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Hopkins | Lacy announces new 55,000sf fabrication facility in Roanoke, VA

Aug 9, 2022

Hopkins | Lacy is proud to announce our acquisition of a new 55,000-plus-square-foot fabrication facility in our hometown of Roanoke, Virginia. This expansion will allow for approximately 20,000 more feet of space for production, assembly, staging, new equipment, and improved logistics and coordination. Our current fabrication operations will be moved to our new facility by October this year, which will house our Fabrication, Service and Special Projects divisions.

“We are proud of our history in Roanoke and Southwest Virginia. We are excited to nearly double our fabrication operations footprint to provide even better products and services to our loyal customers.”
― Wilber Chen, President Hopkins | Lacy

This expansion is part of the Hopkins | Lacy strategic plan to continue as the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor of choice in Virginia and surrounding areas.

“We are totally committed to continued investment in our Hopkins | Lacy business. This is just the beginning of a planned long term upgrade to their shops, machinery and equipment.”
― Donald Graul, CEO The Branch Group

Together with our in-house design and BIM capabilities, our fabrication operations ensure consistency, accuracy, higher quality, and lower costs for our clients and owners.

Follow us on social media to track our progress in this fantastic new facility!

Hopkins | Lacy has provided reliable, top-quality service since 1922 and is one of Virginia’s largest and most respected full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractors. We can provide the complete MEP life cycle by offering specialty services such as design-build, BIM coordination, fabrication, controls, construction, and preventative maintenance. As a 100 percent employee-owned company, we maintain a staff of dedicated, experienced personnel who are committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality, and performance.

Functioning as a business unit of the Branch Group, we serve clients throughout Virginia. Learn more at www.gjhopkins.com.

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