Bridging generations through timeless design and craftsmanship 

A family owned & operated business

about us

Cotswold
Enderly Park
NoDa
Plaza Midwood
Stratford on Providence Mammoth Oaks
Montclaire
Sedgefield

What We Do

South Carolina

At Hallmark Building, we take pride in constructing and developing residential properties that surpass expectations. We specialize in building a wide range of homes, including single-family houses, duets, and townhome communities.

Our unwavering commitment is to deliver exceptional quality in every aspect of our construction projects.

Fort Mill

Charlotte Neighborhoods

Charlotte
Wilmington
Kure Beach
Waxhaw

North Carolina

With a strong foundation in both cities, Hallmark has grown to become a reputable construction company known for our commitment to excellence and quality craftsmanship. 

30 years experience in building & developing homes

Our Story

Established in 1994 by John Galarde, Hallmark Building Corporation has a rich history rooted in Wilmington, NC.

Originally known as Galarde & Company, the company expanded its operations to Charlotte to become Hallmark Building Corporation.

Trey is a devoted father to a sweet little boy and three furry companions. Alongside his love for cars, Trey's greatest joy comes from watching football and creating memories with his loved ones, especially when they are near the calming waves of the ocean. 

Vice President

Trey Galarde

John is a proud father and grandfather, a seasoned real estate professional and a devoted dog owner. He shares his home with two beloved labs, Champ and Love. With a passion for building and developing homes, John takes pleasure in passing down his industry knowledge to his children, shaping the next generation in real estate. 

President

John Galarde

Meet the team

Meet the 'Fun Aunt' – a passionate community enthusiast and licensed Realtor who adores her two pittie rescues. Known for her ability to sleep through movies, she brings her expertise in real estate and love for creating memorable experiences to help you find your dream home. 

Marketing & Sales Manager

Olivia Galarde

Meet Chrissi, a Psychology and Interior Design graduate whose passion for architecture and design was sparked at the young age of 8 through her grandmother's collection of Better Homes and Garden magazines. Based in Lake Wylie, she shares her life with her husband and two rescue pups, Kaia and River. Chrissi's free time revolves around outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and paddleboarding, which she enjoys alongside her loved ones.

Designer

Chrissi Millner

Meet Rod, a motorcycle loving, guitar enthusiast and construction prodigy. Growing up in his families beach front hotel, Rod developed an impressive range of skills that make him a go-to-guy for just about anything construction.

FIELD MANAGER

Rod Peterson

Meet Tara, an animal-loving individual who shares her home with three rescue dogs and dreams of retiring to a coastal town. If she were to win the lottery, she would fulfill her passion by starting her own animal rescue.

Office Manager

Tara Blalock

Meet Charlie, a proud father of three and a loving owner of a Springer Spaniel. He finds bliss in the company of his loved ones. Whether it's sharing laughter with cherished family and friends or indulging in his passion for water-based activities, Charlie embraces every opportunity that allows him to create lifelong memories. He has a deep appreciation for the tranquility and thrill that being on the water brings!

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Charlie Futrell

Foreman 

Nate hill

Meet Nate, a motorcycle enthusiast and devoted dog dad who began his journey on a dairy farm in upstate NY, traded farm life for the beach, and eventually found himself in Charlotte.
Nate approaches construction with the same dedication and work ethic instilled in him from his early days on the farm, ensuring that every project is tackled with precision and a steadfast commitment to quality.

For each home we build, Hallmark Building donates 200 trees to One Tree Planted towards their efforts in helping reforestation.