After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month, Lancaster-based Armstrong Flooring is looking to auction its assets in a competitive bidding period next month.
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Construction
Schaedler Yesco buys building to enhance its western Pa. market
Harrisburg-based Schaedler Yesco Distribution Inc. announced the purchase of a 90,000-square-foot building in Westmoreland County to further serve its western Pennsylvania customers.
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Contractors take on a consultative role for small business clients
While it may seem obvious that a small business would have less experience with construction projects, and therefore need more guidance than large employers with designers and project managers on staff, contractors that work regularly on small business construction are well aware of the nuances.
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Armstrong Flooring files for bankruptcy
Armstrong Flooring has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it continues to search for a buyer.
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Legend of Silver Creek senior living community breaks ground
Legend Senior Living recently broke ground on its Legend at Silver Creek personal care and memory care residence in Cumberland County, with a projected opening of July 2023.
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New Freedom mixed-use property to include microbrewery
A mixed-use property planned to be finished this summer will include a new microbrewery upon completion.
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Six south central Pennsylvania projects among 56 to be competed with state funds
Gov. Tom Wolf today said $47.8 million in funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund will be used to fix 56 highway, bridge, transit, and bike and pedestrian projects in 28 counties, including six in south central Pennsylvania.
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State grant will boost apprenticeship programs to build skilled labor force in South Central Pa.
The Manufacturers’ Association of York received a state grant to support efforts to grow a skilled workforce in York and surrounding counties.
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Kinsley to host high school students for day learning about the trades
Kinsley Construction Inc. is holding a “School-to-Work" program for high school students interested in a career in construction trades.
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Apprenticeship programs are on the rise and the state is investing
Apprenticeship programs are growing across the state to help students earn while they learn and provide employers with a stream of workers they need. Thursday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced awards totaling more than $11 million for 26 apprenticeship programs for occupations in agriculture, manufacturing, health care, IT, education, human services, building trades and more. “Apprenticeships ...
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Construction firms find success in partnering with senior living businesses
Pennsylvania’s elderly population is quickly expanding in what many call the “silver tsunami” -- that growing segment of the population is making senior communities of all kinds reevaluate their stock and giving construction firms specializing in the industry a lot of work to do.
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New, 320,000-square-foot warehouse brings $45.5 million
National real estate development and investment firm CRG announced that it has sold The Cubes at Emig Road, a just-built 311,920-square-foot distribution warehouse on 29 acres in Manchester Township.
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Construction industry reaches into middle schools for future employees
More than 40 volunteers from commercial construction companies introduced middle schoolers to the various careers open to them during a hands-on learning day.
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After 76 years, furniture store NB Liebman closing its doors
Furniture retailer NB Liebman, a fixture in the Harrisburg area for more than seven decades, will be shutting its doors for good.
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Warfel Construction opens office in Virginia
East Petersburg-based Warfel Construction Co. is expanding into Virginia.
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