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Philadelphia High School Students Learn Carpentry Skills by Building Boats

Pro Builder

Two groups of high school juniors and seniors from the Maritime Charter Academy High School in Philadelphia; and one group from the Sequoia Alternative Program, Lenape Regional School District, in New Jersey, have participated in Workshop on the Water once a week for 2 to 3 hours at a time.

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Philadelphia D&M is ENR MidAtlantic's Specialty Contractor of the Year

ENR Construction

The 2020 ENR MidAtlantic Specialty Contractor of the Year is Philadelphia D&M.

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PennDOT Hires Contractor to Replace Destroyed I-95 Bridge

ENR Construction

Philadelphia-based contractor Buckley & Co. is set to build a temporary roadway and a replacement bridge.

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Transit agencies agree to share certification of minority contractors

Construction Dive

Chicago and Philadelphia’s reciprocal arrangement for disadvantaged businesses could become a national model, organizers say.

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A Few Thoughts On The Philadelphia Building Collapse

Constructonomics

The building that collapsed at 21st and Market Street in Philadelphia is nothing less than a tragedy. For a lot of reasons, the construction process involves several parties, from designers, to contractors, to city officials. This tragedy could certainly be the fault of the contractor, but could also be the result of poor planning.

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How a Philadelphia contractor is adapting to slower pace of work amid pandemic

Construction Dive

Managers at LOTT Restaurant Construction have refined timelines, employed virtual walkthroughs and researched practices from hospital construction to help the firm and clients evolve in a changing business environment.

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Gilbane to lead $700M Philadelphia hotel-casino construction

Construction Dive

The general contractor is a "natural fit" for the 1.5 million square foot development that is expected to create about 3,000 construction jobs, an official said.