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Originally chartered in 1961, Neighbors United Federal Credit Union has gone through consistent growth and a few name changes. In 2013, the charter changed from State to Federal, to further echo its service abilities and tagline, “Member Owned, Neighbor Friendly.” Neighbors United FCU has chosen Consultants and Builders, Inc. to design, build, and furnish a new prototype branch located in Saluda, South Carolina.

The new branch will utilize timeless furnishings, fresh marketing and digital displays, integrated TCRs, easily accessible ATMs. The unique exterior design of this 1,895 square foot, free-standing branch will incorporate transitional design elements to maximize visibility and marketing opportunities. The efficient design lowers construction cost, while the addition of advanced technology maximizes operational efficiency and return on investment. Ultimately the long-term goal is to incorporate some of the newer design and finish elements of the Saluda branch at Neighbors United’s existing branches. We look forward to collaborating again.

Consultants and Builders, Inc., based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, now has two projects running simultaneously with Neighbors United FCU. The have collaborated with the credit union on previous projects and it is good to be working together again. CBI has a proven track record of handling small and large projects for over 37 years across a large geographic area and provides full project management services while using local subcontractors.

Bragg Mutual Federal Credit Union has chosen Consultants and Builders, Inc. again to design and renovate the interior of their Main Office Lobby and Teller line in consolidating employee talent to better serve members. The design incorporates two new offices, a 4-person teller line with TCRs, and echoes the flooring, paint, and color scheme used at previous CBI | Bragg Mutual FCU collaborations. Much success and continued growth for Bragg Mutual FCU.

Consultants and Builders, Inc., a design-build firm focusing exclusively on the development of financial institutions, is proud to be working with Bragg Mutual FCU again and our team is working diligently to ensure their strategic initiatives are a huge success. It is our shared goal to propel our client forward regarding member service, safety, growth, and technology integration.

Consultants and Builders, Inc. has been selected by FiCare Federal Credit Union redesign and renovate an existing financial building as the new headquarters of the Credit Union’s Main Office with integral branch. The new location is on Silver Maple Parkway near the I-75 / SR 56 interchange with exceptional visibility and access for members and employees alike.

Member-owned since its founding as St. Joseph’s Hospital Credit Union 1960, the credit union was rebranded in 2018 as FiCare FCU. They are the credit union tailor-made for healthcare professionals and expanded their field of membership in 2021 to serve all healthcare employees throughout Florida.

The current project scope includes Teller pod and drive thru upgrades, interior wall and spatial rework, painting, flooring, new furniture and millwork, exterior roof and finish updates, and banking equipment upgrades. We look forward to the collaborative efforts and a long lasting relationship with FiCare FCU, their continued growth and member satisfaction.

Consultants and Builders, Inc. is a full-service design-build firm providing the most creative and cost efficient solutions for our clients’ financial facility needs. Defining the standard for quality and integrity since 1986, CBI offers a complete portfolio of integrated services. Value oriented and time tested, our seamless, single source model consistently earns the highest level of client satisfaction.

Neighbors United has selected Consultants and Builders, Inc. to renovate the branch inside their Birchtree Drive Main Office in Greenwood, SC. The interior build out will incorporate new LED lighting, paint, flooring, millwork and integrated TCR technology. New office furniture, an updated Breakroom, and member tech bar will round out this renovation. Work will begin in late summer. CBI is honored to be working with Neighbors United FCU again.

Consultants and Builders, Inc., a design-build firm focusing exclusively on the development of financial institutions, is proud to be working with Neighbors United Federal Credit Union on multiple projects.

Valdosta, Georgia based Southeastern CU is furthering the design process with Consultants and Builders, Inc. regarding the renovation of their Perimeter Branch. CBI designers are again collaborating with the Southeastern CU team to promote a more encompassing engagement with members and the greater community.

We are excited to be working with Southeastern Credit Union again and look forward to further collaborations.

Consultants and Builders, Inc. was recently awarded by My Georgia CU a retail build-out project for a new branch located in Clayton, Georgia. The branch renovations will incorporate new LED lighting, paint, flooring, millwork, furniture, finishes, and inclusion of a teller pod with TCR and updated ATMs.

Founded in 1971 as HALLCO Community Credit Union, the credit union merged with two other credit unions in 2020 and 2021 as well as underwent a name change. MyGeorgia Credit Union has now evolved to serve the banking needs of more than 20,000 members within a twelve-county district of North Georgia.

Consultants and Builders, Inc., a design-build firm founded 37 years ago solely focusing on the development of financial institutions, is proud to be working with MyGeorgia Credit Union. It is our shared goal to aid the financial market in propelling our client’s organizations forward regarding safety, growth, and technology integration.