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Shelco, LLC
Legal namestring
Shelco, LLC
Websiteurl
shelcollc.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1978
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersCharlotte, United States
HQ citystring
Charlotte
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices3 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
general contracting services, commercial construction, pre-construction planning, construction management at risk, design build services
Industry1 code
1Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep)
CodeIMAFAAACPrimaryYes
NAICS code1 code
  • Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services5413
Product category
General Contracting and Construction Services
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1General Contracting Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Revenue generated from construction services including planning, pre-construction, construction management, design-build, renovation, and new construction for various building types and sectors.

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Marketing channels7 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Shelco is a privately held general contractor providing a full range of construction services including planning, pre-construction, construction management, design build, renovation, and new construction. The firm serves K-12, higher education, healthcare, office, industrial, retail, mission critical, bio-technology, and athletic clients primarily across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Service delivery methods include hard bid, design-build, and Construction Management at Risk (CM at Risk) with guaranteed maximum price structures.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 3 values shown
  • Nearly 88% repeat business rate
+2 more records
Product overview1 text field

Shelco, LLC is a privately-held general contracting company providing construction services across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The company offers a full range of construction services including pre-construction (estimating, design-build, hard bid, CM at Risk), virtual construction (3D/4D modeling, BIM, clash detection, laser scanning, constructability analysis), construction management, sustainable construction (LEED-focused), and diversity outreach programs. Their service portfolio spans multiple sectors including education, healthcare, life sciences, industrial, office, retail, mission critical, parking decks, aquatics, and community projects. The company operates from three offices (Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston-Salem) and has achieved 2025 revenues of $372 million with nearly 88% repeat business.

Product and service5 records
1Pre-Construction Services
CategoryPre-construction services
Description

Pre-construction services including estimating, design/build, hard bid, and CM at Risk delivery for institutional, commercial, healthcare, life sciences, and industrial clients in NC, SC, and TN.

2Virtual Construction Services
CategoryVirtual construction and BIM services
Description

Virtual construction services including 3D modeling, 4D scheduling, constructability analysis, fly-bys, renderings, walkthroughs, BIM-based clash detection, and 3D laser scanning to coordinate and verify building systems before fabrication.

3Construction Management and General Contracting Services
CategoryConstruction management and general contracting
Description

Full-service construction management and general contracting including project management and safety services for new construction, renovation, tenant upfit, and design-build projects across education, healthcare, life sciences, industrial, office, retail, mission critical, and parking sectors.

4Sustainable Construction Services
CategorySustainable and LEED construction services
Description

Sustainable construction services focused on energy efficiency and green technology, supporting LEED certification and LEED Gold-level projects for owners with sustainability mandates.

5Diversity Outreach Program
CategoryDiversity outreach and supplier inclusion services
Description

Diversity outreach program that supports diversity participation in the contracting community and helps public and private project owners meet minority-, women-, and small-business participation goals.

Scale indicator5 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership2 partners
1Gilbane
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2022-01-01
Description

Joint venture with Gilbane for Legacy Union III | Honeywell project - LEED Gold 23-Story Office Tower in Charlotte, NC (682,000 SF).

2Leeper
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2015-01-01
Description

Joint venture partnership with Leeper for specific construction projects including Winston-Salem State University Hill Hall Student Success Center, which won Green Project of the Year 2015 NAIOP Cornerstone Award and Certificate of Merit from North Carolina State Building Commission.

Recent move8 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Brasfield & Gorrie
TypeDirect peer
Description

Brasfield & Gorrie is one of the largest privately-held general contractors in the Southeast US, serving healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial clients from offices across the region. It is the most direct comparable to Shelco given its similar Southeast focus, private ownership, sector mix, and revenue scale.

2Robins & Morton
TypeDirect peer
Description

Robins & Morton is a privately-held Southeast general contractor with deep expertise in healthcare, education, and institutional construction. It is highly comparable to Shelco given its similar geographic footprint, healthcare/education sector emphasis, and project delivery methods.

3Hoar Construction
TypeDirect peer
Description

Hoar Construction is a privately-held general contractor serving the Southeast and Texas with projects in commercial, healthcare, education, and multifamily. Comparable to Shelco in regional focus, private ownership structure, and sector diversification.

4Gilbane Building Company
TypeDirect peer
Description

Gilbane is a large private construction management and general contracting firm with a national footprint and a strong Southeast presence. It is a direct competitor and an active JV partner of Shelco (e.g., Legacy Union III / Honeywell), serving healthcare, education, and life sciences clients with comparable services.

