Madison Concrete

Madison Concrete performing construction on new mid-rise, multi-housing development

CCI — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:57:30 +0000

Madison Concrete has been awarded a contract for work on the Granary Apartments, a mid-rise, multi-housing development to be located at 19th and Callowhill Streets in Philadelphia, Pa. The project involves construction of a 9-story, 300,000-square-foot filigree concrete structure, which will use approximately 10,000 cubic yards of concrete. Upon completion in 2013, the Granary will have 227 one- and two-bedroom apartment homes averaging 842 square feet each, 20,654 square feet of ground level retail space and underground parking. Community amenities will include a lobby/lounge, fitness center, library/music room, club room with terrace, business center and pet daycare center. Construction will begin in late summer 2012.

Construction at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia underway

CCI — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:49:12 +0000

Madison Concrete has been awarded a contract for work on the new Ambulatory Care Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, which began in April. The project involves construction of a new 9-story outpatient ambulatory facility and a 5-level underground parking garage. The 600,000-square-foot parking structure will feature post-tensioned and conventional cast in place concrete construction, with 400,000 square feet of steel deck slabs. Madison previously worked on the neighboring South Campus facility for Children’s Hospital. This new project will also extend the hospital’s central utility plant.

Madison Concrete performing construction for new, state-of-the-art cancer facility

CCI — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:43:40 +0000

Construction has begun on the Cooper Hospital Cancer Center in Camden, N.J. The 130,000-square-foot steel and glass building is being designed to meet the programmatic needs for comprehensive cancer care. Approximately 4,800 cubic yards of concrete will be designated for … Continue reading →

Contract Awarded for Work on New Johnson & Johnson R&D Facility

CCI — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:36:46 +0000

An official contract has been awarded to Madison for work on a 30,000-square-foot research and development facility for Johnson & Johnson at its Springhouse, Pennsylvania Campus. This new pharmaceutical R&D center will consume 1,200 cubic yards of concrete for the … Continue reading →

Intrepid Data Center Construction underway

CCI — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:32:23 +0000

Madison began construction in March 2012 on the Intrepid Data Center, located in Upper Macungie, Pa. This new 120,000-square-foot facility will consume 4,100 cubic yards of concrete. Excavation and backfill services will be performed by Madison in addition to slab on … Continue reading →

Madison on the jobsite in Philadelphia

CCI — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:35:41 +0000

Construction has begun on a 75,000-square-foot corporate facility for IROKO Pharmaceuticals in Philadelphia. Services will consist of concrete foundations and slab construction using approximately 1,700 cubic yards of concrete. The project is slated for
completion in 2012.

New project underway for Madison concrete

CCI — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:35:00 +0000

Madison is nearing completion of their work on a 10,000-square-foot facility for LSI Data Center in Allentown, Pa. Using 400 cubic yards of concrete, this project involves slab on grade and foundation construction and is scheduled to be complete in … Continue reading →

Touch-a-Truck a Success

forefrontweb — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:42:21 +0000

Madison Concrete Construction recently participated in a worthy fundraising effort called “Touch-a-Truck.” Held Oct. 1 at the General Wayne Elementary School in Malvern, PA, the event was designed to raise money for new playground equipment at Greentree Park. Local companies and fire departments brought trucks, cars, motorcycles and heavy equipment to the site for kids to climb in and on, and more than 1,100 people attended. Madison provided a 36-meter Putzmeister concrete boom pump truck. The event raised $6,000. Because of this and other fundraisers, the Willistown Township Board of Supervisors agreed to help complete the playground project at Greentree Park.

CPR Training Pays Off

forefrontweb — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:42:03 +0000

Safety, health and wellness training are integral to how we operate at Madison Concrete. To this end, we are pleased that John Bundick, one of our carpenter foreman and long-time employees, was called on to use his CPR skills on a security guard while on the Sands Casino jobsite in Bethlehem, Pa. Madison is working for Serfass Construction Company at the site and would like to acknowledge Bundick for his heroism.

Golf Outing Honors Mr. Jack Nicholson

forefrontweb — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:41:46 +0000

Long-time Madison superintendent Jim Nicholson holds a yearly golf outing in memory of his father. This year’s event was held at Riverwinds Golf Club in West Deptford, N.J., and included many Madison employees as well as several representatives from our valued customers. Madison Concrete understands the importance of family and is happy to be an annual sponsor of Jim’s outing.