Wallworks is completing work on the new Lutnick Library at Haverford College. The library is an intricately complex structure constructed over four eras (1864-1898, 1912, 1941, & 1967) and is listed on the Haverford Township Bureau for Historic Preservation. The $30M renovation transforms the original Magill Library into a 21st century scholarship center. The project includes major renovations and additions to the historic library, and sustainability standards that align with LEED Gold. Features of the Project The new space will include a new café, two exhibit spaces plus space for short-term exhibits curated by classes, pop-up events and exhibits … [Read more...]
A unique transformation of a 100-yr old observatory requires attention to detail and carpentry craftsmanship
Swarthmore College saw an opportunity to re-purpose the Sproul Observatory by transforming the observatory spaces to house the James Hormel and Michael Nguyen Intercultural Center at Sproul Hall. The new center brought the Intercultural Center; Interfaith Center, Religious and Spiritual Life Office; and the Office of International Student Services under one roof. The telescope from the Sproul Observatory was dismantled and moved to Arkansas to be restored and used for public outreach. The telescope relocation opened the door for the Intercultural Center construction. Wallworks - Attention to Detail and Quality Control "Wallworks' skilled … [Read more...]
A Partnering Spirit – our Focus for 2019!
Our focus for this year continues to be on our customers, our employees and improving all aspects of our business. At the heart of this is our commitment to building a spirit of cooperation, trust and dependability. Our customers and employees will see this in our enhanced safety program, ongoing training and mentoring programs for our employees, and continuous improvement workshops with our Project Management Team. This commitment and focus is what will guide us this year, and why our partners – our customers, our employees and our vendors - can depend on Wallworks. … [Read more...]
Wallworks Commercial Carpentry is recognized for Excellence in Construction!
Join us in recognizing our award-winning team of Carpenters, Supervisors, Managers, and Estimators for a commitment to Quality, Safety and the best get-it-done-right attitude in the business! Teva Pharmaceuticals 33,000 SF high-end fitout of an occupied Pharmaceutical Facility Genesis Healthcare 74,000 sf rehabilitation facility in Pennsylvania with a tight schedule … [Read more...]
Rigorous QA/QC procedures ensure delivery of a high-end project for Teva
When A/Z Construction Corporation needed a commercial carpentry team to complete a high-end fit-out for one of the World’s leading pharmaceutical companies, they turned to Wallworks to get it done. A/Z Construction Corporation, the CM for Teva Pharmaceutical’s recent fit-out project in West Chester, PA, engaged Wallworks to complete the carpentry and general trades work. The project included 33,000sf of interior upgrades completed in three phases. The carpentry work included a variety of high-end finishes and design features including radius walls with a level-5 drywall finish, glass walls, and specialty Rulan wood grille ceilings. A point of pride … [Read more...]
TopGolf – Innovation drives the construction
The latest facility in Mount Laurel, NJ represents the newest of the TopGolf facilities - and the Design/Builder, ARCO/Murray, knows that the success of a project lies in the details. For Wallworks this means working with the Team to meet expectations for quality construction and to achieve aggressive completion schedules. For ARCO/Murray, TopGolf is an important client - having constructed 13 facilities across the nation, the completion of each facility supports TopGolf’s mission to produce extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. At TopGolf, this is achieved through innovation and working with the right construction partners to help deliver … [Read more...]
Wallworks takes a proactive approach to managing labor, quality and schedules.
Project Delivery Approach Carpentry is often the largest trade on a construction project, and the availability of qualified, skilled-labor is a critical driver of success. To address this challenge, Wallworks focuses on two key elements of project management: Careful coordination of the carpentry tasks Efficient use of labor Coordination “Coordination of the various carpentry tasks – such as framing, sheathing, blocking and drywall work – is one of the most important aspects of project management.” says VP and General Manager, Justin Henzel. “When we are awarded the General Trades Package, the comprehensive scope of work allows for better … [Read more...]
Wallworks awarded general trades package for two high-profile, multi-family projects in Delaware
Wallworks awarded general trades package for two high-profile, multi-family projects in Delaware Responding to the demand for more housing in Delaware, the Buccini/Pollin Group has broken ground on two high-profile, multi-family projects. To ensure high quality and timely delivery - they turned to Wallworks Commercial Carpentry for completion of the General Trades Packages. Concord Plaza The redevelopment of Concord Plaza near Silverside Road and Rt. 202 will include 200 apartments situated in six buildings. The development plan also includes a new, 60,000 square-foot, three-story office building and 12,000 sf of retail space on the ground floor. Mid … [Read more...]
Wallworks awarded STEP Gold for commitment to Safety!
We are proud of our Team for their ongoing commitment to Safety! ABC’s groundbreaking Safety Performance Report is an annual analysis of STEP participant data that documents the dramatic impact of using proactive safety practices to reduce recordable incidents, making the best-performing companies 680 percent safer than the industry average. … [Read more...]