As we wrap up the fourth quarter of 2023, the outlook for the multifamily housing sector is decidedly mixed. The National Association of Home Builders reports that persistently high interest rates, low affordability, and elevated construction costs have created challenging conditions for the housing industry. From conversations with our partners, we know that investors across […]
A summer internship with Shockey is a serious job – it’s an educational process that prepares students for a professional career in construction. Each season, Shockey hires a talented crew of college and university students from regional schools like the University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, and West Virginia University. During an eight-week internship, students are […]
When it comes to construction ventures, school districts must address how to best deliver new construction and renovation projects. Choosing the right project delivery system is a critical part of the decision-making process. These are the three most common methods: Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) When Shockey acts as your Construction Manager at Risk, we […]
RICHMOND, Va. — Shockey is pleased to announce its new office location in Richmond’s West End, at the Highland I Office Park at 7231 Forest Avenue. Driven by regional growth in the Central Virginia market, Shockey is expanding the size of its office space in Richmond, Virginia and increasing local hiring. Shockey President Jeff Boehm […]
In 2022, Shockey was recognized by Building Design + Construction magazine as one of the nation’s Top Contractors for Senior Living. Did you know that Shockey also was nationally ranked as a Top Healthcare Facility Contractor, a Top Medical Office Building Contractor, and a Top Outpatient Facility Contractor? Why does this niche of expertise matter […]
It was a remarkable year, and we’d like to briefly acknowledge just a few highlights from the past 12 months. January Hovatter School wins national ENERGY STAR® Award This elementary school project in Loudoun County won a national ENERGY STAR® Award with a perfect score of 100. Nationally, four K12 projects were chosen for honors […]
What makes a school strong? Community. And what makes a community great? Schools. Shockey is honored to work with communities throughout Virginia and West Virginia to build affirming environments for learning, health, and happiness. Our K-12 expertise is informed by decades of building millions upon millions of square feet of student-centered space. Investments in schools […]
