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Chewning + Wilmer 100th Anniversary
Our Founders were motivated, well principled people of faith and good character, compelled by a desire to be successful and provide for their families, always moving forward, managing with integrity, dependability, and loyalty. As we turn 100, we reaffirm our commitment to the values that defined our early days. The essence of our success lies in embodying the ethos of our founders. Let’s remind ourselves why we’ve always stood out and what makes us great. Let us focus on the legacy we’ve built. Our impact extends beyond years; it’s etched in lives touched, innovations sparked, and communities uplifted.
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Evan Rogers Elected President of Chewning and Wilmer – April 2025
Evan Rogers was elected President of Chewning and Wilmer April 22, 2025. Evan has previously served as Vice President, and Project Manager. In June 2025, Evan completed NECA CALS (CEO Advanced Leadership Seminar). “At Chewning & Wilmer we are very proud of our 101 years of experience, but we are equally as excited about our place in the industry going forward. We will honor those who came before us by following their example, and will continue to push C&W [...]
Mike Stahl Elected COO – April 2025
Mike Stahl was elected COO April 22, 2025. “Chewning + Wilmer has been my professional home for nearly two decades. I started with my tools on, and I've never lost sight of the hard work on the ground that builds our reputation. I am honored to step into the COO role and am committed to building on our company's century of excellence. By embracing the latest technology and expanding our prefabrication capabilities, we will empower our people to work more [...]
Bon Secours Mercy Health St. Francis Hospital Expansion and Renovation
Chewning & Wilmer recently concluded a $15 million expansion and renovation project at Bon Secours Mercy Health St. Francis Hospital, which involved adding 109,000 square feet and renovating 69,000 square feet. The complex project encompassed work on electrical systems, fire alarms, structured cabling, access control, nurse call systems, and overhead paging. The new expansion includes an ICU suite, NICU suite, and Med/Surge suite, while the renovation features an Observation suite, Mother Infant suite, Woman’s Imaging suite, Pharmacy suite, Gift [...]
From Service to Circuit: Launch Your Electrical Career with Vets to Volts
Begin Your Next Mission Here! Vets to Volts assists military veterans in transitioning to high-demand electrical trade careers. Powered by NECA's Atlantic Coast Chapter, we help you move from uniform to journeyman. We connect qualified individuals with our local IBEW & RJATC programs to support the future of our industry. Learn More
CW featured in August 2024 Issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine
Check out page 26 of Electrical Contractor Magazine's August issue to read all about our excellent job safety practices, provided by our very own Safety Director & HR Manager, Sam Houchins. Read It Here
Congrats to Chuck Guedri on his Retirement!
Congrats to Chuck Guedri on his retirement! Chuck joined Chewning and Wilmer September 3, 2013 after a storied career leading Northside Electric in Richmond, VA. Chuck brought his many years of experience to Chewning & Wilmer, and has led our Commercial Division for the last 10 years. During his tenure C&W has successfully completed many notable Commercial projects including the VCUHS Childrens Hospital of Richmond Pavilion, The New State General Assemblies Building, VCUHS Adult Outpatient Pavilion, VCU Cabell Library, [...]
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