Category Archives: Current News

With a stay-at-home order in effect in Greater Philadelphia since March 23 —and the federal government now extending social distancing guidelines through April 30—cultural and entertainment institutions have gotten creative in their efforts to reach homebound audiences and keep business … Continue reading →

1969 was a momentous year. It began on a high note in our region, with Penn State’s dramatic 15-14 win over Kansas in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 1. That summer, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and the legendary … Continue reading →

Working with general contractor IMC Construction, Madison is nearing substantial completion of our work on the site of this $200 million, 250,000-square-foot medical office building. Our work has consisted of excavation and construction of the foundations along with interior equipment … Continue reading →

In Dec., the Laborers’ District Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity broke ground on its new $24 million training and learning center. This new facility will train the next generation of construction craft laborers. Working with general contractor T.N. Ward Company … Continue reading →

Madison has reached another substantial milestone on this new 80,000-square-foot building which includes four floors of classrooms, group study rooms, research and conference rooms. We have recently completed the structural concrete slab at the first level. This critical element will … Continue reading →

An article I recently read about the future of the construction industry grabbed my attention. I found it interesting that although construction employment is strong, a concern exists about who will lead the industry in the coming years, as many … 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 … Continue reading →

General contractor Alvin H. Butz of Allentown, PA selected Madison for this challenging project for medical device manufacturer, B. Braun. The project includes construction of a 310,000-square-foot building near B. Braun’s manufacturing plant. A second 10,295-square-foot maintenance building with a … Continue reading →

Robotic technology has been used for years across all kinds of industries. Now, the construction industry is embracing this technology which offers numerous benefits. Once, the discussion focused on “should robots be used in the construction industry?” Now, the debate … Continue reading →

Madison is mobilized and has started the foundation work on this 30-story mixed-use residential project near The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of business. This project includes 420 luxury apartments with retail and parking on 1.36 acres. The development, designed … Continue reading →