Contracting
The MacKenzie Companies Achieves Record-Setting Year & Projects Return of Investment Sales Activity
Lutherville, MD-based commercial real estate services firm completed more than 850 transactions and 185 separate construction projects to attain highest volume in both categories in company’s 56-year history The MacKenzie Companies, LLC, a multi-disciplined commercial real estate and construction services group, executed more than 850 separate real estate transactions and completed more than 185 construction…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Company Promotes Sara Pollacco to Vice President
MacKenzie Contracting Company, a full-service general contracting company based in Lutherville, Maryland, and part of The MacKenzie Companies, has announced the promotion of Sara Pollacco to Vice President. Pollacco joined the company in 2018 and was formerly Senior Project Manager. In her continuing role with the company, Pollacco will oversee the day-to-day construction management activities…
Read MoreWhite Paper: The Importance of Engaging with a General Contractor Prior to Your Lease Expiration Date
Tenants face various challenges when it comes to optimizing their workspace, be it through renovations, relocations, or lease renewals. Engaging with a general contractor long before your lease expires is a strategic move that can alleviate many of these hurdles. This white paper outlines the reasons why early involvement with a general contractor is crucial…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Promotes Autumn Hill to Vice President, Business Development
MacKenzie Contracting Company, a full-service general contracting company based in Lutherville, Maryland, and part of The MacKenzie Companies, has announced the promotion of Autumn Hill to Vice President, Business Development. Formerly Business Development and Marketing Manager, Hill joined the company in 2020. In her continuing role with the company, Hill will manage the day-to-day business…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Promotes Kim Kincer to Senior Project Coordinator/Team Lead
MacKenzie Contracting Company, a full-service general contracting company based in Lutherville, Maryland, and part of The MacKenzie Companies, has announced the promotion of Kim Kincer to Senior Project Coordinator/Team Lead. Formerly Project Coordinator, Kincer has worked with the company since 2018. In her continuing role with the company, Kincer works directly with project managers and…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Company Wins Tenant Build-Out Contract for New Haystack Oncology R&D Laboratory at City Garage
New South Baltimore space to house specialized clinical oncology diagnostic testing labs, including sophisticated mechanical and electrical systems. MacKenzie Contracting Company has won a contract to oversee the comprehensive tenant build-out for Haystack Oncology’s new U.S. base and laboratory R&D center, contained within a 20,000 square foot space at the City Garage Science…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Company Successfully Navigating Challenging Environment
Full-service general contracting company, currently celebrating 35-year anniversary, reports the most robust construction management backlog in the history of the company A perfect storm has enveloped the general contracting industry over the past two years – both nationally and locally – driven by escalating construction materials and labor costs, a rising interest rate environment and a…
Read MorePercentage of Women Construction Workers Rises to an All-Time High
Locally, 30 percent of all MacKenzie Contracting Company employees are women A recent article in The Washington Post revealed that 14 percent of all construction workers in the U.S. are now women, representing an all-time high, a figure that has consistently risen since 2016, with data compiled by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.…
Read MoreMacKenzie Contracting Celebrates Women in Construction Week
Women in Construction Week takes place from March 6th to March 12th with the goal to raise awareness around the lack of representation of women in construction and to highlight all the great initiatives of women in the industry. This week celebrates the history of women in construction, along with how they have overcome adversity…
Read MoreThe Value of Open Book Contracting – Is It Right for Your Project?
The “design-bid-build” method has been the industry norm for many years. However, is it always the right approach for every construction project? Below, the team at MacKenzie Contracting compares traditional bidding methods with Open Book contracting so you can determine the right method for completing your project. The “Design–Bid–Build” Method Most clients approach…
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