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Congratulations to Partner Craig Havenner on Being Inducted into the Home Builders Association of Virginia Hall of Fame The HBAV Hall of Fame honors individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the housing industry in Virginia an

  Plan Your 4th of July Celebration With the Help of Christopher Companies! If you’re looking for family-friendly activities for this upcoming holiday – the Christopher Companies has you covered! Check out this short list below for a few fun ideas

June 30th is National Social Media Day! In order to celebrate, Christopher Companies is giving our followers a chance to win by sharing their love for their home. We’re giving away a $250 gift card to Target (and even more if you are a Christopher Comp

Spring is a season that symbolizes renewal. What better way to start fresh than with a blank canvas? A new home can be exactly that. Need some inspiration? Here are 22 new design trends to look for in 2022. First up, we have interior trends. Interior t

WE’RE GIVING BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!   It’s the season for giving and Christopher Companies is excited to be a part of a program dedicated to giving back to the community. We will be participating in an adopt-a-family program that will provide a

The Christopher Companies is honored to have been able to take home the 2021 NVBIA GALA award for best design and architecture for our “Monroe” home style.  Hosted annually, the GALA (Great American Living Awards) program is the most prestigious reside

 The Christopher Companies Recognized as Home Innovation NGBS Green Partner of Excellence Local Builder Applauded for Excellence in Advancing High-Performance Mainstream Home Building   [Oakton, VA, August 12th, 2021] – The Christopher Companies has be

  THE CHRISTOPHER COMPANIES EARNS 2021 ENERGY STAR® MARKET LEADER AWARD   We are proud to announce that we have received the 2021 ENERGY STAR® Market Leader Award for outstanding efforts to promote energy efficient residential construction and hel

There are many advantages to buying new, as you may have seen in our comprehensive guide. When embarking on the home buying journey, there are many aspects at play than new construction alone. Your budget, lifestyle, and desired amount of involvement i

Summer is right around the corner, and so are new homes! Resort-style living with coastal charm just got better with brand new twin-style villa homes under construction now at Seabreeze Village at Millville by the Sea! Our current phase is under constr

For many Americans, spring represents the opportunity for a fresh start, from planting new flower beds, to buying a new home. And as the momentum of home buying season continues to grow, the home building industry is kicking it off by celebrating New H

This past fall, Christopher Companies served as the builder captain for a charity housing project led by Operation Renewed Hope Foundation that was completed and unveiled this past week! Partnering with HomeAid Northern Virginia, KTGY Architecture + Pl

Is a new home on your wish list? This holiday season, why don’t you gift yourself something you REALLY want? Home means a lot of things to different people. It’s where you share laughter with loved ones. It’s is your safe haven and where you’ll come to

‘Tis the season for nights cozied up by the fireplace, decorating your home for the holidays, baking sweet treats, and – frozen pipes?! Preparing your home for the upcoming cold weather is an important part of home maintenance. It’s a big task, and it’

The Christopher Companies have dedicated a street name in honor of former Mt. Vernon Planning Commissioner, Earl Flanagan. Earl Flanagan Way is located off of Skyview Drive in Alexandria, Virginia, and serves as a median between townhomes under constru