RICHMOND, Va. — Members of the design and construction team led a media tour of the new Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Richmond this morning. Included in this photo are Roger Richardson with the architectural firm BCWH, Michael McIntyre with the engineering firm of AECOM, and Doug Hilemn with construction manager company Howard […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — Plans for Shenandoah University’s new Health Sciences Building are in the final stages and will face approval by the Shenandoah University Board of Trustees next month. The building will serve as a home for the Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing, the Division of Respiratory Care, the Department of Athletic Training, the […]
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Village at Rockville (TVAR), a National Lutheran Community unveiled 18 private assisted living apartments on Tuesday, March 26, in an opening celebration. Guests gathered to herald the long-awaited addition of assisted living to TVAR’s campus with celebratory toasts, remarks and a ribbon cutting. Tours of the new wing were offered throughout […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — General contractor Howard Shockey & Sons announces construction has begun for the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, at a location near the south end of Winchester’s historic pedestrian mall. The museum, which has been looking for an ideal place to expand, acquired a three-story brick building at 19 W. Cork Street to serve […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — Each year, Virginia Business magazine ranks the Commonwealth’s largest companies in various categories. Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. has again placed among Virginia’s list of leaders. Shockey is ranked #11 among general contractors, with more than $100 million in Virginia-based construction reported last year. Shockey is the only general contractor based in […]
Shenandoah County leaders look forward to making progress on some construction projects shifting from planning to construction phases. As Shenandoah County Administrator Douglas Walker noted, the RSW Regional Jail Authority faces much work in the next year and beyond as the participating localities transition from running local jails. Last June, construction kicked off on the […]
WINCHESTER, Va. — The U.S. Green Building Council released its list of the top states for construction of buildings that meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) criteria. Virginia witnessed more construction of green buildings and new offices per capita last year than any other state in the nation. While Washington DC tops […]
FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. — M&H Plastics, a supplier and manufacturer of plastic packaging for the personal care industry, recently expanded in the Fort Collier Office Park in Frederick County, VA. The company is based in Beccles, England, where it also maintains manufacturing operations.The Frederick County facility is the company’s first U.S. manufacturing location. Winchester-based Howard […]
