Category: News
Benchmark welcomes new Market Executive
We are pleased to announce that Matt Shehan has joined the company as a Market Executive in its education market. One of his primary responsibilities in this role is the support of Benchmark’s preconstruction processes to ensure they are being executed at the highest level. Mr. Shehan has 15 years of experience in the construction […]
PODCAST: Are Commercial Construction Prices Going Up?
Most economic recoveries end – in part – due to inflation. And when you’ve been experiencing one of the longest economic recoveries, ever, there seems to be an almost obsessive concern about when prices will start to creep upward. Of course, in the commercial construction world, where we’re often budgeting projects weeks or months before […]
Andy Gilburg promoted to VP of Higher Education
Benchmark Construction has promoted Andy Gilburg to Vice President of its Higher Education market team. In this leadership role, Mr. Gilburg will be responsible for providing oversight to the performance of Benchmark’s Higher Education market, ensuring the success of projects within the market and performing business development for future growth. Benchmark currently has two […]
Commercial Construction Boom to Continue
According to Dr. Glenn Mueller, the busy days we’ve been experiencing for the past few years are barely showing any sign of slowing up. While Mueller’s research is most often used for real estate investors, there’s a logical use case for both GC’s and subcontractors. Mueller’s formula has 16 specific stages for the market (both […]
Benchmark Construction Breaks Ground for New Memory Care Residences
LANCASTER, PA – Benchmark Construction Company, Inc. of Brownstown, PA broke ground recently on the construction of the new Memory Care Residence at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, PA. This new 31,241 square foot memory care residence facility has an approximate project value of $8,000,000 and will provide accommodations for 32 residents who are in […]
Benchmark Construction receives Excellence in Safety & Excellence in Construction Awards
LANCASTER, PA – Benchmark Construction Company was awarded the General Contractor Excellence in Safety award and eight Excellence in Construction awards on Wednesday, July 22nd during the Associated Builders and Contractors, Keystone Chapter Excellence in Construction Awards Gala. The General Contractor Excellence in Safety is awarded to a General Contractor who sets the bar for the […]
Benchmark Construction receives Platinum Safety Award
Lancaster, PA – Benchmark Construction was recently recognized with the prestigious Platinum Level Safety award through the 2015 National Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) program. This award recognizes contractors who develop a quality safety program and to gain recognition for their outstanding efforts. Out of the 56 companies who received […]
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, Benchmark Construction break ground on new Surgical Suite project
Lancaster PA – Benchmark Construction Company, Inc. of Brownstown, PA broke ground recently for the construction of the new WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital Surgical Suite Relocation and Renovation project at 169 Martin Avenue in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County. The $16 million hospital expansion will include centralized surgical facilities, expand the OB/GYN practice to 14 exam rooms, […]
Benchmark Construction Wins Safety and Craftsmanship Awards
Lancaster, PA – On Thursday, March 19th, Benchmark congratulated two employees for winning a Mid Atlantic Builders Exchange (MABX) Craftsman Award for their exceptional artwork installation. Benchmark Construction is pleased to announce that Fred Kurtz, Superintendent and Timmy Snowden, Carpenter, are the proud recipients of craftsmanship awards for their custom artwork installation at the Pennsylvania College […]
Benchmark Construction Company Hosts Organizations in their 2nd annual Extraordinary Giving Party
Lancaster, PA – Benchmark Construction has partnered with the Lancaster County Community Foundation for their “Extraordinary Give” initiative and will be hosting their 2nd Annual “Giving Party” at their Training Facility on Zooks Mill Road, Brownstown, PA from 5p-8p. Nine non-profits will be displaying information about their organization. This year’s participants include: Hospice and Community Care, […]
