The design phase, which will be led by locally based VMDO Architects, is a key step in the project as it will determine the cost of adding sixth grade to Buford, moving fifth grade to the elementary schools and converting Walker into an early childhood education center.
Germanna Community College (GCC) announced that state funding was approved for the upcoming Dr. Frank and Nancy Turnage Health Sciences Buildi…
Proposed recreation center deferred after planners raised concerns
“The number of places where you can go above one or two units per lot is relatively small in the city. There’s not a lot of land zoned for it.”
Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, Albemarle County saw a residential building boom in 2020, issuing permits for the most dwellings in one year …
Albemarle's Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a rezoning of a property on U.S. 29 for approximately 140 affordable apartments between two buildings and a commercial building.
The weight of a new racial justice movement and the property's association with Confederate slavery apologists who profited from the subjugation of Black people, ultimately, was too mighty, the seminary's leaders determined.
The Greene County Planning Commission Jan. 20 recommended approval, by a vote of 4-1, of the proffer amendment to allow a 1,180-unit developme…
Migrants and human rights advocates are hopeful that U.S. immigration policies will change once construction of Donald Trump's border wall sto…
Fatalities of construction and transportation workers have been higher than ever this year. What can employers do to help? Source by: Stringr
In October, we answered a question from a reader about buying a house that was updated without the necessary permits. (In some areas of the country, it’s difficult and time consuming to pull a permit, and so homeowners may not do so even though it is required by local ordinance.) We recommended buyers use a qualified professional home inspector to help determine whether the home is safe to buy.
“The Hotel Neversink” won the Edgar for Best Novel of 2020. For structure and construction alone, this book is a treasure, each puzzle piece building the story, just like the pieces of a hotel and its fascinating history.
Despite many physically demanding jobs being essential, research suggests it may become increasingly difficult to hire for these roles.
Look at these incredible replicas of notable landmarks like the Tower Bridge and the Suez Canal all being made out of matchsticks. Buzz60’s Me…
The Charlottesville Board of Architectural Review on Tuesday deferred action on a proposed apartment complex and 612 W. Main Street until at least December.
While the share of women in construction has remained relatively flat over the past 30 years, a number of industry trends could increase their representation in the future.
In many cities, construction workers—the people building the new supply of homes—are being priced out of the housing market.
The total project cost is funded through VDOT’s State of Good Repair program, which is administered by local governments but doesn’t require a local match.
VDOT in December will begin building a new diverging diamond interchange where I-64 crosses U.S. 250 at Pantops.
Despite the overall decline, in some instances, construction activity has actually been able to ramp up as a result of quarantine measures throughout the country.
Within my family, “the chimneys” has two meanings. Spelled without capitals, the words describe the remains of a row of five abandoned stone c…
Motorists will soon notice crews working to construct the center of the roundabout at the intersection of Route 20 (Constitution Highway) and …
July 2, 1936 - Saturday, April 18, 2020 Wesley Gray Spillman, 83, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Wesley was born on July 2, 1936 to …