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Leadership Development Seminar
Last week, the MBA Young Constructors organized a leadership development seminar for early to mid-career industry professionals. Our Vice President, Jennifer Landau, joined as a panelist to share insights on the construction industry’s challenges and changes. Thanks to everyone who attended, and a special thank you to all the panelists for their valuable experiences and advice, helping prepare the next generation of industry leaders.
Student’s Tour the Fairmont Medical Center Project
Fairmont State University students recently joined us for a project tour of the Skilled Nursing Unit renovation at Fairmont Medical Center. The OSHA class had the unique opportunity to engage with Landau’s project team, alongside the demolition contractor Reclaim, and WVUM’s Planning, Design & Construction team. This immersive experience allowed the students to connect their classroom learning materials to real-world industry applications, as they explored an active construction site and gained valuable insights and first-hand exposure to the challenges and intricacies of the field.
Landau Building Company Welcomes the Addition of Melissa Fasching to their Team as Administrative Assistant
Pittsburgh, PA – April 5, 2023 – Landau Building Company, a full-service construction firm serving Western PA and Northern WV, welcomes Melissa Fasching as their Administrative Assistant. Melissa first joined the company as a receptionist and has quickly advanced to her new role where she will be responsible for delivering a wide range of administrative management services, including day-to-day operational tasks as well as providing the necessary support to our project management and estimating departments.
“Melissa has been a strong contributor in each of the positions she has held at our company,” said Jeffrey Landau, President of Landau Building Company. “Her professional experience is well suited for our industry and our office is excited to have her on board.”
Melissa joins Landau with more than 35 years of experience in executive operational leadership roles, including 27 years in the construction and home improvement industry. Prior to joining Landau, she held various roles working for two national home improvement companies, including Divisional Learning Manager, Human Resource Manager, and General Store Manager.
About Landau Building Company
Over the last 130 years, Landau Building Company has grown into one of the leading construction management and general contracting firms serving Western PA and the surrounding region. Now in its 5th generation, the family-owned and operated company has developed a broad portfolio of institutional, commercial, and healthcare projects ranging from ground up construction to major renovations and restorations. In 2006, Landau Building Company expanded its services to include the northern West Virginia area when it created the subsidiary Marks-Landau Construction.
Landau specializes in delivering quality construction services for complex building projects from our talented team of problem solvers, who are eager to dedicate the necessary time and attention that each project deserves. Whether it’s finding time and/or cost savings in the preconstruction phase or monitoring the quality and coordination of work carried out through the construction phase, we are confident that selecting Landau Building Company will generate the best value for your project. To learn more information about why so many top corporations continue to call upon Landau Building Company as their builder of choice, visit our website www.landau-bldg.com.
Media Contact
Jamison Vernallis
Landau Building Company
[email protected]
724-935-8800
Landau Building Company Welcomes Derek Thompson as Project Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA – January 25, 2023 – Landau Building Company, a full-service construction firm serving Western PA and Northern WV, is pleased to announce Derek Thompson has joined the company as Project Engineer.
Derek entered the construction industry in 2016, having previously led the preconstruction initiatives as a project manager for a national general contractor. Derek brings Landau a substantial understanding of budgeting and cost estimation in addition to the project management process.
“Derek’s construction experience and enthusiasm has allowed him to hit the ground running on some of our larger projects,” said Jeffrey Landau, President of Landau Building Company. “We look forward to seeing him excel in this new position as project engineer.”
In this role, Derek will work closely with our project managers and superintendents while keeping all construction documentation up to date during each phase of the project. Derek is also OSHA 30 certified and is currently working on several healthcare projects in PA and WV.
About Landau Building Company
Over the last 130 years, Landau Building Company has grown into one of the leading construction management and general contracting firms serving Western PA and the surrounding region. Now in its 5th generation, the family-owned and operated company has developed a broad portfolio of institutional, commercial, and healthcare projects ranging from ground up construction to major renovations and restorations. In 2006, Landau Building Company expanded its services to include the northern West Virginia area when it created the subsidiary Marks-Landau Construction.
