In the News: 365-unit Multifamily Building Coming to Potomac Shores
Houston-based developer Hines is joining forces with two Japanese real estate groups — Sumitomo Forestry and Chuo-Nittochi Group — to add a 365-unit apartment project to the Potomac Shores master-planned community south of Washington, D.C., in Dumfries, Virginia.
Lynn Stith Bennett Serves as Chair of Hope Gala for T1D
CWC’s Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Principal, Lynn, will serve as the Chair for the Hope Gala, an annual event dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) research. Coakley & Williams Construction is honored to sponsor this impactful event, a partnership that reflects our longstanding support of this organization and its vital mission.
CWC's Partnership with Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School: Building Futures through Internships
Angie Perdomo, a current Don Bosco high school student interning with our preconstruction team, was recently featured on Fox5's local news while promoting the 3rd annual Cristo Rey Cup.
Governor Youngkin Announces New ATCC Biomanufacturing Facility in Manassas
Governor Glenn Youngkin joined executives from American Type Culture Collection (ATCC), Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade Caren Merrick, members of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors (BOCS), Ewing Cole, and Coakley & Williams Construction to break ground on ATCC’s new state-of-the-art biosafety laboratory.
Carl F West To Provide Housing To Grandfamilies
A new Columbia Heights apartment building will accommodate a non-traditional family — the "grandfamily." The nine-story development is all senior housing with a twist — it's going to have 36 units for grandparents raising their grandchildren.
Senior Precon Manager Pat McCrary Interviewed By The Washington Business Journal
Our own Pat McCrary (Senior Preconstruction Manager & Partner) participated in a discussion hosted by WBJ about the pros and cons of popular building materials, along with other local construction experts.
In the News: Amazon loans developer $20M to build more affordable housing in Prince George's County | Park Place Apartments | Capitol Heights, MD
Read Washington Business Journal’s “Amazon loans developer $20M to build more affordable housing in Prince George's County” featuring Park Place Apartments in Capitol Heights, MD.
In the News: Full STEAM Ahead at The Madeira School | McLean, VA
Our future is building - literally and figuratively! Madeira's new STEAM Academic Center is progressing on time and on budget. And new program possibilities are being constructed along with it.
Landon School Featured on NBC4 Washington | Historic School Building Being Moved
CWC crews began moving a historic, 100-year-old building from one part of Landon School’s Bethesda, Maryland, campus to another.
AC Hotel Featured On NBC4 Washington | Downtown Bethesda Booming With New Construction
Downtown Bethesda is in the midst of a big development boom. Hospitality project AC Hotel is featured in this NBC4 Washington segment.
Precision Labs: Transforming Offices Into Labs
Learn about Precision Labs: Transforming Offices Into Labs
The Washington Post: Mixed-Use Development Coming to Howard University
Read The Washington Post article about CWC’s five-story, 140,000-square-foot mixed-use building currently under construction by Howard University campus at 2711 Georgia Ave NW.
In the News: Building to Save Lives
Read about our life science construction project Kite TCF05 (Frederick, MD) in ABC of Metro Washington Chapter - Building Washington
VIDEO: Our Employees Voted Us Best Place To Work
Build your construction career with the best! Our employees voted us Best Place To Work in 2022. Watch our video and learn more at workatcwc.com
In the News: CWC to Break Ground on Howard University Project
CWC and Rock Creek Property Group will break ground on a large mixed-use project on Howard University’s campus this month. The five-story building will house residential units, development offices for the university, and much more.
In the News: On Demand Pharmaceuticals Opens State-of-the-Art cGMP Facility
On Demand Pharmaceuticals opened its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to combat nationwide drug shortages. The Rockville, MD facility joins the rapidly growing biotech hub in Montgomery County.
In the News: SAARC: Integration of Art in a Public Building
Our Southern Area Aquatics & Recreation Center (SAARC) project was recently featured in an Inform Magazine article about the process of planning and designing artwork for public buildings. The piece was authored by Eliel Alfon, AIA, a Design Principal with Hughes Architects, our Design-Build partner for the project.
In the News: Arlington's $60M Long Bridge Park Aquatics Center Opens
Arlington County has taken the tarp off of the long-awaited Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center, a 92,000-square-foot facility whose origins date back roughly three decades.
In the News: Washington Business Journal Interviews Lynn Stith Bennett
CWC Managing Principal & Chief Strategy Officer Lynn Stith Bennett recently participated in a panel discussion with prominent D.C. executives about the emerging role of technology in hybrid workplaces.
CWC Ranked One of Largest Interior Construction Firms in Greater Washington D.C.
Coakley & Williams Construction is proud to announce that we have ranked on Washington Business Journal’s List of Largest Interior Construction firms in Greater D.C.
CWC Earns "Top Performer" Ranking from ABC
Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) was recently honored by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) in their annual “Top Performers List.” CWC earned the #73 ranking on the Top 100 General Contractors list and ranked #173 in the Top 200 Performers. CWC has been recognized on the Top Performers list each year since it began in 2019.
CWC Ranked One of Largest GCs in Greater Washington D.C.
Coakley & Williams Construction is proud to announce that we have ranked again on Washington Business Journal’s List of Largest General Contractors in Greater D.C.
Maryland Tech Council Spotlights CWC
Coakley & Williams Construction has been working in the region for 60 years building spaces for multiple industries, including life sciences, where innovation can thrive.
In the News: Novavax Supports Vaccine Development at 700 Quince Orchard
Novavax is moving into Coakley & Williams Construction’s recently completed 700 Quince Orchard Road building, which means they will be fighting coronavirus right in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland, in the City of Gaithersburg.
CWC Named Accredited Quality Contractor by ABC
Coakley & Williams Construction of Bethesda, MD today announced that its status as an Accredited Quality Contractor has been renewed by Associated Builders and Contractors for another year.
In the News: Montgomery County's Life Sciences Demand
In an article by Washington Post, they wrote, “In Montgomery County’s biotech corridor along Interstate 270, multiple companies have pivoted to work on possible vaccines and cures, and to expand testing.“
Congratulations Lynn Stith Bennett - 2020 WBJ Honoree
We are extremely proud to announce that our very own Lynn Stith Bennett has been named among the 2020 Women Who Mean Business by the Washington Business Journal!
In the News: CWC Becomes First Contractor In MD To Achieve SPECS Designation
Maryland’s new Strategic Partnership for Excellence in Construction Safety (SPECS) program provides both general contractors and subcontractors with an opportunity to gain recognition. In June, Coakley & Williams Construction became the first contractor in the state to achieve the SPECS designation.

