Good construction is still all about providing the right skills along with effective management. The Canal House, located in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, presented Penntex Construction Company with the challenge of taking a 200 year old abandoned mill with failing interior structure and converting it into a striking upscale apartment complex along with a banking facility in a very highly visible urban renewal community.  



 

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John Pregmon founded what is now Penntex Construction Company in 1979 and formed a partnership with Brian Belcher in 1997.  More...


 


 

 

The Canal House-4312 Main Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127

The Canal House, located in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, presented Penntex Construction Company with the challenge of taking a 200 year old abandoned mill with failing interior structure and converting it into a striking upscale apartment complex along with a banking facility in a very highly visible urban renewal community.  More...   

 

240 Radnor Chester Road in Wayne, PA

Complete renovation of a 1970’s facility that included extensive site work, new landscaping, new exterior façade including all new windows.  In addition, new mechanicals including new HVAC, new plumbing and all new bathrooms, along with a complete upgrade of the electrical system.  And finally, a new dramatic lobby featuring a 12’ x 40’ skylight .  More...   

 

Teknion- 350 Fellowship Road, Mt. Laurel, NJ

Renovation of building was incorporated into "Liberty Walk at East Gate", the former location of NFL Films studio.  This is the U.S. headquarters for Teknion, a Canadian corporation specializing in the manufacturing and sale of office furniture.  The project included the complete interior and exterior renovation of a former warehouse facility.  Renovations included the complete demolition of the exterior facade and incorporating glass, metal panels, and brick into the new exterior of this 55,000 square foot facility along with a new roof.  The interior was completely renovated, including all new mechanical and electrical systems, to be modeled as a corporate showroom highlighting the various furniture systems offered by Teknion including their demountable wall systems.  Site improvements included additional parking and a asphalt walking path that is incorporated into "Liberty Walk at East Gate"   More...   

 

2060 Detwiler Rd, Lansdale, PA

Renovation of 130,000 square foot former manufacturing building and site.  The building required extensive re-design of the site including basin installation, complete storm system, refurbishment of existing fire lines servicing the building, extensive re-work of grades for overall water management, re-design of all parking, curbing, and extensive landscaping.  The building required environmental remedial work due to the heavy use of oils in the manufacturing process during its former life.  Demolition included existing interior, exterior facade, and roofing.  Construction of shell and core included EIFS, glass, and pre-cast stone facade, four new entrances with vestibules, concrete infill work, steel reinforcing for snow loads, two sets of new Men's and Ladies toilet facilities, new tapered insulation and EPDM roofing system, completely new sprinkler system, completely new HVAC system including new roof top units and new electric service.  Additionally, due to structural issues discovered in the demolition work, new structural steel was installed per engineering requirements.    More...   

Former Penntex Corporate Headquarters-100 West Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

 

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