Skatepark Opens at Trailside Park

September 25, 2010: Herndon Mayor Steve DeBenedittis, members of the Town Council, the town's parks and recreation staff and many volunteers greeted a large crowd of skaters and bikers at the ribbon cutting of Herndon's new skatepark at Trailside Park on Saturday. For the rest of the Article

         

Hammerhead Design/Build Project Wins State Award

September 20, 2010: The Virginia Recreation and Parks Society awarded The Fairfax County Park Authority the award for having the Best New facility in a community with the population over 150,000 at their State conference over the weekend. The recognition was for the new horse barns at Frying Pan Farm Park. This project was a design/build project for Hammerhead Construction that was completed last fall. To read more about the award, click the links.

    

          

Congressman Visits Hammerhead Project

August 27, 2010: Hammerhead's renovation project The Warren County Community Center in Front Royal, VA was visited by Congressman Frank Wolf of the 10th District. The new center was built with the assistance of funds that Representative Wolf helped secure. The event was also attended by many local officials from Warren County. The Center is scheduled to open in early fall of this year and will be a great asset to the community.

     

          

Hammerhead is Selected for Herndon's Skatepark

May 12, 2010: The Town of Herndon has been working hard to get a skatepark for many years, it is now getting closer to a reality. The new skatepark at Trailside Park that was designed by Grindline Skateparks has been awarded to Hammerhead Construction. Hammerhead has teamed with Top Gun, Inc. who helped create The Vans Skatepark at Potomac Mills Mall as well as others in the area. It will be an all concrete park with both street skating areas as well as ramps and bowls. The park will be an asset for the community as well as all of the team that helped get it completed.

         

Clarke County Courthouse Renovation Starting Soon

 April 20, 2010: The Historic County Courthouse facility in Berryville, VA that was originally built in 1840 will be going under a renovation, and Hammerhead Construction is contracted for the job. The scope includes both interior and exterior renovations and will take five months to complete. 

 

         

Hammerhead to Renovate Woodbridge Building

March 30, 2010: Hammerhead's first customer has decided to take a former building occupied by a newspaper company and convert it into a modern medical facility. The 18,000 square foot project is a design-build with John F, Heltzel, AIA and includes a full exterior facelift, interior gut job, and the creation of three separate medical suites. The project is scheduled for completion in the fall of 2010. 

         

Hillside Park in Arlington is Getting a New Look

November 24, 2009: Hammerhead Construction was offered a contract for the renovation project of Hillside Park in Arlington. The project consists of new walkways, decks, concrete walls, decorative metal panels, furnishings and play equipment. The project starts this December and will be ready for the community in the spring. Click on the button for a conceptual plan.

         

Hammerhead goes to West Virginia

November 18, 2009: Following a successful tenant fit-out project in Dulles, VA for Concert Technologies, Hammerhead Construction was contracted to renovate a facility that they also have in Ranson, West Virginia. It is Hammerhead's first project in the Mountaineer State, and we look for it to be the first of many successful projects there.

         

Board Taps Contractor to Finish Renovations

November 6, 2009: See the article about Hammerhead Construction that was printed in the NV Daily about our project Samuels Public Library. 

         

Hammerhead Contracts with ABC VA for a Renovation

September 22, 2009: The Annandale Virginia ABC store is going to undertake a major exterior renovation. The work will include a items such as a new parking lot and entry and a new roof. Hammerhead Construction was awarded the contract for the project following a competitive bid. The project will start this fall and expects to be completed before the end of the year.

         

Hammerhead is Awarded another Contract with Fairfax County Parks

May 14, 2009: Hammerhead Construction was awarded a second contract with FCPA at their Lake Fairfax facility. This project consists of design-building four picnic shelters. The project is being started over the summer and will be completed in November of 2009.

         

Fairfax County Parks offers Contract to Hammerhead Construction

January 12, 2009: Frying Pan Farm Park is renovating their facility by removing four outdated horse barns and building two new larger and more modern structures. Hammerhead Construction competitively bid this design-build project, and with the Barns & Stables barn package won the bid. Each barn will house up to ninety horse stalls. The project also includes extensive sitework improvements, new site utilities as well as a tractor shed. The entire project is scheduled for completion by next fall.

        

Hammerhead is Awarded Contract from Frederick, MD

November 25, 2008: The Clustered Spires Golf Club is renovating their clubhouse as well as adding a 1,320 square foot addition all designed by Proffitt & Associates. Hammerhead Construction will be performing the work after being awarded the contract by The City of Frederick. The project will take about five months to complete and fully open for their springtime business.

     

Blenheim Interpretive Center Opens

November 1, 2008: The ribbon was cut by The Mayor of Fairfax and the Blenheim Interpretive Center was open to the public. Both Hammerhead Construction as well as Superintendent Jerry Grill were recognized for their efforts. Many local dignitaries and neighbors attended as well as Civil War Reenactors that gave the site an authentic feel. The project looks great and all parties view the project as a success.

  

     

Hammerhead Wins Contract for NVCC Project

September 10, 2008: A contract has been awarded from Virginia's Community College System to install an addition and an elevator at Northern Virginia Community College's Annandale, Virginia campus. The project starts in October and we are glad to continue our relationship with them.

     

Contract Awarded for Work at the Willard Hotel

April 16, 2008: Hammerhead is teaming up again with Advanced Equipment for some renovations at the historic Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington DC. The project will take place in late May, and we look forward to working with them again.

