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Smith-Midland Producing $1.9M in Wall Systems for Virginia Beach Project
MIDLAND, VA / ACCESS Newswire / February 3, 2026 / Smith-Midland Corporation (NASDAQ:SMID), a leading producer of innovative precast concrete products for infrastructure, transportation, and building construction, was awarded and has begun production ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"MIDLAND, VA / ACCESS Newswire / February 3, 2026 / Smith-Midland Corporation (NASDAQ:SMID), a leading producer of innovative precast concrete products for infrastructure, transportation, and building construction, was awarded and has begun production on a $1.9 million contract to manufacture SoftSound® sound absorptive noise wall panels, precast retaining wall systems and pre-stressed posts for the Elbow Road improvement project in Virginia Beach, Virginia.","length":461,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The Elbow Road improvements are designed to enhance traffic flow, roadway safety, and long-term corridor performance while reducing traffic noise impacts for nearby neighborhoods. Smith-Midland will be working with Archer Western Contractors on this project for the City of Virginia Beach. The project is slated to go through 2027.","length":331,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"A defining feature of the custom SoundWall is its highly specialized design, combining a distinctive aesthetic with a complex manufacturing scope. The panels incorporate a dual-texture finish, sand along the bottom and tree-branch along the top, requiring precise formwork and quality control to deliver consistent, high-quality results. The project, which widens Elbow road and includes bike paths and sound barrier, underscores Smith-Midland's role as a trusted infrastructure partner across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic, providing proven precast solutions that support community needs while driving long-term value.","length":623,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""This project reflects the type of infrastructure investment that supports both economic growth and community well-being," said Ashley Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smith-Midland Corporation. "Our team is proud to contribute to improvements that enhance daily travel while also delivering architectural finishes that complement the surrounding environment. It's a strong example of how our specialized precast capabilities translate into long-term value for owners, contractors, and the communities they serve."","length":553,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Smith-Midland's SoundWall system provides durable, low-maintenance noise mitigation with extensive architectural flexibility, allowing transportation agencies to balance perf...