Partnering with the U.S. Army, Balfour Beatty Communities recently kicked off work to make more than $7 million in improvements to existing military family housing apartment buildings at Fort Hamilton.
Military Makeover with Montel explores how employee-owned Liberty Military Housing provides careers for military-affiliated individuals serving 50% of all Navy and Marine Corps families living in Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) communities.
At Little Rock Air Force Base, Hunt Military Communities (HMC) is partnering with a local utility company to make energy efficiency upgrades to privatized military homes and community infrastructure, generating utility savings that can be used for future community improvements.
Leaders at Fort Lee recently unveiled newly renovated privatized military homes completed in partnership with Hunt Military Communities, which has worked with the Army since 2007 to continually improve on-base housing for military families.
As Army officials discussed its partnership with The Michael’s Organization and the future of housing at Fort Leavenworth, a Service Branch official noted: “Never lose sight of what we have accomplished and are accomplishing through the [MHPI]. …We would not be where we are today with this marvelous community if we had not privatized the housing.”
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael in 2018, privatized military housing provider Balfour Beatty Communities is supporting the transformation of Tyndall Air Force Base into the “Installation of the Future.”
In Case You Missed It: Service members and their families are reading about the affordable, high-quality housing options provided by Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) partners in Military Families Magazine this week.
In September, Army officials and The Michaels Organization began construction of the Lower Stilwell housing development of Presidio of Monterey, which will include 108 brand new energy efficient family homes. This new project plays an important role in reducing the Department of Defense’s carbon footprint by deploying technologies to make homes more energy efficient, improving the energy resiliency of installations.
Corvias is expanding its solar energy program at Fort Riley by outfitting an additional 385 homes with solar systems in communities throughout the installation.
Military Housing Association (MHA) member company Balfour Beatty Communities (BBC) recently announced that it has completed agreements to install rooftop solar systems for military housing at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Air Station Pensacola and Naval Station Mayport.