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Nov 2020New growth, new methods
Published in Construction in FocusNovember 2020 In urban construction, every second, every square inch, and every dime is precious. In an industry traditionally slow to embrace change, Virginia-based Ellisdale Construction is championing a radical new construction method to cut both costs and build time. Thanks to an unprecedented collaboration, the company is using light gauge bearing metal to build workforce housing on a scale never…
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Jun 2020Urban Infill Project Saves $1.7 Million with Steel Framing
Ellisdale Construction uses CFS to add five stories to an existing apartment building in Washington D.C. Published in BuildSteelJune 29, 2020 A standout apartment building lies in the busy 14th St. NW corridor of Washington, D.C. The area is being renewed through a District Department of Transportation beautification project. It’s the place to be for up-and-coming artists and professionals. Here, Ellisdale Construction, a Leesburg, Va., design-build…
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Jun 2020Housing for Veterans Highlights Redevelopment of Walter Reed Campus
Published in Affordable Housing FinanceBy Donna KimuraJune 24, 2020 A new 77-unit housing community is one of the cornerstones in the redevelopment of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus in Washington, D.C. For more than a century the center cared for wounded soldiers and other veterans before closing in 2011. The expansive site is being reimagined with new senior and high-end housing, a charter…
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Jun 2020Walter Reed Abrams Hall 14S was named the Best Large Affordable Housing Project in 2020
Hand Housing AwardsJune 17, 2020 The HELP Walter Reed Veterans Apartments is being nominated for the Best Large Affordable Housing Project Award by HAND members Wiencek+Associates Architects+Planners, Jaydot LLC, the National Equity Fund, and TD Bank. The HELP Walter Reed Veterans Apartments (“HELP Walter Reed”) provides affordable permanent supportive housing (PSH) to 77 formerly homeless military veterans on what was once the Walter Reed Army…
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Dec 2019Ellisdale’s light gauge metal framing approach helps its clients achieve strong savings on projects.
Published in Best Construction PracticesBy Alan Dorich, Senior Editor at Knighthouse PublishingDecember 2019 Not many companies can say they have a new approach that has the potential to change their industry, but Ellisdale Construction can. The Leesburg, Va.-based contractor has brought benefits to its clients’ projects through its use of light gauge metal construction. “It’s a game changer in some difficult markets,” President Kevin Ash states. “We’re…