Updated: Jan 01, 2026
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Charleston, SC, 29414
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Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC
Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC serves residential clients throughout Charleston, SC and the surrounding Lowcountry. The firm specializes in custom home building and major residential renovations, drawing on a decade of experience in the region. Their portfolio showcases a range of projects including ground-up new construction, historic home remodels, kitchen and bath upgrades, and additions tailored to fit historic neighborhoods. Magee Ratcliff Construction is well-versed in the distinctive architectural styles of Charleston and applies methods suited to the coastal climate, collaborating closely with homeowners and local design professionals. The company focuses on single-family properties and manages projects from initial consultation through completion. Their experience includes working on both modern and traditional homes, adapting to the unique challenges presented by coastal and historic properties in the Charleston area.
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Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC Charleston
Quality
102
89th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 79,084 contractors in South Carolina.
Activity
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1 project
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2026 |
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11 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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12 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC has worked on at least
27.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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8 projects
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Home Additions |
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5 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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3 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC mostly works on
home addition
and commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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5 projects
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< $5k |
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5 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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5 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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3 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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6 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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4 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $143,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC
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Renovation and addition at 84 king street. project consists of renovating the interior of the existing historic home. project consists of demolishing an existing non historic addition that is wood framed with stucco and destroyed by water intrusion and termites and construct a new 2 story addition in the same footprint. home is located in an x flood zone. scope to include new plumbing... see more
Valuation:
$1,110,000
Permit #:
SF2025-24783
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant upfit for handsome properties inc.'s office. all work completed in accordance with bello garris architects plans. includes new finishes cabinetry interior doors etc. trade work includes electrical mechanical and plumbing
Valuation:
$143,000
Permit #:
BC2025-05462
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Vertical demolition of 1 story masonry structure. slab and foundations to remain undisturbed. all utilities will be disconnected prior to demolition commencing on site. prior bar approval obtained on 5.23.2025 (bar2025-001873). asbestos survey prepared by s&me attached. application for asbestos abatement to scdes prepared by deco llc attached. this is a city of charleston project so p... see more
Valuation:
$145,417
Permit #:
DEM2025-02098
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior restoration of st. philip's church including the following: plaster repairs interior painting cleaning and restoration of marble flooring cleaning of wood flooring. major trades include: new mechanical system complete. replacing old chiller and boiler with new vrf system. existing ductwork to remain and be repaired as needed. electrical associated with mechanical changes incl... see more
Valuation:
$3,819,000
Permit #:
BC2024-05237
Status:
applied
Fee:
$11,325
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Retail tenant upfit for estelle colored glass. all work to be completed in accordance with the plans prepared rhett morgan architect and technika engineering and design. interior tenant upfit with changes to layout mechanical select finishes and fixtures no change in use occupancy or zoning. no changes to existing fire barriers or egress capacity
Valuation:
$585,157
Permit #:
BC2024-04982
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,788
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exterior restoration of stucco roofing flashing and wood surfaces on the north south & west porticos and steeple at st. philip's church. all work to be repairs made in kind. all work completed in accordance with the details provided in stantec consulting services field report dated 5.15.2024 and the attached scope of work letter prepared by magee ratcliff construction llc
Valuation:
$3,370,772
Permit #:
BC2024-04977
Status:
issued
Fee:
$11,168
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of building r on the campus of southern lumber complete per plans provided by ls3p. all utilities to be disconnected prior to demolition commencing. asbestos survey attached (no asbestos detected). please not that this is tied to permit bc2025-05418 which is already submitted and under review (covering the construction of a new building on the footprint of the building sche... see more
