Category Archives: Current News

By Jim Dolente Jr, President, Madison Concrete Construction As we head into July and another steamy Philly summer, Madison Concrete is steaming ahead with construction on 204 S. 12th St. in the Washington Square West neighborhood. The mixed-use luxury apartment … Continue reading →

By Jim Dolente Jr., President, Madison Concrete Construction Located in the heart of campus, the University Health Services (UHS) Building project at Princeton University is designed to offer a warm and welcoming environment for students to obtain a variety of healthcare … Continue reading →

By Jim Dolente Jr., President, Madison Concrete Construction Every person on a jobsite should be empowered to take ownership of acting safely—and to step in and speak out to keep their team and jobsite safe. Strong Voices, Safe Choices is … Continue reading →

The first quarter of 2023 was busy, and we are excited to share that Madison Concrete has been awarded several projects, including work for two Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) projects. New Patient Tower Rising up in University City—in the … Continue reading →

Rising between two existing structures and towering at 209 feet, The Standard at Philadelphia is one of Landmark Properties’ newest student housing projects. Designed by CUBE 3 and located at 119 South 31st Street, The Standard At Philadelphia is adjacent to … Continue reading →

As we enter 2023, we are fortunate to be working on a multitude of great projects in the greater Philadelphia area. So, what has our team been up to over the past few months? In a word…LOTS! CLOSE TO THE … Continue reading →

Throughout the 53-year history of Madison Concrete Construction, our ownership, the Dolente family, has generously supported many local organizations and charities. Through both The Dolente Foundation and the donation of labor, materials and equipment, the Dolente family has always endeavored to … Continue reading →

Foundation work is well underway on the Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology (VLEST) at the University of Pennsylvania. Working with the L.F. Driscoll Company, Behnisch Architects and KH Engineering DPC, we have nearly completed the concrete footings, and … Continue reading →

As we move into fall, Madison Concrete is continuing superstructure work on the new 20-story, multi-family building at 123 South 12th Street in the Washington Square West neighborhood. The 371,000-square-foot project will include 399 residential spaces, 94 underground parking spaces and ground-level … Continue reading →

Summer means many things to us here at Madison: more jobs, more fun and more employees exposed to the sun, heat and humidity. We want to ensure our employees return home safely… without a detour to the hospital due to … Continue reading →