Lancaster Public Library

Benchmark was contracted to oversee the construction of a new 43,000 SF space for the Lancaster Public Library, which was looking to move to a more convenient and centralized location. It offers expanded programming, specialized autism learning centers, modern study rooms, and meeting spaces for businesses and government departments. The accessible, state-of-the-art facility significantly enhances […]

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 […]

Meadowood Senior Living

Benchmark constructed four, three-story independent living apartment buildings, with all associated site work, on a roughly eight-acre site adjacent to their active campus. Relocating the main loop road around the back of the campus was the first challenge our team encountered. This work was completed to support the tie-in to the existing utility services (electric, […]

UPMC West Shore

The project consists of a three-story overbuild and a five-story addition on the east side of the existing West Shore Hospital. The overbuild portion of the project is above the existing PACU, OR suite, and Emergency Department and ties back into the third-floor ICU and patient rooms on the upper two floors. The five-story addition […]

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

This project entails a multi-phased renovation of the occupied ground floor of Hershey Medical Center’s Cancer Institute. Included in this project are a new check-in / check-out area, linear accelerator vault, MR LINAC vault, patient holding bays, exam rooms, and updated corridor finishes. We work daily with not only key executives but with the nurses […]

Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development

Benchmark partnered with Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development to expand the services they offer to the surrounding community. This project includes the construction of a three-story (plus basement) addition to serve the Center’s growing therapy service programs and will also allow the consolidation of administrative office space within the upper floors of the addition. Associated […]

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health

The hospital underwent a much-needed expansion and renovation project in response to increased patient demands caused by the closure of a local hospital and the global COVID-19 pandemic. Our team partnered with LF Driscoll for this multi-phased project, which included the addition of a temporary emergency entrance and dining facilities, office renovations, reconfiguration of the […]

UPMC

Part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is one of the world’s premier centers for comprehensive cardiovascular care. Benchmark was contracted to construct a new home for the Institute to house various specialty areas — adult diagnostic cardiology, pediatric diagnostic cardiology, physical therapy, a research and staff […]

UPMC Harrisburg

This project consisted of a two-phased renovation of multiple spaces on the second floor of UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. The main purpose of this project was to create a new Neuro Bi-Plane procedure room within the interventional clinical suite. To achieve this, the existing locker room, clean supply, and equipment room spaces were adjusted to accommodate […]