Richmond, Va. — The historic Robinson House at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has a multilayered story that resonates with the history of Virginia. Originally constructed in 1820 as a family farmhouse, the structure was converted into the R.E. Lee Camp No. 1 before it became part of the VMFA complex in 1964. […]
Winchester, Va. — This fall, Shockey broke ground for The Q, a new student housing building at Shenandoah University. The Q is part of The Village complex, and offers the newest, most up-to-date features in student housing today. It will provide an apartment-style living option for the university’s upper-class student leaders. The Q is the […]
Rockville, Md. — We are pleased to announce that the Glenmere project at The Village at Rockville is on track to open to residents in the fall of 2020. The Glenmere Expansion at The Village at Rockville—A National Lutheran Community (TVAR) is being built on five acres within the original community’s existing 31-acre footprint. The […]
Winchester, Va. — Two years ago, former Gov. Terry McAuliffe came to Winchester to announce that the future Career and Technical Education (CTE) center being created at the former John Kerr Elementary School would be named for Emil and Grace Shihadeh. Loudoun County resident Karen Schaufeld, the Shihadehs’ daughter, donated $1 million to the project […]
WINCHESTER — Trex Company, a major manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing, broke ground this week on a new manufacturing facility in Frederick County. The new facility is expected to bring more than 150 jobs to Winchester and Frederick County. Trex is expanding its manufacturing capacity with the addition of a new decking plant being […]
WINCHESTER — Demolition work at the former John Kerr Elementary School at 536 Jefferson St. is expected to begin in mid-October to prepare the building to be renovated into the Emil and Grace Shihadeh Innovation Center, which will house workforce training programs. Howard Shockey & Sons’ Director of Preconstruction Jon Tingle made the announcement during […]
Public-private partnerships combine the expertise of both the public and private sectors in a way that supplements limited public sector resources and improves project delivery. “A public-private partnership can often be an ideal model for local governments to develop and finance projects that might otherwise not get built,” says Colleen Smith, Director of Marketing at […]
Richmond, VA — As part of the Richmond office’s continued growth, Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. is pleased to announce that Travis Arey has been promoted to Operations Manager for the Richmond office, located on East Franklin Street. As Operations Manager, Travis will provide executive oversight for Shockey’s Richmond-area projects. “His focus will be on […]
