Pennswood Village Hybrid Apartments

Benchmark partnered with Pennswood Village to expand their independent living options with the addition of two hybrid apartment buildings. Each building is a 3-story structure using metal stud and plank construction and includes an elevator. Before work could begin, our team removed the existing parking lot, installed a retaining wall behind the West building, installation […]

MedStar Union Memorial Hand Center

Benchmark partnered with MedStar Health to renovate the Curtis National Hand Center located at the MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. The project required interior demolition and renovation of a portion of the second floor of the Johnston Professional Building. The Hand Center had to remain open and fully operational throughout construction. The phased approach, separated by […]

Messiah Lifeways

Benchmark Real Estate partnered with Messiah Lifeways to develop a satellite independent living campus on an 85-acre greenfield site. Phase I of the project includes a 98,000 SF three-story apartment building with various community spaces, a fitness room, café, and outdoor terrace, and 75 single and duplex cottages. Campus amenities include walking paths throughout the […]

Caron Treatment Center

This project involved the renovation of an old 12,000-square-foot building, which had previously served as an administrative office building and marketing department. The conversion of this building into a research center made Caron the first recovery treatment center in the U.S. to have a research facility. The renovation required an almost complete teardown of the […]

Berger Communities

Benchmark partnered with Berger Communities to construct a 12-story mixed-use residential building on a tight urban site in downtown Lancaster, PA. The building features a variety of amenities including: 142 units Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments Rooftop deck Fitness Center Community lounge Co-working and coffee lounges Dog washing station Bike storage The building is scheduled […]

Dickinson College

Interior updates are underway on this historic 1950s-era five-story campus residence hall to include resident life and building system upgrades. New connection to recently installed campus 2-pipe hydronic system Installation of new domestic water and fire protection utility lines Existing HVAC and plumbing infrastructure to be fully removed and replaced Boiler & pump replacement Replacement […]

Decades

Benchmark completed the construction to convert the historic Stahr Armory with its attached gymnasium into Lancaster’s first “barcade.” Several historical aspects of the original building were maintained as part of the design including the vaulted ceiling in the former gymnasium and the glazed tile in both the armory and the gym. The space includes a […]

Lancaster Cancer Center

The project consisted of the renovation of an existing orthopedic doctor’s office and establishing a cancer center complete with a pharmacy designed to meet USP-797 standards and a 16 chair infusion room. The owner came to us with a tight budget and specific requirements for treatment. The design team along with Benchmark’s construction team were […]

Living Branches

Benchmark was engaged by Living Branches to provide interior renovations to their Dock Woods community. The project was a multi-phased and focused on renovating approximately 79,000 SF of the facility’s common areas including the community center/bistro, outdoor patio, restaurant, chapel, corridors, lobby, and administrative offices. This campus supports independent living, personal care and affordable housing […]

Presbyterian Senior Living

Westminster Place at Ware is a wood-framed apartment building that consists of a combination of market-rate and low-income units. The owner received PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) financing for the project. There are 61 apartments – 31 available for low-income residents and 30 at market rate. All apartments have the same amenities. Options include 683 […]