5JE Dunn Construction
TypeDirect peer
Description

JE Dunn is a large, privately-held commercial construction firm with a significant Southeast US presence and strong healthcare and higher education portfolios. Comparable to Shelco in sector mix and delivery methods (including CM at Risk), though larger in scale and more geographically diversified.

6Balfour Beatty US
TypeDirect peer
Description

Balfour Beatty's US operations deliver commercial, healthcare, education, and multifamily construction across the Southeast. Comparable to Shelco as a large-scale GC competing for similar projects in overlapping geographies, though it operates as a subsidiary of a UK-listed parent.

7Holder Construction
TypeDirect peer
Description

Holder Construction is a privately-held commercial GC with deep expertise in mission critical, corporate headquarters, and large-scale commercial builds. Comparable to Shelco in private ownership, large project capability, and corporate office sector focus.

8DPR Construction
TypeDirect peer
Description

DPR Construction is a privately-held, national commercial contractor with leading life sciences and healthcare practices. Comparable to Shelco in life sciences/biomanufacturing expertise, virtual construction/BIM capabilities, and CM at Risk delivery, though larger and more geographically diversified.

9Skanska USA
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Skanska USA is the US arm of global construction firm Skanska, with significant Southeast operations including healthcare, education, and commercial builds. A broad incumbent peer overlapping with Shelco in geographies and sectors, but with substantially greater scale and public-company backing.

10Turner Construction Company
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Turner is one of the largest commercial construction firms in the US, with extensive Southeast operations spanning healthcare, education, and office. A broad incumbent peer with overlapping capabilities and customer base, though operating nationally with far greater scale than Shelco.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Key risks5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers10 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment6 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile5 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature4 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles7 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Shelco, LLC

General Contracting and Construction Servicesshelcollc.com

Shelco, LLC firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Shelco, LLC
Legal name
Shelco, LLC
Website
https://shelcollc.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1978
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Shelco, LLC industry classification

Industry
Product category
General Contracting and Construction Services
NAICS
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
akta.pro primary industry
Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC)

Keywords

  • General contracting services
  • Commercial construction
  • Pre-construction planning
  • Construction management at risk
  • Design build services

Where Shelco, LLC is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Charlotte
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

Shelco, LLC business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. General Contracting Services: Revenue generated from construction services including planning, pre-construction, construction management, design-build, renovation, and new construction for various building types and sectors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Shelco, LLC product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Shelco is a privately held general contractor providing a full range of construction services including planning, pre-construction, construction management, design build, renovation, and new construction. The firm serves K-12, higher education, healthcare, office, industrial, retail, mission critical, bio-technology, and athletic clients primarily across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Service delivery methods include hard bid, design-build, and Construction Management at Risk (CM at Risk) with guaranteed maximum price structures.

Product overview

Shelco, LLC is a privately-held general contracting company providing construction services across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The company offers a full range of construction services including pre-construction (estimating, design-build, hard bid, CM at Risk), virtual construction (3D/4D modeling, BIM, clash detection, laser scanning, constructability analysis), construction management, sustainable construction (LEED-focused), and diversity outreach programs. Their service portfolio spans multiple sectors including education, healthcare, life sciences, industrial, office, retail, mission critical, parking decks, aquatics, and community projects. The company operates from three offices (Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston-Salem) and has achieved 2025 revenues of $372 million with nearly 88% repeat business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Pre-Construction Services Pre-construction services including estimating, design/build, hard bid, and CM at Risk delivery for institutional, commercial, healthcare, life sciences, and industrial clients in NC, SC, and TN.
  • Virtual Construction Services Virtual construction services including 3D modeling, 4D scheduling, constructability analysis, fly-bys, renderings, walkthroughs, BIM-based clash detection, and 3D laser scanning to coordinate and verify building systems before fabrication.
  • Construction Management and General Contracting Services Full-service construction management and general contracting including project management and safety services for new construction, renovation, tenant upfit, and design-build projects across education, healthcare, life sciences, industrial, office, retail, mission critical, and parking sectors.
  • Sustainable Construction Services Sustainable construction services focused on energy efficiency and green technology, supporting LEED certification and LEED Gold-level projects for owners with sustainability mandates.
  • Diversity Outreach Program Diversity outreach program that supports diversity participation in the contracting community and helps public and private project owners meet minority-, women-, and small-business participation goals.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Nearly 88% repeat business rate
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use Shelco, LLC

