Dairy Market: Charlottesville’s First Food Hall
Martin Horn is currently building food stalls for the Dairy Market coming soon to Preston Avenue. This establishment will be Charlottesville’s first market hall filled with delicious, food and drink from both local and world-famous merchants. This location used to be the Monticello Dairy building for the production of milk, butter, and cheese. It was […]
The New Norm: How Martin Horn Sites Have Transformed to Fight the Spread of COVID-19
As we face the realities of COVID-19, Martin Horn continues to make the health and safety of our employees a top priority. Being an essential business during this time can be a difficult road to navigate, however, we are happy to keep doing what we love: building stuff. Martin Horn is taking the responsibility as […]
Stand Down Day at Martin Horn
With an unwavering commitment to on-site safety, Martin Horn recently participated in the Associated General Contractors (AGC) Stand Down Day on Thursday, April 9, 2020. The event was conducted at all Martin Horn job sites and gave us the opportunity to talk to our construction workers directly about job-site safety during the COVID-19 outbreak. Stand Down […]
Women In Construction Week 2020 – Megan Jackson
Megan Jackson | Carpenter “Women have the right to do anything they want to do. And if construction makes them happy, then they should go for it.” How did you end up in construction? My stepdad was in construction and while I was growing up, he taught me about it and I’d help […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Cece Smeriglio
Cece Smeriglio | Office Manager “A career in construction is a path to success for women.” How did you end up in construction? I first started in construction after moving to Charlottesville. I answered an ad for office work and started at a residential construction company. What was your experience like when […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Suzie Bennett
Suzie Bennett | Project Administrator “Learn to laugh it off. Learn to be resilient. Never give up.” How did you end up in construction? I was working for an equine vet that was about to retire, so I was on the hunt for a new job. I interviewed at a local construction firm […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Shawn Woody
Shawn Woody | Assistant Project Manager “Don’t be afraid to ask questions and present yourself in a way that commands respect.” How did you end up in construction? I started working [construction] with my dad when I was a teenager. What was your experience like when you first started as a woman […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Pam Haney
Pam Haney | General Superintendent & Safety Director “Don’t ever let someone set your ceiling. Decide what you want to do and go after it.” How did you end up in construction? I have been around construction all of my life. What was your experience like when you first started as a […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Hannah Mahaffey
Hannah Mahaffey | Director of Business Development & Marketing “Disregard opinions based on stereotypes. Argue when you need to, but in most cases, just let your work speak for itself.” How did you end up in construction? I would have never imagined I’d end up in construction. I had always wanted to do […]
Women in Construction Week 2020 – Barbara Regester
Barbara Regester | Project Manager “Never think you don’t belong. You do. You are just like everyone else. Put yourself out there, try new things. Find your passion, and find a mentor to help you learn it. Having a mentor is key in becoming great, no matter your field or trade.” How did […]
