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At Shapiro & Duncan, our core values of integrity, professionalism, and excellence shape our culture and guide our actions. We prioritize upholding these values in our work, interactions, and decision-making processes. By fostering a values-driven environment, we ensure that our team is aligned with our mission, committed to exceptional quality, and dedicated to building strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
With a strong work ethic, dedication, and a drive for excellence, our employees consistently deliver outstanding results. From the field to the office and fabrication shop, our employees exceed client expectations, setting us apart.
Innovation starts with our people. We are constantly seeking better ways to enhance processes, technologies, and solutions. Through a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we deliver cutting-edge solutions and added value for our clients.
Community service is integral to our culture. Our employees actively contribute to local initiatives, volunteer their time and resources, and support nonprofits to make a positive impact. By serving and giving back, we fulfill our responsibility as corporate citizens to create a better world.
From technicians to project managers and engineers, every team member strives for excellence, delivering high-quality results. This pride fosters client satisfaction, inspires a culture of excellence, and sets higher industry standards.
Our people embody integrity and character, fostering a positive work environment and making a positive impact in their communities. Upholding these values sets us apart and ensures the highest standards of conduct in our business.
At Shapiro & Duncan, our mission is centered around creating success for our people, including our employees, clients, trade partners, and subcontractors. We believe that success is a personal journey, and we strive to provide each individual with the tools, opportunities, and support to achieve their unique version of success. Whether it’s professional growth, financial milestones, or personal aspirations, we are dedicated to empowering our team members to pursue and attain their goals. An example of this commitment to individual success is demonstrated by our Senior Foreman, Scott Horstkamp, who was able to fulfill his dream of owning a Corvette. We take pride in being a part of his journey and celebrating his accomplishment. This story exemplifies our belief in fostering a culture that supports and uplifts our people, enabling them to achieve their dreams and reach new heights of success.
At Shapiro & Duncan, our mission is centered around creating success for our people, including our employees, clients, trade partners, and subcontractors. We believe that success is a personal journey, and we strive to provide each individual with the tools, opportunities, and support to achieve their unique version of success. Whether it’s professional growth, financial milestones, or personal aspirations, we are dedicated to empowering our team members to pursue and attain their goals. An example of this commitment to individual success is demonstrated by our Senior Foreman, Scott Horstkamp, who was able to fulfill his dream of owning a Corvette. We take pride in being a part of his journey and celebrating his accomplishment. This story exemplifies our belief in fostering a culture that supports and uplifts our people, enabling them to achieve their dreams and reach new heights of success.
At Shapiro & Duncan, we’re dedicated to sparking an interest in the construction industry. Whether it’s welcoming students to our fab shop or presenting at local schools, we want to showcase the vast career paths and opportunities in the industry and at Shapiro & Duncan. We’re devoted to shaping tomorrow’s workforce.
As a family business, one of Shapiro & Duncan’s principal tenets is “giving back to our community and the construction industry.” All of our employees are members of the “family” and are encouraged and supported in all facets of community and industry outreach.
We feel very strongly about career-based education and understand the need to provide students with knowledge of the construction career paths that could be open to them. We are involved and committed to mentoring students and providing internships in construction.
Shapiro & Duncan significantly impact the construction industry by strategically engaging in industry associations. Our role within influential bodies such as the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) highlight our advocacy for innovation and technological advancements. Shapiro & Duncan’s partnerships highlight our commitment to industry standards. Our networking, advocacy, and event involvement aim for excellence, social responsibility, and sustainable growth in construction.
Shapiro & Duncan provides cutting edge mechanical engineering and construction solutions – including design-build, fabrication, installation and maintenance services – as a leader in the Washington, D.C. market.