influences Decision To Grow
Presence

Press Release Body: RALEIGH, N.C. - Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of
Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that
the company is expanding its Triangle operations. The Raleigh office, which has 22
employees, is led by Booth, a Triangle native. Hardin, based in Atlanta, has
delivered several projects in the Raleigh area throughout the past decade and is
currently working on the RBC Plaza. Other notable projects include: the Durham
Bulls Athletic Park, Crabtree Valley Mall renovation and expansion, Nortel Raleigh
expansion, the former Omni Durham Hotel and Civic Center now known as the Durham
Marriot at the Civic Center, Sears at Crabtree Valley Mall, Tivoli Systems Building,
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport, and a joint effort on behalf of
RogersHardin for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Information
Technology Services Building. Hardin had nearly $47 million in gross billings in
the Triangle in 2007, and it is the 14th largest general contractor in the area.

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News Facts:

. Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company, LLC
(www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that the company is expanding its
Triangle operations.
. The Raleigh office, which has 22 employees, is led by Booth, a Triangle native.
. Hardin, based in Atlanta, has delivered several projects in the Raleigh area
throughout the past decade and is currently working on the RBC Plaza.
. Other notable projects include: the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Crabtree Valley
Mall renovation and expansion, Nortel Raleigh expansion, the former Omni Durham
Hotel and Civic Center now known as the Durham Marriot at the Civic Center, Sears at
Crabtree Valley Mall, Tivoli Systems Building, Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham
Airport, and a joint effort on behalf of RogersHardin for the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill's Information Technology Services Building.
. Hardin had nearly $47 million in gross billings in the Triangle in 2007, and it is
the 14th largest general contractor in the area.

Quotes:
"Hardin Construction is pleased to announce our plans for an increased presence in
Raleigh," said Booth. "The Triangle has been an incredibly welcoming community, and
we have experienced tremendous success here. We look forward to assisting the
continued growth and development of the Raleigh area."

About Hardin Construction Company:
Founded in 1946, Hardin Construction Company is a leading general contractor and
construction manager in the United States and has consistently been in the forefront
of its industry for years. With offices in Atlanta, Tampa, Fla., Orlando, Fla.,
Raleigh, N.C., and Austin, Texas, Hardin Construction provides comprehensive
construction services including general construction, construction management,
design-build, renovation and furnitures, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) management. A
privately-held company, Hardin Construction provides services in markets such as
retail, hospitality, residential, office, education, healthcare and public assembly.
For more information, visit www.hardinconstruction.com.

Keywords:
Hardin Construction Company, Tom Booth, RBC Plaza, general contractor, general
construction, construction management, design-build, renovation, FF&E management,
Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Crabtree Valley Mall, Nortel Raleigh, Omni Durham Hotel
and Civic Center, Durham Marriot at the Civic Center, Sears, Tivoli Systems
Building, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Information Technology
Services Building

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC
Real Estate PR

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Contact Details: Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC
Real Estate PR