Join the weekend fun in I’On Sept 28-29th

Celebrate the riches of the Lowcountry land, water, air, wildlife and human spirit…
Get on board, join in, make a difference in the world starting locally.
Public Welcome, Admission free. - I’On Village, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Join the I’On community celebration focused on renewing the landscape and spirit of the South Carolina Lowcountry presented by The Conservati’on Corps [...]

First residences released in Mixson on September 29th

Check out the article from today’s Charleston Business Journal. Be a Mixson pioneer - reserve your spot to buy one of the first residences on the 29th!
Also, please note that the information office is currently OPEN and you are encouraged to stop in and check it out anytime…(the article is unclear on that point)
Sales begin [...]

CSOL House of Design

I’On to Host Second House of Design & Boutique
Annual Events Raises Funds for
Charleston Symphony Orchestra

The Charleston Symphony Orchestra League (CSOL) has chosen I’On for a second year as the location of the Charleston Symphony House of Design & Boutique, which will run Oct. 5-21. Last year, the showhouse, sponsored by ALKA Construction and I’On Realty, [...]

Traffic & Asphalt

Two articles caught my eye today. The first, on CNN’s website  from AP reporting that the average driver wastes 38 hours a year in traffic.
The next, a photo in today’s Post & Courier, showing a mother and her children enjoying the beautiful weather.  A great story and concept. The problem: The cars are taking over [...]

The Citistates Report - Managing Growth in the Lowcountry

Starting Sunday, September 9th and continuing for the next four Sundays, The Post and Courier is running a series of reports by the Citistates Group analyzing the threat and potential that growth presents the Lowcountry. The Citistates Group, led by nationally syndicated columnist Neal Peirce and urban affairs expert Curtis Johnson, conducted extensive interviews over [...]

Liberty Hill Cultural Arts Festival

On September 7-8 we joined friends and neighbors from Liberty Hill at Felix Pinckney Community Center for the annual cultural arts festival. The bash began with a seafood dinner - a feast with crabs, red rice, fried fish and shrimp…and live music and a dj serenading the crowd into the evening.
On Saturday, a family festival [...]

Faces Behind the Neighborhood: Marianne Cusato, Architect

A young architect who got her start designing houses in I’On during the neighborhood’s infant years is fast becoming one of the industry’s rising stars. While working for high-end New York architectural firm Fairfax & Sammons, Marianne Cusato collaborated with Simonini Builders on three of I’On’s first homes.  That was several years ago. Today, you [...]

Charleston Magazine’s Eye on I’On

Check out this article about I’On Square and the great merchants that make the area so lively.  Charleston Magazine’s Eye on I’On

I’On Group building green with aerated concrete block

Here’s a great story from the Charleston Business Journal
regarding I’On Build’s use green building materials. Note that there is a small correction: Mixson is pursuing LEED for Homes Silver certification, it is not a LEED ND pilot project. But we’re going for the green regardless!
I’On Group uses energy-efficient concrete blocks in home construction
Sept. 3, 2007
By [...]