Landau specializes in delivering quality construction services for complex building projects from our talented team of problem solvers, who are eager to dedicate the necessary time and attention that each project deserves. Whether it’s finding time and/or cost savings in the preconstruction phase or monitoring the quality and coordination of work carried out through the construction phase, we are confident that selecting Landau Building Company will generate the best value for your project. To learn more information about why so many top corporations continue to call upon Landau Building Company as their builder of choice, visit our website www.landau-bldg.com.
Media Contact
Jamison Vernallis
Landau Building Company
724-935-8800
Grove City College Buhl Library Project Named Finalist For The MBA Building Excellence Awards
Finalists Named for the MBA Building Excellence Awards
The winners will be celebrated at The Construction Industry Evening of Excellence
January 10, 2023
Pittsburgh, PA – Master Builders’ Association of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. (MBA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 MBA Building Excellence Awards. The winning projects will be celebrated at The Construction Industry Evening of Excellence, on Thursday, February 23, 2023.
Presented annually, the MBA Building Excellence Awards are the highest and most sought-after commercial construction industry awards in our region. This year, we received 30 submissions. Each project’s submittal was meticulously reviewed by our judges and after much deliberation, they have selected this year’s finalists. The companies vying to take home the award crystals are listed below by category, alphabetized by contractor name.
Master Builders’ Association of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. (MBA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 MBA Building Excellence Awards. The winning projects will be celebrated at The Construction Industry Evening of Excellence, on Thursday, February 23, 2023.
Presented annually, the MBA Building Excellence Awards are the highest and most sought-after commercial construction industry awards in our region. This year, we received 30 submissions. Each project’s submittal was meticulously reviewed by our judges and after much deliberation, they have selected this year’s finalists. The companies vying to take home the award crystals are listed below by category, alphabetized by contractor name.
New Construction Over $25 Million
Project: West Virginia University – Reynolds Hall School of Business and Economics
Contractor: PJ Dick Incorporated
Project: The Assembly
Contractor: Turner Construction Company
New Construction Between $10 and $25 Million
Project: UPMC Mercy Helipad Relocation
Contractor: Mascaro Construction Company, LP
Project: Carnegie Mellon University ANSYS Hall
Contractor: Mosites Construction Company
New Construction Under $10 Million
Project: Waldorf School – Heartwood Annex
Contractor: Jendoco Construction Corporation
Project: UPMC St. Margaret Family Health Center
Contractor: Massaro Corporation
Renovation Construction Over $10 Million
Project: Brottier Hall Renovations
Contractor: Jendoco Construction Corporation
Project: 1600 Smallman Street / Aurora Fit Out
Contractor: PJ Dick Incorporated
Renovation Construction Between $5 – $10 Million
Project: Grove City College Henry Buhl Library Renovation & Addition
Contractor: Landau Building Company
Project: Global Technology Company at 910 River Avenue
Contractor: Rycon Construction, Inc.
Renovation Construction Under $5 Million
Project: Huntington Bank Strip District Branch
Contractor: F. J. Busse Co., Inc.
Project: University of Pittsburgh Allegheny Observatory
Contractor: Massaro Corporation
Excellence in Craftsmanship
Project: Tuscarora Tunnel Renovation
Contractor: McKamish, Inc.
Project: Carnegie Mellon University Fifth & Clyde Residence Hall & Hub
Contractor: Rycon Construction, Inc.
Landau Building Co. donates toys to Fairmont, West Virginia, Medical Center
Landau Building Company donated a variety of toys and books to Fairmont Medical Center for children who visit the hospital’s emergency department. You can read the full article at the link here published by WVNews.com on December, 22, 2022.
Landau Building Company Welcomes Nicoletta Harrington as Project Manager
Pittsburgh, PA – November 30, 2022 – Landau Building Company, a full-service construction company serving Western PA and Northern WV for the last 130 years, is pleased to announce Nicoletta Harrington has joined the company as Project Manager.
