Brown Auto Park / Charlottesville, VA

R. E. Lee & Son was selected by the Owner (a repeat client) to construct this new $8.4 million automobile dealership.

The facility features a unique design with the service department and vehicle display parking on multiple stories “built in” to the sloping terrain of the site.

The building also incorporates “green” building design elements with capture and re-use of storm water for vehicle washing.

Project Highlights

Project Team

Owner: Virginia’s First Family of Fine Automobiles / Kenny Brown
Architect : Daggett & Grigg Architects / Jim Grigg
Contractor: R. E. Lee & Son, Inc. / Chris Shifflett & Tim Nicklow

Project Delivery System

Negotiated Cost Plus Fee with GMP

Construction Schedule

13 months. Completed on Schedule.

Construction Type

Concrete foundation and slab on grade. Pre-cast concrete structure, structural steel and steel joist mezzanine structure, brick veneer and storefront on exterior.