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The Harkins Foundation Celebrates the Groundbreaking of the Catonsville Emergency Assistance Project

Catonsville, MD Thursday, July 16, marked an exciting milestone for both Catonsville Emergency Assistance (CEA) and The Harkins Foundation as community leaders, volunteers, and local organizations came together to celebrate the groundbreaking of CEA’s new food distribution center. This project…

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Expanded USO DCA Lounge celebrates ribbon cutting.

Expanded USO DCA Lounge Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Arlington, VA The Harkins team attended the dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new and improved USO Reagan Lounge on Tuesday, February 4th. Held in historic terminal A at the Ronald Reagan Airport in Arlington, VA, guests celebrated the relocation of the original space to the new 1,600 sf…

February 6, 2020
Beechtree Apartments tops out.

Beechtree Apartments Tops Out

Prince Frederick, MD Located in Prince Frederick, MD, Beechtree Apartments has reached a construction milestone with the topping out of the 249-unit market rate apartment community. The milestone was celebrated on Wednesday, December 18th with a barbecue catered by Adam’s Rib. There were over 200 subcontractors…

December 18, 2019
Pointe View at Aspen Hill celebrates grand opening.

Pointe View at Aspen Hill Celebrates Grand Opening

Silver Spring, MD Pointe View at Aspen Hill has reached a construction milestone! The project held its grand opening on Wednesday, December 11th in Silver Spring, MD. Situated on approximately five acres behind an existing church, the community offers 120 independent, senior living apartments made…

December 12, 2019
National Federation of the Blind celebrates grand opening.

National Federation of the Blind Celebrates Grand Opening

Baltimore, MD National Federation of the Blind has reached a construction milestone! The project held its grand opening on Thursday, December 5th with a supporter celebration at the newly remodeled Barney Street Wing of their headquarters in Baltimore, MD. Originally built in 1906 and home to various…

December 9, 2019
Harkins safety report.

Unlocking Safety Through Analytics

By Project Controls Executive Russell Tipton and Corporate Safety Director Bob Walsh As Harkins is always striving for continuous improvement, advancements are being made in our ability to gain insights into our safety performance at a company-wide level. Over the past year, our safety committee has…

December 2, 2019
Perry Point Veterans Village awarded Reader's Choice.

Perry Point Veterans Village Awarded Reader’s Choice

Perryville, MD We are proud to announce that the Perry Point Veterans Village project has won a Reader’s Choice Award from Affordable Housing Finance. This year’s 15th annual Readers’ Choice Awards competition drew 118 entries, from which 11 were selected. Our client HELP USA was presented with…

November 20, 2019
Harkins celebrates two award-winning projects in the Northeast.

Two Award Winning Projects in the Northeast

Norristown, PA We are excited to announce that our Northeast Division has won two awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Eastern Pennsylvania chapter. On Thursday, November 7th, Harkins was presented with an Excellence in Construction award for the One Ardmore Place project along with…

November 8, 2019
Senior living industry trends.

Industry Trends: Senior Living

By Preconstruction Manager Casey Hughes It’s an exciting time for the senior living industry as we are seeing a new generation, the baby boomers, make waves with their arrival into retirement. With this demographic shift along with most seniors leading longer and healthier lives, our clients are…

October 28, 2019
Homes on Quaker Lane tops out.

Homes on Quaker Lane Tops Out

Sandy Spring, MD Homes on Quaker Lane has reached a construction milestone! The project celebrated its topping out on Thursday, October 24th with a lunch catered from Mission BBQ for subcontractors. The independent living community will offer 80 new independent units, 72 of which will be affordable…

October 28, 2019
The Strive for Five accomplished at the HCC Challenge Run.

The Strive for Five Accomplished at the HCC Challenge Run!

Columbia, MD For the fifth year in a row, Harkins is the overall Corporate Challenge Champion of the Howard Community College Challenge Race! This is the sixth annual 5K Challenge Race, focusing on corporate health and wellness programs for small and large organizations in our community. This year’s…

October 14, 2019
Baltimore city skyline.

Harkins Ranked Among 50 Fastest-Growing Companies in Baltimore

Baltimore, MD We are proud to announce that Harkins is one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in Greater Baltimore, according to the Baltimore Business Journal’s 2019 Fast 50 list. Each year, the Baltimore Business Journal (BBJ) publishes the Fast 50 to honor the top companies in the region who…

October 11, 2019
Harkins awarded WaveMaker Award for Metro Heights.

Harkins Awarded WaveMaker Award for Metro Heights

Baltimore, MD We are excited to announce that Metro Heights at Mondawmin has received a WaveMaker Award from the Baltimore Chapter of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). The 11th Annual WaveMaker Awards ceremony was held on October 2nd at The Assembly Room in Baltimore, MD. The program recognizes outstanding…

October 3, 2019
Ft. Stevens Place celebrates ribbon cutting.

Ft. Stevens Place Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Washington, DC The Harkins team attended the ribbon cutting ceremony at Ft. Stevens Place Apartments on Thursday, September 26th. Originally built in 1952, Ft. Stevens Place is a three-story affordable apartment community located in Northwest Washington, DC. The project involved the phased renovation…

September 26, 2019
Merriweather E2 celebrates groundbreaking.

Merriweather E2 Celebrates Groundbreaking

Columbia, MD The Harkins team attended the groundbreaking of Merriweather E2 (Busboys and Poets) in Columbia, MD on Wednesday, September 25th. The new 10,771 sf cultural hub is part of the 35-acre mixed use development planned for the Merriweather District within Downtown Columbia. Located at Mango Tree…

September 25, 2019
Harkins awarded ABC STEP and Excellence Awards.

Harkins Awarded ABC STEP and Excellence Awards

Hanover, MD Harkins is honored to receive two great awards from the ABC Chesapeake Shores chapter. On Thursday, September 19th, Harkins was presented with an Excellence in Construction award for the Easton Readiness Center along with a Platinum level STEP award. The annual Excellence in Construction…

September 20, 2019