Building Construction Articles

Pennsylvania College of Technology sponsored a hole at Friday's Ray Venema Memorial Golf Tournament, held at White Deer Golf Course by the West Branch Susquehanna Builders Association. Proceeds from the tournament went toward a scholarship in the name of Venema, who – as owner of Susquehanna Builders and a past president of the WBSBA – was a loyal and generous supporter of the Penn College Construction Association and its member students.

If you're looking to take the lead in construction, Pennsylvania College of Technology has the pathway for you. From installing millwork and drywall to roofing and exterior finishing, you'll learn what it takes to do the work and lead the crew.

An incoming first-year student, enrolled in Penn College's concrete science technology major, is among the 2023 Williamsport Area High School graduates featured in a rotating series of senior billboards.

Students in Peter Kruppenbacher's Woodworking: Art, Craft & Design course recently completed projects that attractively display what they learned during the spring semester.

As renovations continue at Penn College's Physician Assistant Center, students in instructor Franklin H. Reber Jr.'s Concrete Construction class spent much of their Friday making complementary exterior improvements.

With eyes on the sky and a wide range of career options, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s emergency management & homeland security major staged its inaugural Wildcat Rotorfest on April 11.

Penn College's ConCreate Design Club, a student chapter of the American Concrete Institute, will hold its spring sale from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday in the Carl Building Technologies Center concrete lab.

Eight students, two faculty members and Pennsylvania College of Technology’s senior corporate relations director recently ventured to the Las Vegas Convention Center for this year’s World of Concrete, the only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry industries.

Eleven of instructor Franklin H. Reber Jr.'s concrete science students, along with two graduates and industry employers, recently attended a seven-hour Nudura Corp. Insulated Concrete Forms certification training at Hoover Industrial Supply in Troy.

More than $5,000 in industry support is among the financial assistance to five Penn College students and two faculty members traveling to Las Vegas for the National Home Builders Association's International Building Show (Jan. 31-Feb. 2).