     

Ideal School's Coming to Loudoun County

April 8, 2008: The first school of it's kind is coming to Loudoun County and Hammerhead Construction has been chosen as a team member for this exciting project. Ideal School will be the County's first High-Tech Independent High School, and along with Reader & Swartz Architects we will be helping the Owner see his ideas come to fruition. This is a design-build project that has been fast-tracked so that the school can open this fall.

     

Construction Starting Soon for Prince William County

March 24, 2008: Hammerhead Construction was awarded a contract from Prince William County to renovate one of their buildings for a new Voter Registration Office. Construction of the 5,900 square foot facility is starting in April and should be completed in the summer.

       

Hammerhead and The Onyx Group for The Onyx Group

March 6, 2008: For many of Hammerhead's projects we have been fortunate to be teamed up with The Onyx Group. They are a firm that does Architecture, Planning, Design and Technology Services. When they decided to do a renovation project for their Alexandria, VA offices, they called Hammerhead Construction. We are teaming up for everything from preliminary budgeting through completion of the project. We hope to start building in the next few weeks, look for update photos on our projects page.

     

Hammerhead Moving

December 20, 2007: Next week Hammerhead headquarters will be moving. We've outgrown the offices we were in for the past two years and are moving a few miles away to a larger space. All of our new contact information is on our home page, so please change all of your address books.

        

The First Annual Hammerhead Invitational

October 11th: We all went to Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club in Leesburg for our first in-house golf tournament. It was a nice way to spend a fall afternoon away from work. The team of Tom, Ken and JB beat up on the team of Craig, Greg and Jerry with a winning score of two under par. Their winning round was capped off with an eagle on the 539 yard par five eighteenth hole.

 

    

UOSA and Hammerhead Construction

October 1, 2007: A Letter of Intent was submitted to Hammerhead Construction from the Upper Occoquan Sewage Authority in Centreville, VA for the renovation and additions to their Administration Building. The total building square footage is 7,800 square feet. The project is scheduled to  start this month and be completed in fall of 2008.

   

Hammerhead Contracts with The City of Fairfax

August 8, 2007: Hammerhead Construction is very glad to announce that they have been awarded the contract to construct The Blenheim Interpretive Center. The project consists of a new 5,000sf building, surrounding walkways with support areas, a pergola, stone patio and exterior decks. The project is in conjunction with The Historical Society of Fairfax City, and will share the site with the Historic Blenheim Estate and Grandma's Cottage both which are important pieces to the history of the area. Construction will start this month and be completed by the summer of 2008.  

     

Independence Day in Purcellville

July 4, 2007: Hammerhead was represented in Purcellville's celebration of our Country's birth by participating in their annual parade. As a member of the Purcellville Business & Professional Association we were glad to join other local businesses in this special event.

   

     

Construction Starting On Equine Center

May 23, 2007: Virginia Tech awarded the construction contract for their new Marion Dupont Scott Equine Medical Center to Hammerhead Construction. This project includes full sitework and constructing a 3,000sf structure with the equipment and laboratories to research and treat the horses at their facility.

        

Hammerhead and Spicy Pickle

November 28, 2006: Hammerhead Construction received a Letter of Intent to contract with Spicy Pickle a national restaurant chain, to build their first Virginia restaurant in Ashburn. The project is scheduled to start in December and will open after the first of the year. We look forward to starting a long term relationship with them.

     

Construction Starts on Sparkles! Chantilly

October 2, 2006: The build-out of the Sparkles! Daycare Center in Chantilly, VA started today when Hammerhead Construction hit the job. The project is a 6,400 square foot facility in a new building the space was designed by Bucher/Borges Group Architects and it is scheduled to be open by January 2007.

       

Hammerhead Contracts to Build Coffee Shop

September 20, 2006: Hammerhead Construction has been selected to buildout a Daily Grind coffee shop in a new plaza in Ashburn, VA. We hope to build a long term relationship with them throughout their nationwide expansion. The space is 1,320 square feet and construction will begin around October 2nd.

      

Purcellville Volunteer Rescue Squad chooses Hammerhead for Renovation

September 5, 2006: A Letter of Intent was submitted to Hammerhead Construction today from The Purcellville Volunteer Rescue Squad for the renovation and expansion of their facility. The project includes adding a second floor to their building, enlarging the overall footprint and all new interior finishes. The project is scheduled to begin this month.  

   

Thanks to My Girl Charters

August 16, 2006: Hammerhead decided to give everyone a break for a day and went on a fishing charter with My Girl Charters in Edgewater, MD. The trip was a success and Captain Steve with First Mate Laura made sure nobody went home empty handed. 

   

       

Hammerhead to buildout two tenant spaces in Haymarket

July 19, 2006: In a building soon to be completed in Haymarket, VA, Hammerhead Construction was approached and later contracted to buildout the interior spaces for the building Owner's tenants. The building is owned and managed by REMAX - Olympic Realty and the tenants will be Genesis Realty and Unity Title. The office spaces take up over 7,500 square feet of the building and construction will start on July 24th.

           

Hammerhead signs contract with EMCOR & C.E. Smith Real Estate Services

June 6, 2006: Hammerhead Construction is contracted to design-build three dock lifts and  precast enclosures for three buildings in Reston, VA. This project came to us through Advanced Equipment Co., Inc. who is furnishing the lifts.  The design is currently underway by The Onyx Group and we look forward a successful project.