CBIC Tech Tour 2019
On Tuesday, October 8th, we hosted students from Miller School of Albemarle for the CBIC Tech Tour. The Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC) created the Tech Tour to introduce area middle and high school students to the dynamic, high-tech world that exists in the Greater Charlottesville/Albemarle area. Students from 20 regional schools spent the day traveling to participating […]
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Renovation
We’re stirring up dust at Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. Careful and selective demolition is underway in this 95-year-old house. The project’s historic tax credits require that most of the original elements of the building remain intact. Our team has identified several features of the house that we’re excluding from demolition. This includes the original hardwood […]
Students Generate Excitement for Edison Powerhouse
Ever wonder what it might be like to walk in the footsteps of Thomas Edison? Students from the Miller School of Albemarle’s Science and Engineering classes can do just that! Thanks to current remodeling, the school’s century-old powerhouse is now a practical place to learn about Thomas Edison’s design and his impact on the school. […]
Plaster Preservation at the Brody Jewish Center
Historic preservation efforts are underway at The Brody Jewish Center. This week, our partners at C.M Thomas Construction recreated the original plaster moldings in the board room. Cameron Thomas and his son John assisted us with the same preservation efforts at The Jefferson Theatre. Cameron tells us their talent for restoring damaged plaster was born […]
AGC Workforce Development Day 2018
The construction industry is facing an unprecedented lack of skilled labor. Many reasons are said to be the cause of the shortage, including lasting effects of the Great Recession, industry veterans retiring, as well as the fact many high school graduates are not interested in blue-collar jobs. While this presents a concern for the industry, […]
Brody Jewish Center | Historic Renovation
In June of this year, Martin Horn began renovations on this historic 100-year-old building. The Brody Jewish Center has become the hub for Jewish life around the University of Virginia. Students use the center for a variety of activities including dinners, studying and weekly meetings. The 10,000 square foot space has a small apartment on […]
UVa Baseball Stadium Expansion – Progress to Date [Video]
Martin Horn, Construction Manager of the UVa Baseball Stadium Expansion Project, is working hard to create this state-of-the-art facility for the National Champions and hometown team, the Virginia Cavaliers. This video shows progress as of 08.19.17. We are looking forward to completing construction in February 2018. Go Hoos!
Governor Terry McAuliffe Thanks Martin Horn at Ribbon Cutting
On April 18, 2017, the University of Virginia hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Clemons Library solar roof project, done by Martin Horn. Governor Terry McAuliffe thanked Martin Horn and Sun Tribe Solar for supporting sustainability through their involvement. Multiple media outlets and elected officials attended the event. The ceremony was part of the UVa Earth […]
Innovation Has a New Home
Via: UVAToday Katie McNally, katiemcnally@virginia.edu | Dan Addison, danaddison@virginia.edu In February, the National Venture Capital Association named Charlottesville the fastest-growing venture capital ecosystem in the United States . The University of Virginia’s Licensing & Ventures Group is sitting in the heart of that trend with a new headquarters at the crossroads of UVA’s research facilities and Charlottesville’s burgeoning […]
Martin Horn is elevating expectations on grounds at The University of Virginia
The University of Virginia maintains approximately 250 elevators in its 557 buildings. Over the course of two summer breaks and scheduled University holidays, Martin Horn successfully modernized 28 of those elevators with minimal disruptions to students, visitors, faculty and staff. Many parts of UVA’s grounds are historic and heavily trafficked. We are aware of what […]
