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In construction, margins depend on disciplined execution, cost control, and informed decision-making. Elliott Davis delivers integrated consulting, tax, and assurance services to help companies respond to rising costs, labor pressures, regulatory change, and potential supply chain disruptions. Our approach is tailored to your priorities, operational maturity, and stage of growth.

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We help our customers improve financial visibility, strengthen internal controls, and build scalable, capital-ready organizations positioned for long-term success.

We draw on service and industry specialists across all of Elliott Davis to fully address the unique needs of our customers — no matter what their goals or situations look like.

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Assurance Services

‍A full spectrum of assurance service solutions to collect and present information needed to make enlightened choices.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Business Systems

Identify gaps in core systems and design strategies to optimize current technology or address emerging needs

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Business Valuation Consulting

Knowing the economic value of your business ensures you’re prepared for the future.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Address current and future vulnerabilities with effective cyber and data risk strategies

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Financial Forecasting and Budgeting

Creating a financial plan for now and for the future.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Fraud & Forensic Accounting

Targeted, rapid response investigation services and resources for those facing government investigations or having experienced occupational fraud.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Mergers and Acquisitions

Managing strategic or financial mergers and acquisitions by providing guidance through time-tested methodology, transaction execution and industry contacts.

  • Due Diligence and on Expansion Opportunities
  • Planning for Asset Transfers Between U.S. and Foreign Countries
Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Strategy & Growth

Get a clear, action-oriented roadmap that drives revenue and profitability.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Tax Methods & Credits

Leverage federal and state tax credit and deduction opportunities to grow your business.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Tax Services

Navigate the complex local and federal tax landscape with a trusted team of professionals.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Accounting Advisory

Empower you decision-making through financial advisory.

Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
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Managing state tax exposure for growing businesses: When to consider a voluntary disclosure agreement (VDA)

Learn when a VDA may help reduce penalties, resolve historical tax liabilities, and strengthen multi-state tax compliance.

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A seller’s guide to integrated diligence: How financial, tax, and technology readiness drive valueA seller’s guide to integrated diligence: How financial, tax, and technology readiness drive value

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Prepare your business for sale with integrated financial, tax, and technology diligence. Reduce risk, defend value, and strengthen buyer confidence.

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Learn how to properly approach the first year-end after an ESOP transaction with key accounting, audit, and tax considerations to improve reporting, manage risk, and support employee ownership success.

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How a growing contractor uncovered a $500,000 sales and use tax exposure—before an audit did

How a growing contractor uncovered and corrected $500K in sales and use tax overpayments, reducing audit risk and improving compliance.

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June 4, 2026
CMMC for DoD construction contractors: Cybersecurity rules and contract eligibilityCMMC for DoD construction contractors: Cybersecurity rules and contract eligibility

CMMC for DoD construction contractors: Cybersecurity rules and contract eligibility

Learn what CMMC 2.0 requirements mean for construction contractors in the Department of Defense (DoD) supply chain, including certification levels & contract eligibility

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Andrew Essic

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Andrew Clementi

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Ford Blanchard

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Joanna Hoiles

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Gina Derbidge

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Travis Bogan

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Weston Moore

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Kelly Cantwell

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