Hitt Contracting Inc.

HITT Contracting employees at the construction site of the new Sidwell Friends Middle School, a "green" building. (Photo: Courtesy of company.)
About Hitt Contracting Inc.
2704 Dorr Ave., Fairfax, Va. 22031
www.hitt-gc.com
| 703-846-9000
| Founded: 1937
Industry: Other | Category: Top Private Companies
Hitt celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2007 and posted record revenue. In April, the Green Building Council recognized the new Sidwell Friends Middle School, built by Hitt, as one of the nation's most environmentally friendly schools. Hitt continued work on the South of Market project in Reston Town Center, including three office buildings and a 10-story parking garage topped by a nine-story office tower. Hitt is also transforming the downtown Hotel Washington into an upscale W Hotel.
2007 Financial Data
Total employees: 725 | Local employees: 615Did You Know
EARLY BIRD: Co-founders Myrtle and Warren Hitt started the company in 1937 out of their home in Arlington. Myrtle came in at 5 a.m. every day and worked in the business until she was 89.
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