Category Archives: Current News

This month, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of June as National Safety Month. In 1996, the National Safety Council (NSC) began this annual observance to increase awareness of the leading safety and health risks to decrease the … Continue reading →

We all know that Memorial Day is an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. And we know that this year, Memorial Day is today, … Continue reading →

We are proud to share an email we received from the corporate safety director at L.F. Driscoll Construction regarding the quality of the safety performance of our superintendent Joe McCormick at the PennVirtua Proton Therapy Vault project. Gentlemen, I really … Continue reading →

With the new year upon us, we look forward to the opportunities 2021 will bring. With that, we were happy to (virtually) attend the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) 2021 Annual Meeting on Monday, Jan. 25 to reflect on and … Continue reading →

As 2020 comes to a close, the spread of COVID-19 continues to place multiple obstacles to the commercial construction industry. Despite the ongoing challenges presented by the pandemic, Madison is thankful that, not only have we been able to continue … Continue reading →

“Cold” Man Winter will soon be returning to the Northeast bringing seasonably cold, wet weather capped by a blizzard in February. At least, that’s what the Farmer’s Almanac says. If the prediction pans out, we’re facing a cold, icy winter. … Continue reading →

Earlier this month, I was saddened to wake up to text messages from my brother regarding the death of J. Russell Cullen, Jr. I credit (blame?) my brother for helping me get into the construction industry. My college summers (late … Continue reading →

Summer means many things to us here at Madison: more constructive activity, more fun and more employees exposed to the sun, heat and humidity. And about this time every year, we like to share a message with tips on how … Continue reading →

Safety has always been a cornerstone of the Madison Concrete Construction culture, but we could have never imagined the need to add an infection and risk control plan to our safety program. However, given the impact that COVID-19 has had … Continue reading →

Although associations have always existed to help us advance our industry, teach us the latest trends and provide a network of colleagues, their role in current times may be more important than ever. In addition to opening doors and providing a … Continue reading →