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Kempsville Community Recreation Center AIA Hard Hat tour
As the new recreation center nears completion, HBA’s Mike Ross led a tour of the Kempsville Community Recreation Center on February 6th, 2017 for local architects and engineers. HBA teamed with AIA Hampton Roads as part of their “Hard Hat Tours” which allows licensed architects to continue their education by observing unique construction challenges faced […]
John B. Dey Guest Reader Day
These last two weeks at John B. Dey Elementary School guest readers have come in from the community to read to the students to celebrate Reading and Literacy Month. I was so excited to sign up to read to a class of 2nd graders at John B. Dey Elementary School. When I got to the […]
Love your Pet Day
February 20th marked “Love your Pet Day”, and here at HBA, we love our Pets . They have the ability to lessen the blow of a long hard day, teach us kindness and make us human. Pets are bundles of love wrapped in fur. In no particular order, the Pets of HBA. Bosocks Ray and […]
HBA welcomes Ray Stevens
HBA is pleased to announce the addition of Ray Stevens as a Project Manager. Ray comes to us from Mason & Hanger (formerly H&A Architects, formerly CMSS) in Virginia Beach. He’d been with CMSS for roughly 14 years and prior to that, Cederquist Rodriguez & Ripley and Morrisett Cederquist Bondurant. He’s worked as an independent […]
HBA takes the plunge for Special Olympics of Virginia
The Polar Plunge of Virginia Beach was held on February 4th, benefiting the Special Olympics of Virginia, an athletic program which gives intellectually disabled children and adults opportunities to develop fitness, build character, and experience the joy of competition in a supportive environment. This is the 12th year in a row that the HBA family […]
Young Designers Competition at Landstown High School
HBA is excited to be helping out with this year’s Young Designers Competition at Landstown High School. The competition involves designing an eco-friendly house for a family of 6 in coastal Virginia Beach. Chris Ames has already met with the class once to give advice on drawing and modeling, and will go back several times […]
The Greater Richmond ARC
In lieu of Holiday Gifts, HBA was fortunate and grateful to have the opportunity to donate to The Greater Richmond ARC, the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia, Union Mission Ministries and the Holiday Outreach Project. left to right donation to the Greater Richmond ARC — Julee Fletcher/Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Jack Hasten/HBA, John […]
Kellam High School highlighted during a EduTechGuys podcast
This is Chris Freeman, Kellam High School AP Environmental Science Teacher, talking about the Kellam HS design process and the role of his students and co-teachers in shaping the vision for the design of the school and the educational courtyards. He also talks about how the Kellam HS building design supports flexible learning environments, student […]
HBA Welcomes Xinyao Qin!
HBA is pleased to announce the addition of Xinyao Qin to our staff as Architect. Xinyao is a graduate of Wuhan University of Technology in China in where she obtained her Bachelor of Architecture in 2006. And a graduate of the University of New Mexico with a Master degree in Architecture in 2009. Most recently, she […]