Bob came to G.L. Wilson Building Company in 1994 with a varied background in local and regional business development communities. < Back Bob Palmes VP of Business Development Bob came to G.L. Wilson Building Company in 1994 with a varied background in local and regional business development communities. Bob graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne College with a Bachelor of arts degree in Psychology and is a licensed North Carolina real estate broker. He is a member of the North Carolina Economic Development Association and the International Council of Shopping Centers. Bob is an active youth leader in both athletics and church activities. Bob has held many district and local leadership roles with the Boy Scouts of America.

Statesville, NC Fort Dobbs Visitor Center Statesville, NC G.L. Wilson Building Company served as the design/build general contractor for the turnkey construction of the Fort Dobbs Visitors Center in Statesville, North Carolina. This comprehensive project included self-performed site work. The completed facility now serves as the welcoming gateway for visitors to the historic Fort Dobbs State Historic Site. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company "I must say that I cannot be more pleased with our G.L. Wilson Project Manager, Trey Page. He was a superb communicator that made a good plan and stuck to it. The Board's decision to go with G.L. Wilson was a great decision." Ken Robertson / Board Chair / Friends of Fort Dobbs

Kristin joined G.L. Wilson Building Company at the end of 2015 with over 10 years of experience as a Human Resource professional. < Back Kristin Flora, PHR Director of Human Resources Kristin joined G.L. Wilson Building Company at the end of 2015 with over 10 years of experience as a Human Resource professional predominately working for a large public sector manufacturing company. Kristin holds a BSBA in Human Resource and a BA in Organizational Communications from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is also certified through the Human Resource Certification Institute as a Human Resource Professional (PHR) and the Society for Human Resource Management as a Certified HR Professional (SHRM-CP). Kristin is an active board member of the Iredell County Human Resource Association and Iredell County Crosby Scholars.

Various Locations Randy Marion Dealerships Various Locations Randy Marion Ford/Lincoln Dealership, located in Statesville, NC, features numerous sales and service department offices on the first floor, a spacious showroom with a two-story glass storefront, and an extensive vehicle service area. Completing the project in stages allowed for the opening of Randy Marion Ford before the Lincoln Dealership was finished. Located approximately fifty feet from Ford, the Lincoln site had safety barriers erected to separate dealership operations from construction activities with minimal interruptions. With the many high-quality materials used throughout, Randy Marion Lincoln embodies the luxury associated with the brand. This project also involved significant site work, paving, and ample parking areas to house the vehicle inventory. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company.

Robert came to G.L. Wilson Building Company in 2013, making him the fourth generation of Wilsons to work for the family business. < Back Robert Palmes, Jr. Vice President & Director of Operations Robert came to G.L. Wilson Building Company in 2013, making him the fourth generation of Wilsons to work for the family business. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from NC State in 2013. Starting as a Project Manager, Robert has moved into a leadership role to oversee company operations in the field. Outside of the office, Robert is an involved member at Broad Street United Methodist Church, a member of the Iredell County Planning Board, and enjoys spending his free time outdoors with friends and family.

Mooresville, NC Pine Lake Prep: Athletic Complex Mooresville, NC Pine Lake Prep Charter School’s Athletic Complex boasts a sprawling 30-acre expanse designed to cater to the needs of passionate athletes and sports enthusiasts. The state-of-the-art complex features an impressive artificial turf football/soccer stadium field, irrigated natural grass softball and baseball fields, as well as modern amenities including a restroom and concessions building. Ample parking space is also available to accommodate the influx of spectators and visitors. This project was designed by G.L. Wilson Building Company’s in-house design team. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company. "The field has turned out wonderfully. Our kids and parents are very excited, and I am very appreciative of your efforts. As usual, John [Garland, Jr., Superintendent] has been terrific to work with, and your subcontractors were class acts. Thanks for all you do!" Chris Terrill / Pine Lake Prep Charter School / Head of Schools (Former)

Oak Island, NC Lowes Foods: Midway Commons Oak Island, NC Designed by BAI Architects, the Midway Commons project in Oak Island consisted of Lowes Foods #235 , which totaled 45,800 square feet and 29 additional tenant spaces. “I want to thank each of you for all the hard work you and your guys put into pulling this project out and making it a very successful grand opening. The store looks great! Please pass my thanks to each of your men, and I look forward to working with each of you again!” Jack Christie / Lowes Foods #203 / Project Manager

Statesville, NC Alpine Shredding Trucks - Commerce Boulevard Warehouse Statesville, NC Located in the Crawford Business Park district in Statesville, NC, this 12,000 SF pre-engineered metal building is now home to Alpine Shredding. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company

Statesville, NC Piedmont Health Care: Dermatology Statesville, NC Located on the Piedmont Health Care Old Mocksville Road medical campus, this 8,500-square-foot medical office building contains exam rooms, a front lobby, offices, and a receptionist desk. "I can't say enough nice things about my experience with G.L. Wilson. The design team was incredible to work with, helping turn our clinical needs and administrative duties into a building with excellent flow and function. Construction proceeded in a timely manner and we have been very pleased with post construction follow up." Stephen Scheibner, MD, FAAD / PHC Dermatology (Retired)

Statesville, NC Colony at Iredell Memorial Hospital Statesville, NC Colony at Iredell is a 45,000-square-foot multi-specialty Class-A medical office building attached to Iredell Memorial Hospital via a sky bridge walkway. It was designed by HSMM of North Carolina and constructed by G.L. Wilson Building Company. The original building had several suites designed to accommodate the following: PHC SPINE CLINIC (9,600 SF) PHC ORTHOPEDICS (15,000 SF) PHC FLUOROSCOPY (1,300 SF) Design/Build G.L. Wilson Building Company. "I was very impressed with the quality of work done and overall project management with a strong focus on both schedule and budget. Most importantly, they take pride in their work, and they make sure the work is done the right way so when completed, the project is something the owner, tenants, and G.L. Wilson can all be proud of." Ed Rush / Iredell Health Systems / President & CEO (Former)

Mooresville, NC Wilcombs Mooresville, NC Wilcombs (now owned by FibreWorks Composites), located in the Mooresville Business Park, is a 111,488 SF tilt-up industrial manufacturing facility. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company.

Statesville, NC Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont Statesville, NC Explore the impressive and versatile Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont, a multipurpose building spanning 29,000 square feet. This facility, built by G.L. Wilson Building Company and designed by The Housing Studio Architects, features state-of-the-art amenities, including classrooms, a spacious gym, a well-equipped kitchen, a bustling cafeteria, advanced computer labs, innovative studios, and inviting lounges. Design/Build by G.L. Wilson Building Company. "G.L. Wilson Building Company is an excellent firm to work with, extremely professional and responsive. I would not hesitate to recommend them to others." Chiquita Miller / Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont / CPO (Former)