Bio

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A natural born inventor with a passion for creative design and pragmatism, Pete Shipps is known for his quiet brilliance. He built his first home at the age of 18 and has been in the Construction Industry ever since. With a God-given talent for Architectural Design and an all-encompassing knowledge of Construction, Pete has been dubbed 'The Project Whisperer' for expertly serving every project he is a part of. The result of his involvement: A streamlined, more efficient Design + Build process in every way.

Pete's design portfolio includes the iconic wedding venue, The Farm at Old Edwards, featuring The Pavilion and Orchard House by Old Edwards Hospitality Group, along with their signature Falls Cottages, Satulah Suites, 200 Main, Half-Mile Farm, Four65 Woodfire Bistro & Bar, Elements Spa & Wellness, The Barn Recreation Amenities at GlenCove by Old Edwards and The Landing at Old Edwards Reserve at Lake Keowee. His design work can be seen in esteemed publications and experienced throughout the town of Highlands, North Carolina and elsewhere, in hotels, restaurants, residences, retail spaces, salons, and storefronts. 

The original inventor of Uni-Frame, a Crossover Building System for both on-site and off-site construction, and Crossover Cottages™, Pete's  vision and forward thinking are pivotal in design, construction, transportation, and real estate development and investment. He is known for seeing the possibilities and making them happen.

Pete's commitment to his clients and colleagues is unparalleled and uncompromising throughout each project and beyond. His involvement has proven to be vital to project success time and time again.

"We believe Pete to be the best at what he does." 

Art & Angela Williams