Carey Hughes

Chandlee Construction introduces Carey Hughes who is our Project Manager and expert builder. Carey’s experience in custom build-out and ground-up construction, his skills with electrical and plumbing work, and his expertise in framing and tile installation add greatly to the quality of work our company offers.

Carey was born in Columbus and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He began his career in construction after attending DeKalb Junior College. Carey took his first management position in 1982 as an Assistant Supervisor with Post Properties – a multi-family development company. During his ten years with Post he managed the construction of 18,000 units in nineteen different developments.

In 1992 Carey started his own company, LDK Enterprises, to build single family homes and remodel and build-out custom-designed basements in the Atlanta metro area. Carey was part of the team that developed the Silver Oaks neighborhood in Acworth in 2006. He was responsible for the trim and tile work, built-in components and fireplace construction for each new home whose prices ranged from $800,000 to $1.5 million.