Leesburg, VA – Loudoun County’s Environmental Preservation Awards recognize companies that achieve the highest standards of performance for the preservation of the county’s natural resources through erosion and sediment control. rnrnrnGeneral contractor Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. won the 2010 award for its green approach on the new fast-tracked Tuscarora High School project in Leesburg. […]
WINCHESTER, Va. – Howard Shockey & Sons Inc. was selected as the building contractor to renovate a historical building in downtown Winchester, Va., into graduate student housing for Shenandoah University. The three-story building was built in 1896 in the downtown Winchester walking mall. The building has been vacant for the last decade.rnrn”For 80 years it […]
The GRTC Transit System facility on Belt Boulevard won the Industrial Project of the Year award from Mid-Atlantic Construction magazine. The article appears in this month’s issue.rnrnThe project also won the national “Best of the Best”” award in the industrial category by McGraw-Hill Construction
Leesburg, VA – Tuscarora High School (built by Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc.), and the Loudon County Public School System (the school’s owner), are the recipients of the 2010 Project Leadership Silver Award from the Construction Owners Association of America (COAA.) rn rnThis $60 million project is a culmination of many years of hard work […]
The Greater Richmond Transit Co.’s new $37-million Bus Operations and Maintenance Facility in Richmond provides the oldest mass transportation system in the U.S. with much-needed 21st century facilities. rnrnAfter more than 100 years of operating out of its old Cary Street facilities, GRTC wanted a new facility that could also double as its corporate headquarters […]
WINCHESTER- The five-year, nearly $72 million renovation of the 1920s-era Handley High School was recognized as one of the best school renovations in Virginia last week.rnrnThe project won the “Platinum Design Award for Renovation”” as well as the “”People’s Choice Award”” at the 2010 Virginia School Boards Association’s Exhibition of School Architecture competition
New meaning for ‘Town & Gown’: community revitalization, preservation and partnership rnrnWinchester, VA – Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. has been selected as general contractor to rehabilitate a historic building into graduate student housing for Shenandoah University. rnrnrnShenandoah University plans to offer apartment-style housing for 33 to 35 graduate students in the 16,000 square-foot building, […]
School Board Approves Motion to Sell EasementsrnrnAfter more than three months into the construction of the new high school, Shockey Construction continues to outpace schedule expectations and is ahead of schedule building the new facility. As construction related to Mosby Avenue continues the School Board voted to authorize possible charges to other government bodies for […]
