Born from a deep and trusted history within the Travelers Rest community, Pinestone Builders has emerged to provide quality townhomes and single-family homes throughout the Upstate! 

Our mission is simple...

  • We are committed to being a good steward to the land that we are entrusted.
  • We are passionate about creating "community" within each of our neighborhoods.
  • We always strive to be a good neighbor!
  • We aim to provide our homeowners with the best home buying experience of their lives.

With over 100 years of combined new home construction, development, finance, and sales experience, Pinestone has assembled a leadership team of industry leaders to ensure that our homeowners enjoy nothing less than our very best. That is the “Pinestone Difference”!

We know you have several options when considering a new home in the Upstate. We look forward to earning your trust and want to sincerely thank you for choosing Pinestone Builders for your new home!

Welcome Home!

Jimmy Wilson, CEO

CORPORATE OFFICE

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Our knowledgeable specialists are ready to assist you. They can provide information on:

  • Costs
  • Layouts of the Site
  • Features and Facilities

Getting Started

Your Home Buying Journey Begins Here

Embark on the exciting path to owning your dream home. 

10-Step Home Buying Process

Our comprehensive 10-step process ensures a smooth and transparent journey from start to finish. Learn each step and what to expect along the way.

Peace of Mind with 2-10 Warranty

Your investment is protected with our 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty, providing coverage and assurance for your new home.

Financing Solutions

Explore our range of financing options tailored to fit your needs. Speak with our expert financial advisors or visit our website for more information.

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Jonathan Giles

Vice President

Hometown

Columbia, SC

Education

BS in Business Administration, SC & NC Real Estate Broker license, SC & NC General Contractor license, SC Residential Builders license, SC Home Inspectors license, and International Code Council (ICC) Residential Inspector.

Job Experience

Worked for several national and local builders in a management role over the last 30 years, as well as built custom homes

Hobbies/Interest

Flying helicopters, spending time with family

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

Proximity to downtown Greenville and Paris Mountain State Park

Jimmy Wilson

CEO

Hometown

Thomson GA

Education

University of Georgia, BBA Accounting, Masters of Accountancy

Job Experience

Partner with Ernst & Young, LLP; President of Sunex Tools, LLC

Hobbies/Interest

Golf, Boating and Outdoor Activities

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

Swamp Rabbit Trail & Great Restaurants

Will Smithers

purchasing manager

Hometown

Middleburg, VA

Education

South Carolina - Bachelors

Job Experience

Working in residential construction since 2012

Hobbies/Interest

Camping and hiking

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

BBQ at Monkey Wrench

Foster A. Rodwell

CFO

Hometown

Myrtle Beach, SC

Education

Clemson University, B.S. in Accounting, 2003, Masters in Accountancy, 2004

Job Experience

Big 4 accounting firm EY as a CPA primarily with real estate, grocery, and manufacturing clients. In 2012, Foster began working in Travelers Rest with a Pinestone Capital affiliate.

Hobbies/Interest

Any and all outdoor adventures with his wife and two boys including youth sports, camping, boating, and the beach.

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

Great restaurants

Justin Frierson

director of construction

Hometown

Lexington, SC

Education

Presbyterian College

Job Experience

Licensed Unlimited General Contractor and have been building single family homes for the past 3 years.

Hobbies/Interest

Hunting, fishing or anything outdoors with my wife Anna and 2 boys Walker and Wells.

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

Restaurants and outdoor activities that TR provides

Karen Fox

design consultant/realtor

Hometown

Hendersonville, NC

Education

Blue Ridge Community College/Wyatt Institute

Job Experience

SC Licensed realtor since 2016, former regional design manager for a national furniture company, owner of Fox Homes and Interiors

Hobbies/Interest

Boating, DIY home improvements, spending time with my kids, college football. GO TIGERS!

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

The peanut butter diablo cookie at Upcountry Provisions.

Lizzy Hester

Accounting Manager

Hometown

Asheville, NC

Education

Appalachian State University, B.S. in Accounting 2014, Masters of Accounting, 2015.

Job Experience

CPA for a regional accounting firm, working primarily with not-for-profit, governmental, and manufacturing clients. Accounting and financial analyst work for a couple of organizations, including Hincapie Sports, before joining the Pinestone Construction team in May of 2021 as accounting manager.

Hobbies/Interest

Running, cooking, pilates, and long walks with my dog, Barnicle

Favorite Thing About Travelers Rest

The Swamp Rabbit trail and local restaurants