Veteran-led. Mission-ready.

Construction leadership built for repeat performance.

Southern Building Company is an SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering retail, federal, and institutional construction from Alabama to projects nationwide.

250+Dollar General stores
14states delivered
2009company founded
SBAcertified SDVOSB

What we build

One accountable general contractor.

We bring owner-level attention to preconstruction, procurement, field execution, and closeout—because the job is only successful when the client is ready to use it.

01

Retail & program construction

Ground-up stores, repeat-program delivery, renovations, and multi-state rollouts led by a team that understands speed, consistency, and the details behind a clean turnover.

02

Federal & institutional

General construction for the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal owners, including work in active facilities where safety, coordination, and documentation matter.

03

Special systems & renovations

Complex upgrades involving fire alarm, fiber, structured cabling, building systems, and occupied-space renovation—managed as one coordinated construction effort.

Selected experience

Built across programs, states, and demanding environments.

Our resume is broad. Our operating standard is consistent.

01

Retail program

Dollar General

250+stores delivered across 14 states

More than a decade of repeat retail construction has built the field discipline, subcontractor network, and closeout rhythm required for high-volume programs.

02

Federal healthcare

Temple VA Medical Center

2major construction phases

Multi-phase VA construction in Temple, Texas, coordinated around federal requirements, active-facility operations, and demanding project controls.

03

Public sector

Federal project delivery

VADOI & USACE experience

Experience includes VA facilities in Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, and Texas, together with Department of the Interior and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers work.

Past performance in the field

Work that shows the range.

Ground-up construction, active-facility work, site development, interiors, and restoration—delivered across different owners, programs, and regions.

Dollar General exterior and completed site work in Pearland, Texas
Retail closeoutPearland, TexasRetail exterior and site closeout
Finished Dollar General sales floor and checkout area in Pearland, Texas
Retail interiorPearland, TexasFinished sales floor and checkout
Dollar General civil and landscape closeout work in Manvel, Texas
Civil and landscapeManvel, TexasSite work approaching final turnover
Completed Starbucks exterior with storefront glazing, entrance canopy, and signage in Jasper, Alabama
Retail completionStarbucks — Jasper, AlabamaCompleted storefront glazing, entrance canopy, and exterior signage
Crew finishing the newly placed concrete slab at the G&W Foods project in Iola, Kansas
Ground-up grocery constructionG&W Foods · Iola, KansasActive concrete slab placement and finishing
Active Mavis Tire site development in Huntsville, Alabama
Ground-up developmentHuntsville, AlabamaClearing, grading, and early site operations
Completed demonstration kitchen at the Birmingham VA Medical Center
Federal healthcareBirmingham VAMCCompleted demonstration kitchen
Interior metal framing during commercial build-out in Le Grand, Iowa
Commercial build-outLe Grand, IowaInterior metal framing and construction
Large retail interior under restoration in Camp Verde, Arizona
Disaster restorationCamp Verde, ArizonaLarge-format retail interior restoration
Complete project historyExplore work delivered year by year, from 2011 through 2025.

Select residential experience

Brae Village

Current Alabama homes extend SBC's full-lifecycle delivery into owner-directed residential construction—from planning and permitting through procurement, field management, and warranty.

The company

Experience in the field. Discipline in the process.

Founded in 2009, Southern Building Company combines construction judgment with the planning discipline of a career Army Engineer.

Company leadership

The people accountable for the work.

Kyle DuBose, Jep DuBose, and David Jones
Southern Building Company leadershipKyle DuBose · Jep DuBose · David Jones
Jep DuBose
02

Operations Manager & Partner

Jep DuBose

Auburn Building Science graduate with 18+ years across residential, multifamily, healthcare, and commercial construction, with experience in field and project management.

jepdubose@southernbuildingcompany.com205.381.1213
David Jones
03

General Superintendent

David Jones

20+ years of commercial and residential construction experience with direct responsibility for field supervision, trade coordination, schedule, quality, and safety.

david@southernbuildingcompany.com682.313.6838

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