Valuation:
$44,865
Permit #:
DEM2025-01972
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior non-structural demolition of existing tenant office space located on the first floor at 11 broad street. removal of finishes (flooring drywall ceiling casework etc). asbestos survey attached. demolition plan by bello garris architects attached
Valuation:
$25,966
Permit #:
DEM2025-01952
Status:
issued
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exterior rot repair and paiting to west elevation. includes siding and trim repair/replacement in kind. all materials to match existing. paint colors to match existing. see attached photos for elevation in question and area covered in scope
Valuation:
$36,400
Permit #:
BC2025-05417
Status:
issued
Fee:
$358
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior non-structural demolition of interior finishes including floor covering cabinets drywall etc. in order to expose all hidden conditions for the architect and engineer to observe and assist with final design. all work outlined in the attached plans prepared by ee fava architects dated 3-19-25. work occurring mostly on levels 1 and 2 with limited work on 3
Valuation:
$16,500
Permit #:
DEM2025-01922
Status:
issued
Fee:
$183
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This scope of work constitutes a substantial improvement (si) that includes dry floodproofing the basement- complete rehabilitation restoration of historic wickliffe house. includes new electrical plumbing mechanical fire alarm fire sprinkler roofing siding rot repair painting and a limited use limited access lift. asbestos abatement included per the attached asbestos survey. deco wi... see more
Valuation:
$4,044,877
Permit #:
BC2023-04035
Status:
issued
Fee:
$13,165
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit no sf2022-16542: per approved drawings the masonry work on the east facade requires repairs and the windows require painting. we would like to erect system scaffold complete with overhead pedestrian protection and netting so that we can safely make repairs. sidewalk to only be closed during erection and dismantling of scaffold
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
EP2023-08723
Status:
issued
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation complete as outlined in ee fava architects plans. includes renovation of 4 bathrooms 1 kitchen 1 laundry room primary suite butler pantry and living room. a small portion of the rear porch to be enclosed. rear stair to be replaced. includes sub trades plumbing mechanical and electrical. mechanical - units to be replaced in kind. electrical - rewiring house at areas of work ... see more
Valuation:
$847,500
Permit #:
SF2023-17711
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,574
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit no. sf2022-16542: per the approved drawings the existing entry door and 1st floor windows facing state street will be remove along with non-historic brick in order to prep openings for new window and doors. sidwalk needs to be blocked for pedestrian safety while work is taking place
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
EP2023-08553
Status:
issued
Fee:
$25
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision 3-6-23: change 1st floor exterior walls from 8 cmu to 2x6 pt wood framed walls. change affected foundation design and framing plan. revised structural plans outlining all changes are attached. structural engineer of record technika (j christopher wiggins pe) - revision demolish existing garage (accessory structure) and construct new accessory structure (garage on ground level... see more
Valuation:
$440,975
Permit #:
SF2022-16952
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,335
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of existing residence complete per attached plans. includes renovation of 3 bathrooms and addition of 1 bathroom. includes installation of elevator within existing footprint. exterior work is limited and has already been approved by hcf in accordance with the easement (see attached)
Valuation:
$680,000
Permit #:
SF2022-15630
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,095
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
In order to complete repairs to the steeple at st. philip's church we must utilize a crane for access. we will have to block church st between queen and cumberland during work hours and open to the public in the evening and on the weekend from 10.28.2024=11.8.2024 in order to safely complete work
Valuation:
$3,370,772
Permit #:
EP2024-10420
Status:
issued
Fee:
$25
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Requesting permission to demolish an existing 260 sf boiler room that will no longer be needed with the change to the vrf mechanical system. all utilities will be disconnected prior to demolition taking place
Valuation:
$17,000
Permit #:
DEM2025-01886
Status:
issued
Fee:
$583
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation to residence: complete and in accordance with the plans prepared by bello garris architects (permit updated 3.29.23; all inspections have been completed; permit status has been updated to completed)
Valuation:
$342,500
Permit #:
SF2019-05951
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,824
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Carport conversion needs to be permitted separately/waiting on resubmission - complete home renovation including screen porch addition and modification to existing carport to enclose as unattached garage. includes new roofing new impact rated windows new impact rated doors new plumbing new electrical new gas new mechanical systems. all new finishes (hardwood flooring tile drywall pain... see more
Valuation:
$862,900
Permit #:
SF2023-19252
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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- Building permit records show that Magee Ratcliff Construction LLC has worked on 81 permitted projects.