Customer profile

Named customers10 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Shelco, LLC technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Shelco, LLC partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

  • GilbaneminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Joint venture with Gilbane for Legacy Union III | Honeywell project - LEED Gold 23-Story Office Tower in Charlotte, NC (682,000 SF).
  • LeeperminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Joint venture partnership with Leeper for specific construction projects including Winston-Salem State University Hill Hall Student Success Center, which won Green Project of the Year 2015 NAIOP Cornerstone Award and Certificate of Merit from North Carolina State Building Commission.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Shelco, LLC competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Brasfield & Gorrie: Brasfield & Gorrie is one of the largest privately-held general contractors in the Southeast US, serving healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial clients from offices across the region. It is the most direct comparable to Shelco given its similar Southeast focus, private ownership, sector mix, and revenue scale.
  • Robins & Morton: Robins & Morton is a privately-held Southeast general contractor with deep expertise in healthcare, education, and institutional construction. It is highly comparable to Shelco given its similar geographic footprint, healthcare/education sector emphasis, and project delivery methods.
  • Hoar Construction: Hoar Construction is a privately-held general contractor serving the Southeast and Texas with projects in commercial, healthcare, education, and multifamily. Comparable to Shelco in regional focus, private ownership structure, and sector diversification.
  • Gilbane Building Company: Gilbane is a large private construction management and general contracting firm with a national footprint and a strong Southeast presence. It is a direct competitor and an active JV partner of Shelco (e.g., Legacy Union III / Honeywell), serving healthcare, education, and life sciences clients with comparable services.
  • JE Dunn Construction: JE Dunn is a large, privately-held commercial construction firm with a significant Southeast US presence and strong healthcare and higher education portfolios. Comparable to Shelco in sector mix and delivery methods (including CM at Risk), though larger in scale and more geographically diversified.
  • Balfour Beatty US: Balfour Beatty's US operations deliver commercial, healthcare, education, and multifamily construction across the Southeast. Comparable to Shelco as a large-scale GC competing for similar projects in overlapping geographies, though it operates as a subsidiary of a UK-listed parent.
  • Holder Construction: Holder Construction is a privately-held commercial GC with deep expertise in mission critical, corporate headquarters, and large-scale commercial builds. Comparable to Shelco in private ownership, large project capability, and corporate office sector focus.
  • DPR Construction: DPR Construction is a privately-held, national commercial contractor with leading life sciences and healthcare practices. Comparable to Shelco in life sciences/biomanufacturing expertise, virtual construction/BIM capabilities, and CM at Risk delivery, though larger and more geographically diversified.

Broad incumbents

  • Skanska USA: Skanska USA is the US arm of global construction firm Skanska, with significant Southeast operations including healthcare, education, and commercial builds. A broad incumbent peer overlapping with Shelco in geographies and sectors, but with substantially greater scale and public-company backing.
  • Turner Construction Company: Turner is one of the largest commercial construction firms in the US, with extensive Southeast operations spanning healthcare, education, and office. A broad incumbent peer with overlapping capabilities and customer base, though operating nationally with far greater scale than Shelco.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Shelco, LLC social profiles

Digital presence

Shelco, LLC financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Shelco, LLC leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Shelco, LLC funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Shelco, LLC M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Shelco, LLC

What does Shelco, LLC do?

Shelco is a privately held general contractor providing a full range of construction services including planning, pre-construction, construction management, design build, renovation, and new construction. The firm serves K-12, higher education, healthcare, office, industrial, retail, mission critical, bio-technology, and athletic clients primarily across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Service delivery methods include hard bid, design-build, and Construction Management at Risk (CM at Risk) with guaranteed maximum price structures.

Is Shelco, LLC a public or private company?

Shelco, LLC is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was Shelco, LLC founded?

Shelco, LLC was founded in 1978. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Shelco, LLC based?

Shelco, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, United States, in the North America region.

How does Shelco, LLC make money?

One revenue line is on record: general Contracting Services.

Who are Shelco, LLC's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Brasfield & Gorrie, Robins & Morton, Hoar Construction, Gilbane Building Company, JE Dunn Construction, Balfour Beatty US, Holder Construction and DPR Construction. Broad incumbents are Skanska USA and Turner Construction Company.

Does Shelco, LLC have an API?

No public API is recorded for Shelco, LLC.

What industry is Shelco, LLC in?

Shelco, LLC's product category is General Contracting and Construction Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFAAAC, Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep). Its NAICS code is 5413.

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