Penntex Ranks #230 on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors List
The Penntex team is proud to announce the firm has ranked at #230 on Engineering News Record’s (ENR) list of the Top 400 Contractors in the United States for 2023. Check out our blog to learn more about how the team was able to manage the industry’s extreme highs and lows to maintain growth and deliver consistent construction excellence to our clients.
Penntex Achieves ABC STEP Safety Diamond-Level Designation
We are excited to announce that our safety program has achieved a diamond-level designation through the Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP Safety Management System, an increase from a silver-level award in 2022. Check out our blog to learn more.
Construction Planning in the Face of an Uncertain “Recession”
Penntex President Jim Hoolehan provides perspective on how available space, construction costs and supply changes are impacting the industry in the face of a potential recession. PLUS, get insight on why switchgear is still creating major waves.
Celebrating Women in Construction
As the industry honored women in construction, we had the opportunity to sit down with some of our incredible teammates to get their perspectives. Take a look to hear about their experiences and the advice they would share to others considering a career path in the industry.
A Commitment to High Performance Safety Leads to Silver-Level Designation
We’re proud to announce that our safety program recently achieved a silver-level designation through the Associated Builders and Contractors’ STEP Safety Management System. Learn more about this valuable industry benchmark and how continuous investments in safety are driving our team to achieve safety excellence.
A Look Inside Our New Philadelphia-Area Headquarters
From custom design accents that showcase the work we love to do to top-of-the-line security features to meet today’s technology needs, this new space was strategically crafted to enhance the team and client experience. Take a look and get the inside scoop on the custom features we look forward to sharing with clients and partners.
Key Company Leaders Join Jim Hoolehan as Shareholders
Hear from Penntex President Jim Hoolehan with an important update on company ownership.
PENNTEX OPENS NEW CENTRAL PA OFFICE
Penntex Construction is pleased to announce the addition of a third office location in Central PA. The new Harrisburg-area office comes as the company continues to strategically grow to continue to best serve clients.
Penntex Hires Industry Veteran, John M. Murphy as Chief Estimator
Penntex Construction is pleased to announce the addition of John M. Murphy, who has been added to the team as chief estimator as part of strategic transition planning for the role.
Penntex Commits $187,000 to Valley Youth House
As part of the company’s commitment to Building Better and supporting the local communities it serves, the team is proud to announce a donation to Valley Youth House to support their incredible work with our region’s youth.
Celebrating Brian Belcher’s Well-Earned Retirement
Check out the article from Penntex President Jim Hoolehan as the team shares well wishes for Brian Belcher as he prepares for retirement in the New Year (and find out how we know it’s “see you soon” rather than goodbye).
Reflecting with Gratitude. Planning Ahead with Intent.
As we prepare to wrap up an unprecedented year in construction, we do so reflecting back with sincere gratitude, but also recognizing the unknowns that lie ahead. Read our most recent blog to see how Penntex is preparing to help clients navigate the road ahead to build a thriving 2023 from the start.
Taking Time to Celebrate The Holidays Together
The Penntex team recently had the opportunity to gather together to celebrate the holidays. Check out the article to see some behind-the-scenes photos of the fun.
Evolving to Best Serve Our Partners
Check out our blog for an inside look at key milestones, see how the Penntex commitment to Building Better has empowered unprecedented growth over the last eight years, and get the scoop on what’s ahead for our Philadelphia office location.
The Post-Pandemic Building Materials Outlook
Check out the article from Penntex President Jim Hoolehan to hear perspective on current supply/demand tipping points, what we might expect next and how a strategic approach to project planning is powering Penntex to help clients seamlessly navigate budget and schedule complications to ensure successful project delivery.
New Client Spotlight: Jaindl Watson
Penntex is honored to have been selected as the building partner for the new JW Development Partners II, LLC. Check out our latest blog to learn more about the partnership and construction of three new warehouse facilities in the Lehigh Valley area.
PENNTEX EXPANDS TEAM TO SUPPORT CONTINUED STATEGIC GROWTH
Penntex is proud to announce the addition Brian Cottone and Ronda Beemer, who have been added to the team in Vice President of Business Development roles as part of ongoing strategic growth efforts.
Jim Hoolehan Becomes Sole Owner of Penntex Construction
Company President Jim Hoolehan, who joined the company in 2014, became a co-owner in 2016, and has served as the company’s president since 2017, has become the sole owner.
COVID-19 Update 5/19/20: We’re Here To Help
A message from Penntex President Jim Hoolehan on the company’s response to the next phase of COVID-19 measures.
COVID-19 Response Update: 3/20/20
A message from Penntex President Jim Hoolehan regarding the company action plan in response to COVID-19.
Building at the Heart of Innovation
A look at Penntex’s work (all 910,600 square feet and counting) inside Philadelphia’s iconic Navy Yard, including project snapshots and a time lapse video for one of the newest projects.
Project Spotlight: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
New Philadelphia Navy Yard project is part of the region’s growing life sciences sector.
Freshpet Design-Build Project Kicks Off in Bethlehem, PA
$100 million renovation and expansion project part of the Lehigh Valley’s manufacturing growth.