Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Construction Partner in Raleigh
HMD Development was founded in March 2014 by Raleigh natives and brothers Kenneth and Bryant Dickinson. With a combined 50+ years of experience in commercial construction and development, the company was established to pursue their shared passion for creating high-quality projects while achieving personal and family goals. The firm specializes in steel- and stick-framed construction, offering a unique blend of expertise in owner representation, real estate development, and financial guidance. HMD prioritizes early client engagement to maximize the impact of its comprehensive approach, ensuring alignment with each client's unique needs through collaborative discussions. The company's relationship-based philosophy emphasizes budget management without compromising quality, delivering value through superior craftsmanship and fostering lasting relationships.With a dedicated team of over 20 employees and an average annual revenue of $50 million, HMD has become a premier mid-market commercial general contracting firm in North Carolina. The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its 90-95% repeat client and referral rate, driven by core values of honesty, hard work, and exceptional service. HMD serves diverse sectors including medicine, dentistry, retail, education, and mixed-use developments across the Raleigh-Durham/Triangle region and surrounding areas. The firm's extensive industry experience enables it to consistently exceed expectations, providing benefits that far surpass project costs through open communication and a holistic understanding of project goals.
Services
Commercial Construction
New Construction
Expansion/Fit-up
Development
Owner Representation
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in commercial construction and development.
- Our team provides owner representation and real estate financing expertise.
- We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments.
- 90-95% of our projects come from repeat clients and referrals.
- We maintain transparency and client focus throughout the construction process.
What people say
Top quality service
Responsive and engaging
Exceeded expectations
Transparent and detailed
Highly recommend
Services
Commercial Construction
HMD specializes in commercial construction, delivering steel- and stick-framed buildings tailored to client needs. Our services cover new construction, expansions, and interior fit-ups for sectors like healthcare, retail, and education. With a focus on quality and budget efficiency, we ensure projects meet exact specifications while fostering long-term client relationships.
Owner Representation
We act as owner representatives, guiding clients through site selection, budgeting, and project execution. This service ensures client interests are prioritized at every stage, from initial planning to final occupancy. Our expertise in real estate finance and development provides strategic advantages in achieving project goals.
Development
HMD offers comprehensive development services, including land acquisition, zoning, and financing solutions. Our team leverages market knowledge and broker relationships to identify optimal sites for client projects. This end-to-end approach ensures alignment with long-term business objectives and community needs.
Real Estate Financing
We provide tailored financing guidance, connecting clients with traditional and alternative funding sources. Our expertise in commercial real estate finance ensures realistic budgeting and cost-effective solutions. This service is integrated with construction planning to maintain financial transparency and project viability.
Project Management
Our project management ensures timely, on-budget delivery through coordinated vendor management and stakeholder collaboration. We handle scheduling, permitting, and system documentation to streamline transitions to occupancy. This structured approach minimizes disruptions and maximizes project efficiency.
People
Kenneth Dickinson
Co-Owner
Kenneth Dickinson co-founded HMD with his brother Bryant, bringing 25 years of experience in corporate banking, real estate finance, and construction. He developed $327M in projects across the Southeast and manages HMD's development activities.
Bryant Dickinson
Co-Owner
Bryant Dickinson co-founded HMD after gaining expertise in residential and commercial construction. He managed $175M in projects and oversees HMD's field operations, ensuring quality execution and client satisfaction across North Carolina.
Questions
What commercial construction services does HMD offer?
HMD provides steel- and stick-framed construction, expansions, fit-ups, and owner representation across healthcare, retail, education, and mixed-use sectors.
Which areas does HMD serve?
We operate in Raleigh-Durham/Triangle and surrounding counties including Wake, Durham, Johnston, Harnett, and Orange in North Carolina.
How does HMD's project process work?
Our process includes budgeting, site selection, design collaboration, construction management, and occupancy transition to ensure client goals are met efficiently.
Can HMD assist with project financing?
Yes, we offer financing guidance through traditional loans or alternative funding sources, leveraging our real estate finance expertise.
What makes HMD different from other contractors?
Our 50+ years of combined experience, local expertise, and client-focused approach result in 90-95% repeat business from satisfied clients.
