Local governments are searching for innovative, cost-effective solutions to their building needs, yet many don’t take advantage of some of their biggest (and most often overlooked) assets – existing building stock and land. In Virginia, legislation allows governing bodies to enable alternative privately-delivered solutions to help with repurposing underutilized spaces and/or developing ground-up buildings to […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — It’s not a stretch to say that most people have heard of the Harlem Globetrotters and can whistle the basketball team’s iconic theme song “Sweet Georgia Brown.” The internationally renowned team of sports entertainers were in Winchester on Monday night to play for 2,000 local fans in the sold-out James R. Wilkins Jr. Athletics […]
RICHMOND, Va. — Pinnacle Living’s Cedarfield senior living community in Henrico County is transforming into a more comfortable, homelike environment offering more choices and lifestyle amenities for its residents. Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. began construction last summer, working with architect SFCS, Inc. on this multi-phased renovation and expansion project. The designers, well known for […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — Shenandoah University’s Athletics & Events Center is named the winner of ENR Mid-Atlantic’s “Best Sports/Entertainment Award” for 2018. The 77,000-sq-ft athletic center is the culmination of Shenandoah University’s 25-year effort to create an on-campus home for its 21 sports teams. It also provides a large multifunctional space for major school and community events. […]
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Village at Rockville—A National Lutheran Community has selected Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. to build its Glenmere apartment homes expansion. The approximately $95 million expansion will be constructed on five acres within The Village at Rockville’s existing 31-acre footprint, and includes a 130-unit independent living apartment building with underground parking, an […]
ALDIE, Va. — The Loudoun County Public School system, which is the first major school system in Northern Virginia to return from summer break, is often cited as one of the fastest-growing school districts in Virginia. In total, the student body is expected to swell by a few thousand students this year to more than […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — ENR MidAtlantic has just released the winning entries in its annual Best Projects awards competition, and we are pleased to announce that the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics and Events Center at Shenandoah University has been selected as the “Best Sports/Entertainment” project for 2018. Two panels of industry judges reviewed 82 projects located throughout the […]
Need a new parking deck? Call Shockey. We’ve been delivering parking design and construction solutions for decades. In the last three years alone, Shockey has served as design-builder or general contractor on parking structures with a combined construction value of more than $75 million. We understand what our client partners need — and how to […]