Nicoletta, ‘Nicki’, has been involved in the construction industry since 1982. She carries a wealth of experience having worked for developers, building management firms, architects, and general contractors throughout the Pittsburgh region. Nicki offers a unique AEC perspective, having gained experience working both as a construction manager, estimator, and project manager. She views the business from every angle and applies this knowledge to developing successful solutions.
“We are so pleased to welcome Nicki to the Landau Family,” said Jeff Landau, President of Landau Building Company. “Her years of industry experience combined with her comprehensive understanding of the construction and design world will make for a valuable asset to the team and our clients.”
As project manager, Nicki will be leading several of our institutional projects including renovations to the historic Benedum Center for Performing Arts, Sewickley Public Library, and the Sewickley Presbyterian Church.
About Landau Building Company
Over the last 130 years, Landau Building Company has grown into one of the leading construction management and general contracting firms serving the Western PA and Northern WV region. Now in its 5th generation, the family-owned and operated company has developed a broad portfolio of institutional, commercial, and healthcare projects ranging from ground up construction to major renovations and restorations.
Landau specializes in delivering quality construction services for complex building projects from our talented team of problem solvers, who are eager to dedicate the necessary time and attention that each project deserves. Whether it’s finding time and/or cost savings in the preconstruction phase or monitoring the quality and coordination of work carried out through the construction phase, we are confident that selecting Landau Building Company will generate the best value for your project. To learn more information about why so many top corporations continue to call upon Landau Building Company as their builder of choice, visit our website www.landau-bldg.com.
Media Contact
Jamison Vernallis
Landau Building Company
724-935-8800
Landau Building Company Welcomes Tracey Heyl as Accounts Payable Specialist
Pittsburgh, PA – August 1, 2022 – Landau Building Company, a full-service construction company serving Western PA and Northern WV for the last 130 years, is pleased to announce Tracey Heyl has joined the company as Account Payable Specialist.
Tracey spent the past 12 years working as the administrative assistant and scheduler for various healthcare practices. Before that she worked as the office manager and controller for an architectural lighting manufacturer for 22 years. Her skills with accounts receivables and payables makes for a perfect fit as she joins Landau Building Company’s accounting department.
Originally from the North Hills of Pittsburgh, PA, Tracey now resides in Valencia. In her free time, she enjoys bowling and trap shooting alongside her husband. She is an officer and the member secretary at both the Mars Rod & Gun Club and Richland Sportsman’s Association, where she serves as the first female officer.
About Landau Building Company
Established over 130 years ago, Landau Building Company has become one of the leading family-owned and operated construction management and general contracting firms in Western Pennsylvania. In 2006, Landau joined forces with Marks Construction, an established company based in West Virginia, creating Marks-Landau Construction, LLC. Marks-Landau Construction is a wholly owned subsidiary of Landau and specializes in the management of projects located in West Virginia.
Now in its 6th generation, Landau continues to build strong RELATIONSHIPS with its clients by focusing on their need to maintain a safe, high-quality project that can be delivered on time and within budget. Our unwavering commitment to integrity, transparency, professionalism, and excellent client services has contributed to the solid REPUTATION we exhibit on each and every project. We deliver exceptional RESULTS that exceed our client’s expectations for quality and service which makes Landau Building Company their builder of choice.
NEXTpittsburgh – Benedum Center marquees getting $1 million upgrade
Click on the link here to read the full article published on June 30, 2022 by NEXTpittsburgh.
Henry Buhl Library Additions & Renovations at Grove City College
Phase III of the Henry Buhl Library Addition & Renovation Project at Grove City College has reached a pivotal milestone with the recent completion of the cherry wood bleacher staircase designed by PWWG and CJL Engineering. Upon entry to the library, visitors will be greeted with this contemporary new feature that invites you to enter the renovated spaces in the lower level.
Landau Building Company is serving as the Construction Manager for the 29,000 SF project. Newly renovated spaces include the addition of group study and classroom space, a new reading room, updated stacks, a café, lounge and patio. State-of-the-art technology and abundant power sources for student computing is also included. The four phase project was started in May of 2021, and is slated for completion in August 2022. The library has remained open during construction and the Landau team is excited for the Spring Semester 2022 return of students, faculty, and staff of Grove City College.