General contracting Archives - Construction Today https://construction-today.com/news/category/topics/general-contracting/ Thu, 25 May 2023 15:04:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://construction-today.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/10/ct-150x150.png General contracting Archives - Construction Today https://construction-today.com/news/category/topics/general-contracting/ 32 32 Preconstruction can change the entire way a project is delivered (if done correctly). New York’s Richter + Ratner is paving the path for its peers   https://construction-today.com/news/preconstruction-can-change-the-entire-way-a-project-is-delivered-if-done-correctly-new-yorks-richter-ratner-is-paving-the-path-for-its-peers/ Thu, 25 May 2023 15:04:27 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3896 Construction Today last sat down with Marc Heiman, President and CEO of Richter + Ratner Contracting Corp. (R+R), in 2021.

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Construction Today last sat down with Marc Heiman, President and CEO of Richter + Ratner Contracting Corp. (R+R), in 2021. We are touching base again to hear how the business has fared over the last couple of years and to find out how construction has changed given the external factors that have affected many sectors and companies in the industry. These include fallout from Covid (material...

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C & A Seneca Construction’s success story is one of family, commitment, and collaboration  https://construction-today.com/news/c-a-seneca-constructions-success-story-is-one-of-family-commitment-and-collaboration/ Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:10:57 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3717 Founded in 1926, C & A Seneca Construction (C & A Seneca) is a family-owned and operated business specializing in

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Founded in 1926, C & A Seneca Construction (C & A Seneca) is a family-owned and operated business specializing in hospitality construction projects around the Manhattan area. Currently in its fourth generation, the company’s decades of experience uphold an industry standard of building excellence across the hospitality construction market. The business strongly believes in the concept that today’s...

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Watkins Landmark Construction’s founder believes that all structures should leave lasting impressions  https://construction-today.com/news/watkins-landmark-constructions-founder-believes-that-all-structures-should-leave-lasting-impressions/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:43:32 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3695 Having worked on award-winning projects, such as Petco Park, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and the Pacific Athletic Club, Jody

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Having worked on award-winning projects, such as Petco Park, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and the Pacific Athletic Club, Jody James Watkins, Founder and CEO, decided to establish his own company, Watkins Landmark Construction (WLC). Since 2004, the business has been guided by his talent for creating structures that leave a lasting impression. “I started WLC with the idea that every project is a...

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Cannatelli Builders’ founder cites values and passion as the keys to success  https://construction-today.com/news/cannatelli-builders-founder-cites-values-and-passion-as-the-keys-to-success/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:35:56 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3689 Ed Cannatelli, Co-Owner, moved to South Florida 22 years ago for a fresh start, when he’d had enough of cruel

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Ed Cannatelli, Co-Owner, moved to South Florida 22 years ago for a fresh start, when he’d had enough of cruel New England winters. Prior to obtaining his General Contractor license, he was operating under the name South Atlantic Contractors. It started with nothing but a van, some tools, and a single colleague in an effort to apply his wealth of construction expertise. In 2003...

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­­­­­­ABC report shows non-residential construction spending increases in January https://construction-today.com/news/abc-report-shows-non-residential-construction-spending-increases-in-january/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:46:34 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3668 National non-residential construction spending increased by 0.3 percent in January, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of

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National non-residential construction spending increased by 0.3 percent in January, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data published by the US Census Bureau, which translates to a 968.7 billion dollar spend for the month. Across the board, spending was down monthly in seven of the 16 non-residential subcategories. Private non-residential spending was up 0.9...

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As Dargan enters its seventh decade of operations, both President and Executive VP talk past, present and future https://construction-today.com/news/as-dargan-enters-its-seventh-decade-of-operations-both-president-and-executive-vp-talk-past-present-and-future/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:00:31 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3601 This year we will be celebrating our 70th anniversary,” opens Harold G. Cushman III, President of Dargan Construction (Dargan). “My

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This year we will be celebrating our 70th anniversary,” opens Harold G. Cushman III, President of Dargan Construction (Dargan). “My father joined the company in 1955, shortly after it was founded by Mr. Archie Dargan Jr. The first decade’s operations were primarily focused around residential work, but the business’ direction quickly changed towards commercial projects. Dargan soon became well...

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Although Cornerstone General Contractors is at the top of its game, this project is its best one yet https://construction-today.com/news/although-cornerstone-general-contractors-is-at-the-top-of-its-game-this-project-is-its-best-one-yet/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:50:04 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3595 In Washington State, 2003, opportunities in the public works sector boomed in the Seattle and Greater Eastside area – this

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In Washington State, 2003, opportunities in the public works sector boomed in the Seattle and Greater Eastside area – this surge is what brought Cornerstone General Contractors (Cornerstone) to life. At the time, a great deal of lump sum bid projects emerged in the school sector, many of which Cornerstone was fortunate to win. “Since the beginning,” shares Marcus Comer, Project Manager...

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Gabe Godwin of CSI Construction discusses the company’s working relationships, its latest ventures in Colorado Springs, and entering its 45th year in business https://construction-today.com/news/gabe-godwin-of-csi-construction-discusses-the-companys-working-relationships-its-latest-ventures-in-colorado-springs-and-entering-its-45th-year-in-business/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:21:14 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3577 We currently have eight large multi-family (apartment buildings) projects for multiple clients in Colorado Springs. There are a couple of

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We currently have eight large multi-family (apartment buildings) projects for multiple clients in Colorado Springs. There are a couple of local developers reinventing downtown, and it’s very exciting to be part of that,” begins Gabe Godwin, President of CSI Construction since 2013. “Colorado Springs was a hidden gem,’” Gabe continues. “The multifamily sector has been fairly dormant until five to...

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How Harold K. Jordan pivots to keep pace with the changing face of construction https://construction-today.com/news/how-harold-k-jordan-pivots-to-keep-pace-with-the-changing-face-of-construction-2/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:46:59 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3568 Harold K. Jordan & Company (HKJ) is a general contractor that specializes in both public and private, multi-family residential communities

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Harold K. Jordan & Company (HKJ) is a general contractor that specializes in both public and private, multi-family residential communities and commercial housing. Founded by Harold K. Jordan in Apex, North Carolina, in 1989, the company has grown to include offices in Wilmington, North Carolina, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Despite decades in the industry, the last couple of years have seen...

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Florida remains best state for construction https://construction-today.com/news/florida-remains-best-state-for-construction/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:58:41 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3434 For the fourth time, Florida claimed the top spot in Associated Builders and Contractors’ eighth annual Merit Shop Scorecard, a ranking

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For the fourth time, Florida claimed the top spot in Associated Builders and Contractors’ eighth annual Merit Shop Scorecard, a ranking of all 50 states and the District of Columbia, based on policies and programs that strengthen career pathways in construction, encourage workforce development and advocate for fair and open competition on taxpayer-funded construction projects. “Each state plays a...

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