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Harkins Celebrates the Grand Opening of Hope Lodge

Baltimore, MD On Wednesday, September 23rd, Harkins joined American Cancer Society, JP2 Architects, and other project partners to celebrate the grand opening of Hope Lodge in Baltimore, MD! Hope Lodge provides free lodging for cancer patients and their caregivers. By transforming the former Ronald…

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Jackson Ward Apartment Community tops out.

Jackson Ward Apartment Community Tops Out

Richmond, VA Jackson Ward Apartments reached a milestone! The project celebrated its topping out on Wednesday, March 20th. The Harkins team was joined by over 150 subcontractors and Community Preservation and Development Corporation Senior Real Estate Development Officer Matt Engel and Development Officer…

March 22, 2019
Women in Construction Week logo.

Women in Construction Week

Harkins joined the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in observing Women in Construction Week. This national week is celebrated annually during the first full week of March, and aims to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry, raise awareness of the opportunities…

March 1, 2019
Gary Garofalo.

Looking Forward

By President and CEO Gary Garofalo After celebrating our 50th anniversary back in 2015, we set the course for redefining our business model and delivering comprehensive client service for the next 50 years. We had the skilled personnel and financial resources to grow our company, so we set to work at…

February 25, 2019
The Harkins team.

Riverwood Appreciation Lunch

Columbia, MD The Riverwood project held an appreciation lunch on Friday, February 8th for the subcontractors on the job. It was a great way to show Harkins’ appreciation for everyone’s hard work keeping the jobsite safe and clean. Both the Harkins team and our contractors have been working six days…

February 11, 2019
Harkins employees at a job site.

Advancing QC Consistency Through Procore

By Applications Software Manager Ralph Kreider and Director of Scheduling Russell Tipton When it comes to construction, there’s getting the job done…and there’s getting the job done right. Over the last several years, we have been working to improve our overall project delivery by integrating…

January 23, 2019
Project Executive Ben Nichols receives award.

Project Executive Ben Nichols Receives Award

Washington, DC We are pleased to announce that the Awards & Recognition Committee of the Washington DC Post of the Society of Military Engineers (SAME) has selected Harkins Project Executive Ben Nichols to receive the award for Outstanding Contributions by a Young Civilian Member. The awards and recognition…

January 17, 2019
Dartmoor Place at Oxford Square tops out.

Dartmoor Place at Oxford Square Tops Out

Hanover, MD Dartmoor Place at Oxford Square has reached a milestone! The project celebrated its topping out on Thursday, December 20th. The Harkins team was joined by over 100 subcontractors for a catered lunch from Mission BBQ. Located in Hanover, MD, Dartmoor Place is a newly constructed, five-story…

December 20, 2018
Unaccompanied Housing Facility breaks ground.

P-975 Unaccompanied Housing Facility Breaks Ground

Patuxent River, MD The P-975 Unaccompanied Housing Facility celebrated its groundbreaking on Wednesday, December 12th in Patuxent River, MD. Located at the Patuxent Naval Airforce Station, this new design-build, five-story barracks facility will consist of 89 two-bedroom apartment units to house active…

December 17, 2018
The Square at Merritt Mill breaks ground.

The Square at Merritt Mill Breaks Ground

Salisbury, MD Today, December 14th, Harkins attended the groundbreaking of the Square at Merritt Mill Townhome project in Salisbury, MD. Located off Merritt Mill Road, this new mixed income apartment community will have eight residential buildings with 75 total units. The units will include a mix of…

December 14, 2018
First Affordable Project breaks ground in NC.

First Affordable Project Breaks Ground in NC

We are pleased to announce that Harkins Builders has broken ground on the newest and highly anticipated mixed-income affordable housing development in west Charlotte. Located on the corner of Freedom Drive and Camp Green Street, The Mezzanine will offer 185 affordable housing units and is being developed…

December 12, 2018
Canine training facility tops out.

Canine Training Facility Tops Out

Laurel, MD The James J. Rowley Training Center (JJRTC) Canine Training Facility celebrated its topping out on Friday, November 30th. The Harkins team was joined by subcontractors and our owner’s teams for a catered lunch from Mission BBQ and a tour of the site. Located off of Powder Mill Road in Laurel…

December 5, 2018
Harkins named General Contractor of the Year.

Harkins Named General Contractor of the Year

by ABC Eastern PA We are pleased to announce that Harkins was named General Contractor of the Year by the Eastern Pennsylvania chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national construction organization representing 22,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms. The award…

November 30, 2018
Verde II at Howard Square tops out.

Verde II at Howard Square Tops Out

Elkridge, MD Milestone reached! The Verde II at Howard Square project celebrated its topping out with a luncheon and site tours on Wednesday, November 28th. The Harkins team was joined by over 100 subcontractors for a catered lunch from Mission BBQ. Located in Elkridge, MD, this new two-building mixed…

November 30, 2018
Metro Heights celebrates grand opening.

Metro Heights Celebrates Grand Opening

Baltimore, MD The Harkins team attended the grand opening of Metro Heights at Mondawmin on Thursday, November 29th in Baltimore, MD. Located at the intersection of Reisterstown Road and Liberty Heights Avenue, Metro Heights is a new landmark building that offers 70 apartments for the area’s workforce…

November 30, 2018
Multifamily building mockup.

Harkins Awarded Freedom Drive Project

Charlotte, NC We are pleased to announce that Harkins Builders has been selected by The Housing Partnership to build the Freedom Drive Apartments in Charlotte, NC. On the corner of Freedom Drive and Camp Green Street in west Charlotte, the community will offer 185 affordable housing units. “We are…

October 24, 2018