The Greater Richmond YMCA and community leaders joined together for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of a major construction project for the Petersburg YMCA. The facility is adding 16,000 square feet to include a new entrance lobby, child care area, café, community kitchen, community room, group exercise room and an expanded wellness facility. Several […]
Bringing the Holiday Spirit to Work
For five years in a row, KBS staff have participated in a creative way to liven up generous holiday spirits. Named “12 Cans of Christmas,” this company program rewards employees’ foodbank contributions with additional vacation time during the holidays. This year, the program generated $3,590 and more than 200 pounds of food for the Central […]
New Grocery Retailers Shake Up Virginia Market: Part 2
After opening seven stores in the Richmond region over the past year, Publix opened its first grocery store in Chesterfield. This new Publix grocery store is a complete interior renovation of an existing Martin’s grocery store in the Harbour Pointe Shopping Center off Hull Street Road. “We were excited to be selected by Publix for […]
KBS Teams Recognized for High Quality and Safety Standards
Two KBS project teams were honored for high standards in quality and safety during the third quarter of 2017. The quality award was given to the Rocketts Landing Apartments team consisting of Liz Blanks, project assistant; Chris Bryant, project manager; Mike Itzkowitz, project engineer; Max Minter, assistant superintendent; and Scott Stallard, superintendent. The team is […]
New Grocery Retailers Shake Up Virginia Market: Part 1
Virginia grocery shoppers are getting their first taste of Lidl. In June, KBS completed construction of the Lidl at GreenGate in Short Pump, one of the first stores to open in the Richmond market. As a part of the German grocery retailer’s plan to enter the U.S. market, stores have been popping up across Virginia. […]
Stonebridge Opens More Doors in Chesterfield
The former site of Cloverleaf Mall in Chesterfield is making way for more residents with Element at Stonebridge. Three apartment buildings with 400 units are now complete in the multi-phased project. A total of 456,204 square feet, each courtyard-style building measures more than 145,000 square feet featuring studio apartments and one- and two-bedroom units. There […]