What Martin Builders does

Martin Builders Inc. is a privately held, family-owned general contracting firm headquartered at 404 East Main Street in Williamston, South Carolina, with operating history dating to approximately 1975 under founder C. David Martin. The company was incorporated as Martin Builders Inc. when Anthony Martin, the founder's son, joined operations in 1986; today C. David Martin and Anthony Martin co-own and operate the firm, and third-generation family member Luke D. Martin works as a licensed Realtor. The business serves individual home buyers, lot purchasers, commercial clients, and self-storage customers primarily in the Williamston area with light expansion into Belton.

The company's product mix spans new home construction (both speculative and custom), home remodeling, commercial general contracting, mini warehouse self-storage, and lot and tract sales. Construction methods emphasize traditional residential building practices, including 6"x8" drop sills, 16" on-center floor joist and framing spacing, and full wood sheathing on exterior walls. Every home carries a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty providing 10 years of structural coverage, 2 years of systems coverage, and 1 year of workmanship coverage; financing is supported through FHA, VA, and conventional loan programs.

Revenue is generated through one-time sale of spec and custom homes, land/lot sales, project-based commercial and remodeling contracts, recurring mini warehouse rentals, and Realtor transaction fees, with the owners personally handling sales and development. The firm markets through its WordPress website, Instagram, multiple home builder and Realtor association memberships, and direct owner-led engagement. Martin Builders has no institutional investors, no subsidiaries, no disclosed funding history, and no public financial reporting.

Name

Martin Builders

Legal name

Martin Builders Inc.

Website

https://martinbuildersinc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Martin Builders Inc. is a family-owned general contractor in Williamston, South Carolina, providing speculative and custom new home construction, remodeling, commercial general contracting, lot sales, and mini warehouse self-storage to individual home buyers and local businesses in the Williamston-Belton area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Construction Services

NAICS

New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117), New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236115), Residential Remodelers (236118), Nonresidential Building Construction (2362), Land Subdivision (23721)

SIC

Operative Builders (1531), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Spec Home / Production Homebuilding (Tract & Volume Builders) (IMAFABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Custom Home Building (IMAFABAC), Residential General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAB), Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders (IMAFABAE), Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL), New Construction & Builder Sales (BPAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Residential home construction
• Commercial general contracting
• Home remodeling services
• Real estate brokerage
• Self-storage facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Williamston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. New Home Construction and Sales: Builds and sells both speculative (spec) and custom homes to home buyers in Williamston, SC area. Homes can be financed through F.H.A., V.A., or Conventional loans.
2. Commercial Construction: General contracting services for commercial construction projects
3. Home Remodeling Services: Assists customers with remodeling of present homes
4. Mini Warehouse Self-Storage: Self-storage warehouse units ranging from 5'X5' to custom sizes. Warehouses are fenced with electronic gate access.
5. Lot and Land Sales: Sells lots and tracts available for construction. Currently has 22+ lots available in Williamston area and 5+/- acre tracts in Belton/Cheddar community on Highway 20.
6. Real Estate Services: As licensed Realtors, David and Anthony can assist in buying, selling, or in some cases buying customers' present homes directly

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Martin Builders is a family-owned general contracting firm based in Williamston, South Carolina, that builds both speculative and custom residential homes, executes commercial construction projects as a general contractor, and provides home remodeling and renovation services. The company also sells residential lots and land tracts, operates fenced and electronically gated mini-warehouse self-storage facilities, and offers real estate brokerage services through its licensed Realtors. Every home they build comes with a 2/10 Home Buyers Warranty covering 10 years of structural defects, 2 years of systems coverage, and 1 year of workmanship.

Product overview

Martin Builders is a family-owned home building company offering a unified suite of residential construction services. The core offerings include new home construction (both speculative and custom homes), commercial construction, and home remodeling. The company provides complementary services including a 2/10 Home Buyers Warranty (offering 10-year structural, 2-year systems, and 1-year workmanship coverage), mini warehouse self-storage facilities, and land/lots sales. The company operates primarily in Williamston, South Carolina with over 53 years of experience since 1975.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• New Home Construction
• Commercial Construction
• Home Remodeling
• Mini Warehouse Self-Storage
• Lots & Tracts Sales
• Real Estate Brokerage Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 10 full years of structural defect coverage for load-bearing components
• +3 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 2-10 Home Buyers WarrantycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMartin Builders, Inc. is a 2-10 HBW builder member, providing every home built with 10 full years of structural home warranty protection. 2-10 HBW is the nation's leading home warranty company. Membership requires passing an extensive screening process measuring building practices against strict underwriting guidelines.
• National Home Builders AssociationminorOthersProfessional membership association for the home building industry
• South Carolina Home Builders AssociationminorOthersState-level professional association for home builders in South Carolina
• Home Builders Association of AndersonminorOthersLocal Anderson County professional association for home builders; David and Anthony are members
• National Association of RealtorsminorOthersProfessional association for real estate professionals; David and Anthony are licensed Realtors through this membership
• Greater Williamston Business AssociationminorOthersLocal business association in Williamston supporting local businesses

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Addison Homes: Addison Homes is a Greenville, South Carolina custom homebuilder and remodeler focused on residential projects. It is comparable to Martin Builders' custom homebuilding and remodeling services in the same regional market.
• Dillard-Jones Builders: Dillard-Jones Builders is a Greenville-based custom homebuilder and remodeler. It is comparable through bespoke residential construction and homeowner-led projects in Upstate South Carolina, though it skews more toward higher-end custom work.
• Enchanted Homes: Enchanted Homes is a South Carolina homebuilder active around Spartanburg and the broader Upstate market. It is comparable through its new single-family home construction and community-based sales model.
• America's Home Place: America's Home Place is a custom on-your-lot homebuilder operating across the Southeast. It is comparable to Martin Builders' custom-home construction and land-to-home customer journey, especially for buyers seeking to build on owned or selected lots.
• SK Builders: SK Builders is an Upstate South Carolina homebuilder focused on new residential communities and single-family homes. It is comparable because it competes for similar regional homebuyers and land-driven new-home demand.

Broad incumbents

• Great Southern Homes: Great Southern Homes is a South Carolina-focused production and regional homebuilder. It is comparable through spec and for-sale single-family construction, lot/community development, and similar homebuyer targets.
• Lennar: Lennar is a national homebuilder and residential community developer. It is comparable at the category level because it builds and sells new single-family homes, though at much larger scale and with broader geographic reach than Martin Builders.
• Eastwood Homes: Eastwood Homes is a Carolinas-focused regional homebuilder with new-home communities across multiple markets. It overlaps with Martin Builders in new residential construction, buyer financing sensitivity, and community-based home sales.
• Mungo Homes: Mungo Homes is a South Carolina-based regional builder of new-home communities. It is comparable as a larger for-sale residential homebuilder serving similar Southeast and Carolinas buyer segments.
• D.R. Horton: D.R. Horton is a national production homebuilder with broad new-home community operations. It is a broad incumbent comparable through for-sale single-family inventory homes and competition for entry-level and move-up buyers in local markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/martinbuilders
• Facebookfacebook.com/martinbuildersinc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/martin-builders-inc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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