Tag Archives: paying it forward

The Heartwarming Success of the ‘Adopt a Mom’ Campaign

By Adelina Riddick, in PROJECT KUDOS

At Schell Brothers, we’re more than just a homebuilder—we’re a community builder. Our mission has always been to spread joy and create lasting happiness, and this April, we embraced a cause close to our hearts with our Adopt Kindness initiative. As part of our ongoing Project Kudos campaign, we launched the Adopt a Mom phase, […]

Women in Construction Complete Their First Project

By Schell Brothers, in PAYING IT FORWARD

Libraries have long been sanctuaries for knowledge, community, and exploration. However, as times change, so too must the spaces that house these treasures. To rejuvenate a beloved community hub, a remarkable transformation took place: a room in the Georgetown Library designed specifically for teens, led by a team of skilled and dedicated women from Schell […]

Building for Ben [Video]

By Dion Lamb, in All Communities

In the fall of 2011 the Knapp family’s son Ben, the oldest of three children, suffered a medical emergency which caused him to stop breathing for a significant period of time and left him severely physically disabled. Their world was turned upside down, and the family home, which had always served them well, was now […]

Walt Jones Memorial Golf Outing [video]

By Stephanie Kichline, in All Communities

When Sussex County Habitat for Humanity approached Schell Brothers about sponsoring the Walt Jones Memorial Golf Outing, there wasn’t any hesitation; Chris and Preston definitely wanted to help out.  Between Schell Brothers, Echelon Interiors, and the Schell Family Foundation, over $25,000 was donated to Habitat for Humanity to help build affordable housing for families in […]

3rd Annual Bras for a Cause

By Donalie Nugues, in All Communities

Before I arrived in Rehoboth Beach, I was naturally drawn to do a Google search on “Schell Brothers.” I came across some interesting photos/videos of my soon-to-be boss in the Gallery section of the website. For some reason, Chris Schell and fellow male co-workers were dancing on stage with bras on! If you can imagine […]

Schell Brothers Donates $4,000 to the American Red Cross

By Schell Brothers, in All Communities

Schell Brothers Donates $50,000

By Schell Brothers, in All Communities

May 2004 Chris Schell, president of Schell Brothers LLC, donated $50,000 to assist the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society fund the restoration of the Old Ice House. Historical Society President Bill Bahan acknowledged Chris Schell for his generous donation at a luncheon on May 1, 2004. The society hopes to turn the building into the Rehoboth […]

Schell Brothers Donates $10,000

By Schell Brothers, in All Communities

January 2004 The Sussex County chapter of Habitat for Humanity was the proud recipient of $10,000. Schell Brothers LLC, a local general contractor, was the generous donor. The gift will help defray construction costs for the new Habitat homes planned in the coming year. (January, 2004)