Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Construction & Historic Preservation
Renew Urban is a Charleston-based construction and renovation company specializing in high-end custom home construction, historic preservation, and commercial projects. Founded in 2009, our team brings over 45 years of combined experience in blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. We prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to preserving Charlestons architectural heritage. Our expertise spans luxury home renovations, historic restorations, and commercial developments, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and durability.Recognized in prestigious publications like Architectural Digest, we deliver timeless designs that honor history while embracing contemporary functionality. With a focus on transparency and collaboration, we guide clients through every phasefrom initial consultations to final walkthroughscreating spaces that reflect their unique visions and stand the test of time.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Historic Preservation
Home Renovation
Commercial Construction
Luxury Renovations
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of combined experience in Charleston's construction industry.
- Our team specializes in historic preservation with meticulous attention to architectural integrity.
- We offer personalized service from initial consultation to project completion.
- We uphold the highest standards in custom home and commercial construction.
- We prioritize transparency in budget planning and partner alignment.
What people say
Expertise and experience
Wonderful team
Highly recommend
Exceptional results
Modern functionality
Services
Custom Home Construction
We create bespoke homes tailored to clients' visions, combining innovative design with premium materials. Our process emphasizes collaboration, ensuring every detail reflects the homeowner's lifestyle. Projects incorporate modern technologies and sustainable practices while maintaining timeless aesthetics.
Historic Preservation
Specializing in Charleston's historic properties, we restore architectural integrity using proven techniques. Our work preserves original craftsmanship while integrating modern updates for functionality. We ensure compliance with preservation standards and enhance structural longevity through careful material selection.
Home Renovation
We transform existing homes with high-end renovations that balance heritage elements with contemporary needs. Services include kitchen and bathroom upgrades, structural modifications, and whole-home makeovers. Our focus is on enhancing livability while maintaining architectural coherence.
Commercial Construction
We deliver commercial projects ranging from retail spaces to office buildings, prioritizing functionality and aesthetic appeal. Our work includes adaptive reuse of historic structures and new developments, ensuring spaces support business goals while maintaining design excellence.
People
Andy Meihaus
Founder
With 25+ years in project management and 16 years as a licensed contractor, Andy combines family construction legacy with Charleston expertise. He focuses on client collaboration and quality execution.
Isaac Fournier
Founder
A construction industry veteran with 23 years of experience, Isaac specializes in luxury projects and precision detailing. He has contributed to over 100 high-end Charleston developments since 2006.
Questions
What services does Renew Urban offer?
We specialize in custom home construction, historic preservation, home renovation, and commercial construction projects in Charleston, SC.
How does Renew Urban approach historic preservation?
We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to maintain architectural integrity while updating spaces for contemporary use.
Are you licensed for residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we hold licenses for both residential and general contracting in South Carolina.
Can you handle luxury home renovations?
Yes, we focus on high-end renovations that blend original character with modern amenities and premium finishes.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Charleston, SC, and surrounding areas for all our construction and renovation projects.
